Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe, Two things are going on here. One, Sonny is intimately familiar with his home and can edit to his vision. Second, Carmel and many of the tourist traps are on the coast and not toward the middle. Branson, Missouri is a tourist trap but if you go north or south you will find wonderful little towns of real people. Yes, this country is huge but the same could be said of Europe if you started in Grahams neck of the woods and went east into the Ukraine there would be huge differences and authentic villages. On 4/29/07, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > > Oh, but I've been there several times. It's just such a big country > that you can keep travelling eternally. > What strikes me about Sonny's photos of Nachitoches, is that it seems > so genuine and authentic. Very often, these kind of villages are > turned into tourist traps, once they're discovered. > Take Carmel f.i. > Philippe > > > > Op 29-apr-07, om 04:35 heeft Don Dory het volgende geschreven: > > > Philippe, > > We have many such towns scattered in all fifty states. You need to > > come to > > this country and just wander about. > > > > On 4/28/07, Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote: > >> > >> Are there many more idillyc villages like yours in the US? > >> Thanks for showing, > >> Philippe > >> > >> > >> > >> Op 28-apr-07, om 21:20 heeft Sonny Carter het volgende geschreven: > >> > >> > I went down-town today to the first green market of the season and > >> > had some > >> > of David's home-made icecream with fresh strawberries in it. > >> > > >> > I took a few pictures, and chatted up some friends. > >> > > >> > Then I bought some shelled purple-hulled peas, and a free-range > >> > chicken, > >> > already smoked. > >> > > >> > I'm gonna slice up some tomatoes and make a pan of cornbread, and > >> > supper > >> > will be fine. > >> > > >> > > >> > http://www.sonc.com/green_market_1_2007.htm > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Regards, > >> > > >> > Sonny > >> > http://www.sonc.com > >> > Natchitoches, Louisiana > >> > USA > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Leica Users Group. > >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > >> information > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Don > > don.dory@gmail.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory@gmail.com