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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 19/8/2015: South Philly art
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 15:10:46 -0500
References: <9CE2F93E-C342-4380-A568-D684AC76EA76@frozenlight.eu>

Great art work, Nathan.  Not what I expected in Philly.  And your images 
are very good. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/22/2015 1:37 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> The other day I went back to South Philly with my daughter to visit a 
> jewellery/piercing shop on South 6th Street and to have lunch at the 
> Blackbird vegan restaurant which is a truly great place to eat.
>
> While I was waiting for Monica, I walked around the neighbourhood a bit. A 
> small alley called Kater Street caught my eye because of the wall 
> paintings and mosaics:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154304&k=rc8tt84&lb=1&s=O
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> This is actually someone?s backyard:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154294&k=2KptR6z&lb=1&s=O
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> At a certain point this guy emerged from his house and we had a little 
> chat. He told me that most of the mosaics were made by his father, and he 
> agreed to pose for me in front of one of them:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154306&k=CLvkNPb&lb=1&s=O
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> A most pleasant encounter in what is becoming one of my favourite urban 
> neighbourhoods in the US.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
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