[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Ann, > I guess we never met at Unos. Oh well, it was a nice fantasy :-).
Well we can play act next Sept :) > I don't think I was ever there before '64. My mom lives in Chicago's Beverly > Hills on the Southwest side. She grew up in Hyde Park and went to Thomas the > Apostle high school on 53rd and University. I grew up in Avalon Park on the > Southeast side and went to Mendel High School in Roseland. I went to an > elementary school all-class reunion a few weeks ago. (That's when I shot > Unos. Well I didn't really shoot Uno's. I shout the billboard:-). But the > reunion was a lot of fun. It was at St. Felicitas elementary school on 84th > and Blackstone. My maiden name was Blackstone... Remember the Blackstone gang? THey used to call and harrass my mother back in the late 60's I think. My father was a distan't cousin of the guy they named the hotel afterward -- or so Pop claimed. ' FOr a few years we lived on the south side -- I went to Bryn Mawr elementary for a bit. > Several hundred people showed up, including about half a dozen from the class > of '37! Six of my classmates came. I hadn't seen any of them in 40 years. > Great time. Just to keep this OT, I should add that I brought my *istD and > the DA 16-45. I thought about bringing the 50/1.4 so I could shoot available > light, but it turned out I really needed the focal length flexibility. Had to > ! > use the pop-up flash, but with a shutter speed of 1.30 at f4, the ambient > light was sufficient to provide okay results. However, if I had to do it > again, I'd bring my M 35/2 and shoot available light. > Paul > I think the tenor of the times is contributing to this kind of thing -- I'm expecting a huge turnout at Senn in Sept. Well - hope the rest of the lsit is just skipping out on this exchange or ignoring it ! :) ann the nostalgic > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Gosh Ann, if you hung around at Uno's in the sixties, I may have tried a > > pick-up line or two on you. <vbg>. I was there most often in the '64 to '66 > > time > > frame. I wish I was in town to join you and Bob for pizza. (I can overlook > > the > > new institutionalized look.) I do make the trip from time to time since my > > mom > > still lives in Chicago, so let me know if you plan an outing and I'll try to > > schedule a Chicago trip accordingly. > > > Paul > > > > > > > Although I'd like to get there sooner, I don't think I can -- But I will > > definitely be there in September > > of 2005 for my Senn HIgh school 50th class reunion. > > > > As to my whereabouts in the distant past - > > Born and raised in CHicago - 1956 summer in Taos,NM > > LEft Chi in the summer of 1958. in 1960 moved to Orono, Maine; in 1963 > > back to > > NYC > > and have been here in the Big Apple ever since, except for 1964 summer > > theater > > gig again in NM, and > > several long road trips around the USA and Canada. > > Though I did go back to UNO's every time I went to Chicago. > > > > Where does your Mom live, Paul? I don't suppose SHE when to Senn ?? :) > > > > It would be great to have a PDML get together in my home town next Sept. > > > > Hope for GFM in JUne, but not certain. > > > > ann > > > > > > > > > > > Ann, > > > > Lunch or Dinner - Uno's is always a treat. > > > > Let me know when you're in town. > > > > Regards, Bob S. > > > > > > > > On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 00:19:24 -0500, Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > Bob Sullivan wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > The really important part of the shot is Pizzarea Uno, the best and > > > > > > most famous place for thick crust pizza in Chicago! Regards, Bob > > > > > > S. > > > > > > > > > > Make that PIZZARIA :) Spent many many hours there or at Due , down > > > > > the > > > > > street, > > > > > as a teen-ager and later. FOr anyone only experiencing the one in > > > > > other > > > > > cities, they > > > > > just don't count.... > > > > > > > > > > Bob, I'll be in Chicago next Sept for my high school 50th reunion - > > > > > We could do lunch :) > > > > > > > > > > annsan Chicago born and bred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 22:59:00 -0500, Paul Stenquist > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > So I'm walking in Chicago, and I see a Lucky Jeans billboard. > > > > > > > Just so > > > > > > > happens I recently shot a woman for stock pulling on a pair of > > > > > > > Lucky > > > > > > > Jeans. So I think, "I ought to shoot this billboard and replace > > > > > > > their > > > > > > > shot with my shot." So I do. Unfortunately, the light was awful, > > > > > > > but I > > > > > > > did a workaround in my reconstruct. Anyway, here are the URLs for > > their > > > > > > > version and my version. WARNING: MY VERSION DEPICTS A YOUNG WOMAN > > > > > > > WITH > > > > > > > HER PANTS AT HALF MAST. DON'T LOOK IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE > > HUMAN > > > > > > > BODY. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Lucky's version: > > > > > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2894619 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My version: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2894628 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

