> To take it as a literal statement of this > fellow's situation, though, > which is what someone's comment in the > thread did, goes too far.
Godfrey. If you are referring to my comment: Then I think you have read it a bit too literally. The picture evoked some emotions in me, and I shared them with you fellow list members. No more, no less. My intention was not to present those thoughts as facts. Ok? If you are referring to somebody else: Then please simply forget this post. Ok? Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -----Original Message----- > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28. oktober 2005 03:11 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PESO PAW - New in Town > > Once upon a time when I lived there, I was on a long walk and found > myself in Japan Town. Found a beautiful comforter there and bought it > on the spot, along with a futon cover and a couple of pillows. When > I'd walked forty feet with all this stuff in my arms, I realized that > I didn't really know where the hell I was or how to get back to my > neighborhood in the Inner Sunset district by bus. So I sat down on a > roadside bench, with all my bedding arrayed behind me similar to this > photo, and studied the transit map for a couple of minutes ... > > I don't like to read into a photo and presume that I know what this > fellow's situation is, that's all. > > The photo does seem to express a connection with homelessness, being > on new ground, etc, which I think is what you were aiming for, so it > is quite successful. To take it as a literal statement of this > fellow's situation, though, which is what someone's comment in the > thread did, goes too far. > > Godfrey > > > On Oct 27, 2005, at 5:35 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Carrying your mattress around with you? > > > > Shel > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi > >> > > > > > >> The pic is cool, but I think I'd refrain from reading too much into > >> it. I lived in SF for a few years, know the city pretty darn well, > >> and still you find me sitting in similar pose with a transit map. ;-) > >> > >> Godfrey > >> > >> On Oct 27, 2005, at 1:21 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > >> > >> > >>> http://home.earthlink.net/~shel-pix/newintown.html > >>> Pentax MX, A28/2.0 @ f/8.0, Tri-X @ 400 in ID-11 > >>> > > > > > > >
