You're not allowed to wear shoes in a mosque. You have to leave them outside.
The same rule applies in churches in Ethiopia, and presumably other Coptic Christian places. -- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob Sullivan > Sent: 02 January 2008 23:23 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO - Prayers > > Cotty, > > One of the things I enjoy about this list is seeing some unusual > sights from around the world. Your picture surely qualifies as > something I would not normally encounter. I keep wondering where the > guy's shoes are? > > That's a great looking camera as well. Bringing it along to > Grandfather Mountain this year? > > Regards, Bob S. > > On Jan 2, 2008 3:00 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks to all who responded so far, your comments very much > appreciated. > > It's only a simple pic, but I liked the fact this guy was > close to the > > warmth. It wasn't cold in there, not by a long stretch. But > he obviously > > liked it er sweaty. > > > > My new year's resolution is to shoot more stills, and I do > get into some > > strange places now and again, if i can show something unusual, that > > makes me happy. (If I can piss Peter Alling off that makes > me happier > > still but there ya go ;-) > > > > One thing I would say is that I had forgotten how much fun > rangefinders > > are. To me, totally different way of photographing. With an > SLR I tend > > to stay glued to the finder, picking off as I will. With a > RF, it stays > > down low, usually pre-focussed, only popping up moments > before the frame > > is exposed, then swings down again, eyes scanning, > anticipating the next > > shot. I appreciate some will work like this with an SLR (digital and > > film) but not with me. With the SLR, it tends to drop only > an inch or > > two, eyes scanning, then pops up for some more picking off. > The RF drops > > right down to waist level, almost like it's resting in > camouflage. I can > > see that HCB has a lot to answer for! > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Cheers, > > Cotty > > > > > > ___/\__ > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
