On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 4:44 AM, Christine  Aguila
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Gang:
>
> I made this for all my new PDML friends, but I also made this especially for
> folks who aren't from the U.S.  The Chicago Cubs & Sox had their 1st
> cross-town series of the season at Wrigley Field, which is on the north side
> of Chicago; The White Sox are from the south side; the Cubs from the north
> side.
>
> >From the rainbow to the 1st Wrigley sign represents my walk to the stadium.
> The 1st Wrigley sign to the dog represents pictures made outside the
> stadium.  The dog to the Monty Python storefront represents pictures made
> across the street from the stadium.  The building owners across the street
> have built bleachers on their rooftops & sell tickets.  From Monty Python to
> the last picture represents my walk back to the EL.
>
> I didn't have tickets to the game, but I wanted to get some shots around the
> park.  Oh, one last thing:  the couple with the cubs/sox jerseys are, in
> fact, married.  I was gleeful when I spied them.  It was the shot I was
> hoping for.  The rainbow is nice, but I got the portrait I was looking for.
>
> Oh, & the brooms, which were everywhere, signify a desire for the Cubs to
> sweep the series, which, in fact, they did.  Sorry, Paul!!!!
>
>
> Folder with thumbnails
> http://photo.net/photodb/slideshow?folder_id=843433
>
>
>
> Slideshow
> http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=843433

An absolutely tremendous slideshow.  You've captured the buzz and
excitement of a big-league sporting event perfectly!  The fact that
it's a cross-town rivalry makes it all the more special.

Great work!

cheers,
frank

-- 
"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

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