> I've seen him and taken his photo before (I showed him with a friend > in "Six" a couple of weeks back), but yesterday he was alone and asked > me to take his photo. He's 81, and need $20 to buy him a bed in a > shelter for the night. He also wanted to talk. I helped him out with > a bit of change and some conversation, and he seemed quite grateful > for both: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/03/earl.html >
Good photo, very sympathetic. I must say, I'm amazed that people have to pay for a night in a shelter. In my youth I spent a night in a shelter in Manchester, and 2 nights in one in Bordeaux. Not experiences I'd like to repeat, and I sure as hell wouldn't want to pay for the privilege. Bob -- 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.
