Well... rising on a point of personal privilege for a moment...

I mentioned that it was the light and shadow interacting with the phone box 
that I found interesting, not that it was a phone box.

BTW, these old phone boxes are an endangered species in the UK (as are public 
phones everywhere).

Rick

http://photo.net/photos/RickW


--- On Tue, 7/7/09, P. J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote:

> Foreigners find the mundane endlessly
> fascinating.  I had friends from Germany visiting and
> one of the things they just had to photograph was the line
> of newspaper vending machines at the bus stop because it was
> /so/ /American/.  Nothing special about it, though I
> have to admit that I've actually shot pictures of it out of
> shear boredom, but still...
> 
> Bob W wrote:
> > Yes, you should. But make sure it cannot be mistaken
> for such a box in the
> > UK, otherwise it will be a very boring photo. I have a
> slide somewhere of a
> > British post box in the market in Zanzibar.
> > 
> > Bob
> > 
> >   
> >> We have quite a similar box in a small town
> nearby. Perhaps I should drive there and take a shot.
> >> 
> >> Boris
> >> 
> >> Rick Womer wrote:
> >>     
> >>> The world has no shortage of photos of British
> phone boxes,       
> >> but I liked the way the light and shadows
> interacted with this one. This was taken outside the British
> Museum about a month ago.  Time flies.
> >>     
> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9409567
> >>> 
> >>> (K10D and DA 16-45)
> >>> 
> >>> Rick
> >>>       
> > 
> > 
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