Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
images, whether of urban subjects or otherwise, don't have to be "attractive" to be interesting and effective. Some of the images I took in Athens, for example, and my images of vultures on deer carcasses were far from attractive, but I enjoyed taking them and presenting them to others. The same g

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread ann sanfedele
Oh I kinda like the- sign- .. its funny .  I just find that building uglyand not interesting at all. But your comment that you wouldn't want to have it across the street confirms my faith in your taste :-) although I found your definition that included "interest"  in a couple of places, this i

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Rick Womer
Ann, I thought it was interesting and very lovingly preserved (for over 400 years!). I wouldn’t want to own it or have it across the street from my house, though. “Attractive” according to Webster’s means “arousing interest or pleasure.” Those may be present in varying proportions. So yes, I f

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Alan Cole
You have a knack photographing cities! I can well imagine a medieval tax collector would have a house like that. The canal shot is interesting - on's eye makes the railings horizontal so the boat looks like it is going uphill. Alan C On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 4:05 AM Rick Womer wrote: > The four

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread ann sanfedele
Dan , Manhattan gritty,as you call the east village, is almost the only thing I have available to meto shoot these days.. Doesn't mean I find it attractive... :-) I may be wrong, but I don't think Rick too the photo of the taverne Katz becuase he thought it was attractive. ann On 10/20/2018

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Not every place needs to be Manhattan gritty, Ann! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 9:34 AM ann sanfedele wrote: > Nicely documented - definitely would not be on my bucket list, though - > a bit too cute.. The Taverne Katzespecially awful. >

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread ann sanfedele
Nicely documented - definitely would not be on my bucket list, though - a bit too cute.. The Taverne Katzespecially awful. ann On 10/19/2018 10:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote: The four new pics show Severne’s center, which has beautiful old buildings and some interesting shops and restaurants. The

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Very nicely documented and presented! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 10:05 PM Rick Womer wrote: > The four new pics show Severne’s center, which has beautiful old buildings > and some interesting shops and restaurants. > > The half-timbered

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
A lovely town. Well seen. Paul > On Oct 19, 2018, at 10:04 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > The four new pics show Severne’s center, which has beautiful old buildings > and some interesting shops and restaurants. > > The half-timbered, ornate affair is the Taverne Katz, built in the early > 1600s a

Re: PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-20 Thread Bob W-PDML
Looks like a nice place. I bet the local people were really happy to see their money being spent on M. / Herr Katz's decorative woodwork. > On 20 Oct 2018, at 03:05, Rick Womer wrote: > > The four new pics show Severne’s center, which has beautiful old buildings > and some interesting shops an

PESOs (4) - Central Severne

2018-10-19 Thread Rick Womer
The four new pics show Severne’s center, which has beautiful old buildings and some interesting shops and restaurants. The half-timbered, ornate affair is the Taverne Katz, built in the early 1600s as the home of the town’s tax collector. To the right is the town hall. https://rickwomer.smugmug