tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post818648872602211842..comments2023-07-29T09:26:45.820-05:00Comments on Write About Here: passing bycinnamon gurlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05363288586285868779noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-20941553095482816202007-05-18T18:17:00.000-05:002007-05-18T18:17:00.000-05:00These are incredible pictures. I love the smile y...These are incredible pictures. I love the smile you were able to coax out of him. Obviously you and your camera have a way with people!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-51991420652306176052007-05-17T15:10:00.000-05:002007-05-17T15:10:00.000-05:00The "slightly grumpy looking one" is my favourite ...The "slightly grumpy looking one" is my favourite of your shots, too. Though I think, perhaps, he looks a little distant--nearly contemplative.11111111https://www.blogger.com/profile/10642068570509276596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-90055441490793495672007-05-16T08:01:00.000-05:002007-05-16T08:01:00.000-05:00Great story. And pics. It really is sad, though,...Great story. And pics. <BR/><BR/>It really is sad, though, that people have to live this way. I'm not really sure where the answer lies.ewe are herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13339650361453626546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-75321896532026691762007-05-16T06:15:00.000-05:002007-05-16T06:15:00.000-05:00I enjoyed this. I love street photography. My husb...I enjoyed this. I love street photography. My husband is also a photographer and he's taken quite a few pictures of street people over the years, and has great stories and pics too. <BR/>It's amazing what a smile can do. We used to always get scowled at by a local Islamic fundamentalist on his way to the mosque. Donn one day greeted him, and suddenly the guy smiled back and became really friendly. We even got invited to their child's naming ceremony.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-87356135543126329832007-05-15T20:46:00.000-05:002007-05-15T20:46:00.000-05:00The part about making a friend made me the happies...The part about making a friend made me the happiest.OhTheJoyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05031731198115388411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-50059543866736009982007-05-15T16:08:00.000-05:002007-05-15T16:08:00.000-05:00Joy is waiting to be found in so many people we en...Joy is waiting to be found in so many people we encounter on a daily basis.<BR/><BR/>Kudos to you for making a positive impact on him, you and us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-86913443243113257722007-05-15T15:54:00.000-05:002007-05-15T15:54:00.000-05:00Haunting photos--very much so. And you have the p...Haunting photos--very much so. And you have the power to change minds, too...Aliki2006https://www.blogger.com/profile/15763865834765963343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-9392810470235956662007-05-15T15:07:00.000-05:002007-05-15T15:07:00.000-05:00Great photographs of course.. and somehow I'm gues...Great photographs of course.. and somehow I'm guessing he will eventually feel safe enough to smile back in passing. Can you even imagine the experiences he's had? <BR/><BR/>Geez! <BR/><BR/>Yeah. <BR/><BR/>He looks like an interesting guy though. Hope you are able to get to know him better. <BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>Peace, <BR/><BR/><BR/>~Chanithailandchanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10171731740204067889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-55255065529694516372007-05-15T12:48:00.000-05:002007-05-15T12:48:00.000-05:00He looks proud.He'll get to know you in time. (may...He looks proud.<BR/><BR/>He'll get to know you in time. <BR/><BR/>(maybe give him a copy of the photo!)crazymummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663148723513574331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-22598207132603017032007-05-15T11:51:00.000-05:002007-05-15T11:51:00.000-05:00Huh. These are wonderful photos. How interesting...Huh. These are wonderful photos. How interesting to break that wall of mutual silence ... and then to mount it again. Lots to think about.Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10812707312289852258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-38802904634466268382007-05-15T07:26:00.000-05:002007-05-15T07:26:00.000-05:00Beautiful, beautiful photos.Poor guy.Beautiful, beautiful photos.<BR/>Poor guy.Beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13953517447164263617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-80569766949800550532007-05-15T05:44:00.000-05:002007-05-15T05:44:00.000-05:00dude. what a story, and what pictures.i'm always ...dude. what a story, and what pictures.<BR/><BR/>i'm always fascinated by crossing boundaries with strangers...how transformative it can be of my own expectations or assumptions. and then, as in your case, how surprised i can be when i go back to being a stranger in the sea of strangers for that other person...<BR/><BR/>thanks for this. it made me think.Bonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403701620708365171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-2315049784635379242007-05-14T23:47:00.000-05:002007-05-14T23:47:00.000-05:00me again. i wonder if you were the only person to ...me again. i wonder if you were the only person to talk to him that day?<BR/><BR/>and as i went back to look at him again, all i can think is how can it be okay for him to sleep outside? no matter how many times i see it, i always feel the same.Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-76581247715418515762007-05-14T23:45:00.000-05:002007-05-14T23:45:00.000-05:00oh, he's beautiful, isn't he? and you, you are out...oh, he's beautiful, isn't he? and you, you are outstandingly gorgeous.<BR/><BR/>you have no idea how much this means to read this. thank you.Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-61839561790604068282007-05-14T21:39:00.000-05:002007-05-14T21:39:00.000-05:00What a great spring story. The crutches intrigue ...What a great spring story. The crutches intrigue me. . .<BR/><BR/>Beautiful photos as always.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04662448292809451387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-61652337521377511922007-05-14T21:10:00.000-05:002007-05-14T21:10:00.000-05:00What a terrific story. I love that he smiled for ...What a terrific story. I love that he smiled for you.<BR/><BR/>Touching.<BR/><BR/>And I know I have remarked on this before, but you are some photographer.Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05602868040771218507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-57828898983666189512007-05-14T21:09:00.000-05:002007-05-14T21:09:00.000-05:00Oh, I love the smile. The warmth in that smile is ...Oh, I love the smile. The warmth in that smile is overpowering.Madhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13416585771017767796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31853698.post-79076098319758607312007-05-14T20:38:00.000-05:002007-05-14T20:38:00.000-05:00Very cool, I love the photos and the story. That J...Very cool, I love the photos and the story. That Jen, she's got the power to change minds.Kylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03311014761113076785noreply@blogger.com