Thanks. I always enjoy these shots.
Chuck Norcutt
Wayne Culberson wrote:
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>> You've got some great portraits in there.
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>> Chuck Norcutt
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> Thanks Chuck. Some of the pictures are special to me for the memories, if
> not necessarily for the picture quality. Here is one of an older lady who
> flagged us down as we were going along a road (picture a track in the
> fields, not a real road). We had been to a nearby village the day before,
> and given out about 350 radios to the folks, some of whom had probably
> walked two or three days to receive one. The next day, a few miles out of
> the village, this lady and her friend tried to flag us down as we passed by.
> We oftentimes drive by these folks, as often they are asking for a ride to
> the next village, and it is just not possible or practical to give them all
> rides. Anyways, we had to stop just beyond them, and they came running up to
> meet us. It turned out that this lady wanted a radio, but apparently was
> unable to walk the distance to recieve one where we had scheduled to pass
> them out. I remembered that I still had an extra one in my backpack, so I
> was able to give her one. She agreed, a bit hesitantly, to have her picture
> taken.
> http://pastway.smugmug.com/gallery/2789786#152342882
> Her face is pretty shaded, but it can be seen a bit better a full size.
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> We also found another radio for the young fellow with her, probably her son
> or grandson.
> http://pastway.smugmug.com/gallery/2789786#152175352
> I was glad afterwards that we did not miss the chance to give them these
> little gifts.
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> Wayne
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