tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post202639894157705918..comments2023-10-10T05:30:54.239-04:00Comments on Jo-Joe Politico: A YEAR OLD, BUT ILLUSTRATIVEJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09693381971064363612noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-35268164781552100572013-05-01T14:57:03.814-04:002013-05-01T14:57:03.814-04:00Ducky: "I'm still crushed that you find ...Ducky: "I'm still crushed that you find my photos meaningless, Joe."<br /><br />Why am I not surprised at Joe's reaction to your photos?<br /><br /><br />A wise person once said that we often see in a work of art that which is most prominent in our nature.<br />Shaw Kenawehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637273000409613497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-10343739047801286732013-05-01T14:45:03.219-04:002013-05-01T14:45:03.219-04:00I'm still crushed that you find my photos mean...I'm still crushed that you find my photos meaningless, Joe.<br /><br />Ambiguous, yes but I just don't see how the human comedy can be meaningless. I'm just not as nihilistic as the far right.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-10127212974909462122013-04-28T19:54:19.334-04:002013-04-28T19:54:19.334-04:00Joe, how does a photo acquire meaning?
Very diffi...Joe, how does a photo acquire meaning?<br /><br />Very difficult question.<br />Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-41269320770063552462013-04-28T19:32:04.209-04:002013-04-28T19:32:04.209-04:00... but thanks for looking at them, Glenn and Joe....... but thanks for looking at them, Glenn and Joe.<br /><br />I try to find the divine in the mundane. It's not up to me to say if I succeed but in your case I apparently failed.<br /><br />Now back to guns, God's business.<br /><br />Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-22653966464016462692013-04-28T19:28:45.371-04:002013-04-28T19:28:45.371-04:00No, Glen, it wasn't.
Joe is on and on about a...No, Glen, it wasn't.<br /><br />Joe is on and on about armed response and the whole idea of being prepared to meet force with greater force.<br /><br />In the wake of the bombings it was my intent to deflect the topic away from force. <br /><br />Joe, that was the population within two blocks of the blast site. It was an eclectic group with one photo being a Muslim family buying a balloon animal for their son.<br />Just a message that we aren't going to bash Muslims and play an eye for an eye.<br /><br />Nothing on God's earth is meanlingless.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-69504012746234224032013-04-28T13:49:26.557-04:002013-04-28T13:49:26.557-04:00GEC: I looked at the pictures and found them well ...GEC: I looked at the pictures and found them well composed, with great contrast, meaningless and disorganized.<br /><br />They also had nothing to do with my post, as you said. <br /><br />They were as relevant as most of what he has to say.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09693381971064363612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-20484996571865777712013-04-28T09:06:40.444-04:002013-04-28T09:06:40.444-04:00As usual, Ducky has to post something totally irre...As usual, Ducky has to post something totally irrelevant to the topic.Glenn E. Chatfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04117405535707961903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-86621884949899354842013-04-27T22:30:16.398-04:002013-04-27T22:30:16.398-04:00Thanks, Shaw.
The best was the little girl with t...Thanks, Shaw.<br /><br />The best was the little girl with the balloon hat.<br />She saw me swing the camera and posed. She held that beautiful position with her hands.<br /><br />I snapped a couple and just bowed and said, "Thank you".Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-50608426284549062032013-04-27T21:30:27.654-04:002013-04-27T21:30:27.654-04:00Great photos, Duckie. Starkly intimate.Great photos, Duckie. Starkly intimate.Shaw Kenawehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08637273000409613497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-65556132545788261812013-04-27T16:00:32.652-04:002013-04-27T16:00:32.652-04:00like Egypt i'm sure Obama is doing his best to...like Egypt i'm sure Obama is doing his best to send money to 'gun-free' Chicago too..The Screaming Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10357590316605196128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-17863625963176520972013-04-27T14:54:34.606-04:002013-04-27T14:54:34.606-04:00Bomb site - a photo essay<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/breathless400/8686919278/in/set-72157633365135204/lightbox/" rel="nofollow">Bomb site - a photo essay</a>Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7632224842501413538.post-25984759167909092902013-04-27T10:44:23.335-04:002013-04-27T10:44:23.335-04:00
Joe - This is definitely a case of gun winning ov...<br />Joe - This is definitely a case of gun winning over knife. He was in the right place at the right time and he probably kept more people from being wounded - maybe saved a life.sue haneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09901297559322048359noreply@blogger.com