Elefanterosado,
A gringa from Southern Vermont who adores the poetry of Pablo Neruda and Townes Van Zandt among others. I love the Spanish language, the study of translation, and the beauty of the English language. I like to write anecdotes about the amusing and lovely experience of living in a small New England town. 
Archive for 'coney island'
Coney Island Dreamin’
Coney Island Dreamin’, originally uploaded by elefanterosado.
Someone once told me (because a professional photographer had told her) that photos shot at sunset are usually the work of rank amateurs (such as myself) trying to be clever and usually not succeeding. If this is true, then taking an ordinary black and white photo and enhancing it [...]
Posted: April 26th, 2009 under coney island.
Tags: almost sunset, coney island, palace on the lake, rules
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Portrait of a Handsome French Man
Portrait of a Handsome French Man, originally uploaded by elefanterosado.
This fellow was being photographed intently and repeatedly by his friend, who kept on scuttling backward like a crab to get the next shot. I didn’t care to disturb them, but it occurred to me that if the friend found him so fascinating as a photographic [...]
Posted: April 23rd, 2009 under coney island.
Tags: black&white, coney island heart throb, french, man, photograph
Comments: 2