RE: Self Portrait Gallery

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: luis [mailto:chilled_delirium@mailstation.com]

> >You will notice I did not include my python (actually I ran 
> out of ale >and she gets really grumpy when she's sober).
> 
>   Should we consider ourselves lucky, the pythoness, or both ?

Actually the snake was integral to my original conception for this shot
(Garden of Eden).

> > My life is perhaps more dramatic than others 
> 
>    Yeah, yeah....you trying to convince yourself or us ? Drama
> is good....natural, not bleached, of course. 

Well now Luis I have to disagree with you there. There has been some fine
bleached drama in the past - Dolf Lungren, Farrah Fawcett, Crissy on
'Three's Company' just to name a few.
 
> >but the meaning behind my image is far deeper than my fellow 
> >photographers have suggested.
> 
>   Who knew ? Hare Hare, Drama Drama...someone wake me up.

Take this book as our gift. If you'd care to make a donation .....

> >So the nudity represents the souls removed of their mortal 
> clothing. >The limp noodles, the bodies no longer breathing 
> and the bagel the >circle of life. The white spots in the 
> dark background are the stars in >heaven. 
> 
>   Close....I took it as "J.C. Greggie " [following in the 
> Prada-worthy.
> Bobertine Christ of a year or two ago]. You know, the 
> bread-is-my body, yeah, and eat the  crust, too 
> thing....hmmm...nevermind, where's the vino ? 

I had not seen Bobert's portrait until today. It's amazing how humility
manifests itself so closely in both our portraits. 

Thanks so much for your usual erudite observations.

Greg Fraser
http://www.geocities.com/fraserg1962


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