On Aug 18, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Stanley Halpin <[email protected]> wrote:

>> I’ve been fantasizing about taking the time to get to know the Chattooga 
>> Wild and Scenic River—think “Deliverance”—to really get to know it---and 
>> then take the time to photograph it. Perhaps combined with interviews of 
>> people who have a history with the River. (At a celebration of the 40th 
>> anniversary of the designation of the River as Wild and Scenic I had a long 
>> conversation with an old-timer who grew up fishing in the River and it’s 
>> tributaries and has been an activist on it’s behalf for several decades. 
>> Afterward I thought, “Dang! I’ll bet he could lead me to some good shots. 
>> And he probably has some good stories to accompany them.” And then I thought 
>> further, “Very likely there are others like him from different sectors of 
>> society that have a relationship to the River.) 
> 
> Sounds like the makings of a really good project!

Thanks, Stan. I know it can be done—not that it’ll make a big splash anywhere, 
but just for me, a photography learning challenge—but encouragement from folks 
like you definitely helps.

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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA  USA
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"What does it mean...that the world is so beautiful?" 

- Mary Oliver 








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