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There he sat, near the library, in the sun. I walked past, saw him, walked back.

Repeat.

Oh, why not?

Yeah sure, he said, with a brilliant smile that reached his eyes.

This is Sharo – yes, just like my name but without the ‘n’. We laughed at that.

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Lindsay was entertaining … himself mostly, although the man behind him was getting into it … his bag mostly … but he had been dancing moments earlier.

Well, bopping really, but no less entertaining.

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Posted in Life, Melbourne, Photography

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We had four seasons today – one minute it was fine, the next it was hailing. Then the wind would howl, a roll of thunder, and torrential rain.

Then the sun came out again.

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Posted in Melbourne, Photography, Portraits

164: Faces of Melbourne #12

There was a motley crowd gathered outside the State Library; some in the group were taking photos, some were chatting, others were standing back waiting for something to happen.

It was a camera group – a film camera group – who get together regularly to photograph the city and its people.

He said yeah sure unreservedly and told me all about the camera club and the facilities they have available. You should pop in some time, he said.

This is Ashton.

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