Category Archives: Louisville

Jorge Luis is another bus stop stranger. He’s from Cuba and speaks only “little Spanish, little English.” My own little Spanish does not include “I’m doing this project where I take pictures of strangers,” so I just said it slower … Continue reading →

I spoke with Patricia a couple times today before I finally asked to take her picture: once, in passing in the apartment parking lot, once in the laundry room, and then again in the laundry room when I went to … Continue reading →

I approached Dawn while she was studying at a cafe. She didn’t want any personal information online beyond her name, so I will only say that she and I had the longest exchange I’ve had with a stranger (with this … Continue reading →

I missed yesterday’s stranger  – I forgot my camera at home when I went to the gym in the morning, and then missed all my other opportunities. I also forgot that this is part of my 365 project, and didn’t … Continue reading →

Ted was very patient while we tried to get Blue to look at the camera. She finally did after I said, “PUP!” (his advice), but I liked this photo better. Smiley dog. I wish I hadn’t chopped her legs off… … Continue reading →

I accosted Ted outside the Wine Market on Bardstown Road. When I asked about the dogs’ names (Burn and Riley – not sure which is which), he offered to pose with them. It took a while for them to turn, … Continue reading →

Adrienne and three friends were at Pie & Ice Cream Kitchen on their way to Bellarmine’s Homecoming at the Seelbach. I approached the group and asked for volunteers and Adrienne was the first. I thought they were high school students. … Continue reading →

I missed all opportunities to take pictures of strangers today, so we went to Heine this evening, where Jim agreed to “let me be a weirdo” (my words, not his) and photograph him through the store window. Two weeks of … Continue reading →

I met Astou at the bus stop, where it looked like she was studying while waiting for the bus. I almost love this photo, but for that orange line in the middle, which I think… is my hair.