Paul Stenquist wrote on Fri, 13 May 2011 19:28:17 -0700: > In almost 40 years as a writer and photographer, I've tackled some pretty > tough > assignments, but this one has to go down as the most difficult. It's the > story > of a car built sixty years ago by a somewhat eccentric and very private > millionaire. And only one person who was there to see it is still alive. A > couple of months of research and numerous drafts were necessary, and because > it's a newspaper piece, it had to be whittled down to a manageable size. > Some of the photos that appear here and in Sunday's paper are mine. > Ironically, I shot them as snaps to show the Times editors what the car > looked > like, but they were more than happy with them. I had intended to do a > controlled shoot, but whatever. In any case, it's here on the web and will be > on the front page of the Times auto section on Sunday. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/15/automobiles/15PAXTON.html?ref=automobiles
Great job on both the photography and the writing, Paul. A very interesting look at a unique vehicle and the people who built/owned it. Thanks for sharing. Regards, Jim __________________________________________________________________________________________ "Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." - Mark Twain -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
