Faces of the Homeless in Ashland

February 17, 2014  •  2 Comments

I ride my bike everywhere -- at least everywhere where there are no steep hills.  And so I see a lot everything in Ashland, my adopted hometown.  I especially see a lot of the homeless, usually along the bike path or just about anywhere where you don't ride a car.  Often I will buy them a sandwich and if they have a dog, I buy them cans of dog food too.   But last Saturday was different, I asked a few of the homeless men, not too far from where I live, if I could photograph them.  We chatted a bit and I felt self conscious as I photographed them (even though I had asked them their permission), and unlike me, they seemed fine:  natural, relaxed and not bothered by my camera.  

 

 

 

 

 


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Neal Thompson(non-registered)
Great photos showing your talent of getting the most out of your models. Your posing is perfect.
Barbara Tricarico Photography(non-registered)
Very touching and well done! I've seen some of these fellas myself around Ashland. You've looked them right in the eye, which is what most people cannot do. Kudos.
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