Meey Wayne |
On a rainy December evening at a strip mall, Wayne stands outside a Toys 'R' Us playing Christmas carols with a tenor saxophone. Wayne makes his living as a street performer and has been playing at th...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:02:00 PST |
Meet Haley and Bill |
Seven-year-old Haley and her grandfather, Bill, are walking through Central Park in Old Louisville on an unusually warm, sunny winter day with a metal detector and small shovel. Bill and Haley are tre...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:58:00 PST |
Meet People at the Mall |
The Mall of St. Matthews Louisville, KentuckyChaseThis is Chase, and today he is greeting people as they enter the Abercrombie and Fitch store dressed in a nice, warm winter jacket, which is open to d...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 06:57:00 PST |
Meet Tim |
This is Tim, and he has been a Tow-Truck Operator in Louisville, Kentucky for the past ten years. Before driving a tow truck, Tim worked in a factory -- a job he despised due to its routine nature and...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:53:00 PST |
Meet Laurel |
Laurel Fleury is a twenty-seven-year-old Fire Poi performance artist in Louisville, Kentucky. Fire Poi is a traditional form of juggling involving Kevlar balls that are connected to a chain, dipped i...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:51:00 PST |
Meet Carl |
In 2003, Carl left South Dakota on a bicycle with all of his possessions packed in a small, attached wagon. Today he continues to travel on his bike throughout the United States, working mostly as a d...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:59:00 PST |
Alonzo's Story Continued........ |
After meeting Colleen's mother for the first time, Alonzo planned on backing off the relationship. Colleen, however, kept calling him, and being that she was his baby, they continued to date. Every ni...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:03:00 PST |
Alonzo's Story, Part I |
In 1958, Alonzo was born on Roosevelt Island, a narrow two-mile long island situated between Manhattan and Queens. Shortly, thereafter, he moved with his family to Harlem where they found residence in...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 09:09:00 PST |
Meet Jack |
Seventy-seven year old Jack Owen sells boiled peanuts, cold drinks, live fishing bait, raccoon tail hats, rustic furniture, hand-made gourd birdhouses, walking sticks and old-fashioned toys among othe...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:36:00 PST |
Meet Aleyda |
Aleyda is a seventeen-year-old recent high school graduate who works at a Mexico Lindo, a restaurant/grocery store in historic downtown Carrollton, Kentucky. Although she works six days a week she adm...
Posted by Lucky Laura on Thu, 15 Jun 2006 07:40:00 PST |
