Missed opportunities
The American Folk Festival runs through Sunday. You should go if you’re within an hour (or more!) of Bangor.
I had a chance to photograph Kevin Bennett, Gabor Degre, and Bridget Brown, my three favorite, extremely talented Bangor Daily News photojournalists, joking around before the parade at the American Folk Festival tonight. Did I do it? No, of course not. I’m too frickin’ shy to ask. That has to stop… now.
I did, however, manage to get quite a few photos of the festivities tonight; more will come tomorrow and Sunday. View tonight’s photos in the new 2007 American Folk Festival set of my Flickr account.

Comments
Yeah..you gotta just go ahead and talk to them.
I mean you talked to jkirlin and he’s CRAZY!
Oh wait…I spoke to you first…and you WERE backing away.
Anyway, yeah next time just go ahead and talk to them. Except gabor Degre, you do NOT want to be surprising Gabor. Besides John Clarke Russ has them all beat. Heh heh
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