tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post3397839409734616357..comments2024-03-11T05:45:17.383-04:00Comments on Eye Candy: Winter GamesAndyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-15219602666723171032018-03-10T20:02:31.557-05:002018-03-10T20:02:31.557-05:00Yes, fanatics indeed.Yes, fanatics indeed.CountryMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14761724941259576940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-91008488954304358342018-03-08T22:19:14.930-05:002018-03-08T22:19:14.930-05:00What strikes me about this image is the many contr...What strikes me about this image is the many contrasts: white hair/black hair, white chess pieces/black, young/old, glasses/no glasses, backpack/ground pack . . . but one main focus.slimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02061336303839160271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-29588384340474415712018-03-08T01:41:23.877-05:002018-03-08T01:41:23.877-05:00Muy bien captada esta escena de la vida en la call...Muy bien captada esta escena de la vida en la calle<br />Un abrazoIldefonso Robledohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984864361319552480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-46473837521089258182018-03-07T22:53:40.653-05:002018-03-07T22:53:40.653-05:00I agree. I don't think I'd even take Words...I agree. I don't think I'd even take Words with Friends (that I play on my phone) outside. But I like the photo you got of these competitors.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-8270512688340304552018-03-07T20:17:09.704-05:002018-03-07T20:17:09.704-05:00I don't love chess enough for thatI don't love chess enough for thatAdamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051255914419363819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-28276591238946621242018-03-07T16:35:38.938-05:002018-03-07T16:35:38.938-05:00Love your title--- and that's a great picture!...Love your title--- and that's a great picture!Bill https://www.blogger.com/profile/04779863708462822356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-63356254435664178262018-03-07T16:05:14.053-05:002018-03-07T16:05:14.053-05:00That is so rare to see how people play chess on th...That is so rare to see how people play chess on the streets.<br />My father used to do this with his friends.<br />Andy, this is an outstanding photograph!Kayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15586230889058400189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-64534590706270430312018-03-07T13:54:39.201-05:002018-03-07T13:54:39.201-05:00I like seeing this, reminds me of a movie scene.I like seeing this, reminds me of a movie scene.Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-71273659199330431162018-03-07T12:28:47.245-05:002018-03-07T12:28:47.245-05:00Too cold for me to sit and play a game. The maste...Too cold for me to sit and play a game. The master and the student comes to mind. Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-74378756373150110772018-03-07T12:09:30.998-05:002018-03-07T12:09:30.998-05:00They're playing for high stakes- world dominat...They're playing for high stakes- world domination.<br /><br />One of the parks I pass through regularly has a couple of these inlaid into tables, but you only see them being used for that in warm weather.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-4866200122235352442018-03-07T12:05:22.019-05:002018-03-07T12:05:22.019-05:00What the hell's wrong with you people up there...What the hell's wrong with you people up there? When it's cold outside you go inside. That's not that difficult a concept. Sheesh! Nice shot, though. You could label it "Dumbasses." Heh, heh. Down in Miami, which is now overridden with Cubans you'll find old Cubans sitting around playing chess in every direction. But Miami is a lot warmer than the North Pole. Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-73793480237981247732018-03-07T11:37:43.394-05:002018-03-07T11:37:43.394-05:00I agree! Brrr...my hands would be numb. I agree! Brrr...my hands would be numb. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-44206181517308586822018-03-07T11:28:05.692-05:002018-03-07T11:28:05.692-05:00...I wouldn't be able to sit still that long....I wouldn't be able to sit still that long.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-61917823707376995662018-03-07T09:59:29.726-05:002018-03-07T09:59:29.726-05:00Apparently some people don't mind the cold. Ni...Apparently some people don't mind the cold. Nice image, Andy.Marleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15594342591135194794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-21329531054673250992018-03-07T09:30:25.146-05:002018-03-07T09:30:25.146-05:00I see they have wood slats for the seats, which wo...I see they have wood slats for the seats, which would help. Nice street shot. Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04926668778703125631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-38177113430562342132018-03-07T09:28:45.787-05:002018-03-07T09:28:45.787-05:00It makes for a great pic though, Andy!It makes for a great pic though, Andy!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-78594140978437955822018-03-07T07:11:06.171-05:002018-03-07T07:11:06.171-05:00Bless them :). Reminds me of people having coffee ...Bless them :). Reminds me of people having coffee outside in winter, not for me.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-76852508065212210182018-03-07T06:35:56.120-05:002018-03-07T06:35:56.120-05:00all weather entertainmentall weather entertainmentGaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922307680021666290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-89495824997396309422018-03-07T05:52:20.012-05:002018-03-07T05:52:20.012-05:00I agree with you, to lean on a stonecold table for...I agree with you, to lean on a stonecold table for a long time....not my cup of tea.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-82638594257304741332018-03-07T04:55:29.047-05:002018-03-07T04:55:29.047-05:00You most love that game in these conditions and by...You most love that game in these conditions and by the look of it they do. Nice B&W.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-76149886907848380222018-03-07T04:55:28.050-05:002018-03-07T04:55:28.050-05:00I often regret that in our cities and our villages...I often regret that in our cities and our villages, chessboards or checkerboards are not so settled so that we can play at any time with a person who passes. Excellent photo!By Mariehttps://by-marie.frnoreply@blogger.com