this is the latin versionof a cotillian, or sweetsixteen, except that it isgenerally held on the 15thbirthday -- i am the flashphotographer, crouching down,over this regal assembly ofheads, in the reflection. . .

i just happened to be walkingthrough the park on lunch, withmy cam in hand -- yes!-- whenthe ACTUAL photographer wascomposing his shot for them. . .