Showing posts with label Columbus Day 1980. Pavarotti and Pres. Carter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Columbus Day 1980. Pavarotti and Pres. Carter. Show all posts

Monday, October 14, 2019

A Columbus day long ago

Photography gave me the opportunity to cover  many events. There was a period when I was a paparazzo. I was shooting for an Italian paper and was able to get on the media truck. The experience was priceless. It was back in 1980 and Pavarotti was the Grand Marshall. Behind the president walked Jeraldine Ferraro one of my many political costumers. She was truly a wonderful person  who like Luciano, left us too soon.

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