Ootchie-Kootchie

I’ve noted before that occasionally the Columbus Dispatch will show a photo of a barefoot person as part of their general coverage of normal people about town.

There was a rare March appearance last Sunday.

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Dispatch Photo: Franciscans

As I’ve mentioned before, every now and then the Columbus Dispatch shows local people out and about barefooted. That tends to be a bit sparse this time of year (for obvious reasons).

But there was another one yesterday.

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The Statehouse Again — Dispatch Photograph

Folks may remember my losing battle against the new footwear rule instituted at the Ohio Statehouse (its Capitol Building).

A photograph in yesterday’s Columbus Dispatch thus just added insult to injury.

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Another Dispatch Photo

Here’s another in the series of photographs from The Columbus Dispatch, from yesterday’s paper.

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It’s Barefoot Season at the Dispatch

Here’s another in the series of “local color” photographs that appear in The Columbus Dispatch.

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A Dispatch Diversion

The Columbus Dispatch ran a story on Sunday about one of the local festivals, the “Independents’ Day” festival. One of the activities caught my eye.

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A Real Lifeguard

Earlier in the summer I noted there was something odd about the lifeguards around Columbus. First, I asked What’s Wrong With Picture?, and then a few days later, I found Another Shod Lifeguard.

But something has changed . . .

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Another Dispatch Photo

Yesterday’s Dispatch had yet another photo of a barefoot kid.

Again, these are just what I call “photographs around town”, which are a very nice feature of the newspaper.

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Two Barefoot Photos

Yesterday’s Dispatch happened to have two barefoot photos in it.

As I’ve mentioned before, the Dispatch often has these “about town” photos that aren’t really news stories, but just show people out and about.

And every now and again those people are barefoot.

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Dispatch Photo

The Columbus Dispatch ran another barefoot photo yesterday.

I really like this one.

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Another Shod Lifeguard

Last Tuesday I posted a picture from the Columbus Dispatch of a lifeguard superfluously wearing flip-flops in the lifeguard chair. Right after I posted that, I saw that day’s Dispatch.

And what did I see on their front page story about a lifeguard shortage?

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What’s Wrong With This Picture?

Here’s another entry in my series of pictures from The Columbus Dispatch. This photo appeared in the June 12 issue.

However, this one is ass backwards.

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It’s Really Barefoot Season at the Dispatch.

My last entry in this “series” had the photo from May 2. The Dispatch had another barefoot photo on May 3, and yet another on May 4.

Wow.

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It’s Barefoot Season at The Dispatch

Yesterday The Dispatch had yet another photo with bare feet in it (not that I am complaining).

Their feature of photos around town really does have quite a high percentage of barefoot people in it.

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Another Picture in the Dispatch

Again, every day the Columbus Dispatch has pictures from around town of people doing interesting things.

And again, these are fairly often pictures of people doing their interesting thing while barefoot.

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