After church today, we all (or almost all, by my count 35 of the 41 that I counted in the service) went out front and posed for a photo shoot by history-blogger Paul Dorpat and his photog sidekick Jean Sherrard. Paul Dorpat has written a "Seattle... Then & Now" photo essay on Seattle-area history for the
Seattle Times' Sunday magazine since 1982. This work is chronicled and expanded upon and archived at . I'm not sure if we'll actually be featured in the
Times, but at least we got a really nice (imho) congregational portrait out of it!
From our many historical photographs, Mr. Dorpat chose this one, of the Fremont Baptist Church Orchestra (ca. 1930?) to recapitulate:
To see the result, visit our website. The two photos are juxtaposed on , and I have used the NOW version on . Can you pick out your illustrious Moderator? Mrs Moderator? Our Pastor? Hint: the guy in the rainbow cap is Paul Dorpat.
