TIME Magazineさんのインスタグラム写真 - (TIME MagazineInstagram)「How does one get into Lincoln impersonation? “It really wasn’t my idea in the first place. Something came up and they were looking for an #AbrahamLincoln and they liked my long, thin face, and I said okay," said Robert Broski, who was photographed taking a #selfie on April 13. “The event was a month away and they wanted me to grow a beard,” he added. “I said, ‘fine, let me grow it and we’ll see what the heck happens.’ So I grew the beard and I looked in the mirror and I said, ‘holy-moley!’ And I thought to myself, ‘If I don’t represent Lincoln, shame on me.’ I grew the beard in my fifties, just like Mr. Lincoln did. And I left it on. I haven’t shaved it off for 10 years." Broski, 66, of Covina, Calif., recently joined dozens of other faux-Lincolns for the 25th annual Association of Lincoln Presenters, a conference of reenactors, amateur historians and other Honest Abe enthusiasts held at the Amicalola State Falls Lodge in Dawsonville, #Georgia. This year, the re-enactors toured the mine where the marble for the Lincoln Memorial was sourced. "I feel like this is my destiny," Broski said, "as weird as that sounds.” Read more, and see more pictures, at the link in bio. Photograph by @benjaminnorman for TIME」4月17日 8時53分