Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Travels
From: Dennis Painter <dwp@deltanet.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1998 16:46:32 -0700

Ian, 

good to see you back.  Hope its not too wet while you are there.

Dennis

Ian Stanley wrote:
> 
> Greetings all,
> 
>         I have been out of touch, electronically at least, with the group since
> leaving Kathmandu at the end of May.  Since then I have spent a wonderful 3
> 1/2 months in Canada cruising for snaps with my 4x5 and Leicas.  In Calgary
> Noel Church proved to be a wonderful host and guide (Noel the Spruce
> Meadows shots turned out fine),  I had a very pleasant and informative
> lunch in Vancouver with Tom Abrahamsson (yes I'm using and enjoying the
> soft shutter releases) - but unfortunately missed meeting up with Henning
> Wulff again - hopefully next time.  By the way Tom I was chatting with
> Arthur at Hove Camera Company the other day and he spotted your shutter
> releases right away and mentioned that the two of you had spent some time
> together recently.
> 
>         I will be in England for the next 2 1/2 months (yes it is raining) and am
> looking forward to checking out the area.  While I was still in Nepal
> someone wrote to me from England saying that we should get together but
> unfortunately that contact information is on another laptop so if you are
> still out there please write to me again at the above address.  If there
> are any other lug members in this area I would be pleased to hear from you
> also.  I will be here until December 14th and then it is on to Thailand for
> a few weeks before finally ending up back in Kathmandu.
> 
>         Anyway it is good to be back on the lug and catching with what folks are
> up to these days.
> 
> Ian Stanley
> 
> Kingston, Lewes,
> East Sussex, England