Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/07/11

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Portland, Maine Tall ships and LUG get together?
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 16:13:02 -0400
 
Excellent point...Plus they've had NYC, and will have Newport,New London,
and Boston, in addition to Portland Town....;-)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Craig
> Roberts
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 4:02 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Portland, Maine Tall ships and LUG get together?
>
>
> "Sounds intriguing, although the Tall Ships take-over of Boston
> is a pretty
> chaotic affair in terms of traffic, parking, getting in and out of town,
> etc. etc..." - B.D.
>
>
> Don't worry about a big spectator turnout in Portland.  There'll be nobody
> left.   Every tall ship voyeur in the Western Hemisphere was on
> my Commuter
> Rail train this morning.  Many were not happy in the cramped, stuffy,
> overcrowded conditions.   Self-imposed "tall ship rage" will
> eliminate them
> all by the end of the week.
>
> Craig
> Boston "the temporary home of rickety old boats"
>
>
>