Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Where We Post From
From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 12:00:10 -0400
References: <3B4B7313.D3C31289@concentric.net> <200107100701.AAA03283@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <3.0.5.32.20010711083905.007c1d70@mail.mcn.org>

Richard-
You need to come to Wilmington, NC sometime and see your old ship! They have
pretty much restored it, and they were replacing the teak deck last year
when I visited there!
Dan
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Comen" <rpcomen@mcn.org>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:39 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Where We Post From


> I volunteered for service in WWII, and served on the battleship North
> Carolina in the South Pacific. I thought Mr Hitler and mr Tojo had to be
> stopped. During the Vietnam war I had a house in Puerto Vallarta Mexico
and
> encouraged my sons to use it if the draft caught up with them. I was the
> same American but I felt the Vietnam war should never have been entered.
To
> protest was my civic responsibility. My sons protesting was their civic
> responsibility. The opinions of the people is what a  democracy should be
> based upon. This having been said I must now say that this subject will do
> very little to enhance my photographic skills.
>
> Richard
> Mendocino CA
>
> At 06:38 PM 7/10/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >At 04:26 PM 7/10/01 -0500, Robert D. Baron wrote:
> >>Was a photojournalism major at U of Iowa
> >>in the early '60's; then went to law school to avoid working and/or the
> >>draft.
> >
> >Damn!  You BRAG about this, like Bill Clinton, aka "Babbling Bill, the
> >Moron's Friend".  What a sick attitude.  Whatever happened to civic
> >responsibility?
> >
> >I am damned proud to have volunteered for service, as you should have.
> >Shame on you!
> >
> >Marc
> >
> >msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
> >Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir!
> >
> >
> >
>
>

Replies: Reply from "Brent Dorsett" <brentd@nyct.net> (Re: [Leica] Re: Where We Post From)
In reply to: Message from "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron@concentric.net> ([Leica] Re: Where We Post From)
Message from Richard Comen <rpcomen@mcn.org> (Re: [Leica] Re: Where We Post From)