Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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! > > > > > > > >