Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I can only second Eric here. I visited Liverpool for the first time last August and found it to be an extremely attractive, historic city with a beautifully renovated waterfront. It was a bit of a pilgrimage for me, since I have been a Beatles fan and a Liverpool Football Club supporter since I was 12 years old. England is more than London. Nathan Eric C wrote: > > Jerry, > > That should be Cheshire, not Chester. > > Why did you always avoid Liverpool? > > Far too many people place too much emphasis on third party reports of what > Liverpool was and is like, but upon visiting the city, they are very > pleasantly surprised and wish they had visited sooner. > Two Cathedrals , the Anglican Cathedral is the Largest in Europe, two > Universities, two Premiership Football Teams etc, etc, also the majority of > people who emigrated to the USA left Europe from Liverpool Docks. > > Another piece of history that people gloss over is that during the 2nd World > War, Liverpool was the most bombed city in the UK after London, and had the > most civilian casualties from any single air raid. > > > You do not know what you have missed. > > Regards > Eric > > On 17/4/04 3:08 am, "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net> wrote: > > > Nathan > > > > I always thought that Liverpool was in Chester, not Yorkshire or > > Lancashire. But WTF do I know, I always avoided Liverpool. > > > > jerry > > > > Nathan Wajsman wrote: > > > >> Hi Eric, > >> > >> I don't remember if you are of the blue or red persuasion, but the one > >> thing Liverpool needs is for LFC to start doing better! > >> > >> Nathan > >> > >> Eric C wrote: > >>> > >>> Now that we are to be European City of Culture in 2008, I think everywhere > >>> wants to be a suburb of Liverpool. > >>> > >>> And about time too. :-) > >>> > >>> All the Best > >>> Eric > >>> > >>> On 13/4/04 11:33 am, "Douglas M. Sharp" <DouglasMSharp@netscape.net> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Na then, lad > >>>> That match was 1-1, until your lot got Henry VII in after extra time. > >>>> Richard III got sent off under mysterious circumstances > >>>> Isn't Lancashire a suburb of Liverpool ? ;-) > >>>> Douglas > >>>> > >>>> This is the way we find out where people come from, > >>>> > >>>> Eric C schrieb: > >>>> > >>>>> Are you trying to re-ignite the War of the Roses? ;-) > >>>>> > >>>>> Eric > >>>>> (Liverpool UK) > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On 12/4/04 11:49 pm, "Douglas M. Sharp" <DouglasMSharp@netscape.net> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> For those who don't know the North of England, it consists of Yorkshire > >>>>>> (and a couple of other insignificant counties > >>>>>> tacked on to its borders) ;-) I shall now seek cover from irate > >>>>>> Geordies, Lancastrians and the like. > >>>>>> 'eers to me, thee an all on us > >>>>>> Douglas ( an exiled Tyke in Germany) > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Leica Users Group. > >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> -- > >> Nathan Wajsman > >> Almere, The Netherlands > >> > >> e-mail: n.wajsman@chello.nl > >> Mobile: +31 630 868 671 > >> > >> http://www.nathanfoto.com/index.html > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands e-mail: n.wajsman@chello.nl Mobile: +31 630 868 671 http://www.nathanfoto.com/index.html