Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hoppy, here they do the same thing at Ascot. Peter G Hopkinson wrote: > Peter. I think that Jon already replied rather neatly, regarding a > glamorous brunette known to enjoy a glass of wine on occasion. > However, sometimes the arrival of the replies precedes the original, which > sort of confuses the thread. > Developing the theme a little further, in Australia, there is an annual > horse race event, known as the Melbourne Cup. For some > reason it has obtained mythical status and a cultural imperative to > participate, Danged if I can work it out. But a significant > number of otherwise sensible ladies spend a great deal on the RIGHT hat > and outfit, and attend various celebratory functions. > Occasionally they even actually see the result of the race. However, it > seems to be a quasi tradition to get trashed despite your > elegant outfit. Jon's image fitted right in with the theme. > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Peter Dzwig > Sent: Tuesday, 24 October 2006 22:30 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 37 - After the races > > Hoppy, > > thanks for your neat summary. I was about to ask the same. > > Careful now, Jon, how you reply! > > Peter > > PS It's NOT the bottles in the foreground which contain(ed) mineral water, > but > the very large case of Henkel Trocken behind! > > G Hopkinson wrote: > > >>Jon, are you saying your ex was >>A a wine judge >>B a biker >>C a wild one or >>D Marlon Brando ;-) >>Cheers >>Hoppy >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >>[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf > > Of > >>jon.stanton@comcast.net >>Sent: Tuesday, 24 October 2006 00:50 >>To: Leica Users Group >>Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 37 - After the races >> >>On second thought it looks like my "ex" empty bottles and all... >> >> >> -------------- Original message ---------------------- >>From: Peter Dzwig <pdzwig@summaventures.com> >> >>>Whoever she may be I don't see her as Brando, though she may wish for a >>>carrer >>>in the movies. Who knows, this COULD be her big break :-) >>> >>>Peter >>> >>>jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Peter, Great shot! With the strewn bottles it reminds me of that >>>>famous >>> >>>shot of a biker in Hollister, CA. The inspiration for Brando's "Wild One" >>> >>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>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 > >