Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's a nice way of putting it! I was a huge Mets fan until they tore down Shea! The ghost of Moses still haunts every corner of this city! I haven't run into many people who have anything good to say about the guy. Javier > From: robertmeier at usjet.net > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 18:00:16 -0500 > To: lug at leica-users.org > Subject: Re: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) 1964 World's fair pics > > Javier, > > There's a very interesting chapter on the 1964-65 New York World's > Fair in Robert Caro's book on Robert Moses, The Power Broker. Moses > was the all-powerful Commissioner of Parks (and many other titles) > who built the facilities of the World Fair and ran the whole thing. > It was a financial disastor and led to Moses' downfall, and to the > New York Mets. > > Bob > > On May 3, 2009, at 4:37 PM, Javier Perez wrote: > > > > > Well if you ever find them I'd love to see them! > > > > I had always thought that I was at the fair as a baby. But recently > > I learned that I was there shortly after the fair closed so I can't > > say I was at the fair anymore. > > > > I can't even count the number of people I lied to unknowingly! > > Javier > > > > > >> Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 13:18:03 -0700 > >> From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > >> To: lug at leica-users.org > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) 1964 World's fair pics > >> > >> > >>> Was wondering if any of you were at the 1964 World's fair. > >>> Did any of you take pictures? > >> > >> I was there. I took pictures. I don't know where they are. I shot > >> 3M transparency film using a Minolta Hi-Matic 7. I know I still > >> have them somewhere. > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Hotmail? has ever-growing storage! Don?t worry about storage limits. > > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage? > > ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage1_052009 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail? has a new way to see what's up with your friends. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/WhatsNew?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_WhatsNew1_052009