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Subject: [Leica] OT: Plane Crash -- I take it all back
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:09:07 -0500

Well if the very heart of the LUG was only a mile away, I had it wrong.
Apologies.
Vince

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Vince Passaro <passaro.vince at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> Alas, the plane crashed in East Palo Alto, and if East Palo Alto looks
> anything like it did 30 years ago when I sold a car there (one in which I'd
> driven cross-country, a 1964 Slant-Six Plymouth Valiant convertible) there
> are no Leicas there, and no members of the LUG. My memory is of 
> considerable
> dilapidation and a run of junkyards patrolled by snarling dogs. It was the
> summer of 1979 and no one I encountered in E. Palo Alto during the long
> afternoon I spent there was a very good mood. Then again the whole country
> was in a bad mood in 1979. We were wiser then.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Philip F <photo.forrest at 
> earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>> I'm just checking in to see how our saloon keeper is.
>> The headlines are reading that a plane crashed into a residential
>> neighborhood in Palo Alto.
>> Hope all is well, Brian and the rest of our LUG'gers out there in the
>> south bay area.
>> Regards,
>> Phil Forrest
>>
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Replies: Reply from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] OT: Plane Crash -- I take it all back)
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Reply from richard.lists at gmail.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] OT: Plane Crash -- I take it all back)