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Subject: [Leica] Beware HCB wannabes
From: passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro)
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:51:38 -0400
References: <C7C9837C.5FB08%mark@rabinergroup.com> <4BA41206.600@cox.net> <3F449469-C1FA-467E-B625-49202BB707DB@mac.com> <6D57A094-F3FA-4AA4-B7E5-A3B7BF6B78C6@frozenlight.eu> <19b6d42d1003192314y391fb3a8u74859b22365aa78e@mail.gmail.com> <41EEDB35-37FE-48CA-A123-85F41FC230D1@frozenlight.eu> <19b6d42d1003192339j7bba283eu9c346b969ead6bce@mail.gmail.com> <7A65A242-5E57-441E-9204-281052CB027C@frozenlight.eu>

I believe that Ikea was the first one in the US, though I could be wrong. it
was the certainly the first in middle atlantic states. It's in Elizabeth
just off the NJ Turnpike. And my now 22 year old math grad  student son was
probably cowering in the play area that same day.

Lawrenceville, eh? Schmancy, as we'd say in Brooklyn forty/fifty years ago.

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 2:45 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
frozenlight.eu>wrote:

> OK, so the one we used to go to when living in Lawrenceville 1990-95 must
> have been the one near the airport. I remember one of the first visits, we
> left our then 3-4 year old son in the supervised play area. Within 5 
> minutes
> we were being paged to come and pick up our offspring ;-)
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>
> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mar 20, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Vince Passaro wrote:
>
> > There are two (at least), one by the airport, which is kind of mythical
> with
> > the planes landing beside it practically, and this newer one in a Satanic
> > district known as Paramus.
> >
> > Vince
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Is that the Ikea in NJ?
> >>
> >> Nathan Wajsman
> >> Alicante, Spain
> >> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> >> http://www.greatpix.eu
> >> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> >>
> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mar 20, 2010, at 7:14 AM, Vince Passaro wrote:
> >>
> >>> Now a year and change into my second round of parenthood, while still
> >>> shepherding the last teen and two 20-somethings along too, if some guy
> >> came
> >>> up in the park and had a camera etc etc and took the new one's picture
> >> etc
> >>> etc I'd just sell him the kid. And buy an M9.
> >>>
> >>> No I wouldn't. He's too beautiful.
> >>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/toast+eatin_+bog+man/jonah+at+ikea/jonah+at+ikea+and+others_2694.JPG.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
> >>> frozenlight.eu
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> That was kind of my point. Thanks for expressing it so eloquently,
> >> George.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>> Nathan
> >>>>
> >>>> Nathan Wajsman
> >>>> Alicante, Spain
> >>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> >>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
> >>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> >>>>
> >>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> >>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> >>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mar 20, 2010, at 2:50 AM, George Lottermoser wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Under those circumstances;
> >>>>> long before it got ugly;
> >>>>> I'd introduce myself;
> >>>>> ask his or her name;
> >>>>> and ask for a business card.
> >>>>> Give him or her one of my own cards.
> >>>>> Ask the them some reasonable questions.
> >>>>> Talk about photography.
> >>>>> Offer some information about myself
> >>>>> and any possible concerns I may have.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What happened to civility
> >>>>> and neighborly exchange of information?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> before getting ugly
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards,
> >>>>> George Lottermoser
> >>>>> george at imagist.com
> >>>>> http://www.imagist.com
> >>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Mar 19, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Ken Carney wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I don't know.  I'm all for the Bill of Rights and such, but as a
> >>>> parent/grandparent, if I was out with my young kids/grandkids and
> >> someone
> >>>> started photographing them without permission, I'm afraid it would get
> >> ugly
> >>>> fast.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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