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Subject: [Leica] Africa: Last Mondesa shot, and into Botswana
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:10:12 -0500
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The donkeys make quite an impression.  Thanks for sharing.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marty Deveney" <benedenia at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 9:05 PM
Subject: [Leica] Africa: Last Mondesa shot, and into Botswana


> My last shot from Mondesa had to be, of course, of my running friend.
> He ran all the way to the township edge as I left:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Namibia/img397a.jpg.html
>
> We headed into Botswana.
>
> I did not need a haircut, unfortunately, but an excellent shave and
> beard trim was to be had most everywhere:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img111a.jpg.html
>
> Our guide, Crispen Zimburu, told me that in Botswana I would see "very
> many donkeys".  I was not disappointed:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img585a.jpg.html
>
> The opposite of a Jim Shulman shot, a perfectly normal truck labelled
> as abnormal: 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img588a.jpg.html
>
> In Africa large tracts of land have been bought by multinational
> farming companies.  There were miles and miles of them along the road:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img590a.jpg.html
>
> MP, Noctilux and Hexanon 50.  TMZ in a home made T-Max developer
> substitute and Tri-X and Plus-X in Xtol 1+3.
>
> More soon,
>
> Marty
>
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