Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not to forget organized loot of relief funds... Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:48 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>wrote: > Amen, Ted. > > And we should also be admiring the Japanese people for the civilized and > dignified way in which they are dealing with this. In every other country I > can think of there would be at least price gauging, or looting. None of > either in evidence in Japan. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > YNWA > > > > > > > > On Mar 23, 2011, at 4:41 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Peter Cheyne OFFERED: > > Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Fish & chips > >> Philippe, we live very far from Fukushima and there is no problem with > fishing. Radiation, like the light we photograph in, reduces in intensity > according to the inverse square law, so I think even a Nocti- > Geiger-counter > couldn't detect emissions from that plant. > > > > Hi Peter > > The radiation thing flashed through my thoughts as I read and looked at > your meal. Looks very good indeed! :-) However, I dismissed radiation > immediately, as I've been doing with most of the "TV diatribe" about > radiation levels, basically putting unknown info into the minds of millions > of viewers! > > > > Then followed immediately with... "There are no effects from these levels > so don't be concerned!" Meanwhile they've scared the hell out of viewers > just by mentioning it! If there is "no effect?" Then it's not a story > worth > mentioning! Like, "get over it!" And stop blowing the minds of lesser > minded > viewers who think it's like CHERNOBYL? Or WW 2 and the atomic bombs!" Maybe > it could be under completely uncontrolled situation? HOWEVER? Instead? > > > > We should all be saying a prayer to the Great Spirit on behalf of the > engineers, technicians, firemen and every other Soul bringing this > situation > under control! They of course are working so close they may well be > basically "Offering their lives" to save the potential of many. > > > > Dr.ted > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >