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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cotton Candy Machine
From: leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans)
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:50:32 -0700
References: <55DA4131.3020703@lighttube.net> <BLU404-EAS239F39E57DEB0CD7206F013B8620@phx.gbl> <CAFfkXxtNMfC7FORJz83gVmhHsRwA7yKoH017wsFMUU62Kw9Dvg@mail.gmail.com>

I can see it so clearly from your description.  And I can even smell it and 
feel the excitement.  No camera could capture all that.

Aram

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From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 2:27 PM
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Cotton Candy Machine

> Agreed, fresh out of the sugar machine with the cotton candy on a paper
> cone whirled high as your head; when you take that first bite you smell it
> as much as taste it.
>
> Dang, I didn't even need a camera for that picture, huh?
>
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> That person would be me, Jim.  That looks like fun.  It has been maybe 40
>> years since I have had cotton candy, so I am not addicted to bad food 
>> like
>> that, but lately when I see the bagged variety I have an urge to relive 
>> my
>> childhood days and flirt with rotten teeth.   I think I have seen small
>> machines for sale in some stores, but it is different getting it at a 
>> fair
>> or festival with all the commotion around.
>>
>> Thanks for showing this
>>
>> Aram
>>
>> Aram Langhans
>> (Semi) Retired  Science Teacher
>> & Unemployed photographer
>>
>> ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin 
>> himself
>> would ever have dared dream.?   James D. Watson
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Nichols [mailto:jhnichols at lighttube.net]
>> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 2:55 PM
>> To: LUG at Leica-Users.org; Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cotton Candy Machine
>>
>> Someone was complaining about his inability to get cotton candy like it
>> was made in years past, fresh from the machine, on a stick.  I thought
>> about that when I saw the wives of my grandsons doing just that at the
>> birthday party this afternoon.  I found that Jenny has her own machine.
>> The only difference was that they did pull it from the stick and place it
>> in a bag to pass out to each of the kids.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cotton+Candy.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://sonc.com/look/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> 1714
> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>
> USA
>
> 


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