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Subject: [Leica] WAS, of course, off course Re: IMG: Persepolis
From: photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 21:23:49 +0200
References: <CA+yJO1AhdHbo+S9Oburv2N-1Csk4=yFFt_BTovr0MoRD-7xkwA@mail.gmail.com> <AAB7EE78-DED3-4262-8AE3-FE7390AA6F62@frozenlight.eu> <CAH1UNJ083jb5nxXOarQdX9mW0RQ4m-oBgJm5iYox9KmEpioafg@mail.gmail.com> <ED1C9C10-DB9E-407B-9DC8-8C05BA542145@gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ1aGyn+CmWy+W+PCSw52O4j2SaMVOmYV0xp=E+8t6Ex1w@mail.gmail.com> <38A15695583A46649BAFE2D6A1B72874@Family>

If this is not a scud ?

Amities
Philippe


Le 6 juil. 2016 ? 14:28, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> a ?crit :

> In the light of the Chilcot Report, it might be a good idea if that idea 
> were replicated in all aspects of governance :-)
> 
> Douglas
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at 
> gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2016 1:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Persepolis
> 
> 
>> In fact, Singapore Museum organizes cultural trips to other parts of the
>> world, where every participant has to deliver an hour long talk on one
>> facet of the country being visited. In this way, everyone on the trip is
>> primed and ready with the background information required to understand 
>> the
>> history and culture of the country they are traveling to. I always felt it
>> was a great idea!
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard at 
>> gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Or having prepared your trip and read a bit about the culture ;-)
>>> Rome cited by Nathan is layer upon layer of history, ab urbis condita to
>>> Cinecitt? via catholic supremacy or Verdi, etc. And every time I was 
>>> there
>>> I felt as if I was traveling through my schoolbooks and visiting my
>>> european roots, which helps me understand the world I'm still living in.
>>> 
>>> Ajanta, Kajuraho, Agra or Sanchi also taught me so much about the many
>>> facets of your beautiful country. Of course, I had read about them
>>> beforehand, and kept devouring books when back, nearly feeling the same 
>>> as
>>> in Rome i.e. home ;-)
>>> 
>>> Very nice panos in any case, Tina, thank you :-)
>>> 
>>> Amiti?s.
>>> Philippe, on Duracell
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 6 juil. 2016 ? 09:43, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> a 
>>> ?crit
>>> :
>>> 
>>> > If you go to these sites, the one expense you should not stint on is to
>>> > hire the best human guide available - they make the otherwise lifeless
>>> > bricks and rocks come to life.
>>> 
>>> 
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In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)
Message from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Persepolis)