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Subject: [Leica] Syrian Children
From: skalte at icloud.com (Susan Ryan)
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 23:30:19 -0600
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Tina,

I, too, read your last post. As others have mentioned, I didn't comment 
because I had nothing to add. I feel so helpless about most things that 
matter greatly, here and internationally. 

Your photograph is lovely. Love the curving white line of the girls. Soft 
yet graphic. 

Sue 

> On Jun 12, 2017, at 10:23 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
> wrote:
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> Exactly what George said. This is a beautiful image, regardless of place.
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> As for the news, I am fairly sure that what I see on the BBC is a more 
> accurate reflection of the overall situation in Syria than what the 
> Syrians themselves see. To call it a sorry mess would be an 
> understatement. I am writing this at a hotel in Brussels, the sun is 
> shining and there is a military vehicle parked on the square below to try 
> to protect me from people who have returned from Syria with stupid ideas.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws 
> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 
> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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>> On 13 Jun 2017, at 01:44, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
>> icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
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>>> On Jun 12, 2017, at 6:27 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I told myself I would not post here again since my last post about my 
>>> trip
>>> to Syria was totally ignored.  I checked to be sure it was posted and it
>>> was.  My posts on Facebook have received many comments but not a single 
>>> one
>>> here.  Just in case, I'm trying one more time before I give up 
>>> completely.
>>> These are Syrian children who attend a school that is supported by our
>>> Syrian Working Group.  We are trying to make it possible for Syrians to
>>> stay in Syria.  If you read my first post, you know that the news we
>>> receive in the USA is very different from what the Syrians believe is the
>>> truth.  We are just hoping the children will be able to make a difference
>>> in the future.
>>> 
>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165612438
>>> 
>>> Leica SL, 50/1.4 - a phenomenal lens.
>> 
>> just because I don?t comment
>> doesn?t mean I?m not looking.
>> 
>> I think when we post in multiple venues
>> we can expect ?less? comments in one or another.
>> 
>> Especially redundant = the FB LUG and this email list.
>> 
>> fond regards,
>> 
>> George
>> 
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.linkedin.com/imagist
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