Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Douglas, but I do not find French lunch breaks that long in general, usually 1 hour or less. In conferences they tend to be longer, like 1.5 hours, so that people also have time to catch up e-mails etc. I used some of the time to eat, and some to pop across the street to look at the cathedral. Cheers, 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 > On 20 Sep 2017, at 13:02, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > > Nathan, > There are four keywords in your piece that explain France - "generously > long lunch break". > Long may it continue, and may the rest of the world learn from them. > > Douglas > > > On 20/09/2017 05:03, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> The week was French because I spent the first half of it in Bordeaux, and >> once I was back home, my French cousin came to visit with her husband and >> their daughter. They live in Brussels where the weather is already quite >> autumnal while here in Alicante the beaches are still full of people. Our >> guests really enjoyed it, as well as the food at Hostal Maruja and >> elsewhere. Lots of happy people here, beautiful modern art from Bordeaux, >> sunshine, and interesting architecture here: >> >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=1971 >> >> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated. >> >> 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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