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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 14/3/2020: ghost town
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:01:17 +0100
References: <DE826721-9640-4552-8811-671399E46874@frozenlight.eu>

Nice documentary work, I would liked to document as well but for my age and 
previous pulmonar diseases I prefer take care and be at home.

Un abrazo
Lluis


> El 15 mar? 2020, a les 9:07, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> va 
> escriure:
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> As from Saturday morning, all bars and restaurants in Alicante are closed. 
> Monday morning, the emergency decree comes into effect, basically shutting 
> down all movement in Spain except for going to work (for those who cannot 
> telework), shopping for food and other basic necessities and accessing 
> medical services. There are a few exceptions having to do with caring for 
> elderly or disabled people etc., but certainly all leisure activities are 
> finished for now. Even my bicycle rides will be forbidden from tomorrow 
> (the decree specifies permitted uses of public roads, and recreational 
> cycling is not one of them).
> 
> So, yesterday afternoon, my daughter and I drove to the centre of Alicante 
> while we still can to document the highly unusual look of the city.
> 
> This is the main pedestrian coastal promenade, normally full of people on 
> a sunny afternoon:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KKDJFqX/A
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> Calle Mayor, one of the main restaurant streets:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-tVrs7Gd/A
> 
> The playground in a small park near my house:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-k7SLwp5/A
> 
> Our beach, now closed:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-v8G4Q9q/A
> 
> The next 2 weeks I am working at home and not going out much. Walking on 
> the beach promenade will continue to be possible, so that will be that.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> 
> Alicante, Spain
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