Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/07/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for posting this, Brian! I am withing driving distance from Barcelona (around 540 km), so if Covid does not make a mess of things again, I might go up there for a weekend. 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 "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > On 10 Jul 2020, at 01:53, Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us> wrote: > > >> et Merci Brian pour la traduction et la publicit? :-) > > I think this festival and exhibition is going to be a very big deal. I > hope I can find a way to attend. > > In preparing the announcement I had to learn how to read a bit of Catalan, > because I didn't like the official translations. Catalan is an interesting > blend of langue d'oc, Italian, and French. Not so much Spanish. One > problem when you learn a language by reading is that I have no idea how to > pronounce anything, and cannot speak it at all. I asked Lluis how to > pronounce Revela-T; he gave a long answer in an interesting mixture of > French, English, and Catalan. My summary using American vowel sounds: > reh-vay-LAH. > > 50 years ago I had a short-term job in Valbonne, and was forced to learn > langue d'oc so I could understand what my co-workers were saying to each > other. I was afraid they were talking about me, but of course they > weren't. They hardly knew I existed. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information