Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Douglas, My Dad was 20 in 1918, and came down with the flu just before he was to ship out to Europe.? He lived a full life, but I think he was weakened from it for the rest of his life. On 11/9/20 7:12 PM, Douglas Barry wrote: > Absolutely, Jim. My Dad was 9 or 10 when the (not Spanish) flu stuck > Ireland, and still remembered it. > > CNN? Some people probably think you're a fake news fan now, but I > don't :-) Hopefully some element of calm will descend on all orange > things from now on! > > Douglas > > On 10/11/2020 00:06, Jim Nichols wrote: >> Because of my age and susceptibility to health problems, I choose to >> remain pretty much in isolation. But, with the connect-ability of >> today's world, I am able to keep in touch with my family members >> using Text Messages, friends around the world by E-Mail, and rapidly >> changing events by viewing a wide range of web sites. I can even >> order meals delivered to my door, and, when I have an opportunity to >> take a few photos, I can process them using the same magic tools that >> make all this possible. >> >> Just imagine how life would have been if the pandemic had struck 25 >> years ago.................... >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20201109-PB099743.JPG.html >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA