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Subject: [Leica] IMG: My COVID World
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 19:21:39 -0600
References: <2bf31359-ef5e-d5c1-5063-404cbcea4d6a@lighttube.net> <df25849a-f039-b1a9-ba45-5d94a3ea7a12@iol.ie>

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
>>
>
>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



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