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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 8/12/2022: Alicante in the throes of Christmas
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 10:47:42 +0000
References: <6367360A-71B3-4899-9436-61E230414522@frozenlight.eu>

Happy Christmas! Really interesting shots. What are the Nativity figures 
made of?

Peter

On 10/12/2022 20:48, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Thursday was a holiday in Spain, one of those obscure Catholic holidays 
> that very few people really understand?Fiesta de la Inmaculada or 
> something like that?but it means that many people (not me, though) have 
> the day off, so people have time to enjoy the city and the Christmas 
> decorations. I stopped by the centre on my way home from work and walked 
> around a bit.
> 
> We have a Rambla in Alicante too:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-3bfKvPp/A 
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-3bfKvPp/A>
> 
> At the bottom of the Rambla, there is a huge nativity scene on the 
> Esplanada:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zcRCrWn/A 
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zcRCrWn/A>
> 
> The main shopping street of Alicante, turned pedestrian for the season:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-NnM6xPk/A 
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-NnM6xPk/A>
> 
> Alicante?s city hall, decked out:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mp9jgk2/A 
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mp9jgk2/A>
> 
> Finally, a dog, also decked out for the season. We used to do this sort of 
> thing to our late Cheeta as well, but she always managed to get rid of the 
> horns in no time. This doggie was more accepting:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9Gqhr6x/A 
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9Gqhr6x/A>
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
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> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
> 
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Dr. Peter Dzwig


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