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Subject: [Leica] Friday Follies
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 07:28:53 +0100
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A nice harvest of images. I especially like the Monkeys Welcome shop, the 
motel entry and the combination of Santa and the holy family.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
photo at frozenlight.eu

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> On 16 Dec 2022, at 12:00, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.  This week will be somewhat holiday themed and possibly a
> little commercial with one Chinese product showcase.  The first image is of
> a pretty decent advert:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/voted+Grinch.jpg.html
> 
> This image is the front door to a tourist shop that deals in the
> "controversial".  An example is a t shirt they sell that says "Be kind to
> animals or I'll kill you".  In any case pay a little more than cursory
> attention to the details:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/monkeys+always+welcome.jpg.html
> 
> A sidewalk sign to a boot and western wear pavillion:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/HO+HO+Howdy.jpg.html
> 
> The entry to a widely known motel on the tourist strip:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/entry+to+motel+on+Congress.jpg.html
> 
> One of my neighbors has moved in a daughter to care for a grandparent who
> is suffering from Alzheimers.  This display is mostly to entertain the
> grandmother:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/covering+the+diversity+bases.jpg.html
> 
> While walking around I found this bit of art leaning up against a retaining
> wall in front of the state School for the Deaf.  I found it a bit troubling
> in light of the location:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/art+left+at+Texas+School+for+the+Deaf.jpg.html
> 
> All the best.
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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