Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/07/04

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Subject: [Leica] Monday Misc.
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2023 22:16:45 -0500
References: <CA+3n+_=NaQQa+pxb0iQEpLUZds9O3ujrVkRUpVHz78bZ_A1FZA@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ3v+N3w20x6_tZVzfzVxO1y-PLmHdiP09bVgZm0rKEvEg@mail.gmail.com>

I think currently it is a reflection of a large number of people trying to
bring some unity to the US.  Since maybe 2000 we have been splintering into
various factions and a growing number of citizens are realizing that
divided we fall and united we stand.

On Tue, Jul 4, 2023, 10:03 PM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> I know of no country, other than the USA, that is so obsessed with its
> national flag.
>
> Is there any reason for it, or is it just the way it is?
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 3:28?PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Greetings to all.  This posts on July 3rd with the following day a
> holiday
> > in the US.  This year there has been an explosion of flag hanging in
> > Austin.  I am not sure what is changing the animal spirits in this purple
> > pimple in Texas but it was interesting to see more US flags than pride
> > flags in my immediate neighborhood.  It crossed most demographics from
> > lower middle on up to the truly privileged out at the lake.
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/bunting+at+606.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/even+a+flag+at+the+tattoo+parlor.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/flag+and+bunting+going+up.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/flag+and+the+virgin+in+Dawson.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Home+Home.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/three+flags+and+a+dog+walk.jpg.html
> >
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/two+flags+and+a+basketball+goal.jpg.html
> >
> > All the best.
> >
> > --
> > Don
> > don.dory at gmail.com
> >
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Replies: Reply from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Monday Misc.)
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