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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Nathan's PAW 47: Thanksgiving in the sunshine
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2023 01:51:00 -0600
References: <1E620CEF-1411-421E-87F8-D318C01ABDAD@frozenlight.eu>

Your wife deserves a Thanksgiving Day award and Monica one for best
supporting daughter.  I do have a question about the Lebanese "intern".
Not a problem with her nationality but a question about the many deserving
EU students who might have been missed out.

On Sun, Dec 3, 2023 at 12:04?AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> The main event during the last week of November was Thanksgiving. As we do
> every year, we invited about 15 of our local friends for a Thanksgiving
> dinner. They find the traditional dishes very exotic, and of course the
> turkey is the main attraction, along with the various side dishes and pecan
> pie (I dislike pumpkin, so the pumpkins are just for decoration, not human
> consumption)?and of course copious amounts of wine. It all started a week
> earlier, when my wife set up the large table in our covered front terrace
> and the work continued during the week with shopping, preparation of what
> could be made in advance, etc. We had the dinner on Thursday night, not the
> most convenient day given that it is just a normal working day, as is the
> following day. But my wife wants it to be as close to a US Thanksgiving as
> possible, so it is done on the day.
>
> Besides Thanksgiving, I also tested another film in the Adox HR developer
> that I am considering making my standard developer for all films. This week
> it was Fuji Acros, in my Leica M2, using my lovely colleague Eri and the
> new crop of trainees as my test subjects. I continue to find that people
> really relate to these B&W portraits of them shot using a camera and lens
> that were both produced by the craftsmen (and women) of Wetzlar before any
> of them were born.
>
> Finally, there is also an evening walk in Alicante to look at the lights
> of the season.
>
> It?s all here:
>
> https://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=4171
>
> And as always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
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Don
don.dory at gmail.com


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