Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Try making the pie with butternut squash that tastes better. AFAIK, never had a homemade pie using pumpkin since the 1950?s. On Sun, Dec 3, 2023 at 2:51?AM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > 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 > > > > http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > > > ????? ???????! ?????? ?????! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information