[Leica] Dinner in Chicago with Lluis Ripoll: Thursday, 5 October 2017

[Lluis Ripoll]

Gene,
I'm very sorry, I would liked very much see you again. Ihope your issue
will be solved  satisfactory for you and soon. I hope we will have new
opportunities to meet us again.
Best wishes
Lluis

El 3/10/2017 22:03, "Gene Duprey" <geneduprey2015 at gmail.com> escribió:

> Greg, Lluis,
>
> Hey guys, We got about 100 miles from the house and we heard a big
> Bang/Thud in the car.  Not sure what the problem is, but it is not
> accelerating right, so we turned around and made it back to the house.  So,
> we are going to have to cancel our trip.
>
> A huge disappointment as we were looking forward to the trip to see Lluis
> and the gang.
>
> Hopefully this will be covered by the warranty on the car.
>
> Drink a couple for us.
>
> Regards,
> Gene & Chris
>
> On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 11:45 AM, Lluis Ripoll <
> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Douglas,
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Fortunately the food has no nationality…!
> >
> > I wear compression socks since I was in the Hospital as well I’m taking
> > medication (Simtrom) under control, recently I’ve visited the Dr and he
> has
> > gave me some recomendations, walk time to time during the flight, no
> > alcohol (no beer, no liquors…), and only plate mineral water.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Lluis
> >
> >
> > > El 30 set 2017, a les 22:38, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> va escriure:
> > >
> > > Enjoy the trip, Lluis, and I hope the restaurant is Catalan as Spanish
> > doesn't appear to be going down too well in your home city :-)
> > >
> > > Mind the health: I suppose the doctor recommended support stockings for
> > the flight. Wear them. The reason I say this was a friend of mine dropped
> > dead walking across the airport tarmac in Lourdes from the plane after
> only
> > a short flight from Dublin a month ago. He was only six months older than
> > me and very religious. However, even though his god may have wanted him
> at
> > his side, his friends, and family, on Earth were devastated. I know you
> > have a cloak of invisibility, but apparently those cloaks don't work with
> > gods who seem to have better technology, so wear the stockings!
> > >
> > > Rgds
> > > Douglas
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 30/09/2017 19:48, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> > >> Hi Greg!
> > >>
> > >> Thank you!!!
> > >>
> > >> This a great proposition! I couldn’t never imagine have Tapas in
> > Chicago! Excellent! This prouve once more we are in a globalised World!
> > >>
> > >> Don’t worry for the Chupitos, the Doctor has recommend me don’t drink
> > liquors and there is a while I don’t take, but I can drink beer and wine,
> > but being careful!
> > >>
> > >> We will meet very soon again!
> > >>
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Lluis
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> El 30 set 2017, a les 19:44, Greg Rubenstein <gcr910 at gmail.com> va
> > escriure:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hello, all:
> > >>>
> > >>> Here are plans for dinner with Lluis.
> > >>>
> > >>> The plan, at the moment, and assuming Lluis and everyone arrives as
> > >>> scheduled, is to have dinner at:
> > >>>
> > >>> -- 6:30 p.m. Thursday, 5 October,
> > >>> -- Emilio's Sol y Nieve
> > >>> -- 215 East Ohio Street, Chicago, IL.
> > >>>
> > >>> This is an easy walk (half mile/about 15 minutes) or short
> > cab/Uber/Lyft
> > >>> ride from The Westin Michigan Avenue where the LHSA is gathering.
> > Here's
> > >>> the URL:
> > >>>
> > >>> http://emiliostapas.com/sol-y-nieve/index.html
> > >>>
> > >>> Not sure if we can do chupitos here, Lluis, but it seems appropriate
> > for
> > >>> your arrival.
> > >>>
> > >>> Will make a reservation in my name (Greg Rubenstein) for 12 people.
> > >>>
> > >>> Shall also alert the non-LUG folks I know who will be here (Arina and
> > >>> Roselind), Lluis.
> > >>>
> > >>> Please contact me, preferably off-list at gcr910 at gmail.com, if you
> > have
> > >>> questions, and so we have an accurate headcount. Please alert others
> > who
> > >>> are not part of this forum, and keep me posted.
> > >>>
> > >>> Look forward to seeing everyone soon.
> > >>>
> > >>> Travel safely.
> > >>>
> > >>> Be well.
> > >>>
> > >>> Greg
> > >>>
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