[Leica] Nathan's PAD 14/1/2021: a blast from a very distant past, or "when I had hair"

[Jasse Chan]

Honestly - isn't it amazing to take a ride on a time machine like an old
photograph?

Thanks for sharing!

jasse

On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 8:19 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Fun indeed !
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> Hope you’re feeling fine.
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> Amities
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> Philippe
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> > Le 14 janv. 2021 à 21:45, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a écrit
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> > One of the many gifts Santa brought my wife this Christmas was an Epson
> scanner designed to scan standard drugstore family photos in bulk. You pop
> in a stack of photos (up to 30, I think), press a button, and let it rip.
> My wife has long wanted to digitize the many old photos we have, and she
> loves the scanner—for once, a piece of equipment that actually works as
> advertised. Among the old photos she came across this gem from 1978, before
> we had even met. It was my senior year of high school in Denmark, and I was
> taking Russian as my third foreign language (English and German were
> mandatory, but you could choose Russian, French or Spanish as the third
> one). It was customary to make a weeklong trip to the country whose
> language you were studying, so we went for a week to Moscow and Leningrad
> (today St. Petersburg). I have no idea who took this photo on the plane
> from Copenhagen to Moscow, and it is technically horrible, but it is still
> a nice reminder of the time when I was young and the world looked like an
> open road:
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> > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mTzn2Pr/A
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> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
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> > Nathan Wajsman
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> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
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> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> > YNWA
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Jasse Chan

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