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

[Aram Langhans]

It truly is, but I wonder in this digital age how many will be able to 
make the trip is say 50 years from now?

On 1/15/2021 9:39 AM, Jasse Chan wrote:
> Honestly - isn't it amazing to take a ride on a time machine like an old
> photograph?
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> Thanks for sharing!
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> jasse
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> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 8:19 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
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>> 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
>> :
>>> 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:
>>> 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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