[Leica] Friday Follies

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Nice set. The first one for me.

Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 4:48 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Greetings to all.  I found the next two images on a shop wall just off a
> main retail street.  Very entertaining for random wall art:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Motel.jpg.html
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/scary+figure+in+the+window+with+cat.jpg.html
>
> In the same block of buildings another interesting take perfume and tacos:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Corrbalan_s+Emporium.jpg.html
>
> Interestingly, I found this in the main tourist district rather than the
> bar district:
>
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Buy+the+Bride+a+shot.jpg.html
>
> The enabler had Mario riding the hitch:
>
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Mario+taking+a+ride.jpg.html
>
> I believe this sentiment has to do with the rampant crime going on with
> workers' tools.  Usually you try to have the tools you might need in your
> truck so the work can be performed without delay.  However, it is hard to
> maintain security when you are in and out of a workplace(especially
> residential).  So, a lot of expensive tools are lost to drive by thieves
> who opportunistically grab and go.  I have seen workmen pay an apprentice
> just to sit out at the truck to deter thieves:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Get+your+own.jpg.html
>
> All the best.
>
> --
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
>
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