Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG netiquette- slight change in subject matter.
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 17:59:34 +0100

Dan,

I anxiously await Alfred Bruell's return ;-) What's his URL?

Nathan

Dan Post wrote:

> Hey Nathan!
> Gosh, I hope you don't think I was picking on Oddmund. He like the rest of
> us is a tangle of contradictions. Like is he really that left leaning? He
> owns a vineyard which he rents for income- classic example of a capitalist-
> some one who own income producing property! I think that he is like me in
> many ways- a passive aggressive personality who likes to tweak the nose of
> convention just to get a rise out of the LUG. Personally, I think he is a
> breath of fresh air.
> Now, if we can just get Alfred Bruell to come back ( he has a very nice,
> apolitical website! :) .)
> My only problem with the LUG is that some people take life too seriously,
> and are too easily offended- some of us would never have taken the ribbing
> that Ted got for cleaning his lenses with his old "undies". I figure that in
> a hundred years, no one will care what camera I used, what car I drove, the
> kind of house in which I lived, or what I ate or drank. So it is for most of
> us.
> We should have fun, take pictures, eat cookies, try to love our fellow man
> even when we desperately want to wring his neck, and really see if we can do
> something that will be remembered! Trivia: Timothy O'Sullivan- Famous
> Photographer. What brand camera did he use? ( I am sure one of you can find
> the answer, but it is for his grand images that he is known- not what he
> used.)
> WHOOOA! I just fell off my soap-box!
> Dan
> dwpost@msn.com



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Nathan Wajsman
Overijse, Belgium
Photo page: http://members.tripod.com/~belgiangator