Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] DC Lugfest Pictures
From: "Kevin Argue" <kargue@sympatico.ca>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 23:28:55 -0500

Robert:
       I am located in St. Catharines, Ontario, 15 minutes from Niagara
Falls.

kevin

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>From: Robert Clark <rclark@desupernet.net>
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] DC Lugfest Pictures
>Date: Thu, Feb 7, 2002, 11:05 PM
>

> Kevin:
> I think what usually happens is that someone decides to travel somewhere,
announces
> it on the list, invites people to meet and they go from there.  In DC a few
weeks
> ago, Steve LeHuray announced a get together at a particular location, several
of us
> emailed back and forth about going, and eventually, about 12 of us showed up
with
> lots of Leicas, lenses, and great conversation.  In another words, they kinda
just
> happen...a spontaneous combustion of Leica users if you will!  I'm sure one of
us
> will initiate another LUG get together in the northeast soon...where are you?
>
> Robert Clark
> Lancaster, PA
>
> Kevin Argue wrote:
>
>> As a new subscriber to the LUG, I noticed various LUG get togethers around
>> the world. Are these events posted in advance.
>> Kevin
>>
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>> >From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
>> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> >Subject: Re: [Leica] DC Lugfest Pictures
>> >Date: Thu, Feb 7, 2002, 3:26 PM
>> >
>>
>> > Hi Elliot,
>> >
>> > Yes, I too remember that evening in Amsterdam, and the many other
gatherings
>> of
>> > the Belgian and Dutch LUGgers. I miss that here in Switzerland. When I
travel,
>> I
>> > almost always get together with residents LUGgers, and every single time I
>> have
>> > enjoyed these in-person encounters. This year is Photokina, so I hope to
see
>> > many of you in Cologne this fall.
>> >
>> > Your post inspired me to go upstairs to the liquor stash and pour myself a
>> > single malt.
>> >
>> > Nathan
>> >
>> > "Dr. Elliot Puritz" wrote:
>> >
>> >> You know, these informal LUG get togethers seem to be a really neat idea.
A
>> >> few years ago Baerbel and I met Nathan and a group of wonderful guys in
>> >> Amsterdam for Leica stories and fellowship. We still talk about our dinner
>> >> and interesting times.  I remember pacing around in the restaurant near
the
>> >> main station...had  a Leica about my neck as identification, and anxiously
>> >> looked at all comers for identical gear.  After no one showed up I went to
>> >> the bar...of course, all were drinking some great beer and laughing and
>> >> wondering, I guess, where the dumb guy from New York was!!!
>> >>
>> >> Sooooo, if there are any LUGS in the Northern Florida area about
>> >> Jacksonville, Daytona, Palm Coast, Orlando, etc. let me know off of the
>> >> thread.  Perhaps we can get together and photograph the amazing sunsets
and
>> >> ocean scenes in this part of the world, then off for some single malt (
you
>> >> can come too Ted !).
>> >>
>> >> Elliot
>> >>
>> >> drpuritz@bellsouth.net
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: Pascal <cyberdog@attglobal.net>
>> >> To: LUG <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> >> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 4:30 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] DC Lugfest Pictures
>> >>
>> >> > On 03-02-2002 22:11 Mike Durling wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > Pictures of the LUG gathering in Washington, DC last week are
available
>> >> at
>> >> > > http://www.widomaker.com/~durling/dclugfest/lugfest.html
>> >> >
>> >> > that was nice, looks like you enjoyed yourselves :-)
>> >> >
>> >> > Pascal
>> >> > NO ARCHIVE
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>> > Nathan Wajsman
>> > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland
>> >
>> > e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch
>> >
>> > Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm
>> > General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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