Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Robert: I am located in St. Catharines, Ontario, 15 minutes from Niagara Falls. kevin - ---------- >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 >> >> ---------- >> >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 >> >> > -- >> >> > --------- >> >> > Visit my Leica photo pages at http://www.leicapages.com >> >> > --------- >> >> > <<< PGP public key available upon request >>> >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> > >> > -- >> > 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 >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html