Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Peter Moss
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 08:46:22 -0800
References: <20030327075845.935D9100004F@mwinf0203.wanadoo.fr>

Rudy

You avow that you might stay for a few days, fine, but I suggest
that you do so without castigating the lint in our navels. :-)

Jerry

nomansland@altern.org wrote:

> Ruddy a écrit:
>
> > So my advice..leave these OLD men to their leicas..and filters... and
> > their COLD LIVES.....
>
> Yes, I think that was exactly what he did. He told me that he had
> unsubscibed after just a couple of days.
>
> In fact I sent him to the LUG by telling him about the place some time
> ago. This man i s a friend of mine, and I subscribed again solely to
> defend him. He is off the LUG now, because he understood how infected
> this place is/can be and what a spilling of time it is.
>
> Peter is originally Danish, but he was living i Morocco for forty years.
> He came to France when his Moroccan wife and three daughters were killed
> in an air accident, and I met him occasionally in a Parisian café last
> year. I was in Paris for the weekend and we were both carrying old
> Leicas, and that was it.
>
> He'd been working as a doctor in Morocco, and also for the International
> Red Cross in several countries, and he told me lot of interesting
> stories (Danes and Norwegians understand each others languages).
> Later he showed some very interesting images - he had boxes and boxes...
>
> He's about 65 or 66 now, but he's younger than me in a way, and in spite
> of loosing his beloved family, he's not at all bitter, lost or unsane.
> I thought I would just tell you this as a reminder. Don't condemn people
> so quickly! Don't think you are apt to be judges - certainly not these
> days - those of you hypocritically grabbing to you 'rights' or any other
> pretext when it suits you... (the usual nonsense about 'politics' for
> instance).
>
> Peter Moss - a terrorist? Totally ridiculous! There is a French saying
> going like this: if 'le ridicule' was deadly, you would (all) be dead
> now...
>
> Go on waving and shouting in the dust of your nombrils. Loose your
> time as much as you want. But stop blaming people without knowing them!
>
> To the others - the nice and sensible members of the LUG  (you will know
> who) - I wish you all the best! I might stay for some days...
>
> Oddmund
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