Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There still another opportunity for Germany's so-called pride to get dragged through the dirt when they come up fourth on Saturday. Slobodan Dimitrov Studio G-8, Angels Gate Cultural Center http://sdimitrovphoto.com On Jul 4, 2006, at 10:29 PM, Ruben wrote: > (Nathtan - divers ???? from Portugal - did not get that) > > Anyway if it is true that the world cup gave the Germans (the > people - not the team) som confidence in them selves and that can > help them get their nation back on track after a 10 years + of > frustrating bad economy then that is one good thing to take home > from this event. > > If the Italian Players awaits having their clubs degraded one or > two leages to series c or worse i guess they need as much exposure > as possible in order to be sold to clubs outside Italy. > > The French have not impressed me before their game against Brazil - > or perhaps Brazil just disapointed me - But Zidane, Henry, Vierra > and most of the rest of the French team seemed to be nice persons > and not - like a lot of other players at this world cup - ready to > put up some of the worse acting i have seen - just to get a penalty. > > I would not have considdered this before the start of the games but > I think I hope the French takes the cup > > best > Ruben > > > Nathan Wajsman skrev: >> I find it highly ironic that Italy is in the final with the >> corruption scandal in the domestic game as the background noise >> (although in fairness it must be said that no players were >> involved). I root for France now, would hate to see the divers >> from Portugal in the final. >> >> Nathan >> >> Douglas Sharp wrote: >>> But Don, they did try: Buffon earned his title of the best keeper >>> in the world quite a while back and Jens Lehmann has just become >>> worth 10 million euros more. >>> David Odonkor was up and down the field faster than light, but >>> Germany just didn't get the chance to complete any of their >>> attacks, Lahm was covered, Ballack wasn't at all impressive, >>> Schneider did some good stuff on the wings but couldn't get his >>> passes past the Italians - the winners really are the keepers - >>> Barthez will probably be the winner of the next semi. A penalty >>> shoot out would have been a fitting finish for a so balanced match. >>> It would be nice if either Zidane or Figo could win the world Cup >>> before retiring from the game. I think it will be Zidane and Les >>> Bleus who take the pot home (again). >>> Douglas >>> >>> Don Dory wrote: >>> >>>> Sonny, >>>> Don't you find it funny that two Americans were watching the >>>> game and >>>> rooting for Germany. The goal keepers were the stars. I wish >>>> the German >>>> team had tried after the first Italian goal to get the ball >>>> downfield and >>>> try to score with the Italians distracted by their goal. >>>> >>>> Don >>>> don.dory@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> On 7/4/06, SonC@aol.com <SonC@aol.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In a message dated 7/4/2006 4:47:26 P.M. Central Daylight Time, >>>>> don.dory@gmail.com writes: >>>>> >>>>> Just being a trouble maker on a slow July 4th. :) >>>>> >>>>> Don >>>>> don.dory@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Great game, though I was for Germany; I thought the >>>>> Goalkeepers were the >>>>> stars. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sonny >>>>> http://www.sonc.com >>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>>>> Oldest continuous settlement in La Louisiane >>>>> ?galit?, libert?, crawfish >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information