Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Feb 28, 2007, at 7:59 AM, Walt Johnson wrote: > Maybe I should stand corrected? I do remember stepping out on my > Grandma's balcony and reaching for the magnolias which were > everywhere. Savannah nor Charleston are not other U.S. cities. For > those missing the Mardi Gras atmosphere then visit on St. > Patrick's day. Music, booze, t&a and getting laid by attractive > women who's names you don't know. There is, enough for all. ;-) even in Paris... > > Phil Swango wrote: >> Walt Johnson wrote: >> If you'd like to experience a real touch of southern grace and >> hospitality try Savannah. :-) >> ====================== >> >> OTOH you won't find the New Orleans experience in Savannah or >> Charleston. >> N.O. is a bit louche -- no news there -- but there's a quality that's >> missing from other US cities and that's what makes it >> interesting. It has a >> real soul and you can't help but notice it. It never has the look >> of a set >> in a costume drama -- always the look of a real place. I went to >> high >> school in the Garden District so maybe I'm biased, but a ride up >> St. Charles >> Ave. on the streetcar with all the windows open and oaks and >> magnolias on >> both sides is a pretty special experience. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information