Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes Brian, that's why it is called Caf? du Commerce ;-) Rosita...x :-) Philippe Orlent wrote: > Isn't that another thread? > The one about the meaning of life? > ;-) > Philippe > > > > Op 9-dec-07, om 22:04 heeft Philippe Amard het volgende geschreven: > >> Absolutely. >> That's what life and families such as ours are about i.e. staying >> alive. >> LoL? >> Phx >> >> Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>> >>> On Dec 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Philippe Amard wrote: >>> >>>> Sorry Steve, I wasn't in a caf? then. >>>> Caf? du Commerce is just a way to express that the lively chat >>>> one's engaged in can be stopped at any time, resumed the next >>>> morning, and last forever. >>> >>> >>> >>> so in fact the goal, if there is one, is NOT to... >>> >>> ever arrive at an endpoint...or conclusion... >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>>> >>>> People in Caf?s usually start up a conversation with total >>>> stangers, the "thread" is then taken on by those who stay longer, >>>> and the same predictable arguments surface at regular intervals. >>>> When you next go back to France, try this; get a newspaper and a >>>> caf? or else at the counter and listen: it's real fun observing >>>> the well oiled mechanics of caf? du commerce conversations :-) . >>>> I enjoyed the same feeling when I was a "regular" at The Yatch in >>>> Bexleyheath, England, too long ago (sighs) >>>> >>>> My cheeky remark was in no way meant to be offensive at all as I >>>> find the thread really interesting and I'm glad Philippe started >>>> it for I discovered a lot, not only about photography, but also >>>> about the rest of the LUG family's approaches to it. >>>> My answer to you is BTW part of the whole caf? du commerce >>>> process LoL. >>>> >>>> Bien amicalement >>>> Ph >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve Unsworth wrote: >>>> >>>>> Would that be the Parisian Caf? du Commerce in the 15th? I used >>>>> to live just >>>>> around the corner in rue Mademoiselle. >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 8/12/07 09:36, "phamard@numericable.fr" >>>>> <phamard@numericable.fr> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Live from Caf? du Commerce - back to the studio >>>>>> Phil...x >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >