Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Is that the source of "Double-Dutch" meaning gobbledyhook? phx Bob W wrote: >No - I'm thinking about much later than that. Dutch people were brought >over to >help drain the Fens. Flemish people came as refugees in the Tudor period. >There >have been connections between the 2 countries for centuries and the Dutch >influence on parts of Southern and Eastern England is very clear. > >Bob > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org >>[mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] On >>Behalf Of Robert Meier >>Sent: 10 November 2008 01:33 >>To: Leica Users Group >>Subject: Re: [Leica] Week 15 Boring Dutch landscapes >> >> >>By the Dutch? You must mean the Danes. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>Aelbert Cuyp himself! I love Dutch landscape painting. >>> >>> >>There are many >> >> >>>very flat parts of England which at one time were settled by the >>>Dutch. I love the big sky you get. The square format is perfect for >>>it. >>> >>>Bob >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org >>>>[mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] >>>> >>>> >>On Behalf >> >> >>>>Of Michiel Fokkema@wanadoo.nl >>>>Sent: 09 November 2008 19:13 >>>>To: Leica Users Group; Opi en Omi; Pake en Beppe; >>>>petrarehorst@live.nl; Bruce; Marcos Semola >>>>Subject: [Leica] Week 15 Boring Dutch landscapes >>>> >>>>Hi, >>>> >>>>Week 15 is here: >>>>http://michielfokkema.wordpress.com/picture-a-week-2008/week-15/ >>>> >>>> >>>> > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >