Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 7, 2009, at 3:38 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Steve, Nathan is my friend. He only said that the issue is simple > for him, > nothing more. > Others have different views. I expressed my opinion too as you are > doing. > I think I was polite. I won't distract from Peter's original topic any > longer. I sense it is best to leave it at that Geoff...as I respect you, Nathan, Peter, and out of that respect we are better off not beating this dead horse... Steve > 2009/8/8 Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> > >> >> On Aug 7, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: >> >> Steve I understand what you said. >>> Given my friend Nathan's reasons I thought it worthwhile to >>> support him. >>> I cannot begin to comprehend how someone with Nathan's heritage >>> would >>> feel. >>> It's not an academic subject for generic discussion for him or >>> millions of >>> others. >>> >> >> and btw, it may well be a topic worthy of generic discussion, just >> as Peter >> has done in his wonderful article... >> >> not to be willing to do so.... >> >> can make us also guilty of acts based on blind hatred... >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> 2009/8/8 Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >>> >>> >>>> On Aug 7, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: >>>> >>>> Steve, it is that simple for Nathan though, which is what he has >>>> said. >>>> >>>>> Naturally his strong views are unsurprising. >>>>> Nathan has read the article though and complimented Peter on the >>>>> quality >>>>> of >>>>> his writing, despite those very understandable views. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> well aware Geoff, though I was trying to keep this generic, >>>> >>>> but thanks for pointing out the obvious... >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2009/8/8 Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> Very well written article. For me, it is not that complicated. >>>>> Wagner >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> was a Nazi before the Nazi party even existed, and I will not >>>>>> touch >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> his music with a flagpole >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> it is not that simple, >>>>>> >>>>>> at least... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> if it were...I would find out the composers the Nazi's didn't >>>>>> like... >>>>>> >>>>>> they would be my favorite composers.... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Steve >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Geoff >>>>> Alles was eine gute Kamera braucht / Everything a good camera >>>>> needs: >>>>> >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> best, >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> steve.barbour at gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers >>> Geoff >>> Alles was eine gute Kamera braucht / Everything a good camera needs: >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> best, >> >> Steve >> >> steve.barbour at gmail.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Cheers > Geoff > Alles was eine gute Kamera braucht / Everything a good camera needs: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information best, Steve steve.barbour at gmail.com