Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/12/31

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Subject: [Leica] Happy New Decade
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:24:35 -0500
References: <C7629FE5.5B42A%mark@rabinergroup.com> <40E2183B-FA4E-4D86-BD10-FEA8A6FA4A5E@me.com>

Happy new year to all!!

And for the math sticklers, yes, the new decade is still a year off.

ric



On Dec 31, 2009, at 11:02 PM, Michael Gardner wrote:

> Wow, a lot of names I'd forgotten!
> I think I wandered into the saloon in '96 (?).  I remember posting a 
> message welcoming Dr. Ted to the group.
> The Listmeister refers to himself as the saloon keeper.  Back in the day, 
> he really was.  Some of the brawls were impressive!
> A much more genteel group today.
> A big thank you to Brian for continuing this (mostly) happy family and to 
> all a Happy New Year.
> 
> Like ernie, mostly silent,
> 
> Michael Gardner
> 
> 
> On Dec 31, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
> 
>> This second new millennium decade will be better than the first one was;
>> which was shaky and wobbly getting out of the gate..
>> Full moon peaking a few hours ago around 2:13PM EST
>> But as it was daylight and snowing and overcast so the impact just didn't 
>> go
>> over all that well. Here in NYC.
>> According to the LUG archive I got on the boat here 1999.
>> February.
>> Talking about using enlarging lenes in cameras.
>> Lots of familiar names were on then as now and I only skipped over the 
>> best
>> ones.
>> Alastair Firkin also a guy named AlastairF  tended to reinforce each 
>> other's
>> arguments.
>> Austin Franklin
>> Several pages worth of B.D.
>> Both Bernard Degaute and Bernard Delgado They were able to tell themselves
>> apart.
>> We had Bill Grimwood posting a lot before the seemingly un official
>> moratorium of LHSA insiders posting on the LUG.
>> Brian Reid made lots of posts. The island of Kirimati was just then a
>> volcano with a nuclear warhead in it.
>> (cut)
> 
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Happy New Decade)
Message from mlgardner96 at me.com (Michael Gardner) ([Leica] Happy New Decade)