Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree, don't leave. This is a photography group, with occasional idle conversation into other areas. Our commitment to Leica photography is what really matters. S.d. On Feb 7, 2010, at 7:25 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: > I agree, don't leave, it would be a great loss to the group. > > gene > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at mac.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, February 7, 2010 1:46:20 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: Re: [Leica] Agricultural Program, Helmand, Afghanistan > > Please do not leave this forum. > Please continue to share both > your photographs and your reports on the situation > as you see it. > These images and reports of actual work and experiences > have enormous value to me (and I'd imagine many others). > Please do not allow others, who choose to share opinions from a > distance, > to deter you from your factual reporting. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > On Feb 7, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Wendy Thurman wrote: > >> I'll sit on the sidelines on this one; it would seem that the >> prospect of an >> uneducated mind's susceptibility to extremist views is a >> questionable one. >> >> Did I miss something here? Maybe it's best I don't participate any >> longer >> in this forum. I know the forum is dedicated to photography but >> the fact >> that I am taking pictures in Afghanistan has apparently caused some >> problems. >> >> Wendy >> >> On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 8:06 PM, slobodan Dimitrov >> <s.dimitrov at charter.net>wrote: >> >>> The way it's stated below, leads one to think that illiteracy >>> leads to >>> extremism. >>> A high rate of literacy is just as potent a vehicle for reaction. >>> S.d. >>> >>> On Feb 7, 2010, at 6:32 AM, Wendy Thurman wrote: >>> >>>> ....effort is further challenged by the facts that we are dealing >>>> with a >>> functionally >>>> illiterate population heavily influenced by the Taliban. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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