Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]True that, Mao was a very good calligrapher. So much so that he personally saved a small number of calligraphers from the red guards. OK, probably should end. Otherwise, it would be forum-way-we-go... On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Vince Passaro <passaro.vince at gmail.com>wrote: > All these so-called monsters are human. Hitler painted and drew. He wasn't > an abberation. He was a human. Next thing you know 50 million are dead. > Such > is the nature of free will. > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Richard Man <richard.lists at gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Well, history lessons or pseudo-history lessons are OK, I would think. > It's > > the un-resolvable "You ancestors killed my ancestors, lets fight" that > can > > get tedious :-P > > > > And propaganda or not, he does look more human this way. May be they > should > > have all the dictators and despots talk about arts and photography. > Wonder > > if the North Korean leader can afford a 58 years (or whatever it is) gold > > plated commemorative Leica edition. > > > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at > > gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > On Feb 13, 2010, at 12:04 PM, slobodan Dimitrov wrote: > > > > > > > I think we should send him an invite. > > > > Who wants to do the honors? > > > > For that matter, Gordon Liddy is a big Leica fan. > > > > Very personable, when it comes to Leicas. > > > > > > > > > business as usual... > > > > > > lens caps and lightroom, no politics, > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > > > > > > S.d. > > > > > > > > On Feb 13, 2010, at 11:55 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> On Feb 13, 2010, at 11:12 AM, philippe.amard wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> > > > >>> Le 13 f?vr. 10 ? 19:14, Douglas Sharp a ?crit : > > > >>> > > > >>>> It's really nice to read something that is obviously very personal > > > from one of the world's leading politicians. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Makes them seem almost human :-) > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Seriously though, a very interesting article that adds a whole new > > > side to Mr Medvedev, and a very likeable one too. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Douglas > > > >>> > > > >>> Agreed. > > > >>> > > > >>> Pity his public status deprives him (and us) from street > photography > > as > > > his are somewhat commonplace takes ... > > > >>> Maybe he'll fall into oblivious some day, and regain anonymity, > share > > a > > > beer at the Zurich caf? ; looks like he deserves it from the > > (semi)regrets > > > voiced in the interview. > > > >> > > > >> or he'll join the LUG and BS with the boys and girls, > > > >> > > > >> Steve > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> > > > >>> Thanks for posting > > > >>> Ph > > > >>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On 13.02.2010 18:58, Steve Barbour wrote: > > > >>>>> On Feb 13, 2010, at 9:41 AM, leo wesson wrote: > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > http://eng.kremlin.ru/vappears/2010/02/10/1843_type207221_224242.shtml > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> very interesting, especially how he connects with the nostalgia, > > and > > > the sentimental aspects, > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Steve > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>>> Leo Wesson > > > >>>>>> Photographer/Videographer > > > >>>>>> 817.733.9157 > > > >>>>>> www.leowesson.com > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>>>>> 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 > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> NO ARCHIVE > > > >>> > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>> 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 > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > > // portfolio: < > > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/AnotherCalifornia > > > > > blog: http://rfman.wordpress.com > > // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com // portfolio: <http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/AnotherCalifornia > blog: http://rfman.wordpress.com // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963