Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I stand corrected then. On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>wrote: > Richard, most of the Russian players were in fact members of the armed > forces, at least nominally, and very much part of the power apparatus. This > was usually the case with top athletes in the Soviet Union. So yes, it was > entirely appropriate to wish evil on them--they richly deserved it. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > YNWA > > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 2010, at 11:36 PM, Richard Man wrote: > > > I totally understand the sentiment, but as a pacifist, lets remember that > > the Russian players themselves were not (hopefully) directly responsible > for > > whatever atrocious acts their government have committed. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu > >wrote: > > > >> Wonderful, Ted--I take it the Kyle is the Kyle who visited us 2 years > ago? > >> And I enjoyed seeing the Czech goal against the bastards. I remember > that > >> game, I was 9 years old and it was the year after the rape of Prague. We > >> still lived in Poland and EVERYONE supported the Czechs and wished > injury > >> and worse on the Russians. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Nathan > >> > >> -- > > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> > > // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> > > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all > previous > > replies in your msgs. ] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]