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Subject: [Leica] Paris tips-sites to see?
From: zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams)
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:24:50 -0500
References: <23116321-6AD8-485A-B78C-8B00A4D70B0E@mac.com> <bb74997ab016362e82a97c7877eb6df3.squirrel@webmail.frozenlight.eu> <BB14AD18-4448-4E97-AEE6-B6F1FCBE47D5@mac.com> <783846.502361313596812526.JavaMail.www@wsfrf1128> <0D479B16-33BA-4C6A-8CBF-B0F2432A0990@mac.com> <C5D3BCE5-5551-434B-8068-BBB3E5983D86@frozenlight.eu>

Yep, that's what I meant.


Chris Williams
www.zoeicaimages.net
www.rebirthworkshops.com
504-231-6261




On Aug 17, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> You are MUCH less likely to get mugged/stabbed/shot. Probably a bit  
> more likely to be pick-pocketed.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
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> On Aug 17, 2011, at 8:20 PM, Chris Williams wrote:
>
>> So the small time crime is just like NOLA?
>>
>>
>> Chris Williams
>> www.zoeicaimages.net
>> www.rebirthworkshops.com
>> 504-231-6261
>>
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>> On Aug 17, 2011, at 11:00 AM, philippe.amard at sfr.fr wrote:
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>>> All agreed
>>>
>>>
>>> P?re Lachaise is great
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Paris+as 
>>> +usual-1090233.jpg/
>>> also
>>> Cimeti?re de Montmartre with its many cats
>>>
>>>
>>> To keep it on topic Bld Beaumarchias is where the Leica store is BTW
>>>
>>>
>>> OTT : watch gear, purse and ID on the metro/tube - always tightly  
>>> nested on your belly, at any time.
>>>
>>>
>>> ph
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>>>
>>> Envoy? depuis SFR Mail. 10 Go de stockage - en savoir plus.
>>>
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>>> ========================================
>>>
>>> Message du : 17/08/2011
>>> De : "Nathan Wajsman " <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>>> A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Copie ? :
>>> Sujet : Re: [Leica] Paris tips-sites to see?
>>>
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>>>
>>> Fortunately I have not had to go there since early 2001, and will  
>>> never
>>> have to go again. I have also been forced into the one in Orlando  
>>> on many
>>> occasions during the years we lived in Tampa.
>>>
>>> Anyway, some of my "must do" things in Paris include:
>>>
>>> - P?re Lachaise cemetery, with graves of greats like Jim Morrison  
>>> and Chopin
>>> - Jardins du Luxembourg for relaxing and people-watching
>>> - getting lost in the Latin Quarter
>>> - checking out the camera stores on Blvd. Beaumarchais (although  
>>> you will
>>> probably not buy anything)
>>> - the Louvre; unlike many tourist attractions, it is NOT overrated
>>> - the Japanese shops and restaurants near the Opera--fun to see in  
>>> the
>>> center of Paris
>>> - the main Gallerie Lafayettes department store for sheer grandeur.
>>>
>>> If you are interested, I also have a couple of really good  
>>> vegetarian
>>> restaurants, I have their cards somewhere and can give you the  
>>> details if
>>> you swing that way.
>>>
>>> I am sure the French LUGgers will give you lots of useful tips.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Op Wo, 17 augustus, 2011 16:47, schreef Chris Williams:
>>>> That's where all the Europeans go right?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 17, 2011, at 9:47 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Euro Disney?
>>>>>
>>>>> NOT!
>>>>>
>>>>> Nathan
>>>>>
>>>>> Op Wo, 17 augustus, 2011 16:34, schreef Chris Williams:
>>>>>> Going to be in Paris for a few days in Sept, not sure how much  
>>>>>> spare
>>>>>> time I'll have but any suggestions as to what not to miss?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have not been there since I was in a stroller so I'm looking  
>>>>>> forward
>>>>>> to it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chris Williams
>>>>
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>>>
>>> -- 
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