Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sadly, no. -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jayanand Govindaraj Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 10:49 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About the Mermaid Parade WOW! Quite a spectacle, eh? Are there nude, painted males around as well? Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>wrote: > That's about it. Supposedly about mermaids and King Neptunes, it was > originally a promotional idea for the beginning of the Summer season > circa 1910. The parade was revived in the early 80s, mainly as a > hipster goof, and has grown exponentially since then. Last year it > attracted 750,000 viewers along Surf Ave. and the Boardwalk. > > J > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Jayanand Govindaraj > Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 10:43 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About > the Mermaid Parade > > Nice catch - what is the point of the parade, that is to have nude, > nubile, painted ladies frolicking around? > Cheers > Jayanand > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Jim Shulman > <jshulman at judgecrater.com>wrote: > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/everything+you+ever+needed+ > > to > > +know+about+the+mermaid+parade+sm.jpg.html > > > > > > > > Contax IIIa Color Dial, Sonnar 50/1.5, Fuji Acros > > > > > > > > Jim Shulman > > > > Wynnewood, PA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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