Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On attendances last weekend, Real Madrid were at 72,231 Barcelona at the Camp Nou only got 69,748 and Arsenal were at 60,071, so it appears it was. Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 3:51 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Watching footie > OK Nathan there is plenty of hype around this pairing but.... > Attendance 44, 411. Here in Ireland, we had 81,553 atending a frenetically > exciting Dublin vs Kerry All Ireland gaelic football semi-final match at > Croke Park. I'd expect that it was probably the largest stadium sporting > event in Europe at the weekend. Must check... > > Douglas > > > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 1:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Watching footie > > >>I did not want to mention the result in case some time-shifters on the US >>west coast still intended to watch the match. My son, now in California, >>did the right thing and got up early to watch it live, but then again, I >>have raised him correctly to be a Liverpool supporter. >> >> I don't think anyone considers Giggs to be the best all-around player on >> the MUFC squad--he is more there as an inspiration for the younger >> players. They were obviously hurt by the absence of Wayne Rooney, but >> then again, Liverpool's Suarez was out too, still serving his suspension >> from last season. >> >> In any event, these matches are always like this: intense, hard-fought, >> and usually ending 1-0 or 2-1. It is matches like that make the English >> league the best in the world. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> On 2 Sep 2013, at 02:30, lrzeitlin at aol.com wrote: >> >>> Nathan writes: >>> I spent much of this afternoon in a bar watching football, first >>> Liverpool-Manchester United - - - >>> >>> >>> Liverpool outplayed Manchester United and won 1 to 0. It was a very >>> active game and the fact is that some of the MU players are getting a >>> bit old. Ryan Giggs, probably the best all around player on the MU team >>> is 39. But then we are all getting old, aren't we. >>> Larry Z >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman >> Blog: >> http://www.nathansmusings.eu/ >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >