Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, it was a very relaxing and friendly afternoon, thank you Nathan :-) Yes, Nathan, Alice and I -read the fuji team of the day- managed to climb on top of the spire. So, here's one to bear witness on our achievement ;-) http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Flowers/Yes+Nathan+was+up+there-4261.jpg.html And yes we needed refuelling at some point, who wouldn't ... http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Flowers/Nathan+contemplating+Backehoff-4275.jpg.html So now you know where to call :-) http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Flowers/Nathan+and+Alice-4278.jpg.html A couple more on the same day as they were decorating the tree on the main square http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Flowers/Top+of+the+world-4237.jpg.html and a close up on the fairy of the tree (circa 80 yo! the lady! I DK about the tree ...) http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/374533-1/Top+of+the+world-4234.jpg Geoff I have one in store JUST for you ;-) Thanks again Nathan for being such good company :-) Amities de Metz Philippe Le 25 nov. 13 ? 08:19, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit : > I have been invited to give a talk at the University of Strasbourg > this evening, and so I did the sensible thing and flew up here > already yesterday. This allowed me to spend a great afternoon and > evening in the company of Philippe and Alice on their home turf. > > First, we climbed up to the top of the cathedral tower. Alice (who > is the Strasbourg native and knows the city better than Philippe) > told us that there was a lift. Maybe back in the Middle Ages there > was, but not in 2013. We climbed up the 347 steps, although we did > not count them: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#! > i=2929667052&k=2pkgNqS&lb=1&s=O > > Afterwards, we rewarded ourselves: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#! > i=2929667350&k=Jxs69sB&lb=1&s=O > > Thanks to Philippe and Alice for being such great hosts! > > Cheers, > Nathan > > 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 One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. NO ARCHIVE