Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/09/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, trying to play catch up here as my wife wasn't too well. That's an interesting shot, Unusual to find an RAF man marooned in the US. What did he fly in the RAF? Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 8:41 PM Subject: [Leica] IMG: In Keeping With the Battle of Britain on OM List > There has been some excellent coverage of the Battle of Britain > Remembrance Celebration today on the Olympus List. I just happened to run > in to an RAF veteran, a couple of years older than myself, at the airport > today. While he can still fly, he has trouble hauling himself into and > out of his Luscombe. > > His constant companion is his current parakeet, a youngster named Bill. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Eric+and+Bill.tif.html > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bill+and+Eric.tif.html > > I thought I would add these images to the remembrance of the RAF. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >