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Subject: [Leica] Don't Much Like Quitters, Son
From: curtisfant64 at gmail.com (Curtis Fant)
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:28:11 -0600
References: <D268162F.699EC%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <E4278DF67E1447C2B2A127D95129DE60@Family>

I like the irony of the sign's location coupled with the stark, empty
building & blank sky.

Curt

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Ahh the Duke. Like the slogan, and the contrast between the words and GE's
> actions outlined in the email. Twenty thousand regrets in Fort Wayne, but
> I'm sure Immelt would say he had to be pragmatic.
>
> In the immortal words of Mandy Rice-Davies "He would say that, wouldn't
> he..."
>
> On Dukes and duchesses, it was sad to see the passing of Maureen O'Hara -
> one of Wayne's former co-stars. She was from Dublin and one of Ranelagh's
> best known daughters.
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Crawford" <
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> To: <lug at leica-users.org>; <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 2:46 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Don't Much Like Quitters, Son
>
>
>
> Here's another photograph that I made earlier this year of the abandoned
>> General Electric factory complex in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana. The
>> company shut down the last of its operations here at the beginning of the
>> year, but decades ago, GE had more than 20,000 workers here!
>>
>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=2243
>>
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In reply to: Message from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] Don't Much Like Quitters, Son)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Don't Much Like Quitters, Son)