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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Belgian trip
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Tue, 03 May 2016 12:50:12 -0500 (CDT)
References: <FD934C0008924792ABE927AD9F38A0ED@Family> <5B7DE213-1C45-4CEA-8FBE-2AE274DDD367@frozenlight.eu> <CA+yJO1A0Hhfb0--Jg1ojt13=AuwWEhZXv2JPWNsgnXqv54wQ5g@mail.gmail.com> <1305135433ED43DD927138E73DAF8861@Family>

Douglas, your pictures are wonderful, and I've been down that trip too, 
ending three years ago. Best of wishes, Robert

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 3, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
> Thank you, Jim, George, Gerry, Nathan, Jayanand, and Tina. You're very 
> kind.
> Douglas
> 
> 
>> +1!
>> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 12:42 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Well done, Douglas, both on the photography front, and more importantly,
>>> on the life front.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>> 
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
>>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
>>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
>>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
>>> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>>> YNWA
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> > On 02 May 2016, at 23:20, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I went to Belgium to visit my son > 
>>> > who
>>> is working there. Since she was diagnosed with terminal cancer in August
>>> 2012, it was been very up and down, and, despite planning many trips,
>>> they've inevitably ended in cancellation just before the off. However, on
>>> this occasion, we made it, and despite having to change rooms three times
>>> due to issues in the Radisson Blu hotel in Brussels, enjoyed the break, 
>>> and
>>> got to see Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent.
>>> >
>>> > I was very glad that Geraldine got the break as treatment has been
>>> somewhat difficult, and, with many of her fellow patients succumbing to 
>>> the
>>> inevitable over the years, it has been hard both physically and
>>> emotionally. Even today I got a call to say that one of my school
>>> classmates died on Saturday from cancer. He and Geraldine were attending
>>> the same treatment sessions at Vincent's Hospital, so it was difficult.
>>> >
>>> > While Belgium definitely wasn't a photographic holiday as I had other
>>> priorities, I took my Fuji X100S and the inevitable iPhone in my pocket
>>> with me and took some snaps. Here's 60 of them, starting here
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/Belgium+Apr16/B4.jpg.html
>>> and working to the right. Any with the label Fuji are taken with the 
>>> X100S
>>> and the unmarked ones are iPhone 5S.
>>> >
>>> > Douglas
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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