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Subject: [Leica] A seminar given by Ted Grant
From: geneduprey2015 at gmail.com (Gene Duprey)
Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 16:34:44 -0500
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Zika mosquitoes are not a problem here in Texas, we just shoot them. ;D
 Yeah, I know bad taste.  I need meds as I'm pissed off at a Arca Swiss
clamp I bought that will not fit my ball properly without modification.

Gene

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:22 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> I might come to Dublin . .  ;-)
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>
> > Dublin would be a good choice. We've a mild temperate climate here,
> plenty
> > of hotels and restaurants, and loads of pubs where they serve excellent
> > pints of Guinness and other myriad options. At these pubs, you are very
> > likely to find yourself in a target rich environment with loads of
> fiddlers
> > fiddling, harpists harping, silver buckled feet flashing, and green eyed,
> > red haired colleens blowing kisses at you. Have your pacemakers on a
> steady
> > setting before you venture in.
> >
> > Now, there IS a minor problem here in that our Luas (one of the rapid
> > transit rail lines) is plagued by industrial action just now, but the
> > populace is fighting back against the naked greed of the train drivers
> with
> > weapons like these.
> > https://www.facebook.com/thewindupmerchantz/videos/258263747857751/
> >
> > I expect them to report for normal work shortly with their tails between
> > their legs.
> >
> > In addition, there are loads of unused churches, so I'd expect to easily
> > source a capital pulpit for Ted and his TED talk.
> >
> > Oh, and I live here too.
> >
> > Douglas
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <jim at hemenway.com>
> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 5:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] A seminar given by Ted Grant
> >
> >
> >
> > Zika in the south... maybe New Brunswick or Nova Scotia would be a better
> >> choice.
> >>
> >> Jim
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 5/18/16 7:41 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> >>
> >>> Dallas is a four hour drive for me. Nice.
> >>>
> >>> Also, Oklahoma City, a really terrific destination.  Some of the best
> >>> dim sum I ever had was there, lots of good things to do and shoot.
> >>>
> >>> from my iPad
> >>>
> >>> Sonny Carter
> >>>
> >>> On May 18, 2016, at 12:14 AM, Gene Duprey<geneduprey2015 at gmail.com>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> We could also hold it in Dallas, TX.  pretty much in the center of the
> >>>> continent (East to West). ;)
> >>>>
> >>>> Gene
> >>>>
> >>>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Stasys Petravicius<stasys1 at 
> >>>> cox.net>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ted- A great idea to do another one. May I suggest Los Angeles -so I
> >>>>> would
> >>>>> not have to fly. Seriously, in our city - there is a city
> >>>>> ?interpretive?
> >>>>> center on the ocean, with a nice modern conference room to hold the
> >>>>> seminar, and a 5 star resort a 1/2 mile away ( called Terranea) also
> >>>>> on the
> >>>>> ocean. Also- another mile and a half away is a Donald Trump golf
> course
> >>>>> also on the ocean - for all the Leica golfers.  I know most of the
> >>>>> Luggers
> >>>>> are rich- so - cost is no problem. On top of the accommodations and
> >>>>> perfect
> >>>>> location - there is an official LEICA store adjacent to Beverly Hills
> >>>>> 90210. The fall is a good time to hold the seminar. It would be nice
> >>>>> to see
> >>>>> the old Cape Cod gang again. Just a thought. Best, Stasys
> >>>>>
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>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
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> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> 1714
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>
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