Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina: Between the jaunty jalopies and the avoirdupois, I thought that maybe Jim S. had come to visit you. :-) Anyway, wherever you point your camera, we get some insignt into what life and the people are like. It's a true gift. --Peter On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, Ted, it seems to be everywhere. More in areas where there are lots of > Trump for President signs, though!! We have a huge obesity problem in the > USA. More and more people are just giving up and riding in those electric > scooters instead of walking. Too much sugar, too many carbohydrates, too > much TV, too little exercise and that's what you get! You should see the > meals that kids are fed at school. It's an absolute disgrace!! More than > 1/3 of all adults are considered to be obese and the kids are catching up! > > Tina > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Hi Tina, > > > > I had a somewhat major surprise at so many of the folks appearing to be > on > > a > > "slightly? > > > > "Overweight size?" > > > > Is this a sort of USA trend all over the Nation? Or more so in secluded > > areas? An unfortunate situation indeed! > > > > cheers, > > > > Dr. ted L > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf > > Of > > Tina Manley > > Sent: August-27-16 11:05 AM > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: Summerfest > > > > > > > > Yes, it was very depressing. Makes me never want to eat again!! > > > > > > > > Tina > > > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Liked the car photos. The people photos were well done, but show the > > > > > obesity that seems to be taking over the country. > > > > > > > > > > Jim Nichols > > > > > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > > > > > > > > On 8/27/2016 12:29 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> PESO: > > > > >> > > > > >> Our little village of York (5000 people), has it's annual festival on > > the > > > > >> hottest day of the year. It was over 100 degrees on the crowded > > pavement > > > > >> this year. I could only stand an hour of walking in the heat but I > did > > > > >> get > > > > >> a few photos: > > > > >> > > > > >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/163960311/original > > > > >> > > > > >> And hit Next till the end. > > > > >> > > > > >> I'm sitting in my air-conditioned office and don't intend to go back > > > > >> outside today. > > > > >> > > > > >> Tina > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Tina Manley > > > > www.tinamanley.com > > > > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > > > > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0- > > 4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/ > > Tina+Manley.html > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Leica Users Group. > > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > --- > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0- > 4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >