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Subject: [Leica] Syrian Children
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 09:02:39 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1AJFxRmLGvrwt0KrdiXDjXw5Re2g+MnYFgEPkSNg+FxKQ@mail.gmail.com> <896AF3F7-78FC-4FE2-9069-4A621F3C9E0C@icloud.com> <00474D90-17C5-451C-B696-0835FC8CD5C1@frozenlight.eu> <7DAAE95F-DEC7-467F-84DC-5EBF05BCD1C2@icloud.com>

Thanks, Sue.  I appreciate your comments. I feel more helpless about what
is happening in the USA today than I do about international affairs where I
can at least try to make a difference.  Here at home, I can't do anything
but complain and wait for the next disaster :-(

Tina

On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 1:30 AM, Susan Ryan <skalte at icloud.com> wrote:

> Tina,
>
> I, too, read your last post. As others have mentioned, I didn't comment
> because I had nothing to add. I feel so helpless about most things that
> matter greatly, here and internationally.
>
> Your photograph is lovely. Love the curving white line of the girls. Soft
> yet graphic.
>
> Sue
>
> > On Jun 12, 2017, at 10:23 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
> wrote:
> >
> > Exactly what George said. This is a beautiful image, regardless of place.
> >
> > As for the news, I am fairly sure that what I see on the BBC is a more
> accurate reflection of the overall situation in Syria than what the Syrians
> themselves see. To call it a sorry mess would be an understatement. I am
> writing this at a hotel in Brussels, the sun is shining and there is a
> military vehicle parked on the square below to try to protect me from
> people who have returned from Syria with stupid ideas.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> On 13 Jun 2017, at 01:44, George Lottermoser <george.imagist at 
> >> icloud.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Jun 12, 2017, at 6:27 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I told myself I would not post here again since my last post about my
> trip
> >>> to Syria was totally ignored.  I checked to be sure it was posted and
> it
> >>> was.  My posts on Facebook have received many comments but not a
> single one
> >>> here.  Just in case, I'm trying one more time before I give up
> completely.
> >>> These are Syrian children who attend a school that is supported by our
> >>> Syrian Working Group.  We are trying to make it possible for Syrians to
> >>> stay in Syria.  If you read my first post, you know that the news we
> >>> receive in the USA is very different from what the Syrians believe is
> the
> >>> truth.  We are just hoping the children will be able to make a
> difference
> >>> in the future.
> >>>
> >>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165612438
> >>>
> >>> Leica SL, 50/1.4 - a phenomenal lens.
> >>
> >> just because I don?t comment
> >> doesn?t mean I?m not looking.
> >>
> >> I think when we post in multiple venues
> >> we can expect ?less? comments in one or another.
> >>
> >> Especially redundant = the FB LUG and this email list.
> >>
> >> fond regards,
> >>
> >> George
> >>
> >> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> >> http://www.imagist.com
> >> http://www.linkedin.com/imagist
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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-- 
Tina Manley
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In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Syrian Children)
Message from george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] Syrian Children)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Syrian Children)
Message from skalte at icloud.com (Susan Ryan) ([Leica] Syrian Children)