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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 19/6/2017: Rue de la Longue Vie (Long Life Street)
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 06:55:50 -0500
References: <8BCC5934-7976-46FE-85F2-B37970C3A634@frozenlight.eu>

Hi Nathan,

I like the last one, as well.  Good action shot.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/20/2017 2:18 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I am back in Brussels, and yesterday I went for dinner in the place where 
> my Brussels life started back in May 1995, an African neighbourhood called 
> Matong? or Little Zaire, in Ixelles, part of the central Brussels. I lived 
> here for a few months when I first moved from New Jersey to Brussels. In 
> the summer, it is a wonderful place, with many bars and ethnic restaurants 
> and shops. There are some vague signs of hipsters moving in, but so far 
> they have been kept in check.
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> The neighbourhood has a short pedestrian street called Rue de la Longue 
> Vie, which contains several African restaurants. I have eated at both 
> Soleil d?Afrique on the left and Cap Africa on the right. I prefer the 
> latter, and that is where I had a delicious dinner of grilled goat and 
> fermented tapioca dough last night:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Sdv4tfR/A
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> Just before I reached the restaurant, this lady approached me and asked to 
> take her picture, just like that:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-CvQhmKX/A
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> And after I finished my dinner, I lingered a bit to take in the street 
> life:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sr8656s/A
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> This last image is technically deficient but I like the scene, never mind 
> sharpness.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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