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Subject: [Leica] Well, it does contain images
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 06:36:47 +0100
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I love the language Douglas uses here to describe his former world, and of 
course, as a 59-year old actively employed, and intending to remain so for 
several more years, Brian?s articles were of great interest to me.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 8 Jan 2020, at 02:16, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
> It's a good photo, Brian, and I love that gem of a skateboard quote.
> Having worked in banking, and washed my face in widows' tears, as well as 
> drying it with overly optimistic business plans artfully fashioned from 
> hot air, I'm glad to be out of it as younger thrusting, and too trusting, 
> leaders discovered that large tranches of funds obtained by inter bank 
> borrowing on 1 month rate were not wisely invested by lending them out 
> over 40 year terms. I remember being told it was a new paradigm: it 
> wasn't, and the carriage turned back into a pumpkin.
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 07/01/2020 16:43, Jeff Moore wrote:
>> Thanks for sharing that.
>> 
>> ?Let me, as a person who owns my own skateboard, explain this to you.?
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 7, 2020, 10:12 Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Since LUG membership is aging, I thought this might be of interest.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://www.aarp.org/work/working-at-50-plus/info-2019/age-discrimination-court-cases.html
>>> 
>>> part of
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://www.aarp.org/work/working-at-50-plus/info-2019/age-discrimination-in-america.html
>>> 
>>> The picture of me by Robyn Twomey was taken with a Canon EOS 6D with EF
>>> 24-70mm f/2.8L II lens.
>>> 
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