Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rudy You avow that you might stay for a few days, fine, but I suggest that you do so without castigating the lint in our navels. :-) Jerry nomansland@altern.org wrote: > Ruddy a écrit: > > > So my advice..leave these OLD men to their leicas..and filters... and > > their COLD LIVES..... > > Yes, I think that was exactly what he did. He told me that he had > unsubscibed after just a couple of days. > > In fact I sent him to the LUG by telling him about the place some time > ago. This man i s a friend of mine, and I subscribed again solely to > defend him. He is off the LUG now, because he understood how infected > this place is/can be and what a spilling of time it is. > > Peter is originally Danish, but he was living i Morocco for forty years. > He came to France when his Moroccan wife and three daughters were killed > in an air accident, and I met him occasionally in a Parisian café last > year. I was in Paris for the weekend and we were both carrying old > Leicas, and that was it. > > He'd been working as a doctor in Morocco, and also for the International > Red Cross in several countries, and he told me lot of interesting > stories (Danes and Norwegians understand each others languages). > Later he showed some very interesting images - he had boxes and boxes... > > He's about 65 or 66 now, but he's younger than me in a way, and in spite > of loosing his beloved family, he's not at all bitter, lost or unsane. > I thought I would just tell you this as a reminder. Don't condemn people > so quickly! Don't think you are apt to be judges - certainly not these > days - those of you hypocritically grabbing to you 'rights' or any other > pretext when it suits you... (the usual nonsense about 'politics' for > instance). > > Peter Moss - a terrorist? Totally ridiculous! There is a French saying > going like this: if 'le ridicule' was deadly, you would (all) be dead > now... > > Go on waving and shouting in the dust of your nombrils. Loose your > time as much as you want. But stop blaming people without knowing them! > > To the others - the nice and sensible members of the LUG (you will know > who) - I wish you all the best! I might stay for some days... > > Oddmund > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html