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Subject: Re: [Leica] Green Market in Natchitoches
From: "SonC \(Sonny Carter\)" <sonc@sonc.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 08:13:30 -0500
References: <Pine.SOL.4.44-qp.0306161430480.26573-100000@hedvig.uio.no>

I recall that the youngest kid had to sit on top of the freezer to
hold it down while it was being cranked.  Yes, Fresh eggs.  These
would be yard eggs from this guy.  He's about 12 years old.

I'll have to do some shots of him at work.

Sonny

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Ridings" <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Green Market in Natchitoches


> > resist.  The ice cream was made of pure cream with no additives
except
> > Louisiana Sugar and fresh peaches, so that was almost health food.
>
> Surely some fresh eggs too. Cream, sugar, eggs, a bag of rock-salt,
> crushed ice and two buckets, one smaller than the other ... fitted
in the
> other, surrounded by ice. You crank it around for a while (longer
than I
> care to remember if you are the youngest kid in the group and the
furthest
> down on the pecking order) ...
>
> Yeah, I could live with that. And a little whisky to open the
arteries
> back up.
>
> Daniel
>
> > The
> > blueberries in the pie . .
>
> Fresh blueberries? At this time of the year? We get them in the
autumn. :)
>
> Daniel
>
> > we know the benefits of a diet including fresh
> > berries, especially if they are rolled into a pie by the apple of
my eye!
> >
> > Sonny
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "GeeBee" <graham@geebeespaw.freeserve.co.uk>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 3:08 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Green Market in Natchitoches
> >
> >
> > > From: "(SonC) Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com>
> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > > Sent: 16 June 2003 04:08
> > > Subject: [Leica] Green Market in Natchitoches
> > >
> > >
> > > > We've visited the Green Market on the banks of the Cane River
before,
> > but
> > > > here's another look. It is becoming the place to go on
Saturdays.
> > > > There, I breakfasted on fresh home-made peach ice cream, sour
dough
> > > biscuits
> > > > and freshly roasted and brewed coffee.
> > > >
> > > > We ate blueberry pie tonight that Kathy made from the berries
we bought
> > > > there yesterday
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > http://www.sonc.com/cane_river_green_market.htm
> > > >
> > >
======================================================================
==
> > >
> > > Hi Sonny,
> > > Nice image framed by the great shape of the tree on the right.
The only
> > > possible improvement for me would be an out of focus background
but it
> > shows
> > > one of the few limitations with the Panasonic. Everything in
focus from
> > your
> > > toecaps to Alaska.
> > >
> > > I am going to feel really silly if you shot it with an M6 so
could I just
> > > say that if you did shoot it with an M6 I really like the way
you held
> > > detail in the background :-)
> > >
> > > One more thing. Some of us out here are on a diet, just reading
your post
> > > was about 700 calories. If you can't resist the mouth watering
> > descriptions,
> > > how about shooting some salads?
> > >
> > > --Graham
> > >
> > >
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