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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Cigar Box is Now Empty
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue Oct 30 20:29:23 2007
References: <00e901c8177f$b8551bd0$6101a8c0@jimnichols> <845B2D7E-B434-4841-82C8-0A8D30486BA9@comcast.net>

Len,

I have not been back for some time, but, from what I hear, it is quite 
different now.

Thanks for looking.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leonard Taupier" <len-1@comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: The Cigar Box is Now Empty


> Hi Jim,
>
> I was just looking at your beautiful photos of Gulf Shores. It  brought 
> back wonderful memories of when my wife and I vacationed  there over 20 
> years ago. It's certainly one of my all time favorite  beach places in the 
> country. The water is so clear, the pompano  fishing was great on the 
> State Pier and the rentals right on the  beach were so reasonable. I'm 
> sure most of those little houses were  destroyed in the last few storms to 
> the Gulf along with all the other  beautiful places from Florida to Texas. 
> That beautiful strip from  Destin to Gulf Shores was pure magic.
>
> Thanks for the memories.
> Len
>
>
>
> On Oct 25, 2007, at 11:24 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I have now reached the bottom of the cigar boxes and other  containers of 
>> my photographic works.  I now have digital files to  fill four CDs, 
>> covering 49 years.  Some of the negatives have been  misplaced over the 
>> years, so these last uploads to my LUG gallery  are from scanned album 
>> prints.
>>
>> Thanks, to all of you, for your kind comments.
>>
>> Two new uploads are beach scenes from Gulf Shores, AL, sometime in  the 
>> 1980s.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Beach+Walk+at 
>> +Sunset.jpg.html
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Gulf+Shores 
>> +Moonscape.jpg.html
>>
>> The last three images show the sad vision deterioration of our  favorite 
>> cat, who blessed us with 18 years of his independent  attention.  Our 
>> vet, an Auburn grad, said he had read of macular  degeneration in cats, 
>> but had never seen such a case.  He was  intrigued by the case, but there 
>> was nothing he could do to stop  it.  I am posting these photos in case 
>> other cat owners among us  may note something similar.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Young+Cat+with 
>> +Normal+Eyes.jpg.html
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Macular 
>> +Degeneration+Begins.jpg.html
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Almost+Total 
>> +Blindness.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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