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Subject: Re: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' - Café du Commerce
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Dec 9 13:13:12 2007
References: <C381EB93.12F75%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> <475C404B.7040002@numericable.fr> <B8927EC0-D705-469A-B905-F316892146C8@cox.net> <475C5863.7060205@numericable.fr>

Isn't that another thread?
The one about the meaning of life?
;-)
Philippe



Op 9-dec-07, om 22:04 heeft Philippe Amard het volgende geschreven:

> Absolutely.
> That's what life and families such as ours  are about i.e. staying  
> alive.
> LoL?
> Phx
>
> Steve Barbour wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, Philippe Amard wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry Steve, I wasn't in a caf? then.
>>> Caf? du Commerce is just a way to express that the lively chat  
>>> one's  engaged in can be stopped at any time, resumed the next  
>>> morning, and  last forever.
>>
>>
>> so in fact the goal, if there is one,  is  NOT to...
>>
>> ever arrive at an endpoint...or conclusion...
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>>
>>> People in Caf?s usually start up a conversation with total  
>>> stangers,  the "thread" is then taken on by those who stay  
>>> longer, and the same  predictable arguments surface at regular  
>>> intervals.
>>> When you next go back to France, try this; get a newspaper and a   
>>> caf? or else at the counter and listen: it's real fun observing  
>>> the  well oiled mechanics of caf? du commerce conversations :-) .
>>> I enjoyed the same feeling when I was a "regular" at The Yatch  
>>> in  Bexleyheath, England, too long ago (sighs)
>>>
>>> My cheeky remark was in no way meant to be offensive at all as I   
>>> find the thread really interesting and I'm glad Philippe started  
>>> it  for I discovered a lot, not only about photography, but also  
>>> about  the rest of the LUG family's approaches to it.
>>> My answer to you is BTW part of the whole caf? du commerce  
>>> process  LoL.
>>>
>>> Bien amicalement
>>> Ph
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve Unsworth wrote:
>>>
>>>> Would that be the Parisian Caf? du Commerce in the 15th? I used  
>>>> to  live just
>>>> around the corner in rue Mademoiselle.
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/12/07 09:36, "phamard@numericable.fr"  
>>>> <phamard@numericable.fr>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Live from Caf? du Commerce - back to the studio
>>>>> Phil...x
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) (RE: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' - Café du Commerce)
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Message from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) (Re: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' - Café du Commerce)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) (Re: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' - Café du Commerce)
Message from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) (Re: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' - Café du Commerce)