Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/07

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Subject: [Leica] European travel query
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed Jan 7 08:06:01 2009
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I was there from about 5 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following morning, so I  
had to make some choices, including some time for food and sleep.

Nathan Wajsman
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On Jan 7, 2009, at 6:32 AM, Marc James Small wrote:

> At 12:23 AM 1/7/2009, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>
> >Dresden is not far away by train and seems very worthwhile, based on
> >my evening spent there earlier this week. It was bitterly cold and I
> >was tired, so I just took a walk of a couple of hours, warming up  
> with
> >Gl?hwein here and there, but what I saw was very impressive. I can
> >imagine it must be absolutely lovely during the summer. And like much
> >of the former DDR, it was really cheap. My hotel was cheaper than the
> >same chain costs here in Alicante, and my dinner (admittedly in the
> >Karstadt cafeteria, but still pretty good) was 11 Euro.
>
> You failed to visit the Ernemann Tower?  Talk about a Leica  
> loyalist!  The State technical museum is on the upper floors and  
> includes a hell of a display of Zeiss Ikon and Praktica gear, and  
> even some Werra stuff, although this has nothing at all to do with  
> Dresden.
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@aya.yale.edu
> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
>
>
>
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