Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George: ...again. History truly does repeat itself. Seems we "educated", "civilized" Westerners just don't get it. Bomb the hell out of 'em then go back to watching Reality TV. How Orwellian. Create more mischief than we set out to correct. I certainly saw this a a young US Marine Sergeant back in the early 60's. Hopefully there will be a new generation of Greg Mortensons, dtermined men and women who will continue to slowly, painfully, patiently continue the work in the high county of Central Asia and elsewhere around the world. Right now the Madressas continue to turn out tens of thousands of disposessed, disillusioned young men who can only hope to die as a martyr. It's all they have known and all they now know. Hopefully those shops iny the Khyber will be someday repairing laptops or making kitchen utensils. But I wonder... Bob On Feb 16, 2009, at 10:18 AM, George Lottermoser wrote: Far too many world citizens functioning at the survival level. and It seems that we're heading toward increasing that number exponentially. Not looking forward to the period during which we all fight for food, water, weapons and turf. Regards, George Lottermoser george@imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Feb 16, 2009, at 12:03 PM, leica wrote: > Even with our so-called sophisticated communications systems, we > seldom have access to such insight into that "other world". > > Maybe it's better that way. > > We seldom see/hear anything that is up-building ............. > nowadays. > > B. > > On 16-feb-2009, at 16:39, A. Lal wrote: > >> I was going to post this to the LUG Forum, but thought it might be >> of interest to all Luggers: >> >> http://www.vbs.tv/full_screen.php?s=DGFE2305DC&sc=1363196 >> >> >> Enjoy. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information