Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The KKK was started in Pulaski, Tennessee immediately after the end of the Civil War. (where I got the last name Forrest is descended from one of it's founders. Not that I'm proud of that, it's just a piece of my family history.) Phil Forrest On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:39:59 -0500 Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > The KKK was born in southern Indiana. I remember that tidbit because > it sounds so unlikely. Isn't that where James Dean is from?!?!? > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > mark at rabinergroup.com > Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > > > > > > From: Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:17:44 -0500 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] THUNDER SNOW! > > > > You must have driven through Martinsville. Its a small town between > > Indianapolis and Bloomington that is so racist that the sate of > > Indiana actually rerouted the highway that connects Indianapolis > > and Bloomington to bypass Martinsville because businesses in the > > town refused to sell gas to black students from Indianapolis > > driving to Indiana University in Bloomington! This was long after > > the civil rights act banned Jim-Crow type laws and racial > > discrimination by businesses. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 12/26/10 11:57 PM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > > > >> The whole time I drove thought southern Indiana there was a huge > >> lightning storm. I thought the KKK was going to come out and get > >> me. I was afraid to stop for gas. I drove on fumes. > >> > >> > >> -------------------- > >> Mark William Rabiner > >> Photography > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > >> mark at rabinergroup.com > >> Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> From: Chris Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> > >>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>> Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 23:30:52 -0500 > >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] THUNDER SNOW! > >>> > >>> It rains like that in Indiana too, but the worst snow I have seen > >>> was in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It snows A LOT there, more than in > >>> the midwest! > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Chris Crawford > >>> Fine Art Photography > >>> Fort Wayne, Indiana > >>> 260-486-2581 > >>> > >>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > >>> > >>> http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! > >>> > >>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > >>> Become a fan on Facebook > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On 12/26/10 11:06 PM, "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Ohio has better weather than anywhere. > >>>> I stayed in a motel in Columbus one night and it rained so hard > >>>> I thought the motel was going to wash right down the highway. It > >>>> held still though. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -------------------- > >>>> Mark William Rabiner > >>>> Photography > >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > >>>> mark at rabinergroup.com > >>>> Cars: http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> From: Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> > >>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>>>> Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 22:51:20 -0500 > >>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] THUNDER SNOW! > >>>>> > >>>>> We see it almost every winter here it Ohio. Love it when it > >>>>> happens! > >>>>> > >>>>> ?howard > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Dec 26, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Yes! this happens! A snow storm and thunder and lightning > >>>>>> both. I looked it > >>>>>> up. Its a first for this guy (me). > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080307191348AANFvz6 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Wow that was a loud one!!!!! (just now) > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I'm going out there with my 45mm 2.8 and play in the thunder > >>>>>> and lighting and snow. News at 11. > >>>>>> This is NYC by the way. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -------------------- > >>>>>> Mark William Rabiner > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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