Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'd say we win this matchup. ;^) ric On Feb 16, 2011, at 10:47 AM, H&ECummer wrote: > Hi Luggers, > I have been off the LUG for a month or so - hampered by narrow bandwidth > in Bali and then Penang. Nothing is more frustrating than opening a LUG > digest and not being able to download the pictures posted. So, I went away > for awhile while on my vacation. Nice to be back. > While away I noted quite a contrast in the approach to swim wear at > various beaches which I share with you in the two following photos > (partial nudity follows). > First at Ku De Tah on Legian Beach in Bali European Ladies were out in > topless force: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Beach2011/KudeTahBareW.jpg.html > > http://tinyurl.com/4lnujov > > While at the Lone Pine Hotel on Batu Ferringhi Beach in Penang (where we > have been going for 40 years ) the Arab visitors take quite a different > approach and go swimming in their burkas (no nudity in this one). > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Beach2011/BurkhaSwimW.jpg.html > > http://tinyurl.com/4advtyw > > It was interesting to note how many middle eastern tourists there were in > Penang and how enthusiastically they participated in the beach sports. > Despite their clothing restrictions. More pictures on that later. > > C&C always welcome. > > Howard (back in cold Hong Kong) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information