Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've been robbed and mugged and pickpocketed in Paris. But that was over a period of 35 years. Something bad happened once every 11.666 years. That's ok I guess. :) And always in the posh areas? All the best from Paris! Tarek ------------------------------------------------- Tarek Charara <http://www.tarekcharara.com> NO ARCHIVE Le 31 mai 2013 ? 06:23, Jayanand Govindaraj a ?crit : > Actually, the only time I have ever been pickpocketed was in Paris - at the > George V metro station, no less - below the swankiest area in that city. > (-: > Cheers > Jayanand > > > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at > frozenlight.eu>wrote: > >> Italy is no worse than anywhere else that is big, crowded and has lots of >> tourists. I have seen signs warning of pickpockets in almost every big >> city >> I have ever visited, with the exception of Tokyo and Taipei. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On May 31, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Tina Manley wrote: >> >>> When we go to Italy, we stay out of the cities and either rent a house or >>> stay with Agri-tourism families in the countryside. No butt pinching, no >>> wallet pinching - just lots of wonderful people. We're going back in >>> November for the olive harvest. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 7:16 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at >>> gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On May 30, 2013, at 4:10 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Tina there you risk pinching of your butt instead of your photo ;-) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> yup, your butt and your wallet, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On May 31, 2013 9:00 AM, "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> And the reason I will be going to Italy instead of France. >>>>>> >>>>>> Tina >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Geoff Hopkinson < >> hopsternew at gmail.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This will all be news to the many thousands of tourists visiting >> Paris, >>>>>>> including me! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>>>>> www.tinamanley.com >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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