Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/29

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 47: Last weekend
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue Nov 29 16:24:06 2005
References: <438CD18A.6060207@planet.nl>

On Nov 29, 2005, at 3:09 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> This week's PAW images are a reflection of a fairly intense  
> weekend. They are presented chronologically, starting with Friday  
> evening, on my way home from work. During the afternoon, the first  
> snow of the year started falling, and it happened so quickly that  
> by the time the road maintenance people had realized it, the  
> motorways were jammed and the salt trucks could not get through. As  
> a result, it took me 5 1/2 hours to drive home (120 km). At least I  
> could get out of the car at times in the middle of the A2 motorway  
> and snap a picture, like this:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47.jpg


captures the wonderful winters that we experienced for years in  
Cleveland...
>
> The next image is from Saturday night. We held Thanksgiving at our  
> house, and our English friend Jeff brought an enormous turkey:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47alt1.jpg
> (Yes, I know, wrong day, but Thursday was a normal working day  
> here, so any Thanksgiving celebrations were moved to the weekend on  
> this side of the pond.)


best wishes for this holiday of thanks Nathan...
>
> Moving on to Sunday, after going to bed at 3 a.m. the previous  
> evening, I had to get up fairly early to take my daughter to my  
> office in Eindhoven, where we were having a Santa Claus  
> (Sinterklaas) event for the employees' children. Since I am the  
> manager of the place, I felt obliged to go, regardless of the  
> hangover. But at least there were images to be had along the way,  
> like here on the banks of the Waal river in Zaltbommel:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47alt2.jpg


I like this image very much... lovely...


> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47alt3.jpg
>
> Once in the office, there were plenty of cute children to  
> photograph. Here are two of them, eagerly awaiting the arrival of  
> Sinterklaas:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47alt4.jpg
>
> And finally, the daughter of one of the employees demonstrates the  
> true meaning of the season:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_47alt5.jpg


another set of lovely images as you bring us so often...thanks, Steve
>
> The complete PAW index is at:
> http://www.nathanfoto.com/indexpaw2005.html
> and comments, critique, and loose change are eagerly awaited...
>
> Nathan
>
> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Almere, The Netherlands
>
> General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
> Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com
> Bicycle project: http://www.fotocycle.nl
> Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman
> http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507
> Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com
>
> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information


In reply to: Message from nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Nathan's PAW 47: Last weekend)