Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/02

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Subject: [Leica] Two New Galleries
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Wed Aug 2 04:37:44 2006
References: <AC7E0549-5D00-4A29-AB87-9C566FF506DF@mindspring.com> <9b678e0608012147k15a00b11r47350dd4427e3e27@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Don.

On Aug 2, 2006, at 12:47 AM, Don Dory wrote:

> Ric,
> Photographically speaking the clinic pictures, especially when you  
> were
> playing with the round examination light are very good reportage.
> Historically, keep taking the images of time passing.  Just in the few
> blocks around my house you would not believe the changes.  Rock clubs
> covered in grafitti replace by perfectly respectable wine shops,  
> nice two
> and three bedroom middle class homes changed magically by bulldozer  
> into
> three story real mansions, high rise condo's in place of the  
> seafood joint,
> trash infested vacant lot turned into a post office.
>

I know what you mean. I am often frustrated at the disappearance of  
places I should have recorded, but didn't take the time to stop.


> In your series, docks and blue collar homes turned into  
> multimillion dollar
> tax right off "vacation homes".  But without the fishing at least the
> wildlife has a chance to come back.
>

And as global warming raises sea level, maybe it will bring the  
waterfront back to the poor folks who had to move inland;^)

Ric



> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
>
>


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