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

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Subject: [Leica] Two New Galleries
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Wed Aug 2 10:35:40 2006
References: <AC7E0549-5D00-4A29-AB87-9C566FF506DF@mindspring.com>

> During my week off, I gave myself two assignments.
>
> The first was to continue documenting fishing wharfs in Eastern  
> North Carolina. They seem to be disappearing as catches decline and  
> waterfront property prices forcing bluecollar areas to give way to  
> condominiums. North Carolina requires setting property values based  
> on "market" value, often forcing fishermen who inherited land on  
> the water to sell as property taxes climb out of reach.
> Those wharf pictures are here along with a couple of other things I  
> saw while relaxing:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album475

5, 11, 12 and 19:
The floating trees of 5, the lady I think I've seen before on the  
LUG, the beautiful color of 12, and that cute littel boat of 19. And  
the beautiful crispy light on all of them.

>
>
> My other self-assignment was to shoot a free dental clinic  
> sponsored by our church. St. Peter's Episcopal in Washington, NC  
> hosted a group called Open Door Dentistry of Alamance. They bring  
> in volunteer dentists and hygienists to provide dental care for  
> people who might otherwise not receive it. Students and faculty  
> from UNC's Dental School, as well as local and other interested  
> people. Luckily, the clinic director said they needed pictures more  
> than they did another volunteer assistant or janitor;^) I admire  
> all the work that folks do on foreign missions, but we occasionally  
> need to reflect on the need of those here at home. The clinic  
> treated about 400 people in two days in its mobile dentist's office.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album476
>

1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23. Very hard not to like  
any out of this series.

> Hope you find something of value.
>

A big thank you for showing these,
Philippe

>
> Ric Carter
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Passing-Fancies
>
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