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Subject: [Leica] blast from the past
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Mon Jul 7 21:54:34 2008

THOSE ARE the FAMOUS BOOTS THEMSELVES!

I'M NOT WORTHY!



mark@rabinergroup.com
Mark William Rabiner



> From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@panix.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 19:49:24 -0400
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] blast from the past
> 
> blast indeed!  i especially like
> 
> http://picasaweb.google.com/paswango/Nancy/photo#5220346819203778242
> 
> those boots are made for walking!
> 
> speaking about daughters, i showed my 3 year old daughter the 1967
> TV special 'Movin with Nancy' and she was hooked.  when it was over
> she made me play it from the beginning, and many times afterwards.
> it sure beat teletubbies.
> 
> -rei
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul07 14:16, Phil Swango wrote:
>> I was going through some old storage boxes and ran across some negatives
>> from VN that I thought had been lost, though I still have the contact
>> sheets.  One set was taken when Nancy Sinatra was doing a USO tour in late
>> '66 and visited our post just outside of Saigon.  I managed to find my way
>> into where she was hanging out backstage and got a few pictures.  IIRC, 
>> the
>> camera would have been an M3 and 50mm Summicron: http://tinyurl.com/5uu3wu
>> 
>> They're nothing to shout about but I'm glad I found them anyway.  My
>> daughter will enjoy them I'm sure.  You can't tell from the photos but her
>> dress and boots were bright pink.  Nancy would been 26 at the time, same 
>> age
>> as I was.  Her wiki article mentions the USO tour in 66-7.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Phil Swango
>> 307 Aliso Dr SE
>> Albuquerque, NM 87108
>> 505-262-4085
>> 
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> -- 
> Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
> Ridgewood, New Jersey
> 
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