Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/25

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Subject: [Leica] Oklahoma City photos
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leowesson)
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 14:29:22 -0600
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Invite me!

Leo Wesson 
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On Nov 25, 2010, at 1:30 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nice shots.
> 
> Maybe we should have a meeting of the OKCLUG at Cattlemen's one of
> these days and then go photograph some cattle.
> 
> --Bob
> 
> ==On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>> Here are a few photos from Stockyards City in Oklahoma City, originally
>> known as "Packing Town" decades ago.  Very little has changed there over 
>> the
>> decades.  One of my favorite photos, if I can ever find the neg, was of 
>> its
>> deserted main street on a Christmas day, when there was blowing snow - I
>> kept thinking of "The Last Picture Show".   If you happen to visit,
>> Cattlemen's Steak House is a must stop.  Some years ago management decided
>> to keep set hours instead of being open 24 hours, but no one could find a
>> key.   It is the only place in town still serving calf brains and eggs for
>> breakfast, though I no longer eat that because of lingering doubts about 
>> the
>> mad cow thing.  They do have the best lamb fries in town.
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/20101124_001.jpg.html
>> This was something new, so I asked my wife about Cruel Girl jeans -
>> evidently you have to be pretty petite.  I thought about Steve Martin's
>> routine on the "cruel shoes".
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/20101124_002.jpg.html
>> That sign has probably been there for 40 years.  I don't think anyone is
>> going to correct the owner on spelling.
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/20101124_003.jpg.html
>> 
>> C&C welcome as always.
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
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Replies: Reply from jnelon at netvigator.com (James R. Nelon) ([Leica] Oklahoma City photos)
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Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] Oklahoma City photos)