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Subject: [Leica] more storms tonight - now Hoppy
From: john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 06:05:54 +0000
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Well it is 18:05 in NZ and nothing has happened :-(

On 21/05/2011, at 1:30 PM, "Jim Shulman" <jshulman at judgecrater.com> wrote:

> I'm quite confident that neither I nor any of my photographic subjects
> will be Raptured.
> 
> Jim Shulman
> Wynnewood, PA
> "O Thank Heaven for 7-11!"
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf 
> Of
> Geoff Hopkinson
> Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 9:14 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] more storms tonight - now Hoppy
> 
> I'm moving down a tunnel towards a bright light. My great grandparents and
> Toby the gold fish are waiting for me... What is that sign diverting me to
> the south???.......
> OMG who's the guy with the pitchfork!!??!!...... The room is full of
> Canon and Nikon users......... I only got one for stuff where I didn't
> want
> to take my M9!!... That goblin's handing me an EVIL camera..........The
> sensor is covered in brimstone... JPGS only......It is only Auto
> Focus....... The flash is set to ON........ Nooooooooo.........
> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> 
> NO ARCHIVE
> 
> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
> 
> 
> On 21 May 2011 11:00, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Strange smell of sulphur...cracks opening in swimming pool tiles......
>> feeling warmer...... some kind of lava tsunami building on horizon.....
> Its
>> spreading in all directions from Kiribati!
>> Aagh, beer fell into magma......... farewell my friends
> Gaaaaaaaaaaa......
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> 
>> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> 
>> NO ARCHIVE
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 21 May 2011 09:42, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> OK then. That is in four hours and twenty minutes. I shall report in
> four
>>> hours for the countdown. Mixing up a big jug of margaritas and putting
> deck
>>> chairs next to swimming pool. I will not bother to light the barbecue.
> How
>>> long do you leave lobster tails next to the magma before turning them?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Geoff
>>> 
>>> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>> 
>>> NO ARCHIVE
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 21 May 2011 09:30, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> No, It begins at 6pm In the village of Kirimati, in the country of
>>>> Kiribati.
>>>> 
>>>> It is worldwide.  I just put Lava-proof tires on my Toyota.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
>>>> gmail.com
>>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Just back from my son's morning soccer game. While it is the 21st
> here,
>>>> I
>>>>> thought that the apocalypse was only scheduled for the US of A. All
> USA
>>>> LUG
>>>>> mebers expecting a catastrophe still have time to send all of your
>>>> Leica
>>>>> stuff to the wilderness over here. Better that they be preserved
> than
>>>>> covered in sulphur and brimstone over there!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Geoff
>>>>> 
>>>>> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 21 May 2011 09:15, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Well, it's the morning of the 21st in Australia.  Haven't heard
>>>> anything
>>>>>> from Hoppy lately...Geoff....what's happening there?  (Assuming
>>>> you're
>>>>> still
>>>>>> there, that is.)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 5/20/2011 2:32 AM, Richard Man wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I read a science fiction story where the people who believe in
> the
>>>>> Rapture
>>>>>>> do get "raptured" away, except that life goes on for the
>>>> non-believers
>>>>> :-)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Just think all the left over wealth. May be there will even be
>>>> unclaimed
>>>>>>> Leica S2  :-)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ... or that 3.8 mil Cindy Sherman print...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Ken Carney<kcarney1 at cox.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> May 21st, just around the corner.  The weather has now been
> updated
>>>> to
>>>>>>>> tornado watch.  It all fits :).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Sonny
>>>> http://sonc.com/look/
>>>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>>> 
>>>> USA
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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Replies: Reply from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] FW: more storms tonight - now Hoppy)
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