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Subject: [Leica] Don's weekly PAW; American Football
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 19:04:22 -0600
References: <CA+3n+_mO5=oM7hqTivMw4xdawXFQSXHCFm2w2jdnyZssgsf4Ng@mail.gmail.com>

Choice shots, Don.  Thanks for sharing them.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Dory" <don.dory at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 6:31 PM
Subject: [Leica] Don's weekly PAW; American Football


> This week was pretty intense if you were an Atlanta based football
> fan(which I am not)  The professional team was playing for the playoffs 
> and
> the local college team was playing essentially the quarter finals for top
> rankings.  My wife won some highly desirable tickets and could not pawn
> them off on her boss(who is a fan) so we went to the professional game.
>
> You know it is going to be a party when the people on the train are 
> already
> very expressive.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/On+the+way+to+the+game.jpg.html
>
> I noticed that the fans were more interested in photographing the events
> than actually participating:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/recording+the+festivities.jpg.html
>
> Just like in high school the players come in with a fanfare:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/Grand+Entrance.jpg.html
>
> Strange people wandered through the stands:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/Spectacle.jpg.html
>
> Of course fine dining:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/Fine+Dining.jpg.html
>
> This gentleman was a fan of the opposing team leading derision when his
> side scored;
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+1/fans.jpg.html
>
> I did have a great time photographing the events around our seats.  It has
> been a long time since we went to any professional sports event.
>
>
>
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
>
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