Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Susan. If you look closely, on the right, there is a duck. :-) Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 6/9/2015 12:12 AM, Susan Ryan wrote: > You took to photography like a duck to water. (Sorry, couldn't resist, > even though those aren't ducks.) > > The photo is wonderful. So is the story. Thanks for sharing. > > Sue > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 7, 2015, at 1:24 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >> wrote: >> >> When my wife and I settled into an apartment in Dayton, OH in 1951, I was >> a raw USAF 2nd Lieutenant, with no car, and very little in the way of >> possessions. We had received a Kodak Brownie Flash 620 camera as a >> wedding gift. Our idle time was often spent walking in the Salem Avenue >> neighborhood, and the Dayton Art Institute was within our path. This is >> one of my first photographs, scanned from an album print that was more >> than 50 years old. This is how it all began for me, and within a year I >> had a used Leica IIIa and a growing love of photography. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+Revisited.jpg.html >> >> Comments welcomed. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >