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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 18/8/2015: take me out to the ball game
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 17:40:26 -0500
References: <1FC65CF0-6CE9-4DE9-8ECB-B2796E6B9CE5@frozenlight.eu>

Nice series.  I see you also managed to capture a pair of "Daisy Dukes". 
:-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/19/2015 5:34 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Back in the fall of 1994, when I already knew that we would be moving to 
> Belgium the following spring, I wanted to make sure that my then 5-year 
> old son had the quintessential American father-son experience before we 
> left, and I took him to a Phillies game (we lived in Lawrenceville, NJ at 
> the time, so Philadelphia was the closest city with an MLB team). Here is 
> one of my pictures from 21 years ago:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Stuff-from-the-20th-century/5775622_gTB2p9#!i=357379371&k=Gr54pKn&lb=1&s=O
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> Last night, with my son now 26 and living here in the US, we repeated the 
> exercise. Sadly, Veterans Stadium is no more, replaced by something named 
> after a bank, but the Phillies are still the Phillies. They played the 
> Blue Jays and lost 8-5, mainly due to lousy pitching and fielding, but 
> that was almost secondary to the overall experience.
>
> The overall view:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4289575758&k=3pdbKpK&lb=1&s=O
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> Dusk colours:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4289575703&k=tNJSkdX&lb=1&s=O
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> The pitch:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4289575775&k=8ptBJJx&lb=1&s=O
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> Stomach ache in the making:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4289575715&k=2rZw8d2&lb=1&s=O
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> Seventh inning stretch:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4289575706&k=gSxsm8H&lb=1&s=O
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>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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