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Subject: [Leica] Sid's Diner
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 19:15:56 -0500
References: <561ED2BD.1000306@cox.net> <CAJ4y7gx3eQuNmp7obRrTwbJVMfmP_jd6BGdf4unn3niTh8kMVA@mail.gmail.com> <561EECD2.6080106@lighttube.net>

Jim, quite possibly.  It is only about 30 miles west of Oklahoma City and
there are / have been a number of small and medium size airports in the
vicinity with various training schools, FBOs and what not.

--Bob

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> Ken & Bob,
>
> Thanks for sharing your outing.  Looks like a great place.  Much more
> homey than the Waffle House, the closest thing we have to such a place.
>
> I seem to recall El Reno from my flying days.  Did they have an aircraft
> engine overhaul business there at one time?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
> On 10/14/2015 6:52 PM, Robert Baron wrote:
>
>> El Reno was an old railroad town:
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/ElReno/W_L4001274c1Caboose.jpg.html
>>
>> Sid's is famous for its onion burgers:
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/ElReno/W_L4001284SidsSign.jpg.html
>>
>> But as the sign on the door warns, Solicitors Will Be Fried:
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/ElReno/W_L4001286SidsDoor.jpg.html
>>
>> They start training new hires early:
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/ElReno/W_L4001347Trainee.jpg.html
>>
>> And as you can see, Ken's was bigger than mine:
>>
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/ElReno/W_L4001338c1KenAtSids.jpg.html
>>
>> --Bob
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> The OKC chapter of the LUG had its monthly business meeting today at Sid's
>>> Diner in El Reno, Oklahoma.  Here is co-chair Bob Baron getting ready to
>>> photograph his onion burger.  When the waitress noticed he was using a
>>> Leica M instead of an iPhone she brought over a book of photos to inspect
>>> and a guest book to sign.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/_DSF3635.jpg.html
>>>
>>> It's a homey place, probably impossible to get seated during regular
>>> breakfast or lunch times.
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/kcarney/_DSF3639.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Ken
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Sid's Diner)
Message from robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron) ([Leica] Sid's Diner)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Sid's Diner)