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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 1/1/2017: welcoming 2017 in Alicante
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2017 19:58:19 -0500
References: <CB5573DE-34CA-4F69-BBFD-DB8FE22FCD9C@frozenlight.eu>

Nathan,

What is not to like? Looks like a hell of a party to me. Hope that you 
enjoyed yourself!

Barney

> On Jan 1, 2017, at 2:15 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
> 
> We celebrated the changeover with our usual group of friends, except that 
> we were dressed nicer than usual ;-) I have selected four representative 
> images from the evening. Even though this is designed as today?s PAD, in 
> fact the first two images were taken last year (but within the last hour 
> of Dec. 31st) and the other two during the first hour of January.
> 
> The food was contributed by all of us; some was homemade, some bought 
> (like the foie), all delicious:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-QncKLFm/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-QncKLFm/A>
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> I?aki and Elio get ready to open the champagne just before midnight. In 
> Spain, the toast is made a few minutes AFTER midnight; during the actual 
> changeover (i.e. as the clock strikes midnight), we eat the ?uvas de 
> suerte?, (grapes of luck), one grape for each strike of the bell.
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-qhtjBkh/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-qhtjBkh/A>
> 
> A portrait of yours truly and his two women. It is a selfie, but not with 
> a phone?I used the Ricoh GR which does double duty as my cycling camera 
> and party camera:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-jnmNtWk/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-jnmNtWk/A>
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> And finally my favourite image of the evening, channelling Philippe and 
> his fuzzylogics. I like it because, despite (or perhaps because of) its 
> lack of sharpness, it conveys the atmosphere better than any of the other 
> photos I shot:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KsSNMbq/A 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KsSNMbq/A>
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws 
> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 
> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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