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Subject: [Leica] [OM] Nathan's PAD 19/6/2017: Rue de la Longue Vie (Long Life Street)
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 14:13:21 +0200
References: <8BCC5934-7976-46FE-85F2-B37970C3A634@frozenlight.eu> <71ADFDD9-E06B-4A65-A064-EC4B9114E77A@gmail.com> <5ab93a48-9a7c-86e3-8db5-e7839749251f@iol.ie>

Thanks, Douglas! I must admit that I did not even notice his finger until 
later in the evening at the hotel when I imported the pictures into 
Lightroom. So no, other than the finger there was no further aggression from 
his side.

Cheers,
Nathan

Sendt fra min iPad

> Den 20. jun. 2017 kl. 13.46 skrev Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie>:
> 
> I agree with Philippe. What makes it is the aggressive north african guy 
> giving you the finger juxtaposed with the relaxed and happy atmosphere of 
> the rest of the image. Did he get up to go for you?
> 
> Douglas
> 
>> On 20/06/2017 09:24, Philippe wrote:
>> This one
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sr8656s/A 
>> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sr8656s/A>
>> turned into BW,
>> would be a great tribute to uncle T, on the left,
>> and Doisneau for the rest of it :-)
>> 
>> Bien vu Nathan!
>> 
>> Amities
>> Philippe
>> 
>>> Le 20 juin 2017 ? 09:18, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a 
>>> ?crit :
>>> 
>>> I am back in Brussels, and yesterday I went for dinner in the place 
>>> where my Brussels life started back in May 1995, an African 
>>> neighbourhood called Matong? or Little Zaire, in Ixelles, part of the 
>>> central Brussels. I lived here for a few months when I first moved from 
>>> New Jersey to Brussels. In the summer, it is a wonderful place, with 
>>> many bars and ethnic restaurants and shops. There are some vague signs 
>>> of hipsters moving in, but so far they have been kept in check.
>>> 
>>> The neighbourhood has a short pedestrian street called Rue de la Longue 
>>> Vie, which contains several African restaurants. I have eated at both 
>>> Soleil d?Afrique on the left and Cap Africa on the right. I prefer the 
>>> latter, and that is where I had a delicious dinner of grilled goat and 
>>> fermented tapioca dough last night:
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Sdv4tfR/A
>>> 
>>> Just before I reached the restaurant, this lady approached me and asked 
>>> to take her picture, just like that:
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-CvQhmKX/A
>>> 
>>> And after I finished my dinner, I lingered a bit to take in the street 
>>> life:
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sr8656s/A
>>> 
>>> This last image is technically deficient but I like the scene, never 
>>> mind sharpness.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>> 
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
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>>> 
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