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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMGS: Praia da Torrero
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 11:52:05 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1ADyzke_ZBYk-_N2v6FZuYzgYstM0DTpkw_YWRSvLwhHQ@mail.gmail.com> <F88D3714-9305-45A3-BA0E-DC47AA0C5FDD@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks, Nathan.  The small towns sound ideal.  We will look seriously at
moving there if things don't improve here in the good old USA.  If we end
up with the same problems in 2020, we are definitely leaving.  Meanwhile,
I'm brushing up on my Spanish and Portuguese.

Tina

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 1:13 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> Tina, I like your Portugal photos despite the issues you mention. As far
> as the way of life, I doubt that  they would still use oxen. But many other
> aspects of life in the small towns in Portugal and Spain have remained the
> same. I see it every time I cycle around the mountains here and stop for
> breaks in these towns. And it is change for the better: while people are
> obviously much better off than 30 years ago, the pace of life remains
> relaxed, children play in the street and on the square, while the adults
> shoot the breeze and enjoy a drink at one of the many outdoor caf?s. The
> typical layout of a small-town central square is: one church, one grocery
> store, 2-3 bars.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
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> YNWA
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> > On 05 Oct 2017, at 21:50, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > PESO:
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> > I know these are technically challenged photos (putting it nicely) but
> they
> > do have a painterly look that is not offensive to me.  I can't imagine
> why
> > I used this Agfa film, but the colors have held up OK.  It's a way of
> life
> > that may have disappeared, but I'd like to go back and find out!
> >
> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/166335731
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> > and keep hitting next until the end.
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> > Tina
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In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Praia da Torrero)
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