Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/06/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The third shot, through the brick archway, is a masterpiece! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 6/22/2018 2:12 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > I spent most of the day inside a conference room at a magnificant hotel in > Warsaw?s Old Town, a former palace, where the Polish Patent Office had > arranged a conference as part of its celebrations of the 100th anniversary > of the office. In general, there are many events of all types going on in > Poland this year, as it marks the centennary of its independence following > World War I, following 123 years during which Poland did not exist, having > been divided between Russia, Austria-Hungary and Germany. Four images > follow. > > The conference room is being readied: > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-SJQwq7H/A > > One of the panels during the conference; the guy with the headphones is a > professor from San Diego who is listening to simultaneous translation (the > conference was held in Polish): > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dbFQPfg/A > > After the conference, we were offered a drink and a light early dinner in > the basement: > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-8fnq6TM/A > > On the way back to my hotel, a walk of about 1.5 km, I passed the Tomb of > the Unknown Soldier and happened upon the hourly changing of the guard. > Note the faces of the two soldiers who have just been relieved?they are > clearly pleased about not having to stand still for another hour: > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-gPpfsDB/A > > Cheers, > Nathan > > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >