I can't be as enthusiastic about Brussels as you, Nathan: it's enormously
expensive, it embodies the worst of the EU (along with Strasbourg) and I have
some built-in antipathy to Belgium.
But it is a beautiful city and I like your pictures.
Chris
On 8 Feb 2013, at 20:13, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> kinds of people there. The bookshop is called Librairie Hankard. I
> photographed it back in 2001, during one of my first visits back after moving
> to Zurich:
> http://www.frozenlight.eu/nathanfoto/paw/48.jpg
>
> On Thursday, I was in the neighbourhood again, and I was pleased to see that
> the bookshop was still in business. I walked in, and chatted with the lady.
> It turned out that her son-in-law works for the Benelux Intellectual Property
> Office and therefore sometimes has to travel to Alicante to visit the EU IP
> office where I work. It is a small world indeed. I had a nice chat with her,
> bought a book (I am physically incapable of walking into this kind of
> bookshop without buying a book), and took at picture:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2356423952&k=h2cRpDP&lb=1&s=O
>
> Both pictures with Leica equipment: the 2001 picture with an M3 on Ilford
> Delta 3200, this weeks picture with my M8.
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