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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Kielce
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2025 07:22:23 +0530
References: <D165103D-12B5-4201-9FE4-7F080780DE42@frozenlight.eu>

The last one is interesting, mainly due to the fact of using fermented
grains/carb heavy foods for sustenance, and gut health. We call them kanji,
and in our part of India, it is primarily made out of rice, millet or
tapioca. It is usually consumed for breakfast.

Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Oct 4, 2025 at 9:10?PM Nathan Wajsman via LUG <lug at 
leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Kielce is a rather sleepy town of 200,000 people almost midway between
> Warsaw and Krak?w. It is most famous, or rather infamous, for a pogrom on
> Jewish survivors of the Holocaust in 1946 which killed about 40 people.
> That nasty history is acknowledged today. But besides, Kielce is a pleasant
> enough town. It is not a place visited by tourists from abroad; such
> visitors go to Warsaw or the other big cities like Krak?w, Wroc?aw or
> Gda?sk. The only places I saw signs in English or German were the central
> train station and the bus station. Otherwise, the only foreign language I
> heard in the street was Ukrainian, a reflection of the huge number of
> Ukrainian refugees in Poland.
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> In late September I made my third visit to Kielce; as on the other two
> occasions I was there to speak at a weeklong event on intellectual property
> arranged by the local technical university in a nearby village called
> Cedzyna. During this trip, I saw some of the same places as last year, but
> also many new spots, including (surprisingly) the bus station, a great
> example of Communist-era architecture which was actually quite good?perhaps
> because architecture was an easier outlet for creative people than writing
> or music, since there was less for censors to spot ?deviant? tendencies.
>
> So, 50 photos from Kielce and surroundings are here:
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> https://www.greatpix.eu/Travel/Kielce-September-2025
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> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
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