Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/05/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica's - Lagavulin & birthdays!:)
From: Nathan Wajsman <nathan.wajsman@euronet.be>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 23:46:11 +0200

Ted,

It is 23.30 Central European Time and I have just downed a Scotch in your
honour--so don't think that you get away with just doing it on the hour ;-) I
must confess, however, that my stash is a bit proletarian today, so Black Label
it was. Many happy returns!

Nathan

Ted Grant wrote:

> G'day all you wonderful LUGNUTS!
>
> Whew! I noticed there was some concern of how everyone would up the glass
> to my good fortune at surviving 70 years. So I've been hoisting the
> Lagavulin as the time zones changed trying to keep up with lug members
> around the world. :)
>
> There has got to be an easier method, as I'm only half way around the world
> and  half way through my day. One might say the Lagavulin is beginning to
> take it's toll.:)  However, I shall survive to live another day or several
> years, but I'm not sure about my liver.:)
>
> So folks, saying thank you for the many wonderful wishes, both on the LUG
> and private, hardly seems adequate, but as simple as these words may be,
> may I offer a very deep and heartfelt "thank you to each and everyone of
> you."
>
> It's this kind of moment that makes belonging to such a great and warm
> hearted family as this Leica group truly is, despite we gnarl at each other
> on occasion, I can't think of any better people I want to spend the next 25
> years of my career chatting with, doing battle with, learning from and just
> plain enjoying my days in their company.
>
> Thank you one and all.
>
> Kindest regards,
> ted

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Nathan Wajsman
Overijse, Belgium

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