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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Average Age of LUGgers and LHSA members
From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 07:21:40 -0800
References: <F131ZS08i7M4BAyxJMX00011150@hotmail.com>

Logan wrote:

>>>>> ...my point was more: not willing to be the only leica user in  e.g.,
25
> years ...<<<<<<


Hi Logan,

Have no fear of being along in 25 years, hell I'm not going as I'm having
toooooooo much fun, so we'll still be on the LUG! ;-)
ted
Ted Grant Photography Limited
www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Average Age of LUGgers and LHSA members


>
>
>
> >From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com>
> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> >Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Average Age of LUGgers and LHSA members
> >Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 06:15:30 -0800
> >
> >Logan Reinwood wrote:
> > > Just got my viewfinder yesterday and was amazed to see the picture of
> >the
> > > attendees at the last LHSA meeting.
> > > Very few "young" people.
> > > It seems that most members are more than 45. Is that right ?
> > > What about the Lug ?
> > >
> > > Being 30, I am probably in the youngers.<<<<<<<<
> >
> >Logan me young son, :-)
> >The most important thing to keep in mind here is.... don't judge the body
> >by
> >the numbers! ;-)
> >
> >In many cases the number means just that... a number and nothing to do
with
> >the heart and feelings for photography.
> >
> >You might find with many of these >>>> Very few "young" people.<<<  that
> >the
> >hormones of the body may not be as great as they once were, but the
passion
> >for photography is much greater than many young folks half the age!
> >
> >The toughest thing on an "old numbered guy"  is seeing a sweet thing and
> >have a hormone rush that sparkles the memory banks, however, to see a
sweet
> >thing with a Leica in hand can drive you wild with even greater passions!
> >;-)
> >
> >Tough as hell sleeping with them though! ;-)
> >
> >Always put the number last,  as ones feelings for life, hobby and
> >profession
> >will keep you young at heart, may you be blessed with this outlook as you
> >ride life's highway. A Leica in hand or nearby will help keep you young,
it
> >sure beats the hell out of 10 pills a day, any day!
> >ted
> >
>
> ted,
>
> Actually I enjoy spending time with older people, even oldest :-),
> And do not care about "numbers".
>
>
> logan.
>
> P.S. perhaps the harder thing with older people is to convince them about
> the fantastic potential of AF ;-) ;-)
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In reply to: Message from "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> (Re: [Leica] OT: Average Age of LUGgers and LHSA members)