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Subject: [Leica] Aaron's PAW19: Relief
From: stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)
Date: Mon May 16 13:37:39 2005
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20050516155130.03106648@imap.duke.edu>

The new doctor of what? Stasys
On May 16, 2005, at 1:06 PM, Aaron Sandler wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I didn't shoot much this past week, as we were in a car crash on 
> Tuesday.  Fortunately we are all fine, but with my wife being pregnant 
> we spent some time under observation in the hospital followed by a few 
> very sore days for me and much time spent talking to insurance agents, 
> body shops, car rental places, etc, etc.  I was a bit more tossed 
> about than Allison, as I am a little too tall to fit properly in the 
> seat of a car and had also tensed up when I saw the pickup truck in my 
> rear-view mirror just before it smashed into us as we were stopped 
> waiting for someone in front to turn left.  I think it must be some 
> kind of cosmic punishment...we had bought our first-ever brand new car 
> in February (the first time I'd ever owned a car under 8 years old, in 
> fact)...it hadn't even had its oil changed yet...still waiting to hear 
> whether it can be repaired or is totalled.  Oh well, we are all fine 
> and it's only a car.
>
> On a brighter note, we also had a good occasion this past week: the 
> first PhD defense of a member of my close group of friends who all met 
> when we arrived here at Duke together almost 7 years ago.  Afterwards, 
> the new Dr. Stephanie was happy, relieved, tired, and slightly manic.  
> My PAW this week is a snap of her at her defense party:
> http://www.duke.edu/~ajs2/PAW/2005_19/index.html
>
> With my time at home feeling sore, I managed to put together a page of 
> snaps from our recent vacation in the British Virgin Islands...it's 
> all off-topic equipment (a Holga and an Olympus Sylus 
> point-and-shoot), but it's there for anyone interested in sailing or 
> the Caribbean (or both).
> http://www.duke.edu/~ahh2/2005_04_BVI/index.html
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Best,
> Aaron
>
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