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Subject: [Leica] Annie pawns her life's work
From: michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Wed Feb 25 15:18:08 2009
References: <2F123A75-70CA-4F09-989B-FB5137BEC6C7@mac.com> <8FB0FF1A-A11D-4148-A035-41F754241610@charter.net> <7ac27f4f0902251149u301f5c86u3691b3405c9735f2@mail.gmail.com> <F32FC936-5935-49F7-9236-2E107968BA10@charter.net>

I think it is smart.
Better have the money now then after your death.
If Rembrandt, Mozart or Van Gogh could have done this they wouldn't have 
died as beggars.

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> I'm basing my comment more on generational evolution.
> It's somewhat outside the mechanical scheme of economics.
> Here in Los Angeles, her work is considered linked to an earlier 
> generations interests.
> sd
> 
> 
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 11:49 AM, Richard Man wrote:
> 
>> I don't know her finance or spending habit at all (I mean may be she 
>> spends
>> all her money on fru-fru things), but I disagree. People are down in this
>> economy for different reasons, and some times it's simply that the credit
>> they were expecting to do day to day business shrinks while the sales and
>> revenue drop.
>>
>> We will recover and while I hate some of her commercial stuff (google
>> Michael Johnston's blog for a reference, or two, or three...), I am 
>> rooting
>> for her in this :-)
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Slobodan Dimitrov
>> <s.dimitrov@charter.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Another decorator of the Second Gilded Age goes down in smoke.
>>> My two cents, I don't think she'll recover from this.
>>> sd
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com
>> // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com
>>
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