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Subject: [Leica] A rare photo and a sad story
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:36:25 +0100
References: <AANLkTimZHZXg-bUmvN-8nBwP9UXqvnE6Jez75uWWsBH9@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimZxWrRvwok64n=k5fvf_cehL=rsqF4MM-rTB44@mail.gmail.com>

Great cat shot again, Sonny

We can only hope that the bookstore-renaissance here in 
Germany may wash over to your shores.

Books are better sellers than ever before, most people 
still seem to like the idea of paper rather than 
reading from screens.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQHX-SjgQvQ&feature=related

It's in Norwegian with subtitles in English.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhcPX1wVp38

Spanish? Portuguese? with English subtitles

Cheers
Douglas



On 14.02.2011 17:01, leo wesson wrote:
> Sonny,
>
> I'm always sad to see a good independent bookstore go the way of
> independent coffee shops.  Tough businesses to be in these days.
>
> Leo Wesson
> Photographer/Videographer
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Sonny Carter<sonc.hegr at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> I went to our Book Merchant Friday and for the first time saw Sam awake.
>> He's one of the bookstore cats.  I've been going there ten years i guess,
>> maybe longer.
>>
>> The sad story is they are closing as a full service bookstore, the only 
>> one
>> in our village.
>>
>> Sam and Princess will be demoted from bookstore cats to shop cats.  I hope
>> it doesn't affect their attitude.
>>
>> I hope not having this wonderful bookshop doesn't affect mine.
>>
>> Anyhow, here is a portrait of Sam awake.   http://sonc.com/look/?p=786
>>
>>
>> the usual view of Sam:
>>
>>   http://www.sonc.com/christmas_04/pages/wall_street_journal.htm
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sonny
>> http://sonc.com/look/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>>
>> USA
>>
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