[Leica] HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012 :-)

[lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)]

Once I've read Nathan's and Ted messages.... I don't have anything to  
add, I join these wonderful words and send to all my best wishes for  
the years!

Saludos cordiales
Lluis


El 31/12/2011, a las 7:30, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca>  
escribi?:

> Nathan Wajsman OFFERED:
> Subject: Re: [Leica] New Year
>
>
>> Let me join in with Jayanand, having just awakened on December  
>> 31st. There are three things I do every day when I wake up, more or  
>> less in this order: pee, make coffee and check my e-mail. The  
>> people on this list, both those I have met in person and those I  
>> have yet to meet in person, have become a significant part of my  
>> life since I joined this community back in 1998. No, I am not some  
>> sad anorak, I have real-world friends and relationships too--but  
>> you guys (and the too few girls) on the LUG contribute to making my  
>> life what it is, and I thank you for that.
>>
>> So, Happy 2012 to everyone!<<<<<<
>
> Hi Crew,
> Well like Nathan my start of the day is somewhat similar accept my  
> coffee is ready when I leap out of bed! Well OK a bit of an  
> exaggeration on the leaping part, but coffee is fresh and hot. I  
> don't remember what year I became  attached to the LUG, but it was   
> quite sometime ago.
>
> I have made some very fine friends on screen, some became close  
> family friends face to face. I do remember there was some confusing  
> attempts at connecting up, but then I was and generally speaking am  
> still a computer illiterate. However, eventually all worked out and  
> I have learned so many things about careers and life experiences of  
> folks I'd never had the good fortune to do so. A big thank you for  
> sharing your knowledge of life.
>
> I'm going to copy this from Nathan.
>>>>> No, I am not some sad anorak, I have real-world friends and  
>>>>> relationships too--but you guys (and the too few girls) on the  
>>>>> LUG contribute to making my life what it is, and I thank you for  
>>>>> that. <<<<
>
> ABSOLUTELY! A thousand times over. As I refer so often. It's the  
> "LUG FAMILY!" We have  shared the joy of others upon the arrival of  
> a new born child and many other wonderful family events. By the same  
> token many have shared tears of sadness due to the loss of a family  
> member. Or one of our pets. :-(
>
> Please understand when I do one of my "shouting pontifications"  
> about getting your photos in for our year book!  I know there's a  
> few out there who'd love to tear out my throat. :-) My response of  
> course? ... "GET OVER IT AND SEND IN YOUR PICTURES EARLY NEXT  
> YEAR!" :-) I believe in this crew and the wonderful photography  
> submitted daily. The book to me is a symbol of whom we are as a  
> collection of interesting photographers in all walks of life! In a  
> book we demonstrate our enthusiasm for photography and the LUG. We  
> aren't a collection of complete strangers typing words on the  
> screen. But we are a very unique group of photographers bound  
> together in a family like fashion. And from what I've read and heard  
> about other "internet groups" we are the best of the best. :-)
>
> So to all of the LUG family wherever you maybe on Planet Earth, I  
> wish you all an incredible New Year 2012! :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Ted
>
>
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