Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I always had a job in the college cafeteria so I got at least one meal a day as most my money went to tri x and books. Not the books they wanted me to read. The books I wanted me to read. Most those guys getting the chef salad never ate their hard boiled egg. We did. And we were all skinny those days. -- Mark Rabiner http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:07:20 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1 - Jim > > Hi Sonny, > > In the late 1940s, I knew of no such things as student loans. With a > little > help from my parents, I entered college and then used the simple musical > skills I learned in our high school band to work my way into the local > college dance band and a smaller group that played Saturday nights in a > night spot. The earnings weren't great, but they enabled me to get through > four years and finish with an engineering degree. > > I concluded that, though I enjoyed the music business, I would pursue > engineering as a career to make a living. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 3:50 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Fuji X-Pro1 - Jim > > >> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Jim Nichols >> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: >> >>> Hi Philippe, >>> >>> My point is that the true masters of an instrument such as a clarinet >>> make >>> it look so easy to produce enchanting music that most of the audience >>> have >>> no idea of the amount of work and practice that it took to get to that >>> >> >> You forgot to add the Parent Plus Student Loans their fathers had to pay >> off. ;-) >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Sonny >> http://sonc.com/look/ >> http://sonc-hegr.tumblr.com/ >> Natchitoches, Louisiana >> >> USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information