Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]50% of my marriages lasted 12 years, the other 50% is at 33 years and looks like it's gonna keep going. from my iPad Sonny Carter > On Jul 2, 2015, at 11:01 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: > > Chris, > Wedding vows don't mean anything if you go into the marriage with the > attitude that you can get out of it if you want to. If you enter into > marriage with the attitude of total commitment, then Divorce is Not An > Option, then it will last, because you are committed to make it work. > Your statistics mean nothing to those of us who have this attitude. > > Gene > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> > To: "Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:12:12 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website > > Ted, > > You?re living in the past. Wedding vows don?t mean a damned thing. In the > USA, 50% of marriages end in divorce within the first 5 years. Because the > couple were stupid enough to invite the government into their > relationship, they have to pay lawyers and court fees for ?permission? to > split up. > > We have ?no fault? divorce now, the courts NEVER deny a couple permission > to divorce anymore, so I see no reason to involve them. In the past, you > could only divorce for a good reason, and those reasons were codified in > the law. Domestic violence, adultery, alcohol or drug addiction, and > abandonment were pretty much the only valid reasons judges would grant a > divorce. Not anymore; one of the people just has to be ?bored? or wants > someone else, etc. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 7/2/15, 1:00 PM, "LUG on behalf of Ted Grant" > <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of > tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Well then, all that shows is how easy it is to get knocked-up and not have >> the responsibilities of rearing the child or children! That may not be the >> case. But it sure leaves the "Barn door open" for easy departure! >> >> I would much rather be married with the responsibilities that go along >> with >> that "union!" Than have no proper vows that let these un-married folks >> walk >> out the door anytime they feel like it! If that might be a statistic or >> fact?? >> >> Dr. ted Grant >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On >> Behalf >> Of >> Jayanand Govindaraj >> Sent: July-02-15 9:44 AM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website >> >> The fact remains that for the first time in the USA, in 2013 (or maybe >> 2014), if memory serves me right, more children were born to unmarried >> parents than to married ones. All of you are clearly in the minority >> today.... >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 7:16 PM, <grduprey at mchsi.com> wrote: >>> >>> 100 % agree. >>> >>> Gene >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca> >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 1:42:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website >>> >>> Well I figure I might throw this in! :-) >>> >>> Irene and I were married 15 October 1949 and were married 64 years >>> before >>> she passed away leaving the biggest hole in my 86 life years! :-( >>> >>> Sure we had our "chit chats!!! x53xx+++ bang bang etc! etc. >>> >>> Example! Show me a couple who've never had a yapping session at each >>> other during 64 years? We joked about "GUNS NOT BEING LEGAL IN CANADA!" >> And >>> a good thing ! :-) As she offered, "I'd most certainly given her reason >> to >>> use one on me a few times!" :-) :-) :-) Then she'd give me a big hug! >>> >>> Don't need a lawyer if you have real love in your heart's for each >>> other!!!!! >>> >>> cheers, >>> Dr. ted :-) >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information