Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Congratulations again, Ted, and have a great time! Jay On 2/9/2016 11:07 AM, Ted Grant wrote: > A wild and dream like next 3 days! J > > 1/ Wed: 10/2016 Fly Ottawa 8a.m. arrv. 5.30pm > > 2/ Thurs. Meet Prime Minister of Canada and present him with famous photo > of > his father, PM. Pierre Trudeau. > > 3/ Fri. 12Feb. Receive ORDER of CANADA! > > 4/Saturday wake up thinking all this is an incredible dream! J It wasn't > and I should have a few stories upon my return 17 Feb=2016 > > I caught PM Pierre Trudeau sliding down a stair case railing arms high in > the air. J Of my over 300,000 images in the National Archives of Canada and > The National Gallery of CANADA. It's considered the most important > political > photo in Canadian history! > > The photo presentation request to the Prime Minister was right out of the > blue yesterday as he was quite interested about my rather "famous photo" J > of his father in 1968 when he became Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau! > > WEBPAGE: TEDGRANTPHOTO.COM > > ME? You know one of my commandments? "FIRST THERE! LAST TO LEAVE!" > > It works! Cause every other video and still camera had gone outside to get > the wave goodbye as he was about to get in his vehicle! ME? > > I was still inside, the only photog to capture it. > > The Commandments pay off all the time! J > > cheers, > > Dr.ted J