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Subject: [Leica] Don Morley on '72 Olympics - Dr. TED
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 21:26:09 -0500
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Uncle Doctor Mentor Ted,  I believe it is good that you keep those times in
your memory and in your heart. Tears for the fallen are not to be ashamed
of but to be admired. It is our purpose to be the vessel of remembrance,
through our photographs and also through our tears.

--Bob

On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 8:37 PM Ted Grant via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> hI bOB,
> I HAVE RESPONDED just before supper and have emotionally spent the better
> part of my supper time trying to stop crying because of the memories of
> death!!!
> Both from the death camp visit and the unfortunate time in Munich!
> There are times from the long ago events that come back and hit me back
> into
> such an emotional state, I cannot control my emotions and I begin to cry
> uncontrollably!
> But that was then and eventually one hopes those times of the past when you
> were just taking pictures to capture what was before you! Not something to
> wear the emotions for years after the actual moment!
> Sorry for my outburst!
> Dr. ted grant O.C.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of
> Robert Baron via LUG
> Sent: September-13-19 12:13 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Cc: Robert Baron
> Subject: [Leica] Don Morley on '72 Olympics - Dr. TED
>
> I just read this story and it occurred to me it might be of interest to
> some including our resident Olympics Leica shooter Uncle Dr. Ted:
>
>
> https://www.macfilos.com/2019/09/13/munich-olympics-1972-crisis-how-i-became
> -the-only-photographer-in-the-village/
> <https://www.macfilos.com/2019/09/13/munich-olympics-1972-crisis-how-i-became-the-only-photographer-in-the-village/>
>
>
> --Bob
>
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