Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/19

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Subject: [Leica] RETROSPECT 35
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:08:51 -0500
References: <CABAowZ5nTxmwp2iLPqTtLZfT2LbjFSOvqv6K15cuLGgrHJbVcw@mail.gmail.com>

Bill, that is around the same time an identical black kitten strayed 
into the lives of my family.? He owned us for 18 years.

On 3/19/20 12:01 PM, Bill Clough via LUG wrote:
>   On a highway rest stop somewhere between Houston and Shreveport, this
> little, wild, black kitten?s curiosity overcame its instinct to run. So it
> watched everything, but at a distance.
>
>     Normally, that would be the end of the commentary, but there is an
> addendum.
>
>     Five years later, while I was on the photo staff of the Houston
> Chronicle, the paper decided to promote each photographer with a half-page
> ad featuring a photograph of the photographer and a biographic text block.
>
>     I was on vacation when the ads were produced. Despite being surrounded
> by one of the best photo staffs in the nation, apparently no one had a
> picture of me.
>
>     So, when my advertisement ran in the paper, there was the picture of
> this black cat with the headline ?MEET BILL CLOUGH.?
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Rest+Stop+Kitten_+December_+1970_+___+01035.jpg.html
>
>
> _Bill
>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



In reply to: Message from billclough042541 at gmail.com (Bill Clough) ([Leica] RETROSPECT 35)