[Leica] E=MAIL ADDRESS?

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Ted,
There was a post by him on a page in Facebook, photos of the Pont du Gard,
a day or two ago. I think he is in rural France somewhere...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 10:01 AM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> E-MAIL ADDRESS? PHONE # FOR STEVE BARBOUR?????????????
> Hi CREW! Or Steve for some reason?
> I haven't been able to make any connection with Steve Barbour?
> For several days.
> Please would someone send me his e-mail address and phone number?
> OR Steve please connect??? Thankyou.
> cheers,
> Dr.Ted Grant O.C.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf
> Of Jim Nichols
> Sent: September-25-17 9:00 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] My Cello
>
> Thanks for the enlightenment.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 9/25/2017 10:24 PM, Bernard Quinn wrote:
> > Jim,
> >
> > Thanks! Your Uncle's violin can probably be restored if that is
> something you want to do.
> >
> > The violin shaped object in the picture is actually a cradle. Violins
> have curved backs and the varnish which coats them is fragile. When you
> work on a violin you place it in the cradle so that it is sable and doesn't
> get damaged.
> >
> > Barney
> >
> > Barney Quinn, WK3Z
> > C: (301) 775-1386
> > H: (301) 654-0938
> >
> >> On Sep 24, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Nicely composed, and a beautiful instrument.
> >>
> >> What I presume to be a violin shell on the table intrigued me.  I have
> a 150 yr-old "fiddle" around here somewhere that belonged to an uncle who
> died before I was born.  It has been badly treated, and I've never heard it
> played because parts are missing.  But I never realized that a violin shell
> was that thick.  Gives me a new sense of what I've been looking at.
> >>
> >> Good luck in getting the "touch" back.
> >>
> >> Jim Nichols
> >> Tullahoma, TN USA
> >>
> >>> On 9/24/2017 7:13 PM, Bernard Quinn wrote:
> >>> This is a picture of my friend John Lemoine. He is an extremely
> talented violin maker who lives in Washington, DC. That is my cello he is
> working on. It is over three hundred years old. It was made in the Austrian
> Alps and it has a wonderful deep, dark, mellow tone.
> >>>
> >>> When you acquire an instrument like this it is made clear to you in a
> hundred different ways that you are not its owner, you are its custodian.
> Your job, along with playing it, is to make sure that it is preserved and
> maintained so that it can be handed off to the next generation to play and
> care for.
> >>>
> >>> I am the care giver for a special needs cello. Many years ago John
> found an antique cello case in the garbage in New York. He fished it out,
> opened it, and found the abused and broken last mortal remains of my cello.
> He knew exactly what he was looking at. He took the pieces home and spent
> the next two or three years restoring it. My wife’s health problems and my
> back issues have kept me from playing recently. But now that I am retired
> and doing better I am going to give going back to it a try.
> >>>
> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/John+Lemoine.jpg.html <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/John+Lemoine.jpg.html>
> >>>
> >>> Comments and Criticisms Welcome!
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Barney
> >>>
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