Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Evidence that Rabiner is not Dead
From: "Robert Bedwell" <rlb@triad.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 04:47:01 -0500

Ted:

Well stated and I agree with you totally.

Bob

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@islandnet.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 12:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Evidence that Rabiner is not Dead


> Byron wrote:
> >I'm writing because like Bob I feel we can do without the subtle
> >put-downs. If you don't understand Mark it's your loss, he has loads
> >to say.>>>>
>
> Byron yer right old buddy!
>
> Folks,
> what I see here is a fine man/photographer (Mark) whose an experienced and
> knowledgeable member of the LUG being taken to task, so's to speak, by
some
> folks that are far to serious about life and photography in general.
>
> One of the things that creates verbal conflict are those who are so damn
> serious about all this Leica and photography stuff. Hell if everyone
> lightened up and enjoyed the banter, hung loose and shrug or laugh at most
> of it, the world and the LUG would be a better place.
>
> There aren't too many people who understand life and times before they are
> forty nor do they develop a commpn sense attitude, some after that really
> screw it up. But you really get the meaning of hanging out and loose after
> you turn 65. Then the real fun begins at 70, man you're cool, don't care
> and hangin' loose!  And livin is just fun and good times!:) Oh you kick
ass
> once in awhile, but you've lived long enough and earned the right to do
> that! :)
>
> So folks laugh at each other and laugh with each other all the time!:)
>
> We're only here a short time and just when you think it's forever and
taken
> it all serious like, you'll get yer ass kicked and the rug pulled out from
> under you! So stay loose!
>
> What the hell you may think is the end of the world because someone makes
a
> cutting remark about a Leica or some other diddily photo thing, it isn't
> worth getting peeed off at. Shrug and make fun of it unless you have an
> honest to goodness rebutal.
>
> Ain't none of it worth gettin' all testy like over diddly squat!
>
> Like they say, "Yer a good man Charlie Brown!"   ergo Mark Rabiner! :)
>
> ted
>
>
>
> Ted Grant
> This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
> http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
>
>