Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]><Snip> I don't think the relationship with Eastland is as strong as > it was previously. They declined to print his latest volume and that is why > it was self published. > But pleasant gentlemen, all. > > Jem > I think as a rite of passage when we all hit around 50 we should all try writing our own Handbooks. A true Rorschach test. Better than a diary; autobiography. We can all put our cats and wives in a book and give a run down on every gizmo by the light of a bottle of scotch and/or pot of coffee and see what we come up with… how often we bullshit...?... Jonathan's book is not a comprehensive all inclusive rock hard list but a great read. Half Daybook; half Handbook. Some of these shiny all inclusive compendiums can be quite dry. There is a need for both. mark rabiner