Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, I saw 4 exhibitions in Sydney, including the Bill Henson, which was surprisingly good: when you see a large body of work, it give a completely different perspective. Can't say he's my fav, but I have a better idea of his "Art" now. Cheers On 20/02/2005, at 8:48 PM, Steve Unsworth wrote: > Ted > > Like yourself I've met loads of people thanks to Brian's 'invention' - > including Alastair Firkin on my recent trip to Oz (did you go to the > Bill Henson exhibition Alastair? Not my cup of tea I'm afraid - blurry > underexposed arty images don't do it for me) and the strange thing is > that without exception they've been wonderful people - heck Alastair > even paid for the sushi we had :-) > > Steve > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+mail=steveunsworth.co.uk@leica-users.org] On Behalf > Of Ted Grant > Sent: 20 February 2005 05:10 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] FLOG! > > > > Like you, I've made friends, true friends whom I know without a doubt, > if > I'm in a bad situation they'd bail me out, come to my rescue, whatever. > And > they know I'd reciprocate in a heart beat. It's this part of the LUG > that > really makes it worth while. Sure the camera stuff is great, the vast > knowledge of experts, professionals, a padre or two, why we've got the > best > dang crew in the world for advise, support when we're down, sympathy > due > to > misfortune or family loss. > > And all because a fellow by the name of Brian Reid wanted to talk to a > bunch > of Leica users! ;-) I bet at the beginning he had no idea what it > would > > evolve into and the friendships it would create. Thanks Brian. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair