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Subject: [Leica] WAS: Ted, May I beg to differ? NOW: Sleeping child lost.
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Wed Dec 14 13:57:19 2005
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Steve:

I'm guessing/hopeing that your successes help to balance the heartbreaks.

If I could live all over again and wanted to be a doctor, I'd be an 
allergist... if only to avoid those heartbreaks.

Jim


Ted Grant wrote:

> Steve Barbour said and showed>
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>> here is a photo of a child I took last year using the S'lux 75mm 1.4  
>> wide open... I always liked the unusual look of this image, when I  
>> took it I commented that the child looked "carved out of marble" ...  
>> the child was sleeping, at that time. She recently died, I made a  
>> print of this for the parents...
>> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-71354.html <<<<<
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> Hi Steve,
> I remember this picture with the child & bear. Yes she has a completely 
> different look, as you say, like carved out of marble while sleeping. 
> What a shame to lose such a young one. :-( I wanted to say more but in 
> this case I just can't put words to screen. We see your wonderful 
> pictures so often with never a thought the child may not make it.
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> However, when we hear of losing one that we know from your pictures, I 
> like many others I'm sure, feel the loss far more than if we had not 
> known the infant through the picture.
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> But your wonderful child captured moments must continue, because without 
> a doubt you give great pleasure to so many parents and others like those 
> on the list.
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Replies: Reply from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] WAS: Ted, May I beg to differ? NOW: Sleeping child lost.)
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Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Ted, May I beg to differ?)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] WAS: Ted, May I beg to differ? NOW: Sleeping child lost.)