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Subject: [Leica] WAS: Ted, May I beg to differ? NOW: Sleeping child lost.
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Dec 14 15:37:58 2005
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On Dec 14, 2005, at 2:57 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 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.


thanks Jim... true that the successes help... but we have to live  
with the success and with the losses....Steve

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> Jim
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> Ted Grant wrote:
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>> Steve Barbour said and showed>
>>> 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 <<<<<
>> 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.
>> 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.
>> 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.
>> ted
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In reply to: Message from phong at doan-ltd.com (Phong) ([Leica] Ted, May I beg to differ?)
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.)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] WAS: Ted, May I beg to differ? NOW: Sleeping child lost.)