Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, the load certainly is manageable now, isn't it? I am reminded of a cousin who a few years ago suggested that since he could not attend family reunion every year, maybe we shouldn't have it as often. Participation levels ebb and flow for individual members as well as the whole list. I have found that when the load becomes too high for me to read everything, the delete key quite takes care of the situation. The fact that I cannot take part in a certain conversation, does not mean that the conversation should cease. I hope the current experiment offers a good lesson on the importance of this list to all the members. Please remember to use <reply all>;^) Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/ On Feb 15, 2007, at 10:22 AM, Lottermoser George wrote: > I think i agree with Mark. The oft used 'saloon' metaphor suggests > a casual, open, dynamic social gathering place. The more we attempt > to clamp down on precisely how we should comport in this place the > more we become like other lists. > > In my opinion this list has special qualities. Don't tinker with > something that works this well. Sure, attempt to change the subject > head when you change the subject. Go off list when appropriate to > do so. However, I believe that there's also something about the 'on > list' expressions of gratitude and appreciation which also temper > this group and allow us to believe in warmth and generosity of > spirit that we have witnessed on more than one occasion. So take > care when making changes to something working so very well. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@imagist.com > > > > On Feb 14, 2007, at 6:41 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> For instance my Aunt Mamie's pajamas are zone III but in Tri X as >> it is red >> sensitive show up as zone IV. So I use a B+W 060 yellow green >> filter when I >> shoot them. I should have said Aunt Mamie's RED pajamas. >> Modified the thread. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information