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Subject: [Leica] Tales from yesteryear! :-)
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Jan 7 13:05:10 2008

Thanks. But this is much, much funnier than Boston.com
And, by the way, I believe it would be funny even if you aren't 'of a
certain age.' In fact, it might be funnier.


On 1/7/08 3:51 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:

> Sorry I'm too young to read.
> Didn't read about Boston.com either. Congratulations by the way.
> :-)
> Philippe
> 
> 
> Op 7-jan-08, om 21:45 heeft B. D. Colen het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Speaking of Tales from Yesteryear -
>> Given how many folks here are 'of a certain age,' ;-), I highly,
>> highly,
>> highly recommend "The Life and Times of The Thunderbolt Kid," by  Bill
>> Bryson - Amazon has it in paper. I'm  almost finished reading it
>> now and can
>> say without hesitation that it is spew macaroni-out-your-nose,
>> scream-out-loud, drive-off-the-road-if-someone's-reading-it-to-you
>> funny. It
>> a memoir of growing up in Iowa in the 50s, and having grown up in
>> the 50's -
>> though not in Iowa - I have to say it is note perfect. Don't miss it!
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/5/08 6:13 PM, "Tina Manley" <images@comporium.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> At 06:05 PM 1/5/2008, you wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Trust me it may sound funny, it wasn't!
>>>> 
>>>> ted
>>> 
>>> Ted -  I hope these are excerpts from your book (with photo
>>> illustrations in the book of course)  I'm waiting but, in the
>>> meantime, keep these gems coming!!
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> Tina Manley
>>> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
>>> http://www.tinamanley.com
>>> 
>>> 
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In reply to: Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Tales from yesteryear! :-))