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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Sunday Flower
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Sun Oct 12 22:13:15 2008
References: <47BDD721-9E00-4826-A3F5-A85420D06ED0@mac.com>

Hope all will be well now.
Bien amicalement de Metz
Phx


Barney Quinn wrote:

>
>
> Some of you may know the story behind this image. For those of you  
> who don't I'll put you in the picture , as it were. :-) Last month my  
> wife Judy went in to have her left knee replaced. It should have been  
> a routine procedure, but it wasn't. The surgeon accidentally cut the  
> arteries and the veins in the back of her knee which supply blood to  
> the lower leg and foot. She was on the operating table for nine  
> hours. They had to send to Georgetown  University for a Vascular  
> Surgeon to repair the damage. She lost seven units of blood in the  
> process. She was lucky. There is no permanent damage done. Many  
> people were kind enough to send her flowers. My mind was not really  
> on my viewfinder, but I was able to photograph some of the get well  
> gifts sent to her by friends and family. This is the first of the  
> three which I was able to shoot. It is a live miniature Azalea which  
> is now in her garden. I thought that I would post these pictures over  
> the next few weeks as a thank you for people's kindness and in  
> gratitude that I still have a wife.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Azeala_1.jpg.html
>
> Comments and criticisms welcome.
>
> Barney
>
>
>
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