Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds like it has spread from coast to coast.... Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at yahoo.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:26 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break > May as well throw accountants into that pot... > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 11:20:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break > > Give my best to Tom. My wife says it is an affliction common to engineers > like > us. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:15 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break > > >> Exactly!! Tom was just saying this morning, as we waited around for a >> plumber to call us back, that he hated not being in control of his own >> time. >> Now we have to drive back to Rock Hill because our neighbor there called >> to >> say a limb from our oak tree fell on her azaleas and we have to go remove >> it!! I'm ready for another vacation - in the snow. >> >> Tina >> >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Jim Nichols >> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: >> >>> Hi Tina, >>> >>> As one who comes from almost a generation ahead of you, I would offer >>> this >>> thought. I think it is a matter of control. When you are in the >>> mountains >>> for a short period, you know what the schedule is, and can predict most >>> of >>> the events. >>> >>> When you get back to the house project, you know that you are dependent >>> on >>> the actions of others, as well as the weather, to get things done. >>> >>> I find that, when I cannot control the near-term events, I get very >>> frustrated. My wife sees this as moodiness and bad attitude, which she >>> often feels is directed at her. It is really directed at myself. >>> >>> Now, if it ever gets cool enough that I can mow the grass without >>> suffering >>> from heat stroke, maybe things will get better........... >>> >>> >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at >>> comporium.net> >>> >>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:57 PM >>> >>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break >>> >>> >>> Somehow I feel much older working on the house than I do hiking in the >>>> mountains!! ;-) >>>> >>>> Tina >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Right; "old". Wish I had half the energy and verve you and Tom have; >>>>> climbing up >>>>> and down the Grand Canyon, hiking up to 14k feet in the Seirra's. >>>>> Would >>>>> I could >>>>> be so "old"... >>>>> :-) >>>>> Bob Adler >>>>> Palo Alto, CA >>>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>> Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 7:47:19 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Sue! We need all of the prayers we can get. We're much too old >>>>> to >>>>> be tackling remodeling another house. Someday we'll be able to sit on >>>>> the >>>>> porch and enjoy the view, though! >>>>> I love Goodnight Moon and read it to all of my kids (now ages 42 to >>>>> 30!). >>>>> I >>>>> couldn't believe Taran didn't already have a copy since her parents >>>>> are >>>>> both >>>>> bookworms, but most of her books are not the old classics. We give >>>>> books >>>>> for every gifting occasion - even from the "tooth fairy"! >>>>> >>>>> Tina >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Susan Ryan <scoutfinch at >>>>> chartermi.net >>>>> >wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > Tina, >>>>> > After looking at your blog and your current "home" situation I must >>>>> > > >>>>> tell >>>>> > you that you are in my prayers. This is huge, since I am not in the >>>>> > > >>>>> habit >>>>> of >>>>> > praying. Also, the photo of (I assume) Tom reading "Goodnight Moon" >>>>> > > to >>>>> Taran >>>>> > brings back sweet memories and nostalgia. I read "Goodnight Moon" to >>>>> > > my >>>>> > babies, now ages 30 and 26. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > Sue Ryan >>>>> > scoutfinch at chartermi.net >>>>> > >>>>> > "It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to >>>>> > > > >>>>> deal >>>>> > with stupidity." - unknown >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > Sue Ryan >>>>> > scoutfinch at chartermi.net >>>>> > >>>>> > "Stupidity is a force unto itself." - Latin proverb >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On Jul 26, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Tina Manley wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > PESO: >>>>> >> >>>>> >> The latest update on my blog: >>>>> >> >>>>> >> http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/07/break.html >>>>> >> >>>>> >> <http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/07/break.html>It's too >>>>> hot >>>>> in >>>>> >> South Carolina to even breathe!! >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Tina >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -- >>>>> >> Tina Manley, ASMP >>>>> >> www.tinamanley.com >>>>> >> >>>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>>> >> Leica Users Group. >>>>> >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> >> information >>>>> >> >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> > Leica Users Group. >>>>> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>>>> www.tinamanley.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>>> www.tinamanley.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >