Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Tina, Having passed my eightieth BD, and considering this Summer's heat, I have tried to find someone to take on some of the outdoor work. The good, reputable folks have more work than they can handle, and don't want more. Most of the others would be a liability risk. We had a "cool" 86 this afternoon, so Donna and I just finished mowing the yard. She sees the tractor as "therapy", because she is limited in what her legs can handle. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 7:57 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: Apples and Peaches and Pears > Thanks, Jim. You would think so, but we've had lots of problems even > getting people to submit bids. They come out and look and we never hear > anything else. I think many contractors have downsized so much that they > aren't willing to tackle a big job. I never though of our remodeling as a > big job bu evidently it is. Prices are still out of this world. Tom > keeps > saying that he could do it better for so much less (unfortunately that's > true, but it would take 100 years!!!) It doesn't seem that people are > desperate for work around here! > > Tina > > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Jim Nichols > <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > >> Thanks for the update, Tina. It definitely looks like progress. I bet >> the >> local construction economy appreciates the opportunity to find this sort >> of >> work while things are very slow in most areas. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> >> >> To: <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; "digitalusersgroup" < >> digitalusersgroup at yahoogroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" < >> lug at leica-users.org>; "paw" <paw at micapeak.com>; "seephoto" < >> seephoto at micapeak.com> >> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 10:16 AM >> >> Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Apples and Peaches and Pears >> >> >> PESO: >>> >>> My latest blog is up - a mixture of construction and kitchen stuff: >>> >>> >>> http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/08/apples-and-peaches-and-pearsoh-my.html >>> >>> < >>> http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/08/apples-and-peaches-and-pearsoh-my.html >>> >Enjoy >>> - or not! >>> >>> 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 > >