Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/11

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Subject: [Leica] Sciatica
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:11:52 +0200
References: <CBFA8144.1F6B9%mark@rabinergroup.com> <B21CE765-6371-4495-A9DF-1907A3A8BCBF@btinternet.com>

+1 Good advice from Charlie!

cheers
Lluis



El 10/06/2012, a las 23:53, Charlie Chan escribi?:

> Mark,
>
> I was very sorry to hear about your problems recently. It?s bloody  
> awful! However, I am delighted that it was nothing more serious. In  
> my line of work as a cancer surgeon, there are sadly many backache  
> scenarios that are much worse. I?m very pleased to hear that you are  
> getting better, and I?m just relieved that you don?t have to lug  
> around two DMRs and a heap load of heavy R glass. Get well soon and  
> don?t forget to drink more whisky. That helps a lot!
>
> Best wishes
>
> Charlie
>
> Charlie Chan
> www.charlie-chan.co.uk
>
>
>
> On 10 Jun 2012, at 21:52, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>> Sciatica
>> I've just had the most painful three  of weeks of my life.
>> But went to bed last night with my sweatshirt on and the AC down to  
>> 75.
>> Instead of tee shirt and 72.
>> And woke up not wracked in pain in my legs for the first time in 3  
>> weeks and
>> I got 8 hours of sleep not 5 or 4. I start Physical therapy  
>> Tuesday. I had
>> to cancel my Spring Lug Gallery gallery as normally I'd spend the  
>> morning
>> working on it and I've not been able to sit down for more than a  
>> minute till
>> the sun went down. My last entry was May 24th.
>> Its from lifting boxes in my storage cubical in Portland May 10th -  
>> 16th. I
>> got a glimpse of my body of work in the large boxes in the back and  
>> my pots
>> and my books. My CD' are ready to go; to be sent over here. I'll  
>> have them
>> here soon though not my negs still they were in the back of the  
>> room and I
>> didn't make it to there.
>> The lesson is - when you hit middle age or older:
>> Don't loose your inner core strength.
>> Do exercises in the morning like Ted has his whole life.
>> I'm getting a folding mat. And taking up Yoga and anything else which
>> resembles it. Then I'll make up my own.  Publish it and be asked to
>> demonstrate it on a radio show.
>> You never know how many cameras you may have to carry and what  
>> they'd all
>> weigh. The Leica lenses don't just cost more they also get heavier  
>> every
>> year.
>>
>> Summer is in ten days and I'll start and finish a Summer gallery.  
>> Picture a
>> day. From whatever year.
>>
>> - - from my iRabs.
>> Mark Rabiner
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Sciatica)
Message from topoxforddoc at btinternet.com (Charlie Chan) ([Leica] Sciatica)