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Subject: [Leica] It's 2012 Leica Yearbook Time--PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS!!!!
From: photobynelsch at gmail.com (Bill Nelsch)
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 12:45:07 -0700
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Sent mine yesterday!  :)

Bill Nelsch in Denver

On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 12:39 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Jim Shulman OFFERED:
> Subject: [Leica] It's 2012 Leica Yearbook Time--Please Submit Your
> Images!!!!
>
>
>  A new yearbook, our 7th, now commences. All details are here:
>>> http://leica-users.org/LUG-**yearbook.html<http://leica-users.org/LUG-yearbook.html>
>>>
>>
> Dr. ted here! :-)
> For those of you who don't know? I am the most vicious whip you've ever
> encountered when it comes to our yearly LUG book!   Please note that in my
> first post I am politely speaking in lower case text most of the time. And
> gently. THANK YOU! :-)
>
> HOWEVER I HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO "CHANGE VOICE AND TEXT COLOURS IN THE
> PAST!":-( Oh and  some folks have been  annoyed with my yelling at them!
> Hell if they weren't so stupid they'd have submitted their two photos with
> time to spare and I could've stayed the quiet soft spoken old fellow I am?
> ;-) ;-) With a single malt in hand! ;-) Yuletide and all that you know! ;-)
> ;-)
>
> NEWBIES and all the old guys like myself who's memory banks are slipping a
> tad? :-) The book submission costs you nothing! ...... JUST GET 2 PHOTOS IN
> ON TIME sent to Jim..... NOT THE LIST!  NOT 5 minutes to midnight dec 31!
> ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> But what it does mean at this time of economic troubles is?  "WE!" The LUG
> Crew when we purchase a copy or two of our LUG BOOK we help less fortunate
> at these unfortunate economic times. Please get them in on time. Thank you,
> Gracias, Merci, Danka.
>
> TO ALL LUG MEMBERS!!!!!!!!!! PAY ATTENTION on this one! That ladies and
> gentlemen means everyone of you regarding your photos for the 2012 book!
>
> 1/ To save any of you asking again what the book specs are and to avoid
> Jim wasting time posting them  again?  RIGHT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!  PRINT THEM
> OUT AND KEEP THEM BESIDE YOUR COMPUTER UNTIL YOU'VE SENT YOUR PHOTOS AND OR
> JAN. 1, 2013 ARRIVES!
>
> OR CREATE A FOLDER WITH THIS PAGE INSIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
>
> All details are here: 
> http://leica-users.org/LUG-**yearbook.html<http://leica-users.org/LUG-yearbook.html>
>
> BACK TO:  Jim Shulman instructions:  THANK YOU.
> But to summarize:
>
> 1.       Please submit images captures/taken during 2012.  Up to two per
> person.
>
> 2.       You need not have used a Leica Camera or Lens to capture/take the
> image.  Pick your two best from this year.
>
> 3.       Submit images to jshulman at judgecrater.com   DO NOT SEND YOUR
> IMAGES TO THE LIST!
>
> 4.       Images must be at least one meg in size, .jpg format.
>
> 5.       You DO NOT HAVE TO PURCHASE ANYTHING!!!  At the end of the month,
> I?ll make the yearbook publically available, as with the previous editions.
>
> 6.       Anyone can submit images.  Friends, other photographers you know,
> spouses, children, pets (if they can press a capture button).
>
> Important: I post images within 48 hours of receipt.  If you don?t hear
> back from me after two days, assume that your images were not received!!!
>
> Each yearbook has a $5 surcharge over the basic blurb.com cost, which goes
> to Project H.O.M.E. in Philadelphia.  Since 2006 the LUG?s vanity project
> has resulted in more than $3000 in donations to Project H.O.M.E.<<<<<<<<<
>
> Now, it?s up to you, Uncle Ted <g>.
> Best,
> Jim Shulman
>
> OK crew! There you have it from the "SUPER BOSS BOOK CREATOR!" JIM
> SHULMAN! A little background for the newbies and oldsters! ;-)  Each
> December 1. Jim begins the lay out of the  Year book for the year ending.
> In this case 2012! As fast as the photos arrive he begins inserting and
> laying it out. The number for submission is two photos! That's all (2) and
> if you did make a folder on Jan.1, 2012 you have your quick selection,
> selected, sized and sent today or within the next couple of days.  I know
> you do have them already! So kind of you!
>
> Yes the absolute maxed out deadline is minutes before midnight 31 December
> 2012! What many of you do not take into consideration is? Or you do not
> know is?
>
> Our beloved book master ... Jim Shulman..... does it all by
> himself!!!!!!!!!!
>
> THAT MEANS IF YOU WAIT TO DEC.31 OR SHORTLY BEFORE THAT to submit your
> photos............ HE DOESN'T GET TO CELEBRATE MUCH OF A WELCOMING IN THE
> NEW YEAR!
>
> You folks? Are all out having a grand time and fun! Jim? He's slaving his
> butt off putting together a book that makes  all of us look great "IN A
> PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK!"  Which most of you will not likely ever have happen on
> your own! Here you are holding a "real photo book" And you have photos in
> it! your published name!
>
> So what I'm asking for this year most kindly is?  Please, submit your
> photos early so Jim isn't slugging his guts out at 11.59 pm 31, DEC. 2012!
> To squeeze that late sender onto a page and off to the printer to be
> printed within minutes of the clock ringing in the 2013 New Year!
>
> So let's get cracking today looking for those two photos. Those of you who
> actually paid attention last Jan. 1, 2012 and created a "BEST 2012 PHOTOS"
> folder pick two and send today.
>
> Thank you all so very much!
>
> cheers,
> Dr. ted
> (whip-master for 28 more days)  ;-)
>
>
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In reply to: Message from jshulman at judgecrater.com (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] It's 2012 Leica Yearbook Time--Please Submit Your Images!!!!)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] It's 2012 Leica Yearbook Time--PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS!!!!)