Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In doing estate planning, it is not that unusual for a couple to confide in you that they were never "legally" married some 50 years ago. I used to explain about common-law marriages, but send me some cards, Chris. I'll tell them to get to church and call you, for a small commission. Ken On 7/3/2015 2:30 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > > Sent from my iPhone > Steve Barbour > > On Jul 3, 2015, at 12:14 PM, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > > But I'm still doing just as much work!! > > the incentive is only for your customers. > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > 504-231-6261 > > >> On Jul 3, 2015, at 3:00 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> Steve Barbour >> >> On Jul 3, 2015, at 11:44 AM, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: >> >> So I should offer some type of "after 12 yrs" package ? >> >> full price for the first marriage, then if needed, the next three >> marriages...half price. >> >> >> s >> >> >> Chris Williams >> www.zoeicaimages.net >> 504-231-6261 >> >> >>> On Jul 3, 2015, at 2:35 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> 50% of my marriages lasted 12 years, the other 50% is at 33 years and >>> looks like it's gonna keep going. >>> >>> from my iPad >>> >>> Sonny Carter >>> >>>> On Jul 2, 2015, at 11:01 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: >>>> >>>> Chris, >>>> Wedding vows don't mean anything if you go into the marriage with the >>>> attitude that you can get out of it if you want to. If you enter into >>>> marriage with the attitude of total commitment, then Divorce is Not An >>>> Option, then it will last, because you are committed to make it work. >>>> Your statistics mean nothing to those of us who have this attitude. >>>> >>>> Gene >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> >>>> To: "Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>" <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> >>>> Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2015 2:12:12 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website >>>> >>>> Ted, >>>> >>>> You?re living in the past. Wedding vows don?t mean a damned thing. In >>>> the >>>> USA, 50% of marriages end in divorce within the first 5 years. Because >>>> the >>>> couple were stupid enough to invite the government into their >>>> relationship, they have to pay lawyers and court fees for ?permission? >>>> to >>>> split up. >>>> >>>> We have ?no fault? divorce now, the courts NEVER deny a couple >>>> permission >>>> to divorce anymore, so I see no reason to involve them. In the past, you >>>> could only divorce for a good reason, and those reasons were codified in >>>> the law. Domestic violence, adultery, alcohol or drug addiction, and >>>> abandonment were pretty much the only valid reasons judges would grant a >>>> divorce. Not anymore; one of the people just has to be ?bored? or wants >>>> someone else, etc. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Chris Crawford >>>> Fine Art Photography >>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana >>>> 260-437-8990 >>>> >>>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio >>>> >>>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 >>>> Become a fan on Facebook >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 7/2/15, 1:00 PM, "LUG on behalf of Ted Grant" >>>> <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf >>>> of >>>> tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well then, all that shows is how easy it is to get knocked-up and not >>>>> have >>>>> the responsibilities of rearing the child or children! That may not be >>>>> the >>>>> case. But it sure leaves the "Barn door open" for easy departure! >>>>> >>>>> I would much rather be married with the responsibilities that go along >>>>> with >>>>> that "union!" Than have no proper vows that let these un-married folks >>>>> walk >>>>> out the door anytime they feel like it! If that might be a statistic or >>>>> fact?? >>>>> >>>>> Dr. ted Grant >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of >>>>> Jayanand Govindaraj >>>>> Sent: July-02-15 9:44 AM >>>>> To: Leica Users Group >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website >>>>> >>>>> The fact remains that for the first time in the USA, in 2013 (or maybe >>>>> 2014), if memory serves me right, more children were born to unmarried >>>>> parents than to married ones. All of you are clearly in the minority >>>>> today.... >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Jayanand >>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 7:16 PM, <grduprey at mchsi.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> 100 % agree. >>>>>> >>>>>> Gene >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca> >>>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 1:42:59 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Shameless wedding photography plug new website >>>>>> >>>>>> Well I figure I might throw this in! :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Irene and I were married 15 October 1949 and were married 64 years >>>>>> before >>>>>> she passed away leaving the biggest hole in my 86 life years! :-( >>>>>> >>>>>> Sure we had our "chit chats!!! x53xx+++ bang bang etc! etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> Example! Show me a couple who've never had a yapping session at each >>>>>> other during 64 years? We joked about "GUNS NOT BEING LEGAL IN >>>>>> CANADA!" >>>>> And >>>>>> a good thing ! :-) As she offered, "I'd most certainly given her >>>>>> reason >>>>> to >>>>>> use one on me a few times!" :-) :-) :-) Then she'd give me a big hug! >>>>>> >>>>>> Don't need a lawyer if you have real love in your heart's for each >>>>>> other!!!!! >>>>>> >>>>>> cheers, >>>>>> Dr. ted :-) >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >>>>> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > _______________________________________________ > 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