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Subject: [Leica] Change of mind - unsubscribing
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 09:04:22 -0400
References: <588367BD-C3C6-465C-A249-5D1F0C04B660@me.com> <5E6FE496-38A5-453E-BE9D-2187C649243E@gmail.com> <b84157d4-1105-5008-2d33-53a8ceca8d2d@iol.ie>

+1!  :-)

Tina

On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Me leica that news too...
>
> Douglas
> Waaaayyy behind on Eireann's Green Isle
>
>
> On 03/09/2018 12:31, Philippe via LUG wrote:
>
>> No Gerryxit is excellent news :-)
>>
>> Happy you?re still on and kicking.
>>
>> Amities
>>
>> Philippe
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 3 sept. 2018 ? 07:32, Gerry Walden via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a
>>> ?crit :
>>>
>>> I have been deeply touched by the very kind messages following my
>>> announcement that I was unsubscribing. I have also been moved by the
>>> reminders of the family nature of this group, especially coming up to the
>>> 5th anniversary of my wife?s death in Barcelona (23 September) and the
>>> enormous support I and my children got from members at that time. I must
>>> especially mention Lluis and Greg, both of whom have become special and
>>> valued friends.
>>>
>>> OK, so I have decided to stay for the time being however I do think that
>>> the LUG needs to look at itself carefully. I have had contact from
>>> ex-members and lurkers who feel exactly like I do and I have a feeling 
>>> the
>>> membership is not as strong as it used to be. Posts like those relating 
>>> to
>>> Hasselblad lens mounts do not in my opinion have a place here, and there
>>> are plenty of other forums etc. where such questions can be asked. If we
>>> want the LUG to survive I feel it must come back to the ethos originally
>>> established by Dr. Ted and others.
>>>
>>> Gerry
>>>
>>> Gerry Walden LRPS
>>> www.gwpics.com
>>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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Replies: Reply from geneduprey2015 at gmail.com (geneduprey2015 at gmail.com) ([Leica] Change of mind - unsubscribing)
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Message from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] Change of mind - unsubscribing)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Change of mind - unsubscribing)