Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Uh oh, I'm in trouble! Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com -----Original Message----- >From: tedgrant at shaw.ca >Sent: Dec 26, 2011 3:09 PM >To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >Subject: [Leica] T'WAS THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS AND???????????? THE BOOK! > >Ah yes, it was the "DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS!" > >When all through the "HOUSE!" LUG Members were frantically shuffling photos >and the "MOUSE!" Mumbling to themselves.... "No not that one! Oh this is >better, yeah send it! But in the blink of an eye??????? "Naw forget it, >let's look some more!" :-( > >THE LUG 2011 YEAR BOOK DEADLINE WAS NEAR! Many had fulfilled their photo >submission, meanwhile those scurrying about this day did so in "FEAR OF THE >WRATH OF Dr. Ted and his final lashing of the year!" A painful, if not >mind >bending tirade on completing assignments while submitting two photos on >time! > >Meanwhile in far off Philadelphia, the "MASTER CREATOR OF THE INFAMOUS LUG >YEAR BOOK" sat quietly inserting images from afar, with great anticipation >for the many yet to arrive by electronic magic to his screen! > >A moment of rest! He sat back with a huff and puff and a few unrepeatable >phrases about lazy submitters! But to sooth his concerns he reached for his >single malt glass, downed a couple of good ones, smiled. Returning again >and >set to the task banging keys creating the magical 2011 book! > >He mused to himself for a moment, "It's nearly the eve of 2012? Gee I >thought by now after the books we've accomplished. This year 2011 I'd have >New Year's Eve as a quiet time with the Elves and enjoy ourselves sipping a >Single Malt Scotch or two welcoming 2012! I fear not the case. > >OH Well, such is life and human nature as it will always be! In 2012 it >will >be better! He smiled gently touching his nose knowing and forgivingly as he >knew in reality, 2012 won't be any better! After all it's only human nature >and photographers of beautiful pictorial moments! Rarely on time, but >close... 1/125 of a second close! :-) > >You now have exactly 5 days and counting faster than you can breath! >Therefore on "BEHALF OF THE GREAT BOOK CREATOR, UBER GENERAL SIR James (Jim >good old buddy) Shulman given most of you are doing nothing but recovering >from yesterday and over eating and drinking.... "water of course!" ;-) > >MOVE YER BUTTS THOSE WHO ARE HUNG OVER AND FEEL LIKE A SHIP WRECK ON A >ROCKY >SHORE? MOVE YER BUTTS, GET OVER IT! SEND YOUR PHOTOS! > >THANK YOU MOST KINDLY. > >God Bless you all my dear LUG Family friends we'll see you on the screen >and >enjoy OUR new photobook 2011!. >cheers, >Dr. ted > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information