Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've been married for 35 years and I firmly believe it all depends on whether or not your partner also believes that 'marriage is an institution he or she would recommend'. If not get ready for a world of heartache. Jim Laird On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I was married for 25 years its an institution I would recommend. > > - - from my iRabs. > Mark Rabiner > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > > >> From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 21:44:24 -0700 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Reorganizing my equipment collection >> >> Count me in your corner! >> >> Sent via iiiPad >> Bob Adler >> Redwood City, CA >> >> On May 30, 2012, at 2:59 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: >> >>> Whoa! ?Sorry you guys have had a bad experience with marriage but maybe >>> you >>> just picked the wrong women! ?I don't think my husband would say that >>> marriage is a license for women to steal. ?We share everything. ?Marriage >>> is wonderful when you choose the right partner. ?We couldn't imagine life >>> without each other. ?He is my other half and my best friend. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Chris Crawford < >>> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote: >>> >>>> You've learned an expensive lesson: Marriage is simply a license for >>>> women >>>> to steal. I've never, thank God, been married, but I've dealt with the >>>> family-law system a lot over the years because I have a 15 year old son. >>>> My attorney, who is a young woman, told me that any man who marries in >>>> the >>>> United States is as stupid as a chicken who would support Colonel >>>> Sanders. >>>> I've seen several friends with wives who cheated on them constantly, >>>> then >>>> left for another man, and the courts punished the husband for his wife's >>>> whoring by letting the ex-wife steal everything he owned. My attorney >>>> told >>>> me that men get zero benefit from marriage. >>>> >>>> I got custody of my son 4 yrs ago. His mother has never and will never >>>> pay >>>> a dime of child support. The state couldn't care less. I don't care, I >>>> don't need her money and am honestly happy that she leaves us alone (she >>>> rarely sees our son, she lost interest in him after having a new baby). >>>> My >>>> ex got NOTHNG I owned when she decided to leave for some loser 'badboy', >>>> because we were not married. All she got was child support during the >>>> years she had custody of him. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Chris Crawford >>>> Fine Art Photography >>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana >>>> 260-437-8990 >>>> >>>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com ?My portfolio >>>> >>>> http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com ?My latest work! >>>> >>>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 >>>> Become a fan on Facebook >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5/30/12 3:07 PM, "Ken Iisaka" <ken at iisaka.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Going through a very acrimonious divorce process, I just received a >>>>> demand >>>>> letter from my ex demanding all of my photographic equipment acquired >>>>> before the separation date. That includes numerous M bodies including >>>>> an >>>>> M8, and a bunch of lenses including some spectacular lenses like >>>>> Noctilux >>>>> and APO Summicron 90mm. >>>>> >>>>> Considering that she has previously claimed highly inflated values for >>>>> my >>>>> equipment, I'm hoping that I would be able to get 50% of the value >>>>> towards >>>>> a new set of equipment based on her valuation. >>>>> >>>>> Looking at what I use the most, I think I'd be very happy with a MM, >>>>> APO-Summicron 50mm for most of my work, and Olympus OM-D E-M5 with a >>>>> few >>>>> lenses for color work. In the film days, I used Leica exclusively for >>>>> BW, >>>>> and a Nikon for color. I look forward to these simpler days. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Ken Iisaka >>>>> first name at last name dot org or com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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