Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The Euphoria of a Self-Confessed Semi-Pro
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 18:03:15 -0800

>Well, guys, I got my first REAL publication photo credit today, on page
>Extra 6 of the ROANOKE (Virginia) TIMES (aka, the ROANOKE PRAVDA, the
>ROANOKER BEOBACHTER, the NEW ROANOKE NEWS AGENCY, and, yes, it IS rumoured
>that "we fit all the news to print").

 Marc old buddy, CONGRATULATIONS! :)  Nothing like a creditline once in
awhile. good for the soul. :)

ted



>
>The guy who gave them the shots shouldn't oughta have done it, but, what
>the hey, it was a wonderful experience to wake up this morning and to see
>my name below the pix, in print.  (I'd been paid for them, and one had
>already been run, in a publicity flier/schedule, but I'd only granted
>first-pub rights.  No, I am NOT going to object!)
>
>I had as grand a feeling twenty-five years back, the first time I sold a
>free-lance article nationally.
>
>Alas, the story is on the Web, but NOT the pictures!  So be it!
>
>Marc
>
>msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
>Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!


Ted Grant
This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant