Re: [Leica] Just have to share this! :-)

[kiklaas@iinet.net.au]

Thanks for this amazing story, Ted.  (just loved it)

Reconsidering jumping out of that plane at 80. (with chute, off course!)

Karina



> This is completely off topic Leica even though I had my M7 along and shot
> pictures. But I just have to tell you this. :-)
> 
> This has nothing to do with photography and everything to do with 
attitude!
> :-)
> And something for all of us to look forward to. :-)
> 
> Last evening we were guests at an Old-timer hockey tournament awards 
dinner.
> And sitting across from us was a fairly elderly couple, he a kind of spry
> looking lad and his wife decked out with her jewel finery.
> 
> Any way when the dancing started they're up in a flash, just a swinging 
and
> swaying to a nice slow one. Next is one of those hot to boogie numbers 
and
> damned if the two of them stole the show. Well I figured they were maybe
> good for one........ Surprise, they were going at it all evening.
> 
> Finally a break and I enquired of the gentlemen's age, he was 76. And she
> says,
> I'm 78 and today is our one year married anniversary! :-) :-) Don't even
> think about it and don't ask! :-)
> 
> And he'd played four hockey games in the past 4 days! And then he says,
> But my older brother played 5 games and won a trophy!  I ask, Excuse me
> sir, but how old is your brother?  86! he says and smiles. Then points at
> his brother at another table. :-)
> 
> Guys & gals you know I'm always going on about being the old guy however
> after last evening I don't think I'll mention age again! :-)  I'm not old
> enough! ;-)
> ted
> 
> 
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> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
> 
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