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Subject: Re: [Leica] Old luggers just fade away - help support Anthony :-)
From: "Bernard Degaute" <bernard.degaute@skynet.be>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 07:10:09 +0100

>Tim Atherton  said:  " hmmm "
>Subject: [Leica] Old luggers just fade away - help support Anthony :-)
>> http://www.atkielski.com/inlink.php?/main/Donations.html
>>
>> ..... hmm<<<<<<<
>
>Way to go Tim!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-) :-) Great humour for a Sunday!! ;-)
>
>Good old Anthony has been reading tooooooooooooo many Nigerian e-mails
>looking for some kind of money deal. :-)
>
>Sorry mate not a hope would I give him a dime! Every year my wife and I
>monetarily assist a number of clubs and helpful charity organizations, but
>on this one Anthony is on his own!
>
>We all know P.T. Barnum said........ "There's a sucker born every minute!"
>Anthony is relying on this completely through his economic sob story as
it's
>one of the "greatest stories ever told!" ;-) And for the members who never
>encountered Anthony and his ability to nearly shut down and destroy a Leica
>site, one should go to the archives and see the wrath he created between
>members at the time of his involvement.
>
>Hell I didn't feel too bad about him as I had a simple solution........I
was
>going to fly to Paris hold him by the ankles head down in the Seine and see
>how long it would take him to stop kicking!!!! Seemed like a reasonable
>solution at the time. But I've cooled now and I'd think of something less
>hurtful but with the same ending! ;-) This is the dark side of the old guy,
>but my goodness he did so piss me off like no other!!!
>
>I trust the members who read this can figure out for themselves it's a con
>job of the best and delete it after reading his whining, whimpering,
pitying
>self.  It's called "Tough Love! Screw you Anthony!"
>ted


Ted,

I really like your humor - "le cri du coeur". Anthony is the only one who
made me write sad things on the LUG.
Did you notice his FAQ? The last question (in Site Photography) is   " How
does your work compare to that of Eugene Atget?" - Great - He didn't change
a iota.

Bernard
bernard.degaute@skynet.be


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