Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/04/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]all the dark makes for one of my favorite of your drumming shots ric On Apr 10, 2008, at 3:55 PM, Richard Man wrote: > Mar 29, drove 300+ miles to Santa Clarita, took Shidara (premiere > taiko group from Japan) photos > Mar 30, drove 350+ miles to Sacramento for next day's concert > Mar 31, took Shidara photos, then drove 200+ miles back home. Kid > was once again sick. > Apr 1, drove back to Sacto, meant to finally have relaxed dinner > with Shidara. Due to slide show maker failures, didn't start trip > early enough and they finished and went back to hotel. Since we left > something at the motel the previous night, made the 400+ miles trip > back and forth anyway. > > Apr 3, taiko class, drove 100 miles > Apr 5, 8 hrs Tai Chi workshop, plus 3-4 hours of chitchat dinner > afterward, drove 100+ miles > Apr 6, another 8 hrs Tai Chi workshop. Another 100+ miles. My wife > went "Wow" and "Whoa" and threw me around a few times. > > Apr 7, picked up Sifu and his wife, took them to dim sum in Oakland, > then private lessons with Sifu, and then onto SF Chinatown. Then > onto Diamond Height district. Had dinner with Sifu's other student > there. Drove 150+ miles. > Apr 8, last minute invite to have dinner with Sifu and other > students... > > I think our daughters forgot what we look like.... This weekend I am > planning to take them to the Tech Museum and see an IMax movie to > make up some. > > Altogether, probably more than 8,000 photos taken. At least 600 or > so are good enough for Shidara and probably at least 40-50 are good > enough to show to everyone. > > In this photo, Hasegawa san played an improv piece. Incredible > passions and technique. In the middle, he threw the bachi (drum > sticks) away, and started playing using his hands. > > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/_4084668.jpg > > Meanwhile, we are releasing couple new products, and now onward to > Embedded System Conference and Costume Con 26... > > Oh, somewhere in there, there's a Tax Day and my birthday.... > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, > please use richard at imagecraft.com) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information