[Leica] Attention! Achtung! Ted Grant caught photographing peelingpaint!

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+1!!

Tina

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Well Dr. Grant, if I hadn't of seen it, I wouldn't have believed it! Must
> of
> been one hell of a door; please PLEASE post the image you took; I'll lobby
> Jim
> to put Henning's image on the front and your "Peeling Paint #1" on the rear
> cover of the 2011 LUG Yearbook. We'll be able to charge a premium so the
> coffers
> of Jim's charity will overflow!
>
> Can't wait to see it (or maybe you should hold off so folks have to buy the
> Yearbook to see it?). ;-)
>
> With trepidation that your putting your efforts toward my line of work,
> Bob
>
>  Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "tedgrant at shaw.ca" <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thu, August 4, 2011 4:21:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Attention! Achtung! Ted Grant caught photographing
> peelingpaint!
>
> Henning Wulff OFFERED:
> Subject: [Leica] Attention! Achtung! Ted Grant caught photographing
> peelingpaint!
>
>
> > For a couple of days Ken and Carol Lassiter are here in Vancouver before
> >embarking on a cruise to Alaska. Ted and Irene Grant came over from
> Victoria and
> >we all went out to a nice dinner. During the dinner Ken presented Ted with
> a
> >print of a picture Ken had taken of Ted on a previous occasion:
> >
> > Ted Grant caught photographing peeling paint! Intentionally! :-)
> >
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/leica/L1003740.jpg.html
>
>
> CREW it's TRUE!!!!!!!
> I fell in with the "Rock & Fern, Peeling Paint! " photographic image
> makers! I
> confess, it truly is I captured in all it's revealing glory. A weak moment
> as I
> fell under the spell of "PEELING PAINT!" On an old iron? Wooden door in
> Portugal?
>
> I do not recall the moment clearly while questioned by the local police as
> my
> visa offered I was a "PHOTOJOURNALISTA!" A recorder of human activities. I
> tried
> to plead innocents, unfortunately their was a digital image of my willful
> wrong
> doings! Shame! :-(
>
> It was a weak moment in awe of peeling paint with such artistic motif, I
> couldn't resist! :-) Actually the Devil made me do it! :-)
>
> The confession before you in all it's truth!! :-( Never to be done again!
> :-)
> Yeah well maybe? It did look cool! ;-)
>
> Dr. ted :-)
>
>
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