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Subject: [Leica] MAYBE THE LAST HOORAH :-)
From: stasys1 at cox.net (stasys1 at cox.net)
Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 16:50:21 -0700

Ted- A nice present indeed!! Irene and i and some friends will be there June 
25-28 after a trans Atlantic Cruise. Too bad we're going early. Always fun 
getting together with the Leica set. Best, Stasys
---- tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: 
> Hi Crew,
> As many of you know my dear wife Irene of 63 years who started my 
> photographic career by giving me a camera for my first birthday after we 
> were married. The birthday was my 21st., May 27th. 1950.
> 
> In the ensuing 63 yrs. years. She was my toughest critic and driving force 
> to always try harder and be observant of life around me. So where is this 
> going? 
> 
> Glad you should ask? :-)
> We have 4 grown adult children, some with children and they heard me 
> talking about a LUG gathering in Barcelona this July 2012. 
> 
> So this is when you know you have brought your kids up properly and 
> respectfully! With big hearts!  They found out when and where, unbeknownst 
> by me. They bought flight tickets and set up everything so I can join the 
> crew who will be there. :-) Now that was a surprise on me a few days ago. 
> :-) 
> 
> "A favour for Dad in helping him to heal and enjoy one of his favourite 
> cities and some friends after he covered the 1992 Summer Olympics in 
> Barcelona."  Now that's when you know Irene did a damn fine job bringing - 
> up our kids while I was some place else in the world shooting assignments.
> 
> I thought it a bit of "nice news" to start your day. :-)
> 
> So with great enthusiasm I await 4 July 2012 when I land in Barcelona to 
> meet the crew! :-) :-)
> 
> cheers,
> Dr. ted 
> 
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