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Subject: [Leica] AN EVENING IN VANCOUVER! :-)
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 06:17:37 -0800
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On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Jon Streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net> wrote:

> Yethinks correct.
> I'm not a particularly new person, but on this block, yep, ya found me out.


actually,  you have made that part very easy....thank you.


I'm glad you found Ted's wonderful work, an inspiration to us, from a 
leading photographer in the world today.....


a friend, a teacher, and a treasure here....



Steve




> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Steve Barbour
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 8:46 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] AN EVENING IN VANCOUVER! :-)
> 
> 
> On Nov 7, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Jon Streeter <jon.streeter at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>> Ted, I took your invitation to visit your website.  Verrry nice stuff 
>> you've got there.  Thanks for the invite.
>> 
>> For those of you who have yet to see Ted's photos:  fasten your seatbelt. 
>> :)
> 
> hi Jon, methinks, you are the new person on the block.
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: tedgrant at shaw.ca
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2012 9:29 AM
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: [Leica] AN EVENING IN VANCOUVER! :-)
>> 
>> TO ALL THE CREW: :-) This is what it's all about........ PEOPLE 
>> GATHERING! :-)
>> 
>> So many wonderful posts about the grand time by all in Vancouver with LUG 
>> family and friends. :-) They are emotional gatherings for a huge number 
>> of reasons. Uplifting, the smile at the first recognition of the person 
>> on the other side of the screen. The fun babblefest of real time speech 
>> and re-actions. The heart felt laughter!
>> 
>> We mostly joined the LUG as and because we are, or were, still am a Leica 
>> User of some kind. Little did we realize what we actually did was join a 
>> group of like minded human beings of professions, careers, experiences of 
>> an incredible cross section of life on Planet Earth! Few sites have this 
>> type of camaraderie and friendship building.
>> 
>> You've seen the pictures from Barcelona earlier this summer! Now 
>> Vancouver that was an incredible fun time, learning from each other. But 
>> most importantly "Getting to know each other "LIVE TIME" face to face!
>> 
>> Yep you can build a "screen-time friendship" many of us have done so and 
>> do this with many others. By the same token maybe a poorly written or 
>> mis-read post can have the opposite effect and re-action. Unfortunately!
>> 
>> But there isn't anything more wonderful than to build a connection with 
>> others on the screen. Then? There you are standing face to face real-time 
>> shaking hands that solidifies what we are really all about. Human beings 
>> who like, enjoy, play and career time with photography tying us all 
>> together in one fashion or another.
>> 
>> For many of the crew these gathering are not possible for any number of 
>> reasons. However, we who have been of such good fortune to have shared 
>> face to face time over the years? There's no moments like them! We may 
>> look like a bit over enthusiastic about the gatherings. We're not! Simply 
>> because we hope and trust all of you unable to attend will receive good 
>> vibes from the pictures posted later. Possibly even making arrangements 
>> for a future gathering where it's economically possible for you to come 
>> along and join the crew party atmosphere as seen in the many photographs 
>> posted.
>> 
>> Right here I must offer a great big "THANK YOU" to our infamous SALOON 
>> KEEPER. AKA Brien Reid for his on going operation of the gear that makes 
>> the LUG a place of honour within the internet of the world.
>> 
>> To the many posts about and showing Dr.ted and the infamous photographer 
>> salute. :-) I can only say. Thank you all for your kindness and 
>> friendship in the past and that we once again have the opportunity to 
>> mingle, laugh and exchange the stories only photographers create and are 
>> part of.
>> 
>> A GREAT BIG CHEERS CREW! Thank you all. :-)
>> 
>> Dr. ted
>> AKA ted ;-)
>> 
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