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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Perestroika, 2014
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:52:37 +0100
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I am not impressed at all. This is tidy.

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
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YNWA









On Jan 15, 2014, at 3:23 PM, Tina Manley wrote:

> You think you have a mess?  That's not a mess!  This is a mess:
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/image/154140671
> 
> I really, really need to take a day or two and straighten up!
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at 
> gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 15, 2014, at 12:24 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I am cleaning up and reorganizing my Man-Cave, otherwise known as my
>> den.  After 14 years of piling stuff up, it was time.  Note that this is a
>> gen-you-wine Leica photograph, taken with a bona fide Leica M8 body and an
>> authentic Leica 35/1.4 Aspffffffftheric lens.
>>> 
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/11960567184/
>>> 
>>> Marvel at the spectacle of chaos and entropy glacially coalescing into
>> order. Note the cleverly balanced compositional elements of the scalene
>> triangle formed by the red dictionary on my computer table, the orange
>> "Magnum Degrees" book on the left and the four yellow Kodachrome boxes on
>> the right (the latter placed on my desk several years ago in prescient
>> anticipation of this moment).   Note also the profusion of ancient switch
>> boxes, modems, serial cables and SCSI stuff, the sad digital detritus of
>> passing time, scattered like mammoth bones in a Neanderthal cave dwelling,
>> evoking the swift obsolescence of the Information Age. We won't even
>> mention the piles of paper.
>>> 
>>> When I emerge from this epic struggle, dusty but victorious, I shall see
>> table surfaces again!  Some things shall go to the recycle bin, others to
>> the trash, still others to the waiting maws of stackable plastic storage
>> bins and drawers, part of the eternal cosmic cycle of of birth, death,
>> decay and rebirth.
>>> 
>>> Yeah. That's it.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> a true genius of composition....in all things esp writing and photography.
>> 
>> 
>> s
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> --Peter
>>> (Hey, I posted a photo, didn't I?)
>>> 
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In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] IMG: Perestroika, 2014)
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Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Perestroika, 2014)