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Subject: [Leica] LUG Yearbook 2015 aftermath
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 23:17:13 -0600
References: <CAF8hL-GT8vDoctR-+GKwkhYVrt4wSOV1X1wvuRh+khBiPmoG-g@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ3fLUhXX6Buqcx66O=032hQQd4G_mpeFP2at-vihXdWYQ@mail.gmail.com> <CDF0AB73-CC95-4566-8B17-F3056E023F9E@gmail.com>

Same here.  Great job!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 1/17/2016 10:50 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
>> On Jan 17, 2016, at 8:46 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Richard,
>> Any big group like the LUG is bound to have disgruntled elements, you owe
>> it to the large majority of us "gruntled" ones to continue! ?
>>
>> Seriously, you should learn to completely disregard those whose major trip
>> in life is to stand on the sidelines and snipe, without ever shouldering
>> any responsibility. It is easy to keep grumbling at others, far more
>> difficult to execute well, as you have undoubtedly done. A corollary is
>> that whenever we do take on public responsibility, we should also acquire 
>> a
>> thick mental skin simultaneously!
>
> I am gruntled. You and your wife did a wonderful job.
>
>
>
> steve
>
>
>
>> My $0.02
>>
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Richard Man <richard at 
>> richardmanphoto.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> By now, a number of you have received your LUG Yearbook and some of you 
>>> are
>>> just buying them right now. Once Blurb book pays me, I will forward the
>>> proceed to the Second Harvest Food Bank
>>>
>>> I have received numerous kudos on and off the list. Thank you for your 
>>> kind
>>> comments. They are appreciated.
>>>
>>> Today I have received the first disappointment about the pairing effort.
>>> The person does not like what they see (presumably from the Blurb 
>>> preview).
>>>
>>> If one person sees a problem, chances are there are at least another
>>> person, may be 2-3 more, that are likewise disappointed.
>>>
>>> While I understand that "can't please everyone" I consider this as a
>>> failure in this experiment.
>>>
>>> Therefore I will not be handling the 2016 LUG Book.
>>>
>>> I do recommend that future volunteer should use InDesign as it is a far
>>> more flexible tool but of course it will be up to the personYear.
>>>
>>> All the best
>>>
>>> --
>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>>> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
>>> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto
>>>
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