Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/10
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award / reward. Bravo!
JM
Jean-Michel Mertz
68750 - Bergheim, France
> From: tedgrant at shaw.ca
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:07:19 -0800
> Subject: [Leica] A WILD WEEK!! WELL OK NEXT THREE DAYS! !
>
> A wild and dream like next 3 days! J
>
> 1/ Wed: 10/2016 Fly Ottawa 8a.m. arrv. 5.30pm
>
> 2/ Thurs. Meet Prime Minister of Canada and present him with famous photo
> of
> his father, PM. Pierre Trudeau.
>
> 3/ Fri. 12Feb. Receive ORDER of CANADA!
>
> 4/Saturday wake up thinking all this is an incredible dream! J It wasn't
> and I should have a few stories upon my return 17 Feb=2016
>
> I caught PM Pierre Trudeau sliding down a stair case railing arms high in
> the air. J Of my over 300,000 images in the National Archives of Canada and
> The National Gallery of CANADA. It's considered the most important
> political
> photo in Canadian history!
>
> The photo presentation request to the Prime Minister was right out of the
> blue yesterday as he was quite interested about my rather "famous photo" J
> of his father in 1968 when he became Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau!
>
> WEBPAGE: TEDGRANTPHOTO.COM
>
> ME? You know one of my commandments? "FIRST THERE! LAST TO LEAVE!"
>
> It works! Cause every other video and still camera had gone outside to get
> the wave goodbye as he was about to get in his vehicle! ME?
>
> I was still inside, the only photog to capture it.
>
> The Commandments pay off all the time! J
>
> cheers,
>
> Dr.ted J
>
>
>
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