Hi Walt
Your post reminded me what photography is really all about - at the end of
the day, it's the means of capturing moments that make memories! That's why
I think people are so passionate about photography - even if the geek within
us sometimes responds to the advancing technologies used.
Allan
PS No trees were harmed in the sending of this message and a very large
number of electrons were asked their permission to be terribly
inconvenienced. (And threw a party for them afterwards for being really cool
about it).
Disrupting the unnatural balance that you, as a conscious human being and a
confused mass of energy, have created.
-Disturb the mind -
>From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx (OM List)
>Subject: [OM] The condition my condition is in
>Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 16:56:18 +0000
>
>Walt is still alive, though not kicking a whole lot right now. I have gone
>through many hours and days living in shadow, but now I'm starting to see
>some light. Actually, I took a couple of shots with the E-1 yesterday and
>drove the SSR out and about for the first time in nearly two months.
>Getting back in gear a little, I guess.
>
>I really appreciate those of you who expressed sympathy and condolences to
>me, both on and off list. I probably should have acknowledged each one
>individually, but I simply wasn't up to it at the time. Sorry. I will,
>however, thank Richard, who recalled that my TOPE 22 was a picture of my
>wife.
>
>http://www.tope.nl/tope_show_entry.php?event=22&pic=23
>
>And a special thank you to Brian, who went to the effort to send real paper
>mail, a very special card, all the way from New Zealand. And, surprisingly,
>the other curmudgeon reappeared after a very long absence long enough to
>make a post, the only one I've seen in months. Maybe we'll both be back
>before long.
>
>To the amusement of some of you, the amazement of a few, and perhaps the
>horror of a couple, the former nextdoor neighbor some of you may remember
>from when I mentioned her occasional habit of taking the sun on her back
>deck in the nude, is coming up after Christmas from West Palm Beach, where
>she has been for a little over a year, to spend some time with me -- maybe
>a few days, maybe a few weeks, maybe a few months, maybe a few years -- we
>haven't figured it out yet.
>
>This candid grab shot is from about 10 years old, but she looked about the
>same when I saw her back in June. Playing tennis two or three times a week
>keeps the legs and other interesting parts in shape.
>
>http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1131.jpg
>
>We've been neighbors, friends and confidants for nearly a quarter century,
>so maybe it's time. Like a line I recall from some old movie, you either
>start living or you start dying. Hell, it's all just an adventure, and we
>never know where it'll end. I still miss my wife very much, and always
>will, but I ain't done living yet.
>
>See y'all later.
>
>Walt
>
>--
>"Anything more than 500 yards from
>the car just isn't photogenic." --
>Edward Weston
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