[Leica] IMGS: A Break

[rgacpa at yahoo.com (Bob Adler)]

May as well throw accountants into that pot...
?Bob Adler
Palo Alto, CA
http://www.rgaphoto.com 




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From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 11:20:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break

Give my best to Tom.? My wife says it is an affliction common to engineers 
like 
us.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break


> Exactly!!? Tom was just saying this morning, as we waited around for a
> plumber to call us back, that he hated not being in control of his own 
> time.
> Now we have to drive back to Rock Hill because our neighbor there called to
> say a limb from our oak tree fell on her azaleas and we have to go remove
> it!!? I'm ready for another vacation - in the snow.
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at 
> lighttube.net>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Tina,
>> 
>> As one who comes from almost a generation ahead of you, I would offer this
>> thought.? I think it is a matter of control.? When you are in the 
>> mountains
>> for a short period, you know what the schedule is, and can predict most of
>> the events.
>> 
>> When you get back to the house project, you know that you are dependent on
>> the actions of others, as well as the weather, to get things done.
>> 
>> I find that, when I cannot control the near-term events,? I get very
>> frustrated.? My wife sees this as moodiness and bad attitude, which she
>> often feels is directed at her.? It is really directed at myself.
>> 
>> Now, if it ever gets cool enough that I can mow the grass without 
>> suffering
>> from heat stroke, maybe things will get better...........
>> 
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net>
>> 
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:57 PM
>> 
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break
>> 
>> 
>>? Somehow I feel much older working on the house than I do hiking in the
>>> mountains!! ;-)
>>> 
>>> Tina
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>? Right; "old". Wish I had half the energy and verve you and Tom have;
>>>> climbing up
>>>> and down the Grand Canyon, hiking up to 14k feet in the Seirra's. Would
>>>> I could
>>>> be so "old"...
>>>> :-)
>>>>? Bob Adler
>>>> Palo Alto, CA
>>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: Tina Manley <images at comporium.net>
>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Sent: Tue, July 27, 2010 7:47:19 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: A Break
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Sue!? We need all of the prayers we can get.? We're much too old
>>>> to
>>>> be tackling remodeling another house.? Someday we'll be able to sit on
>>>> the
>>>> porch and enjoy the view, though!
>>>> I love Goodnight Moon and read it to all of my kids (now ages 42 to 
>>>> 30!).
>>>> I
>>>> couldn't believe Taran didn't already have a copy since her parents are
>>>> both
>>>> bookworms, but most of her books are not the old classics.? We give 
>>>> books
>>>> for every gifting occasion - even from the "tooth fairy"!
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Susan Ryan <scoutfinch at 
>>>> chartermi.net
>>>> >wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> > Tina,
>>>> > After looking at your blog and your current "home" situation I must >
>>>> tell
>>>> > you that you are in my prayers. This is huge, since I am not in the >
>>>> habit
>>>> of
>>>> > praying. Also, the photo of (I assume) Tom reading "Goodnight Moon" > 
>>>> > to
>>>> Taran
>>>> > brings back sweet memories and nostalgia. I read "Goodnight Moon" to 
>>>> > > my
>>>> > babies, now ages 30 and 26.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Sue Ryan
>>>> > scoutfinch at chartermi.net
>>>> >
>>>> > "It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to 
>>>> > >? >
>>>> deal
>>>> > with stupidity." - unknown
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Sue Ryan
>>>> > scoutfinch at chartermi.net
>>>> >
>>>> > "Stupidity is a force unto itself." - Latin proverb
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Jul 26, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >? PESO:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> The latest update on my blog:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/07/break.html
>>>> >>
>>>> >> <http://fincadelaspiedras.blogspot.com/2010/07/break.html>It's too
>>>> hot
>>>> in
>>>> >> South Carolina to even breathe!!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Tina
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> Tina Manley, ASMP
>>>> >> www.tinamanley.com
>>>> >>
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