I would like to subscribe to every one of Bob's words. A big round for Christine! Jostein
2010/5/13 Bob Sullivan <[email protected]>: > I'm finally recovering from the weekend and starting to be able to > walk and chew gum at the same time. Boris and Jostein arrived > Thursday and stayed with us until Monday. We enjoyed playing hosts > but mornings were early and the nights were late. I was tired by Sat. > AM. I took a few pictures but haven't looked at them yet. > > Christine told me after last year's PDML book that she was working on > something with a friend. She had shown last year's book to Sue > Barton, who talked about the potential for an exhibition this year. > After long and careful work with Sue and Mark, she pulled it all > together. I suspect it was much like herding cats, stubborn cats. > She deserves high praise this great success. You buy the drinks the > next time you see her! > > The gallery exhibition was professional quality, every bit as good as > the Eggelston exhibit hanging in the Art Institute. The space was > spotless white and the framed prints were well mounted. Mark's prints > are much better than the copy quality in the blurb books. This isn't > a knock on the books. The individual prints have a depth of color, > dimension, and subtlety that the books just don't. Cudos to Mark. > (We owe him drinks too!) > > The really big thing here is the personal interactions we shared. We > are a bunch of internet geeks connected by photography and some > electrons in cyberspace. Thanks to events like this one, we are a > real community. > > Thanks to you Christine, you deserve the credit for dreaming this all > up and making it a fun weekend. > > Regards, Bob S. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
