Re: Kudos to you all.

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Don Roberts <droberts@xxxxxxxx> wrote/replied to:

>Recently, a friend who is a forensics teacher read me a quote from one 
>of the great Greeks.  It was "Great minds talk about ideas, mediocre 
>minds talk about things, inferior minds talk about people.".  With that 
>in mind, I have to say that this list is mostly comprised of great 
>minds.  At least, of late.  Some of the recent discussions, which I felt 
>at first got too didactic and involuted, are strongly supportive of the 
>first part of the quote.  I  am glad such a forum exists.  In spite of 
>the strife and stress it undergoes from time to time, it still remains 
>an oasis in the cyber jungles out there.  Thank you all for continuing 
>the tradition that Andy and colleagues have started and nurtured.  Now, 
>don't rest on your laurels.  Keep up the good work.  More controversy, 
>more advocacy, more strong feelings, please.  While social entropy drags 
>us all toward mediocrity, keep this forum moving upward.  At least, if 
>the server will let us post.

Here's some things I've been thinking lately:

go off the well travelled trail

stop, take a deep breath and use all your senses, drink nature into
your pores

keep your camera ready to shoot

look for: patterns, reflections, colours, and shapes

good luck

-- 
Jim Davis
Nature Photography
http://jimdavis.oberro.com
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