[LRflex] Re: Louis Riel photo

  • From: Alex Hurst <corkflor@xxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:03:40 +0100

Ted wrote:

>Louis Riel
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>St. Boniface, Manitoba -- It appeared rain was imminent and I rushed to
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>unpack my equipment for the last location shot where Louis Riel, leader of
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>the Northwest Rebellion was buried.  His grave site and head stone were the
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>subject of the assignment.
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>I grabbed a Leica and started shooting, only to run out of film after the
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>first couple of frames.  I yelled at my son to hurry-up and load another
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>camera, meaning of course to hurry before the rain started.
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>Much to my surprise he replied, "What's you're hurry, he's been there a
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>hundred years."   :-)

Gee Ted - he's been around almost as long as you....... :-)

Great story!

Best

Alex
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