Thanks for sharing. I think your family is correct though. Only thing is, on 
this list, we share the same deviation, so we understand you, which is really 
scary.

On Monday 24 January 2005 15:28, cbwaters wrote:
> I'm in the waiting room at the shop waiting for my car to get some service
> done.  They have a bunch of magazines I don't read and one Sports
> Illustrated.  I'm flipping the pages when I come upon a photo of Kobe
> Bryant lying on the basketball court grabbing at his ankle in obvious pain.
>  He'd come down on somebody's foot and rolled his ankle over causing a
> serious sprain.  This was obviously an "opportunity" photo where the
> shooter was just in the right place at the right time.  He got a two page
> photo in SI for his efforts (!).
> Now, on the TV in the waiting room at just that moment, I see a story on
> CNNHN about Kobe walking without crutches for the first time since his
> injury.  The showed a couple replays of the incident and wha-da-ya-know?
> I SAW the guy sitting there on the baseline lift his camera as Kobe fell
> and wait for just the right moment to fire off a frame or six (I even saw
> the strobe flash!).
> It struck me as a pretty heavy moment.  I've seen the replays of the injury
> play over and over on TV before and that guy undoubtedly shot the photo
> just the same every time (the magic of video, ya know) but THIS time, I'm
> holding in my hand the results of his efforts.  Pretty cool.
>
> Cory
> is glad to have you guys to share the moment with since my family thinks
> I'm nuts.

-- 
Frits Wüthrich

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