Sorry to hear that. We'll all just have to come visit you. Bob S.
On 1/14/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have some disappointing news that I have been agonising over for a few
> weeks now.
>
> Unfortunately, I will not be able to make it to GFM 06 through lack of
> time :-(((
>
> With our working on, and moving into an old house that we are
> renovating, I simply don't have any annual leave left that I can
> allocate to a short trip to the USA. Money is less of a problem, as our
> flexible (plastic) friends are always there to take the strain. However,
> I have already used up nearly 15 days of my yearly allowance of 25 days
> for leave, and we still have the family summer holidays and next
> Christmas to come...
>
> The Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend is a special event
> that brings back fond memories. Alas, for this year at least, it will
> have to remain fond memories. Unless I hit the Lotto and chuck the
> career, I can see no way past it.
>
> I will, of course, do my best to try for 2007 :-)
>
> I am now going to find a small dark room and cry for a bit.
>
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>
> Cheers,
> Cotty
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