Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-25 Thread Bruce Walker
Beautifully written tribute and obit, Matthew. On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard > test subject for new lenses. Here's a photograph of him with the > Super-Takumar 150mm f/4: > > https://abattoir5.com/pictur

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-24 Thread steve harley
On 2015-05-23 19:22 , Matthew Hunt wrote: My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard test subject for new lenses. Here's a photograph of him with the Super-Takumar 150mm f/4: https://abattoir5.com/picture.php?/507/category/cats I also wrote a longer obituary for him, w

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-24 Thread Marco Alpert
Lovely photo and lovely remembrance. So sorry for your loss. - Marco > On May 24, 2015, at 3:22 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > > My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard > test subject for new lenses. Here's a photograph of him with the > Super-Takumar 150mm f/4: > >

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-24 Thread David J Brooks
Thats a wonderful photo of Spider. So sad to hear Dave On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard > test subject for new lenses. Here's a photograph of him with the > Super-Takumar 150mm f/4: > > https://abattoir5.c

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Alan C
Sad, Matt. A touching tribute. It's always gut wrenching saying farewell to pets. Alan C -Original Message- From: Matthew Hunt Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2015 3:22 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Spider (1999-2015) My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He w

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Sorry, Matt. You were blessed. Jack - Original Message - From: "Matthew Hunt" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 6:22:17 PM Subject: Spider (1999-2015) My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard test subject for

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Sorry for you loss, Matthew. That is a lovely tribute to your beloved pet. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard > test subject for new lenses. Her

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Christine Aguila
Very sorry for your loss, Mathew. Beautiful written and photographic tribute. Christine Christine Aguila, Asst. Professor Communications Dept. Truman College FC4 President > On May 23, 2015, at 8:22 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: > > My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standa

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Mark C
A fine portrait of Spider and a touching blog post. Deeply sorry for your loss - as a cat lover I know how they leave a void when they past. Great that you took Spider in and gave a loving home for many years. Mark On 5/23/2015 9:22 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: My cat Spider passed away today at t

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread J C OConnell
sorry for your loss. JCO On 5/23/2015 10:23 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: lovely photos and marvelous kitties... the blog brought tears - Ashley is about to turn 10 (in July) and she seems in fine shape but I know the day will come when we don't have each other... She is only my second cat, my firs

Re: Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
lovely photos and marvelous kitties... the blog brought tears - Ashley is about to turn 10 (in July) and she seems in fine shape but I know the day will come when we don't have each other... She is only my second cat, my first , Petrushka, was a ginger short hair boy that I got as a present in

Spider (1999-2015)

2015-05-23 Thread Matthew Hunt
My cat Spider passed away today at the age of 16. He was my standard test subject for new lenses. Here's a photograph of him with the Super-Takumar 150mm f/4: https://abattoir5.com/picture.php?/507/category/cats I also wrote a longer obituary for him, with several favorite photographs. The Bryan