Hi Mike,

Thanks for sharing that!  What shop is that?  I'm in Fredericksburg, VA, and
would like to stop in there sometime.  E-mail me off list if you would.

Cheers, and Season's Greetings!

Tim

Tim Trexler
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Subject: [VFB] WOW!! I must share...


> Hey Guys !
>                                                 I must share my good
fortune
> with you! In the Art Of Angling vol.1 , 3rd issue there is a very
interesting
> article by Michael Simon ,an exquisite artist and flyfisherman. I believe
he
> wrote the article on Bull Trout  in Montana. Well I met him today at my
local
> fly shop!   This guy is unbelievable .  He shared with me his photos frrom
> the trip ,which were unreal....and some of his art work. He was painting
as
> we spoke. I did'nt know it , but he is originally from right here in VA!
We
> started talking and shared a couple of fly patterns and it turns out my
> favorite "Brookie" stream is also his favorite! He gave me a card with his
> number on it and invited me to fish with him as soon as I could break
away. I
> was truly honored to say the least! I think Mr. Simon has set up a
temporary
> residence at my local shop. Well I won't bore you anymore...It was quite
> elating for a novice like myself and I had to share it with someone who
might
> be able to appreciate it. My wife did'nt have a clue and thought I was
acting
> "crazy"! Well ... thanks for listening !
>
>                                 Mike Lipscomb    Richmond,VA


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