Mistakes can be tolerated in calendars and carpets but not easily in
airplanes which perhaps explains why we so easily rolled over the Iraqis in
Desert Storm.
Best--Michael Oritt
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:
> NOW I get it ... we have mistakes in the calendar to show
> hand-craftsmanship, humility and that only DMH was perfect.
>
> The calendar is excellent, idiosyncrasies and all, and elicits many
> favorable comments as it resides on my cubicle wall. The AOPA calendar
> next to it is artful as well, but--as much as I like airplanes--it doesn't
> have the panache of the Healey calendar.
>
> Bob
>
> --------------------------------
> Bob Spidell - San Jose, CA
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Gary--
>
> How very spiritual! Some years ago I was buying a large oriental rug and
> in examining it I noticed a flaw in the weaving. When I brought this to
> the attention of the seller he explained that such an error was no doubt
> done intentionally by the weaver to show humility and to demonstrate that
> only the Allah is perfect.
>
> Best to all for the holidays--Michael Oritt
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:50 PM, <editorgary@aol.com> wrote:
>
> > From my own experience producing the AHCUSA calendar, I always put in at
> > least one harmless mistake to prove that the calendar was being made
> > entirely
> > by hand, rather than simply relying on one of the increasing numbers of
> > calendar software programs available.
> >
> > I am pleased to see that the pictures continue to be absolutely
> excellent,
> > and
> > totally capable of holding their own in an interior (on the refrigerator,
> > for
> > example) for 28-31 days. Great Job to Jeff Eakin.
> >
> > G.
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary Anderson
> > Editor-at-large
> > Austin-Healey Magazine
>
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