I am sure the fellow putting the book together
really appreciates folks like you!
It must be quite daunting to assemble a book about
landspeed, pictures are a must, maybe Louise could
shed some light on obtaining pictures for books as she
has been down that road of looking for assistance in
obtaining photo's
Joe :)
Pork Pie wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>
>I not understood, why it's not possible in our sport to support one for free.
>
>In the last years I brought each year for about $ 500 prints to the salt and
>gave it away - for free.
>This year was the first time that I has to ask - sometimes, when it was more
>than one print - for a donation, a none profite donation. Means I asked for
>the money I spent to make the prints.
>The reason was simple, the film and print material prizes explode in Germany.
>
>In the earlier times I didn't accept money
>
>Next year I will do the same, when I can afford it, due to this that there is
>nearly no one on the salt who makes picture from the running car - most with
>the parachute.
>
>Why - I like to give this guys a "remember" for all there hard work they done
>to keep our sport alive.
>
>Also I gave to "Fred" Kaesmann more than 150 picture for his new book about
>LSR - for free -
>because I like to show our sport to the people on the road, to make a
>promotion for us.
>Sorry this book will be at first only in German language published (Feb. 03) -
>we hope to make a version for the English market - maybe for 2004.
>
>When I asked Nolan White in spring this year, for some information to Fred's
>book, I hold five days later a big Fedex package in my hand, with copies,
>picture, everything. What a great man.
>If you love our sport - support him.
>
>See ya
>
>Pork Pie
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