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Re: [OM] [OT] Flat Stanley does Florida

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Flat Stanley does Florida
From: "Sue Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:38:58 -0600
Did that for a nephew, but used a simple 8 1/2x11 sheet of paper printed out 
from a website given out by the teacher, not a cutout. Only limited 
usefulness, as Stan and I were photographed in bars and smoking cigars, not 
to the teacher's liking.

Bill Pearce
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 12:19 PM
Subject: [OM] [OT] Flat Stanley does Florida


> No doubt some of you US and Canadian listees (and maybe more) are
> familiar with "Flat Stanley".  I wasn't until very recently when my
> daughter asked me to take Flat Stanley on a photo tour in Florida as a
> stand-in for my grandson (8 years old).  If you're unfamiliar with Flat
> Stanley see:
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_Stanley>
>
> What I'm doing seems to be a modification of the original where I take
> Flat Stanley on a photo tour in lieu of the child who can't be here.
> The child will then be responsible (with considerable parental help, no
> doubt) for producing a poster board with images and some sort of written
> story to accompany the board.  He'll also have to don some sort of
> costume that fits at least part of the images.  Says he's going to be
> Jimmy Buffett so I've attempted to capture a bit of Margaritaville where
> possible.  :-)
>
> So, while we're on our Florida trip I'm taking as many images as
> possible to document Flat Stanley's adventures.
>
> Here's Flat Stanly picking grapefruit and avocados in the Fiesta Grove
> RV park where we're staying:
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Flat_Stanley_in_Fiesta_Grove/>
>
> And here's Flat Stanley visiting the Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival
> in Cortez, Florida (the oldest fishing village in Florida)
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Flat_Stanley_at_Cortez/>
>
> This is totally OT.  No Olympus gear of any sort was used.  Color may be
> way off as all of this work was done with the Krappy Kolor laptop using
> histograms as the primary guide.  I'm not sure what it really looks like
> so comments on Kolor (or lack thereof) or anything else are welcome.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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