[alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer

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Wed Mar 16 12:58:50 GMT 2011


I'm sorry to get this news. I will contact her sister Heather to see if she
wants me to make a gallery for Katherine on AlternativePhotography.com so
that her work can live on.
Malin

On 11 March 2011 17:37, Susan Huber <shuber1 at telus.net> wrote:

> I didn't know Katherine but when one loses a great artist and person, the
> world is much poorer for the loss of knowledge. We will miss her- she was
> very helpful to anyone who asked.  Susan
> On 2011-03-11, at 4:00 AM,
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> > Today's Topics:
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> >   1. Re: Katherine Thayer (Rene M Hales)
> >   2. Re: Katharine Thayer (BOB KISS)
> >   3. Katharine Thayer (douglas collins)
> >   4. Re: Katherine Thayer (permadocument)
> >   5. Re: Katharine Thayer (Christina Anderson)
> >   6. Re: Katherine Thayer (Dave S)
> >   7. Re: Katherine Thayer (Bruce Campbell)
> >   8. Re: Katharine Thayer (Tomas Sobota)
> >   9. Re: Alt-photo-process-list Digest, Vol 375, Issue 1 (Susan Huber)
> >  10. Re: Katherine Thayer (Frannie Mae Engelcke)
> >  11. Re: Katharine Thayer (Robert K Newcomb)
> >  12. Kstharine (Diana Bloomfield)
> >  13. Re: Katherine Thayer (Dan Burkholder)
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:02:36 -0500
> > From: "Rene M Hales" <rene at qx.net>
> > To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <000d01cbdf1b$0bca4ef0$235eecd0$@net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > I did not know Katharine Thayer as I am relatively new to alt-process and
> > gum printing. But, I read her posts and used her web site. She will live
> on
> > in all she has shared of her knowledge. I especially take to heart her
> > admonition that to learn gum printing, make gum prints.
> >
> > My thoughts and prayers go out to her family and friends.
> >
> > Rene Hales
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> > [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On Behalf
> Of
> > Paul Viapiano
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 3:28 PM
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >
> >  Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> > passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> > sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> > hthayer at visi.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:33:45 -0400
> > From: "BOB KISS" <bobkiss at caribsurf.com>
> > To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> > Message-ID:
> >
> <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAIsdeRRYKtgRkfoAENz0NV7CgAAAEAAAAL8ZSsVnO3lAqM5wwb5AsqIBAAAAAA==@
> caribsurf.com>
> >
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > DEAR TOM,
> >       I think it is "Sit tibi terra laevis" with an "i" in the first
> word.
> >               CHEERS!
> >                       BOB
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> > [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On Behalf
> Of
> > Tomas Sobota
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 8:29 PM
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >
> > I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> complained
> > about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >
> > I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had some
> > long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I never
> > knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> Pacific.
> > Never knew her age, for example.
> >
> > I will miss her though.
> > Set tibi terra laevis.
> >
> > Tom Sobota
> > P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to lose
> all
> > that material.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >
> >> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >> name - Katharine.
> >>
> >> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> learning-based
> >> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>
> >> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her recent
> >> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> > printers
> >> on 12 February last).
> >>
> >> Don Sweet
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:51:37 -0500
> > From: douglas collins <dougcollins99 at gmail.com>
> > To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Katharine Thayer
> > Message-ID:
> >       <AANLkTi=TFND4e3sHhFUWoGAgaRB6rHRfTeMADnWmVhm6 at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > It's 4 AM.  Saturn is in Virgo but it's behind a ridge and I can't see it
> > unless I climb the ridge in the dark.  With mountain lions about, this
> isn't
> > going to happen.  I return to the cabin, and suddenly see the email about
> > Katharine Thayer.  I was reading her generous comments about Cordier's
> work
> > just a few weeks ago; like most of us, I had no idea.  When I taught my
> gum
> > course, she was a beacon, her writings, her examples, her very deep and
> > inspiring love for the medium.  A special person is lost.
> >
> > Douglas Collins
> > upper Carmel Valley
> > California
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:59:55 +0100
> > From: "permadocument" <info at permadocument.be>
> > To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <002d01cbdf2b$6f729880$4e57c980$@be>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > So sorry to hear this sad news.
> > So long Katherine.
> >
> > Roger Kockaerts
> >
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De?: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> > [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] De la
> part de
> > Loris Medici
> > Envoy??: jeudi 10 mars 2011 8:09
> > ??: 'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'
> > Objet?: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >
> > Very sad news. :( May she rest in peace.
> >
> > She'll be missed indeed...
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org On Behalf Of
> > Paul Viapiano
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:28 PM
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >
> > Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> > passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> > sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> > hthayer at visi.com
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:45:27 -0700
> > From: Christina Anderson <zphoto at montana.net>
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <6EC6AE78-5DED-40F6-991B-383C55B70D78 at montana.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> > These are kind words, and the truest statement about Katharine. She was
> willing to share time and energy greatly and continually, ALL her knowledge.
> Which is what this list is/should be about. Katharine and I did not always
> agree, but we did share our passion about gum. I wish this list would
> experience that passion like it used to before the list moved locations...
> Even though most of us have not met (though I have always tried to meet
> people in person when traveling; for instance I will see Don Bryant,Amy
> George, Sam Wang tomorrow here in beautiful Altanta!) I consider many on
> this list, which I've been on for twelve years (gasp) and many much longer
> than that!, true friends at heart. I'm always talking about  y'all with my
> husband as if I know you! He's heard an earful over the years! So when one
> member dies, or leaves the list, it is always a sad day, with a hole left in
> the heart. I bet we have more "funeral friends" here on this list than in
> person at our funerals one
>  d
> > ay!
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >> I think she has made a great contribution towards educating those who
> wish to practice gum bichromate, and has asked for nothing in return...that
> is rare!  Thanks so much.
> >>
> >> Peter Friedrichsen
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:46:38 -0500
> > From: "Dave S" <fotodave at dsoemarko.us>
> > To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <002001cbdf31$f6923680$e3b6a380$@dsoemarko.us>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > Very sad news indeed.
> >
> > While I don't know her personally, I have met her on the list since
> probably
> > the first she joined the list. She will be missed.
> >
> >
> > Dave S
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> > [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On Behalf
> Of
> > permadocument
> > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:00 AM
> > To: 'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >
> > So sorry to hear this sad news.
> > So long Katherine.
> >
> > Roger Kockaerts
> >
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De?: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> > [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] De la
> part de
> > Loris Medici Envoy??: jeudi 10 mars 2011 8:09 ??: 'The alternative
> > photographic processes mailing list'
> > Objet?: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >
> > Very sad news. :( May she rest in peace.
> >
> > She'll be missed indeed...
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org On Behalf Of
> > Paul Viapiano
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:28 PM
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >
> > Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> > passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> > sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> > hthayer at visi.com
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:26:06 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Bruce Campbell <brucerccampbell at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <688.4654.qm at web83808.mail.sp1.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
> >
> > All
> > ?
> > Katharine will indeed be missed.? I enjoyed her comments on the Alt Photo
> list, the sharing ?of information, her love of the gum process and her web
> site.?
> > ?
> > Its though people like her, and the many?other wonderful contributors on
> the Alt Photo site that we learn more about?the alt photo processes.?
> > ?
> > ?
> > ?
> > Bruce
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ?
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 8
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:50:11 +0100
> > From: Tomas Sobota <tom at sobota.net>
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> > Message-ID:
> >       <AANLkTinJk8qgJXeTd4w0WXyKkv-KNhWiyQwd7iZPbesr at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > Of course, Bob, of course you are right. It was just a "lapsus calami" on
> my
> > part :-)
> >
> > I wrote that in Latin just to avoid any obvious confessional connotation.
> >
> > cheers
> > Tom
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 2:33 PM, BOB KISS <bobkiss at caribsurf.com> wrote:
> >
> >> DEAR TOM,
> >>       I think it is "Sit tibi terra laevis" with an "i" in the first
> word.
> >>               CHEERS!
> >>                       BOB
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On
> Behalf
> >> Of
> >> Tomas Sobota
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 8:29 PM
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >>
> >> I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> complained
> >> about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >>
> >> I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had some
> >> long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I
> never
> >> knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> >> Pacific.
> >> Never knew her age, for example.
> >>
> >> I will miss her though.
> >> Set tibi terra laevis.
> >>
> >> Tom Sobota
> >> P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to lose
> >> all
> >> that material.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >>> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >>> name - Katharine.
> >>>
> >>> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> >> learning-based
> >>> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>>
> >>> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her recent
> >>> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> >> printers
> >>> on 12 February last).
> >>>
> >>> Don Sweet
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >> _______________________________________________
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> >>
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 9
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:21:38 -0800
> > From: Susan Huber <shuber1 at telus.net>
> > To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Alt-photo-process-list Digest, Vol 375, Issue
> >       1
> > Message-ID: <BA995E56-00BB-40C4-A513-730814FD33A5 at telus.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Thank you for letting us know, this is shocking news.... she was an
> integral part of our list and for all us learning,  Susan
> > On 2011-03-10, at 4:00 AM,
> alt-photo-process-list-request at lists.altphotolist.org wrote:
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> >>
> >>
> >> Today's Topics:
> >>
> >>  1. Katherine Thayer (Paul Viapiano)
> >>  2. Re: Katherine Thayer (Nelson Mark)
> >>  3. Re: Katherine Thayer (BOB KISS)
> >>  4. Re: Katherine Thayer (Trevor Cunningham)
> >>  5. Re: Katherine Thayer (Robert K Newcomb)
> >>  6. Re: Katherine Thayer (Keith Gerling)
> >>  7. Re: Katherine Thayer (DDJ)
> >>  8. Re: Katherine Thayer (Jean Daubas)
> >>  9. Re: Katherine Thayer (Debby)
> >> 10. Re: Katharine Thayer (Don Sweet)
> >> 11. Re: Katharine Thayer (Tomas Sobota)
> >> 12. Re: Katharine Thayer (Peter Friedrichsen)
> >> 13. Re: Katharine Thayer (Jim Larimer)
> >> 14. Re: Katherine Thayer (Loris Medici)
> >> 15. Re: Katharine Thayer (Jacques Kevers)
> >> 16. Re: Katherine Thayer (Jacek Gonsalves)
> >> 17. Re: Katharine Thayer (Mike and Jan Andrews)
> >>
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 12:28:19 -0800
> >> From: "Paul Viapiano" <viapiano at pacbell.net>
> >> To: "The alternative photographic processes mailing list"
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <69C97F78FDFE4338B51C80788E5D726E at dell4600>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> >>      reply-type=response
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>
> >> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> >> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> >> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> >> hthayer at visi.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 14:44:28 -0600
> >> From: Nelson Mark <ender100 at aol.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <5C27CDF4-D118-4E18-AFA7-5A58F8D334A9 at aol.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=us-ascii
> >>
> >> Sorry to hear that Paul, thanks for posting the notice.
> >>
> >> Best Wishes,
> >> Mark Nelson
> >> www.PrecisionDigitalNegatives.com
> >>
> >> PDNPrint Forum @ Yahoo Groups
> >>
> >> www.MarkINelsonPhoto.com
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mar 9, 2011, at 2:28 PM, Paul Viapiano wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>>
> >>> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> hthayer at visi.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 16:59:55 -0400
> >> From: "BOB KISS" <bobkiss at caribsurf.com>
> >> To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>
>  <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAIsdeRRYKtgRkfoAENz0NV7CgAAAEAAAAKdGY5dc/utHsYd7lfI7GlEBAAAAAA==@
> caribsurf.com>
> >>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> DEAR PAUL & LIST,
> >>      I am so saddened to read your news.  I always valued Katherine's
> >> contributions to the list.  Sadly, I never met her.  Many of us have
> never
> >> seen what the other list members look like or how old we all are.  Oh,
> well,
> >> an aspect of the digital age.
> >>      I will miss her...
> >>              BOB
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> [mailto:alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] On
> Behalf Of
> >> Paul Viapiano
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 4:28 PM
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>
> >> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> >> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> >> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> >> hthayer at visi.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
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> >>
> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:41:31 +0300
> >> From: Trevor Cunningham <trevor at chalkjockeys.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <4D77F40B.5020000 at chalkjockeys.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> >>
> >> I value this list, and Katharine Thayer has been a mainstay in this
> >> respect. I'd like to share a piece of my last receipt from her posting:
> >>
> >> "the best way to learn to print gum is by printing gum"
> >>
> >> Personally, I hope I can live up to this.
> >>
> >> On 3/9/11 11:28 PM, Paul Viapiano wrote:
> >>> Hello all,
> >>>
> >>> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>>
> >>> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format
> >>> photographer, passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is
> >>> being planned for sometime in April. For more information contact
> >>> Heather Thayer at hthayer at visi.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 5
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 22:10:22 +0000
> >> From: Robert K Newcomb <newcombr at uga.edu>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <
> 338D0B10F92A0D4CB5475328DC4A63EAFA18C9 at SN1PRD0201MB097.namprd02.prod.outlook.com
> >
> >>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> What Bob said below is very true.   I knew her only from what I've read
> on this list and an email or two, but I'm saddened by her passing.  Its
> funny how you can get attached to folks you don't even really know.
> >> I'm sorry she is gone.
> >> Robert Newcomb
> >> ________________________________________
> >> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org [
> alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] on behalf of BOB
> KISS [bobkiss at caribsurf.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 3:59 PM
> >> To: 'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >>
> >> DEAR PAUL & LIST,
> >> .."  Many of us have never
> >> seen what the other list members look like or how old we all are.  Oh,
> well,
> >> an aspect of the digital age."
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 6
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 16:14:01 -0600
> >> From: Keith Gerling <keith.gerling at gmail.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <AANLkTimSUoHR-SM2BzKbxSbiinz1Xq0SpTUyNNgM2No2 at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> I consider her a friend and will miss her.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Robert K Newcomb <newcombr at uga.edu>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> What Bob said below is very true.   I knew her only from what I've read
> on
> >>> this list and an email or two, but I'm saddened by her passing.  Its
> funny
> >>> how you can get attached to folks you don't even really know.
> >>> I'm sorry she is gone.
> >>> Robert Newcomb
> >>> ________________________________________
> >>> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org [
> >>> alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] on behalf of
> BOB
> >>> KISS [bobkiss at caribsurf.com]
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 3:59 PM
> >>> To: 'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'
> >>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >>>
> >>> DEAR PAUL & LIST,
> >>> .."  Many of us have never
> >>> seen what the other list members look like or how old we all are.  Oh,
> >>> well,
> >>> an aspect of the digital age."
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 7
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:02:55 -0600
> >> From: DDJ <ddjackso at gmail.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <AANLkTi=U_rFwF_A4_pBp08iW-nbM360ZvnrD8E3qoFQY at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> What a sad loss. I've silently read her posts here for years.
> >>
> >> Vaya con dios, Katherine.
> >>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 8
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:09:41 +0100
> >> From: "Jean Daubas" <jean.daubas at wanadoo.fr>
> >> To: "The alternative photographic processes mailing list"
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <E0DC381415F7430CA9CA03199D4143BF at Jeandesktop>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="UTF-8"
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Thanks Paul for making us know.
> >> I never met her, I?ll never know how she looked, i?ll never hear the
> sound of her voice... On the other side, she never knew and will never know
> about my existence.
> >>
> >> Though, in a certain way, for me, Katharine was one of my elder sisters
> in my ?alt-processes family?;  and as you may easily gues, in this ?alt
> family?, several of you are my ?brothers and sisters?...
> >>
> >> In my darkroom, a printed copy of her series of articles, printed from
> her web site, is always under my view, starting with this simple and
> personal title : ?How I Print Gum?
> >> And i cannot resist the pleasure top quote Katharine?s first sentence:
> >> ?I make no claims of originality for my method, don?t offer it as a
> recipe for others to follow, and have no wish whatever to become the guru of
> yet one morte gum printing cult. I simply give it here to show that (1) gum
> printing isn?t nearly as difficult or complicated as it?s sometimes made out
> to be, and (2) many different effects can be achieved by the same very
> simple formula?
> >>
> >> Katharine, thanks for having shared so generously with us on this list,
> your experiments, your methods, your enthusiasm. And be sure that in the
> making of all of my best Gum prints, I?ve always added a pinch of ?Kat. T.
> pigment? to make them more alive!
> >>
> >> As Bob mentioned, strange feeling to be sad of missing someone we?ll
> never know (?)
> >>
> >> Katharine, thanks for all ,
> >> Cheers from your alt-brother in France,
> >> Jean
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 9
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 18:26:06 -0500 (EST)
> >> From: Debby <debbybetz at aol.com>
> >> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <8CDACC87F663303-1614-3E2A at webmail-m064.sysops.aol.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> I never post, but every time I would attempt gum again, I would go to
> Katherine's site.  I feel a deep
> >> lose for someone I only knew through her words. She was brilliant in the
> true sense of the word.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.  Mark Twain
> >> Reality is a commodity- from a wiki hack
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Paul Viapiano <viapiano at pacbell.net>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list <
> alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Sent: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 10:36 am
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>
> >> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> >> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> >> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> >> hthayer at visi.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 10
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:34:05 +1300
> >> From: "Don Sweet" <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> >> To: "The alternative photographic processes mailing list"
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <02e301cbdeb2$84744b30$0301a8c0 at east>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="iso-8859-1"
> >>
> >> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >> name - Katharine.
> >>
> >> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> learning-based
> >> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>
> >> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her recent
> >> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> printers
> >> on 12 February last).
> >>
> >> Don Sweet
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 11
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:28:32 +0100
> >> From: Tomas Sobota <tom at sobota.net>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <AANLkTi=oE4Ndw_6A1MLRu_Toq=2FuiNwQXQ4GbPniLqG at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> complained
> >> about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >>
> >> I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had some
> >> long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I
> never
> >> knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> Pacific.
> >> Never knew her age, for example.
> >>
> >> I will miss her though.
> >> Set tibi terra laevis.
> >>
> >> Tom Sobota
> >> P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to lose
> all
> >> that material.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >>> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >>> name - Katharine.
> >>>
> >>> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> learning-based
> >>> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>>
> >>> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her recent
> >>> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> printers
> >>> on 12 February last).
> >>>
> >>> Don Sweet
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 12
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 22:48:44 -0500
> >> From: Peter Friedrichsen <pfriedrichsen at sympatico.ca>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <BLU0-SMTP11AA6CD48B44A551F9558FD5C80 at phx.gbl>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
> >>
> >> My first introduction to the gum bichromate process was via
> >> Katharine's very informative web site "In Defence of Gum Bichromate"
> >>
> >> This past November and December, I was collaborating with Michael
> >> Andrews who had developed a positive process for gum called ferric
> >> gum. Katharine had joined our forum discussion in search of a method
> >> to extend gum's tonal range. She contributed results from a number
> >> of  ferric gum experiments and we all had many good and often heated
> >> discussions on potential mechanisms and on the strengths and
> >> weaknesses of this process. Her experience and knowledge of the gum
> >> bichromate process made a positive difference
> >>
> >> I think she has made a great contribution towards educating those who
> >> wish to practice gum bichromate, and has asked for nothing in
> >> return...that is rare!  Thanks so much.
> >>
> >> Peter Friedrichsen
> >>
> >>
> >> At 07:28 PM 03/09/2011, you wrote:
> >>> I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> complained
> >>> about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >>>
> >>> I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had
> some
> >>> long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I
> never
> >>> knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> Pacific.
> >>> Never knew her age, for example.
> >>>
> >>> I will miss her though.
> >>> Set tibi terra laevis.
> >>>
> >>> Tom Sobota
> >>> P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to
> lose all
> >>> that material.
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >>>> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >>>> name - Katharine.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> learning-based
> >>>> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>>>
> >>>> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her
> recent
> >>>> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> printers
> >>>> on 12 February last).
> >>>>
> >>>> Don Sweet
> >>>>
> >>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 13
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 21:25:11 -0700
> >> From: Jim Larimer <jrlarimer at gmail.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <AANLkTi=-xU76WF3UCsX3QdYPca0iArD+DzM9-+2PdBBe at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> I also never met Katharine, but we exchanged emails and she gave me
> support
> >> during my early "gum printing" efforts. Her website was most valuable,
> and
> >> her critiques of my work were more than beneficial! And her knowledge of
> >> color was phenomenal. Whenever I received an email inquiry about the
> "gum
> >> printing" process, Katharine's site was always first on my list for
> >> referrals. This opinionated, but humble lady will be missed, but her
> >> contribution to this art will certainly live on.
> >>
> >> Jim Larimer
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Peter Friedrichsen <
> >> pfriedrichsen at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> >>
> >>> My first introduction to the gum bichromate process was via Katharine's
> >>> very informative web site "In Defence of Gum Bichromate"
> >>>
> >>> This past November and December, I was collaborating with Michael
> Andrews
> >>> who had developed a positive process for gum called ferric gum.
> Katharine
> >>> had joined our forum discussion in search of a method to extend gum's
> tonal
> >>> range. She contributed results from a number of  ferric gum experiments
> and
> >>> we all had many good and often heated discussions on potential
> mechanisms
> >>> and on the strengths and weaknesses of this process. Her experience and
> >>> knowledge of the gum bichromate process made a positive difference
> >>>
> >>> I think she has made a great contribution towards educating those who
> wish
> >>> to practice gum bichromate, and has asked for nothing in return...that
> is
> >>> rare!  Thanks so much.
> >>>
> >>> Peter Friedrichsen
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> At 07:28 PM 03/09/2011, you wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> >>>> complained
> >>>> about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >>>>
> >>>> I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had
> some
> >>>> long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I
> never
> >>>> knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> >>>> Pacific.
> >>>> Never knew her age, for example.
> >>>>
> >>>> I will miss her though.
> >>>> Set tibi terra laevis.
> >>>>
> >>>> Tom Sobota
> >>>> P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to
> lose
> >>>> all
> >>>> that material.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> >>>> note
> >>>>> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> >>>> christian
> >>>>> name - Katharine.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> >>>> learning-based
> >>>>> institution.  Is that correct?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her
> recent
> >>>>> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> >>>> printers
> >>>>> on 12 February last).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Don Sweet
> >>>>>
> >>>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>>>
> >>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 14
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:09:02 +0200
> >> From: "Loris Medici" <mail at loris.medici.name>
> >> To: "'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'"
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <77D11F2318564C57ADE212662D8E81D8 at altinyildiz.trk>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="us-ascii"
> >>
> >> Very sad news. :( May she rest in peace.
> >>
> >> She'll be missed indeed...
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org On Behalf
> Of
> >> Paul Viapiano
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:28 PM
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>
> >> Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> >> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> >> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> >> hthayer at visi.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 15
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:28:06 +0100
> >> From: Jacques Kevers <jacqueskv at gmail.com>
> >> To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >>      <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID:
> >>      <AANLkTikER61AeJjENTu904H4g-CgcFURGhWeJpU2J+0r at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> I'm still quite new to this list and rather lurking.. I didn't know
> >> Katharine Thayer, nor her website, as I haven't gone into gum printing
> yet.
> >> But when I hear words such as  "a great contribution towards educating
> those
> >> who wish to practice gum bichromate, and asking for nothing in
> >> return", I know exactly what you mean. I have met about ten years ago
> >> exactly such person, and don't dare to imagine how I could feel if he
> came
> >> to disappear before me.... Their disappearing is always felt as occuring
> >> much too early, even when they are well over their 90th year...
> >> May she rest in peace, and continue to live in our memories for ever. My
> >> sympathy also to all of those on this list who did know her to some
> extent.
> >>
> >> It is thanks to such persons, to their enthusiasm, their commitment,
> that
> >> our alt processes are still going strong and getting new afficionados
> every
> >> day.
> >> Now that she left us, it's our turn to follow her example, and to do our
> >> best to keep on carrying the flame -- as many of you still do on this
> list.
> >> As far as I'm concerned, I humbly contributes by creating with my friend
> >> Ren? an "alt" group in Belgium last September, where people meet
> physically
> >> about every 2 months. (If you're on Fbook, you can see some pics at
> >> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Picto-Benelux/207423575940750? ).
> >>
> >> Long live the alt processes!
> >>
> >> Jacques Kevers
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 16
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:27:22 +0800
> >> From: Jacek Gonsalves <jacek at jagnight.com>
> >> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <20110310192722.1wdcu2k45c048s0g at www.jagnight.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=ISO-8859-1;     DelSp="Yes";
> >>      format="flowed"
> >>
> >> Its come to a shock to me that she has passed. She will be in my
> prayers.
> >> Jacek Gonsalves
> >>
> >> Quoting Robert K Newcomb <newcombr at uga.edu>:
> >>
> >>> What Bob said below is very true.   I knew her only from what I've
> >>> read on this list and an email or two, but I'm saddened by her
> >>> passing.  Its funny how you can get attached to folks you don't even
> >>> really know.
> >>> I'm sorry she is gone.
> >>> Robert Newcomb
> >>> ________________________________________
> >>> From: alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org
> >>> [alt-photo-process-list-bounces at lists.altphotolist.org] on behalf of
> >>> BOB KISS [bobkiss at caribsurf.com]
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 3:59 PM
> >>> To: 'The alternative photographic processes mailing list'
> >>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> >>>
> >>> DEAR PAUL & LIST,
> >>> .."  Many of us have never
> >>> seen what the other list members look like or how old we all are.  Oh,
> well,
> >>> an aspect of the digital age."
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 17
> >> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:35:13 +0000
> >> From: Mike and Jan Andrews <botanic88 at hotmail.co.uk>
> >> To: <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >> Message-ID: <dub102-w24970F396B05EC0C42593EEC80 at phx.gbl>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >>
> >>
> >> I agree very much with what Peter said about Katherine's contributions
> to our discussions at the end of last year.  There can be no doubt about the
> strength of her advocacy for Gum Bichromate.
> >>
> >> Michael Andrews
> >>
> >>
> >>> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 22:48:44 -0500
> >>> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> >>> From: pfriedrichsen at sympatico.ca
> >>> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >>>
> >>> My first introduction to the gum bichromate process was via
> >>> Katharine's very informative web site "In Defence of Gum Bichromate"
> >>>
> >>> This past November and December, I was collaborating with Michael
> >>> Andrews who had developed a positive process for gum called ferric
> >>> gum. Katharine had joined our forum discussion in search of a method
> >>> to extend gum's tonal range. She contributed results from a number
> >>> of ferric gum experiments and we all had many good and often heated
> >>> discussions on potential mechanisms and on the strengths and
> >>> weaknesses of this process. Her experience and knowledge of the gum
> >>> bichromate process made a positive difference
> >>>
> >>> I think she has made a great contribution towards educating those who
> >>> wish to practice gum bichromate, and has asked for nothing in
> >>> return...that is rare! Thanks so much.
> >>>
> >>> Peter Friedrichsen
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> At 07:28 PM 03/09/2011, you wrote:
> >>>> I really don't know if she worked at some university. She always
> complained
> >>>> about the humidity at her place, never a laboratory or such.
> >>>>
> >>>> I knew her from this list since when she became a member, and I had
> some
> >>>> long arguments with her on and off list during several years. But I
> never
> >>>> knew much about her, apart that she lived somewhere on the Northern
> Pacific.
> >>>> Never knew her age, for example.
> >>>>
> >>>> I will miss her though.
> >>>> Set tibi terra laevis.
> >>>>
> >>>> Tom Sobota
> >>>> P.S. I wonder what will happen with her website. It would be sad to
> lose all
> >>>> that material.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Don Sweet <don at sweetlegal.co.nz>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> In affectionate recognition of her commitment to accuracy, we should
> note
> >>>>> the spelling of our late and much lamented fellow list member's
> christian
> >>>>> name - Katharine.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have always assumed she was a professor, or attached to a
> learning-based
> >>>>> institution. Is that correct?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> We can, I hope, take comfort from the undiminished vigour of her
> recent
> >>>>> postings (see for example on the subject of nicer names for inkjet
> printers
> >>>>> on 12 February last).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Don Sweet
> >>>>>
> >>>>> _______________________________________________
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> >>>>>
> >>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
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> >>
> >> End of Alt-photo-process-list Digest, Vol 375, Issue 1
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> >
> > Susan Huber
> > www.susanhuber.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 10
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:20:31 +0000
> > From: Frannie Mae Engelcke <franswork at hotmail.com>
> > To: <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <SNT103-W548EE8DECBAA85C38DCEB4A6C80 at phx.gbl>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> >
> > I met Katharine on this list when I first became interested in alt
> processes while living in Seattle. She was very generous and took me on a
> tour of her studio and showed me several of her pieces showing in a local
> gallery in Astoria, OR. She was very gracious in showing me the
> possibilities.
> >
> > Fran Engelcke
> >
> >> From: viapiano at pacbell.net
> >> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 12:28:19 -0800
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Katherine Thayer
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I've just read this on apug and am very saddened...
> >>
> >>  Katharine Thayer, the Oregon gum printer and large format photographer,
> >> passed away this past weekend. A memorial service is being planned for
> >> sometime in April. For more information contact Heather Thayer at
> >> hthayer at visi.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 11
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:52:58 +0000
> > From: Robert K Newcomb <newcombr at uga.edu>
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> > Message-ID:
> >       <
> 338D0B10F92A0D4CB5475328DC4A63EAFA39BE at SN1PRD0201MB097.namprd02.prod.outlook.com
> >
> >
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > I was thinking that very thing this morning - That Katharine has many
> people that care about her being gone.  A meaningful legacy that not
> everyone will earn.
> > Robert
> > ________________________________________
> > Christina Anderson [zphoto at montana.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:45 AM
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katharine Thayer
> >
> > ..." I bet we have more "funeral friends" here on this list than in
> person at our funerals one day!"
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 12
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:46:48 -0500
> > From: Diana Bloomfield <dlhbloomfield at gmail.com>
> > To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Kstharine
> > Message-ID:
> >       <AANLkTimXTm56qF6peG9RoitLw_BJcc6UvuV7v_vu3pBd at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >
> > Thanks, Paul, for this information.  I've been unsubscribed to the List
> for
> > a while, but Katharine and I emailed all the time.  She has been
> incredibly
> > helpful to me when learning to print gum-- and, generally, just a good
> > friend.  Her website on gum is, indeed, excellent and filled with very
> > knowledgeable and generous information.
> >
> > I heard from Katharine at least once a week.  I emailed her on Friday and
> > hadn't heard anything from her-- which was so unlike her-- so I checked
> the
> > List this morning.  I am so sorry to hear this.  I consider Katharine a
> good
> > friend, though I never actually met her.  We were in a pinhole exhibit
> > together, out in Seattle, a few years ago.  I'm sorry now I didn't make
> the
> > trip to attend the opening.  But Katharine was a statistician, by
> training,
> > though now retired.  She was very excited and energized by the recent
> > renovation of her house, just outside Portland, Oregon-- sent me pictures
> of
> > all the work that had gone into it.  She was very proud (and rightly so)
> of
> > how the porch and extensive landscape designs materialized-- as they were
> > her own-- and thrilled she found a competent and hard-working carpenter.
>  As
> > I'm currently undergoing a studio renovation, we had had frequent email
> > griping sessions about the difficulties of finding decent contractors.
>  She
> > always made me feel better when things were  going horribly wrong with
> one
> > thing or another-- and so encouraging with all my gum-printing efforts.
> >
> > She has a grown daughter, Heather, who is a lawyer and who lives in
> > Minneapolis, and a grown son who, I *think*, also lives near Portland.
> >
> > Very sad news. Katharine had a quick and keen sense of humor-- very dry--
> > which I loved --and suspect never translated as well on these Lists-- but
> > she was whip-smart, very funny, and very perceptive.  She will be greatly
> > missed.  This is so hard to believe as I just "talked" to her last week.
> >
> > (Sorry if this post comes over more than once; I just resubscribed to
> post
> > this-- and have tried innumerable times now to post this, with no
> success.)
> >
> > Diana
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 13
> > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:07:31 -0500
> > From: Dan Burkholder <fdanb at aol.com>
> > To: The alternative photographic processes mailing list
> >       <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> > Subject: [alt-photo] Re: Katherine Thayer
> > Message-ID: <8A36EFC8-7E02-402C-81E8-8E334E7C70BF at aol.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Funny how,  with her spirit and determination,  I pictured her as a
> younger woman. (And yes, Judy, even though you and I have visited in person,
> I think of you the same way.) Katherine contributed a pinch of her vast
> wisdom to my Making Digital Negatives book back in 1999. She was never
> selfish or cloistered with her craft or philosophy of photography, and
> that's a great thing.
> >
> > Fond and lasting memories from many of us, Katherine.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > info at DanBurkholder.com
> > www.DanBurkholder.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Alt-photo-process-list | http://altphotolist.org/listinfo
> >
> > End of Alt-photo-process-list Digest, Vol 376, Issue 1
> > ******************************************************
>
> Susan Huber
> www.susanhuber.com
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
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