Rusty Lopez, with whom I've had many an interesting exchange since I started this blog, has written a very gracious post apologizing for part of an exchange we had almost a year ago. I'd just like to say thanks for that post. Despite our disagreements, and they are many, Rusty is a gentleman and one has to respect the fact that he is willing to make amends for something that happened long ago. Also, you really should check out Rusty's photography blog. He really is an excellent photographer, good enough that he probably should be selling prints of many of them.
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