Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/10/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In-Reply-To: <961017102452_1346886942@emout20.mail.aol.com> > Someone just stated that the 35mm ASPH is the only f1.4 available. > Leica is > expensive-outrageously expensive. How did we get to be the lucky ones to > afford them? > Working out the socio-economic implications of this > break-through is left as an exercise for the reader. After applying some > simple algebra to some trite phrases and cliches a new understanding > can be > reached of the secret to wealth and success-the key to buying more > Leicas! > Here it goes. > Knowledge is Power > Time is Money and as every engineer knows, > Power is Work over Time. [snip to save bandwidth] > The stupid rich do little or no work. More time for photography! > Have you ever considered a career in politics? I think you'd do very well... dmorton@cix.compulink.co.uk | "The loss of an old man david@cassandra.compulink.co.uk | is like the destruction Kilburn, London, England. | of a library"