Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/22

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Subject: RE: [Leica] you took this picture, with that camera. are you sure?
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 10:43:38 -0400

Nor does he look a day over 75!;-)

B. D.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Buzz
> Hausner
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 12:55 PM
> To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] you took this picture, with that camera. are you
> sure?
>
>
> ...I was going to the concession stand at Fenway Park, a.k.a. Baseball
> Heaven, to buy a drink for my boy.  I had an M6 on my neck.  A young
> stranger stopped me and asked, "Are you Harry Callahan?"  I was flattered,
> but had to tell him that Harry had died at the age of nearly ninety a year
> or two ago.  I look old, but...!
>
> Perhaps only in Boston, at Fenway Park.
>
> 	Buzz Hausner, (who doesn't look THAT much like Harry Callahan).
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Kyle
> > Cassidy
> > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 11:58 AM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: [Leica] you took this picture, with that camera. are you sure?
> >
> >
> > our intrepid photographer asks "may i take your photograph?" the subject
> > eyes him suspiciously, thinking he's just some miscilanious pervert.
> > (perhaps the very one who keeps leaving those _things_ in her
> mailbox.) he
> > explains his project. she eyes him even more suspiciously. he pulls out
> > his portfolio. she is entranced. "wow!" she keeps saying, eyes
> wide. then
> > she looks over and says "you took this photograph ... with that camera?"
> > pointing at our hero's M6 as though it were something left on
> the curb by
> > a dog.
> >
> > maybe i should at least get the motor drive for it.
> >
> > kc
> >
> >
>