Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/09

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica shop - Vienna
From: Adi Soon <adisoon@pacific.net.sg>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 02:30:16 +0800

Hi,

could you give the exact address of this Leica shop in Vienna? I will be 
there next month and would like to stop by to have a look .

- --Adi

At 09:15 AM 5/9/01 -0400, you wrote:
>That shop is already a museum!
>
>-  When I was in Vienna a year ago last March, I swore I was only going
>to look up the Leica Shop and browse through the outside window.
>
>-  When I got there, I told myself I would only step inside for *5*
>minutes.
>
>-  When the 2 hour mark passed, I threatened myself with a severe butt
>kicking if I purchased anything.
>
>I consider myself lucky to get out of the shop with only an Abrahamsson
>softie and a tiny Leica tripod head [and yes, I thrashed myself really
>good that day, to make sure my wife didn't do the job for me].  ;-)
>When I go back to Vienna, I plan to take spending money to make a
>serious visit to that shop!
>
>/Mitch Zeissler
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Gerry Walden [mailto:gerrywalden@cwcom.net]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 6:20 AM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: [Leica] Leica shop - Vienna
>
>
>I have just got back from Vienna where I had the great pleasure of
>visiting
>the Leica Shop on Westbahnstrasse.  They tell me that they are opening a
>
>museum and gallery on june 9, so anyone in the area then or after should
>
>make a point of looking in.
>
>Gerry