Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/29

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Subject: [Leica] Re: RE: air travel USA to Europe ?...
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 21:25:35 -0700
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At 09:11 PM 9/29/2001 -0400, Tina Manley wrote:

>Jim -
>
>I tried sending my exposed film back from Honduras by FedEx as an 
>experiment.  First I had to find a FedEx office in Tegucigalpa - not an 
>easy task.  Then I had to get my film there when they were open which 
>meant leaving communities one day early to get back to the capital.  I 
>sent only 40 rolls by the cheapest air route possible.  Then I worried 
>obsessively until I saw the film again.  The film did arrive home shortly 
>after I did, but it cost me $150 and a lot of worry.  I don't think I'll 
>be doing that regularly.
>
>Tina

Yes, but Tina... Paris is a whole lot different than being in the middle of 
nowhere. :)

I mean... I wouldn't try FedEx'ing from Timbuctu either...  :)

FedEx between here and Europe and here and the Orient is commonplace and easy.

Jim

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