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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bus Stop Incident (non-Leica)
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 01:43:22 +0100
References: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10312170839001.25859-100000@mucho.2alpha.com> <3FE24814.E5B91A9C@chello.nl>

we allways joke we,ll end up alone with a dog on the flightdeck and that it
will bite us when we touch anything.But seriously as long we can do a better
job why replace us?
simon
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <n.wajsman@chello.nl>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 1:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Bus Stop Incident (non-Leica)


> You rubbernecker!
>
> Reminds me of a recent newspaper story about an American tourist in
> Germany, driving a rental car and following the GPS instructions
> slavishly until he found himself and his car inside a shop :-)
>
> On a related note, flying back from Spain this evening I was reading a
> survey of aviation in The Economist, in which they foresee a future of
> pilotless aviation, initially for military applications but later also
> for passenger travel. As a weekly traveller, I am not quite sure about
> getting into a plane with no pilot.
>
> Nathan
>
> Peter Klein wrote:
> >
> > Things got a little exciting outside my workplace yesterday afternoon.
> >
> > http://www2.2alpha.com/~pklein/temp/1864Small.jpg
> > http://www2.2alpha.com/~pklein/temp/1865Small.jpg
> > http://www2.2alpha.com/~pklein/temp/1866small.jpg
> > http://www2.2alpha.com/~pklein/temp/1867Small.jpg
> >
> > Sorry about the OT Nik*n Coolpix 990 camera, but that's what I had.  I'd
> > like some feedback from the journalistic types here.
> >
> > It was an like an impromptu spot news assignment.  I only had a couple
> > of minutes. I had to step out into the street between traffic to get the
> > best angle.  The person who caused the incident tried to tell me I
> > couldn't take pictures. I told him that it was a public street, and I
had
> > every right to.
> >
> > I have pixelated out a couple of identifying features for viewing here.
> >
> > --Peter
> >
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> -- 
> Nathan Wajsman
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>
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Message from Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl> (Re: [Leica] Bus Stop Incident (non-Leica))