[Leica] Confession time!

[DouglasMSharp at netscape.net (Douglas M. Sharp)]

I think if you know somebody who is related to somebody whose 
grandfathers' friend was bitten by a dog
belonging to someone who knows that Leicas were not made in East Germany 
(a common misconception
in the UK) then this would probably be enough reason to stay
Douglas

bdcolen@earthlink.net schrieb:

>Hell, Gerry - If you leave, I leave...I still own Leicas, but hardly
>ever use them. Of course my saying this will probably result in an
>overwhelming vote to throw you out...:-)
>
>B. D.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>Gerry Walden
>Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 2:58 AM
>To: LUG
>Subject: [Leica] Confession time!
>
>
>I am sorry guys, but after this weekend I am selling all my Leica gear 
>to a dealer to get a second digital body which I feel I need for 
>commercial/wedding work now that I am getting busier and my workflow 
>(whatever that means) is totally digital.
>
>This raises two problems:
>
>1. I will be losing a lot of money on my Leica gear, which is sad 
>because it is really good gear but nobody seems to want to know when you
>
>come to trade it in. They tell me they have had a M6 sat on the shelves 
>for 8 months with no buyers etc. etc. and I believe them because I have 
>known and trusted them for years. I have tied advertising it here and 
>sold a little but it ain't easy so today it will all be listed again 
>with 'final offers' on the list; and
>
>2. More importantly I feel a fraud staying on this list where I feel 
>amongst friends and colleagues now that I will not be a Leica user.
>
>So to get to the purpose of this message - PLEASE CAN I STAY?
>
>Regards
>
>Gerry
>
>  
>

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