Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Whoa! How can I resist? Kyle, please send the url to max_weisenfeld@bigfoot.com Thanks, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge@gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 10:59 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: goth grrlz and walls > Growing up in Troy, Ohio there was a magazine shop downtown called > Tweeds. It smelled of cigars and other tobacco products, ruled over by > a man wearing a thread-bare wool cardigan who could see into the back > room with the paper backs and magazines. Yes...it's true...I bought my > first copy of "Fellowship of the Ring" there as well as copies of > "Galaxy" and "Analog". > > But there were other products....products you asked for at the > counter...by title...and you'd darn well better know the title and > look like you knew what it was all about. > > In later years, of course, I'd go to Kepler's in Menlo Park, CA and > right there in plain view would be magazines that Tweeds didn't DREAM > existed. Vollyball played....well.... > > So Kyle . . . nice work . . . and I'll type more as soon as my glasses > clear, my heart slows down, and my admiration stops swelling. That WAS > my admiration! > > Damn good work, he said, leaning against the glass counter with the > beveled edges. Kyle winks and turns to the next customer who is > standing on tip-toe and pushing two quarters across the frosted > glass.... > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information