Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/01

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Subject: [Leica] Early Birthday present
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Tue Jul 1 08:01:47 2008
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Gene,

You're a very lucky guy with a very understanding wife. I imagine  
she's very happy you only have one birthday a year. It's a great lens.

Len


On Jul 1, 2008, at 1:13 AM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:

> Well today we went to Sammy's Camera in Santa Ana, or is it Costa  
> Mesa?  I was looking for a WA lens, but nothing used, and not  
> anything else.  Bummer!  But then I noticed a white Leica Box  
> sitting on the bottom shelf...  A 21 Elmarit Asph!  I managed to  
> give the poor husband look and after a bit of talking and  
> discussion  She allowed me to buy the lens for an early birthday  
> present...My birthday is friday the 4th, so it is a bit early, but  
> I have been told it is my birthday gift for the next 300 years!  It  
> is also 6 bit coded for the M8, and it is a chrome version so it is  
> a bit bright against my black M.  But who cares as it is a very  
> nice lens.  I will try to post some shots with it in the next few  
> days, but my wireless access is a bit scarce right now.
>
> Gene
>
>
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