Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There were so many shark fins and outlandish bits of metal sticking out at all angles that only a tin plate maker would like it (they sold more plate). It was, of course, satirical exaggeration, which is what Vonnegut's style of writing was all about. Cheers Jayanand On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: > I don't think I understand the phrase? Please enlighten?! > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at > gmail.com>wrote: > >> Seems like it fits the late Kurt Vonnegut's immortal phrase describing >> American cars of the 1950s and 1960s as "a tin plate maker's wet >> dream"! (-: >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 4:25 AM, Richard Man >> <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: >> > http://www.richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20120221-87.jpg >> > >> > -- >> > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> >> > // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >> previous >> > replies in your msgs. ] >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information