Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I guess back then they were not as prominent. Now they certainly are. Aram -------------------------------------------------- From: "Richard Man" <richard at richardmanphoto.com> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 11:01 PM To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Subject: Re: [Leica] Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign Saturday - from Yosemite > If he ever stepped outside of his posh Ahwaneee rooms, he would have seen > signs about do not leave food in the cars everywhere. > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Seen at the Ahwanee in Yosemite >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/s/Yosemite-6367.jpg.html >> >> As I was taking the photo, the head of parking told me a story that I'll >> try to repeat. He said that a few years back, a person was staying at >> the >> Ahwanee had his car broken into by a bear. Torn apart, I guess, as he >> had >> some food stashed in it. Well, he was a Sacramento lawyer, and he sued >> the >> lodge over the incident saying he was not well informed about the need to >> remove food from the car. >> So, the story goes that in court or some hearing, he was asked if he paid >> taxes. He said yes, he did, and the lawyer for the defense said, well, >> sir, it was your bear that broke into your car. You own the bear. The >> case was either dropped or he lost. I can't remember that part as I was >> laughing at the time. >> >> Aram >> >> >> >> >> Aram Langhans >> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher >> & Unemployed photographer >> >> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin >> himself >> would ever have dared dream." James D. Watson >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > >