[Leica] NZ PAW 41

John McMaster john at mcmaster.co.nz
Mon Oct 13 19:12:10 PDT 2014


Fallen Over Out-Stretched Hand

john
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I'm afraid to ask what the acronym stands for!!

Tina

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 6:50 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:

> Thanks Tina, I see there is an acronym for it - FOOSH
>
> john
> ________________________________________
>
> Broken bone, Leica mishaps - I fell face first in the Sierra Nevada
> mountains on a perfectly flat path and landed on my M8 with a Visoflex
> attached.  I broke my nose:
>
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/99734652
>
> The camera was fine.  I fell two weeks ago in the bathroom and broke my
> nose again.  I'm going to look like a prizefighter soon!
>
> Hope your wrist heals quickly!
>
> Tina
>
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
>
> > Best wishes for accommodation to living in a cast. Prone to lose balance
> > at advanced age is one reason I wanted a good but less expensive than
> Leica
> > camera to wear when in situation where I might fall, such as boondocking
> > after a geocache.
> >
> > Herbert Kanner
> > kanner at acm.org
> > 650-326-8204
> >
> >
> > On Oct 12, 2014, at 11:25 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> >
> > > Nothing more interesting than being crouched down, toppling backwards
> > and putting my arm out - easy as that :-(
> > >
> > > john
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > doesn't that set up demand the story?
> > > yes it does.
> > >
> > > a note off the iPad, George
> > >
> > > On Oct 11, 2014, at 4:28 PM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> right arm in plaster cast slows me down...
> > >
> > >
> > >


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