[Leica] Fwd: [OM] IMG: Recycling

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Fri Mar 9 18:25:18 PST 2018


Hi Ric,

This desk has the spring-balanced typewriter well, with a removable 
cover panel.  It somehow ended up with my grandfather. I eventually 
inherited it and gave it a coat of varnish.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 3/9/2018 8:00 PM, CartersXRd via LUG wrote:
> I understand and agree
>
> my computer desk is a US Army field drafting table used by my father-in-law when he was an engineering student at the Citadel in the ‘50s
>
> there’s something satisfying about warm, worn, loved wood under the technology
>
> ric
>
>
>> On Mar 9, 2018, at 8:48 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> The machine rests on a surplus government typist's desk from the 1930s,
>> whose drawers show obvious signs of being made with hand tools.  It
>> occurred to me that the workers that built it would never have dreamed
>> of the technology now adorning the old desk.
>
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