[Leica] PESO 03 14 18

Don Dory don.dory at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 09:29:16 PDT 2018


Thsnk you.  Any additional information on this image.  I really appreciate
the heads in all directions.

On Thu, Mar 15, 2018, 12:24 PM Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com> wrote:

> Things have become a bit more convoluted in the past several years.  In
> many cases technology is permitted if it helps a farmer earn a living, so
> the headset would qualify at this auction.  It's not uncommon to see Amish
> kids with smartphones (which they surrender upon entering the sect as
> adults), as well as computers in a special shed outside of the farmhouse.
> The computers and high speed internet are essential for sourcing
> materials, since catalogs have largely disappeared, and for communicating
> with customers who only send emails rather than talk on the phone.
>
> The issues of pragmatism vs dogma have been a long-time tussle among the
> Amish.  Around 1927 there was a schism over automobiles, where one group
> permitted modest automobiles (black paint, black bumpers) and another
> group stuck with buggies.  While the buggies are quaint, they are huge
> road hazards, and it's common for regular fatalities when cars collide
> with buggies.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG <lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org> On Behalf
> Of Douglas Barry
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2018 8:10 AM
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO 03 14 18
>
> On 15/03/2018 03:20, Jim Shulman wrote:
> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/bear+auction+sm.jpg.html
> > M3, Summilux 50, Tri-X
>
> Intriguing, Jim, but I thought this religious group were not permitted to
> be wired for sound, but you were there to bear witness....
>
> Douglas
>
>
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