Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 11:46 PM 29/12/96 -0500, you wrote: >>Excuse me. I'm of the age (46) where we Don't Wear Hats unless in the >>military or the like. What in the blazes is a 'Tilley hat'? > > Otherwise known as "spot the american tourist hat" to those of us >from the other side of the pond. ;> > Sturdy and practical they may be and always to be found advertised >in the back of grey power magazines but they look silly on anyone. >"J" > Being a fine Canadian,I wear a fine Canadian hat - The Tilly. Silly, it may be, but it's kept me dry in downpours, and cool in deserts. (Makes a decent sunshade to, when you lose your Leica lens hood.) Only hat with a lifetime warranty. Generally, I HATE wearing hats, but I wouldn't be without it any more than I'd be without my Leica! - ----------- David Young | Smile! It's the 2nd Victoria, B.C. CANADA | best thing you can youngs@IslandNet.com | do with your lips.