Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/17

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Subject: [Leica] Finland
From: firkin@netconnect.com.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 98 17:08:20 -0800

> Heikki, you forgot to mention, that - besides your famous lakes and
> forrests - your home country is rich in mosquitoes. Otto wrote to me,
> that the mosqitoes are everywhere, really everywhere, and that you get
> a very special Leica sound from 3 to 7 slain mosquitos slain by the
> Leica's shutter courtain. Although he even suggested to start a
> conquest
> on the largest number of slain mosquitoes per shutter release, he
> confirmed that most are dead in the end of August ...
>
> Alf

We used to say that Central Australia was the top destination to visit and
live; 50 billion flies cannot be wrong.


Alastair Firkin,

http://users.netconnect.com.au/~firkin/AGFhmpg.html