Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]- -----Original Message----- From: Georgette Oden < To: dmedley@whidbey.net <dmedley@whidbey.net> Date: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 1:58 AM Subject: Re: fun & games > >David-- > >You're more than welcome to post anything to the LUG-- I thought of that >once I was here and I'm glad you're doing it. Hello everyone! > >I've seen a bunch of Leicas here, of course. > >One funny story-- I was running in the pitch dark across a cow field in >Portadown to catch up with and get in front of a small band of >Orangemen's sons who were marching up to the barricade at the church.... >of course stupidly I was trying to reload film at the same time; dropped >the baseplate into the tall grass and it was lost forever. It cost me >=A3300 for a new one! *long gargling, choking, gasping noise* So don'= t >reload on the run in the dark through tall grass or you'll drop >something very expensive into a cow patty. > >More later... > >Georgette, reporting live from Ireland. >