Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/07/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] If Leica is too expensive what would be the best alternative?
From: "Joseph Codispoti" <joecodi@thegrid.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 17:08:48 -0700

From Mark:
>i was listening in on the progress of the sale with half an ear. i
>thought the sales person was kind of remiss not to point out the
>potential calmness difference between the two options. i think the
>dad was *really* buying the binoculars for "the family" as a
>subterfuge for getting himself a toy. his daughter wanted a tool.

Reminds me of a friend who gave his wife, for her birthday, a fishing rod
(she does not fish). The lady got her revenge at Christmas when she gave him
a set of curtains for the living room.
JC