Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Passport
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 1:01 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
 
Walter S Delesandri writes:

> I never understood the mindset that a couple with one kid
> "needs" a couple of 20K cars to drive around town, or a 
> $200K 4 bedroom house to live in (mine cost $39K, and is 
> plenty nice), but can't possibly "afford" a decent camera 
> that'll last FIVE TIMES as long as the car!!

I've never understood the 'mindset' that cared how other people spent 
their money. You like & want cameras, they like and want cars, chac'un a 
son gout! 

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