Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEB2AB.41F43420 Content-Type: text/plain Yes, but not until Marc Small tells me who was REALLY first! Buzz > For what it is worth: > > Here is a guiding principle for getting the best in everything: > Check first the manufacturer that first produced the item (or invented > it)(don't start a thread on 35mm now), while they are around: > Try Waterman first for fountain pens, > Try Mercedes first for cars, > Try Leica for 35mm cameras, > Try Rolleiflex for TLR, > and so on.. > > Lucian > > > > - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEB2AB.41F43420 Content-Type: text/html <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.0.1460.9"> <TITLE>RE: [Leica] Leica and fountain pens</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <UL> <P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Book Antiqua">Yes, but not until Marc Small tells me who was REALLY first!</FONT> </P> <P> <FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Book Antiqua">Buzz</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">For what it is worth:</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Here is a guiding principle for getting the best in everything:</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Check first the manufacturer that first produced the item (or invented</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">it)(don't start a thread on 35mm now), while they are around:</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Try Waterman first for fountain pens,</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Try Mercedes first for cars,</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Try Leica for 35mm cameras,</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Try Rolleiflex for TLR,</FONT> <BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">and so on..</FONT> </P> <P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Lucian</FONT> </P> <BR> <BR> <BR> </UL> </BODY> </HTML> - ------ =_NextPart_001_01BEB2AB.41F43420--