Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ben, To each his own indeed. While I am prepared to pay vast sums for a good Leica lens, I am not prepared to pay even $2 for a writing instrument. All my pens are free pens from hotels or corporate souvenir pens from customers and suppliers. I cannot remember when I last bought a pen. Nathan Ben Ho ^_^ wrote: > Hi all, > > I tried to refrain from this thread but finallly find this thread too fun to > miss. > > I also have a few good pens back home. Once in a while, when I am tidying > my stuffs, I will take them out for a while. They are very fine and nice to > look at and play with. But I think a $2.00 regular pen is a better tool for > writing. At least it seldom leaks and the ink is really water-resistant. > > Meanwhile, my M6 is hanging around my shoulder everyday. > > To me - > Leica is a practical toy. > Fountain pen is a less practical tool. > > Of course, I am just a no-taste guy that likes to take photo. (BTW, I am > also one of the non-existing Leica fans under 30, or "wierdo" in short) > > Good day. > > Ben ^_^ - -- Nathan Wajsman Overijse, Belgium General photo page: http://members.tripod.com/belgiangator Belgium photo page: http://members.xoom.com/wajsman