Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] <OFF TOPIC> Language
From: "Dan Post" <dwpost@email.msn.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 10:30:09 -0400

Harrison,
Old son, you need to quit listening to that NPR stuff! If you're around the
Piedmont, tune to 93.1, groove on the Oldies and rely only on the LUG for
contention!
We don't want you to get an overload on the road!
Dan
( who only uses Preparation H for his 'roid rage  :oD  )
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Harrison McClary <harrison@mcclary.net>
To: LUG <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 11:01 PM
Subject: [Leica] <OFF TOPIC> Language


> Thought our frineds in Europe might get a laugh out of this.
>
> I was listening to National Public Radio as I drove between shoots in
> North Carolina this afternoon (So far have used my M6 about 2/1 over the
> EOS).  Anyway they were talking about how Germany is boycotting one of
> the scandinavian countries cause they won't translate into German, only
> English, French and one other...
>
> As the conversation went on there was a mention on how once a quote from
> English "Shooting the rapids" was misinterpreted into "Shooting the
> rabbits" and this sparked an hour long off topic argument on hunting......
>
> Kinda sounds like the LUG......
>
> Harrison McClary
> email: harrison@mcclary.net
> http://www.mcclary.net
> preview my book: http://www.volmania.com
>
>