Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]LOL. Thanks Ken, I guess I deserved that one. Very good reply! - -----Original Message----- From: Lee, Ken [mailto:ken.lee@hbc.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 8:12 AM To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' Subject: RE: [Leica] Just for the hell of it Someone who eats raisins? > -----Original Message----- > From: Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter) [SMTP:peterk@lucent.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 10:44 AM > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Just for the hell of it > > OK. What's a raisin eater? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ted Grant [mailto:tedgrant@islandnet.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 8:11 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Just for the hell of it > > > David Labovitz wrote: > > >I knew it! Another raisin eater. They'll carry you through > anything.>>>> > > Hi Dave, > > Yep been eating and carrying them in camera bags, photo vests for years. > They're the greatest survival food you can have. Hell they're the only > thing you can keep in a camera bag for three months without them trying to > escape! And still taste great! > > I buy in bulk, put them in a freezer bag and they have been my only food > for a couple of days in the past. The "couple of days" weren't planned, > but > we were damn lucky I had "planned raisins!" > > The photographers whom I've worked with at the Olympics over the years > always said, "Well we know Ted will have two things. Leicas and raisins!" > It's a hell of an international image, passing bags of raisins along the > photog line waiting for the athletes to get their act ready.:) > > ted > > Ted Grant > This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler. > http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant