Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: Wives and Leicas
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@islandnet.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 20:50:55 -0800

Brick!     I'll get you for that! :)....................>


>Irene,
>
>Remember when you and Ted were here in San Francisco? Remember the
>agreement we made? OK, here's the scoop. Ted is planning on buying some
>more Leica lenses and two R8 motor drives. I guess winders aren't fast
>enough. And Irene, do you know of any Leica lenses that Ted does not have?
>The only lenses that I can think of are those new super expensive APO and
>ASPH lenses. They haven't been out long enough for Ted to have all of them
>yet. Anyway, here is the tip. When he gives you a new pair of Leica
>binoculars (he calls it the "biggo" bribe), you will know he has the lenses
>and motors. So you can be coy and say something like "oh honey, that was so
>thoughtful of you, did you happen to get anything for yourself as well?"
>
>Then after the stuttering stops, you'll have the answer to one of lifes
>greatest mysteries.
>
>;-)
>
>Jim


Ted Grant
This is Our Work. The Legacy of Sir William Osler.
http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant