Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/15
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At 08:08 PM 15/01/00 -0500, you wrote:
>I would consider $1 for a 5 pound bag a somewhat inflated price, given the
>quality... >:-)
>
>M.
HA,HA,HA!! .... In all honestly, I agree with you... but you know
what it's like roughing it in the The Colonies!! (...jeeez, I'm dead now)
When I was in Rwanda and just about reaching the end of my rope,
the only thing that kept me going, I think, was a pound of Belgian
chocolate given to me by a departing aid worker I was shacking with in
Gisenyi near the Zaire border. I hiked 10 kilometers around the top of
Lake Kivu with it and eventually traded the last half for a taxi ride in
Goma, Zaire.
Hershey and Cadbury just don't cut it anymore.
Greg Locke St. John's, Newfoundland
locke@straylight.ca http://www.straylight.ca/locke
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