Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]When I was in Florence,Italy, in 1995, I say quite a few M's (maybe 5-6) around the necks of tourists during my few days there. - -- On Wed, 24 May 2000 08:33:14 B. D. Colen wrote: >The fact that Leica doesn't do things like this all the time, rather than >produce King Tut Limited Edition Jewel Encrusted Black Paint M6 Pandas, >tells you why there are only 12 people left in the world taking photos with >Leicas, and why many young people who see a Leica today assume that it is >some bizarre Eastern European P&S. > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of >> Bmceowen@aol.com >> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 8:08 AM >> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Competition: was Thanks!! OT Contax G2: Cost >> >> >> >> In a message dated 5/23/00 8:21:44 PM, ohlen@sierratel.com writes: >> >> << I think that you all ought to calm down a little bit and remember that >> this is >> >> an international list. You need to give a little more thought to >> what you are >> >> proposing --- if Leica ain't willing to sponsor such a >> competition, then why >> >> the LUG??? >> >> >> Because for us, it's no risk -- other than $10 each. It's >> something we could >> do, that no one would ever have to know about (other than us and the >> students) and it would be a good thing for at least the winner >> anyway. Why >> NOT do it? >> >> Bob (never lets logic get in the way of a good idea) McEowen >> > > Get your FREE Email at http://mailcity.lycos.com Get your PERSONALIZED START PAGE at http://my.lycos.com