Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Tilley Two; The beginning
From: Doug Herr <merlin@flyingemu.com>
Date: 25 Jan 2001 11:38:55 -0800

On Thu, 25 January 2001, Tom Finnegan wrote:

> 
> I can't recall seeing too many people wandering around Seattle in Tilley
> hats, maybe because sun protection doesn't tend to be a major concern most
> of the year here. There are, however, a couple of local companies whose hats
> and other products you tend to see quite a bit. For those that might want an
> expanded range of choices in headware, check out CC Filson and Outdoor
> Research.
> 
> http://smtp2.thewwwstore.com/filson/vihats.htm
> 
> http://www.orgear.com/
> 

Being a long-time resident of California I had a hard time understanding why REI had so many varieties of raingear ... until I visited Seattle.  Kind of like why the Inuit have so many words for what we call "snow".

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
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