Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Shame on Factory tour
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 12:00:37 -0700
References: <EB0ECAF5DD3C1A4D98AA032CA23D9DA01C49@red.jonhoneyball.com> <00fc01c0da29$63f52b60$aba84218@gv.shawcable.net> <DAV376nx8dyDd3OJXsN00000e1b@hotmail.com>

Sonny Carter wrote:
> 
> > Jon wrote:
> > >>>> Sure Ted, that sounds good too.
> 
> > > But it isn't the factory... :-)<<<<
> 
> Oh, Jon,
> The whole building resembles any Junior high school in the
> states.  You get to look at the wall of Leicas, and they
> show a nifty slide show. Then, the factory tour; you get to
> look at the techs through windows.  I think that's so you
> don't realize the technicians and fabricators are all
> Portuguese and Canadians. (:>D
> 
> Regards,
> 
> SonC

The glass is a lens which magnifies the workers so they don't look like little
gnomes from the black forest of Germany that they really are!


Mark Rabiner

In reply to: Message from "Jon Honeyball" <jon@jonhoneyball.com> (RE: [Leica] Shame on the LUG)
Message from "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com> (Re: [Leica] Shame on the LUG)
Message from "Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com> (Re: [Leica] Shame on Factory tour)