Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Our own bag
From: ternahan <ternahan@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 13:50:50 -0800

But if the patch just says LUG, it just as well implies "this is too heavy
to schlepp?"

> From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 09:27:42 -0800
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Our own bag
> 
> Frank Filippone suggested:
>>>> There is another solution.... have LUG Patches made up, sell them to the
>> "membership" and have each go to his/her local shoe repair and have them
>> sewed onto whichever bag they desire<<<<<<<<,
> 
> Gee Frank, that's a neat idea. :-)
> But if we do that don't we announce to the "bad guy ner-do-well crooks" in
> the cold cruel world, this is a good thing to steal as it's full of LUG
> Leica things?
> 
> I mean we all know these kind of people know exactly what a Leica is and to
> announce to the world this is a LUG bag, they are going to go for it
> bigtime.
> 
> Maybe a committee of 12 could be formed to discuss this badge thing then
> bring it back to the group for approval. Although it might take a few weeks
> for the research we could put it on the 2000 & 2 agenda for final approval!
> :-)
> 
> Then we could ask for one member to volunteer their bag of goodies as a test
> case to carry it around in some of the more undesirable locations to see if
> he or she were mugged and bag taken. Or for a non-violent thing........ just
> the bag taken or pilfered. :-)
> 
> Do we have any volunteers, preferably someone with at least half dozen M6's
> so if they loose a couple they'll have back up bodies. ;-)
> ted
> 
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
> 
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