Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica sighting - odd
From: "James Harrison" <leicajh@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2002 13:17:39 -0600

Dan:: as they say Down Under,,,shes a keeper!


>From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica sighting - odd
>Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 09:57:15 -0500
>
>Robert-
>It is a little know fact that women possess a certain gene; it is a
>co-alelle to the 'moving furniture gene' and allows them to have a sense of
>style, better taste, and visual acuity.
>My wife has this gene, and won't let me sell my LTM stuff as she finds it
>'cool', and very interesting, and lets me keep some of it on the shelf in
>the den on display. She has remarkable taste, and her only fault is to get
>dressed, then ask me- the guy who wears green plaid with red and white
>stripes, white sox and brown shoes- how she looks!!!
>Also, she wants me to have a Noctilux, so if I were you, I'd chat these
>birds up for all it's worth!!!
>
>Dan ( Who no longer needs to troll with his IIIb to find dates!- last post
>notwithstanding!)Post
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Robert Browne" <rbrowne@iopener.net>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2002 1:16 AM
>Subject: [Leica] Leica sighting - odd
>
>
> > A strange but true story:
> >
> > I carry my old Leica III with me everywhere and this past week happened 
>to
>stop in at
> > three separate coffee establishments in Santa Monica. The unusual thing
>was that at
> > all three places, the people who served me recognised the camera I was
>carrying as a
> > Leica. And they were all women. All three mentioned their preference for
>the older
> > manual style camera over the newer automated brands. And they like the 
>way
>the old
> > Leicas look.
> >
> > My question is this: Is there a secret society of women baristas who are
>Leica LTM
> > aficionados that we have not heard about?
> >
> > Robert
> >
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James A. Harrison II
KD5LMX
Wichita Falls, Texas, USA


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