Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Another Ted Grant
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 22:27:38 -0500
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At 02:34 PM 1/22/02 -0800, Ted Grant wrote:
>Now if it were an interview for the first train to "cross Canada!" That
>could be a whole different story! ;-) As some days I feel like I was a
>gandy-dancer driving spikes across the west laying tracks. ;-)

Damn, Ted, but you are letting us down.  I thought you invented the fine
art of pounding in railroad spikes with a Leica M3.  Or was that a IIIa?
Back in the days when the Crown wouldn't allow the use of a hammer west of
Halifax, due to the unreliability of those folks on the West Coast?

Legends fade out, but we still HOPE they are real!

Marc

msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +276/343-7315
Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir!

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Replies: Reply from Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] Another Ted Grant)
In reply to: Message from Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> ([Leica] a horse for the boof)
Message from "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com> (Re: [Leica] a horse for the boof)
Message from Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> ([Leica] Something to feel good about. :-))
Message from "Eric" <ericm@pobox.com> ([Leica] Re: Something to feel good about. :-))
Message from Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> (Re: [Leica] Re: Something to feel good about. :-))
Message from "Eric" <ericm@pobox.com> ([Leica] Re: Something to feel good about. :-))
Message from Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> ([Leica] WAS: Something to feel good about. :-) NOW: equipment./autofocus)
Message from Jim Hemenway <jim@hemenway.com> ([Leica] Another Ted Grant)