Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark- Rosebud and I always stay at Hampton Inns or Holiday Inn Express because they all seem to have a coffe makers in the room!!! Smile at the maid and tip her a buck- she'll leave extra coffee!! On top of that- they have a 'Continental Breakfast"- read: coffee and cinnamon rolls, gratis in the lobby area!! Rosebud and I have to have our coffee fix, and sugar shakes to get started in the AM! Dan ( No, the facial tic is normal for this time of day!!!) Post - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark@markrabiner.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] starbucks situation > Bill Satterfield wrote: > > > > Why is it necessary to shoot in these stores? Can you get shots there > > that you not get elsewhere? > > > All my favorite hangouts in Portland where i live now, St. Louis where i > went to college, and the North Shore of Chicago where i went to high > school have been bulldozed and now there is a Starbucks. Or a video > store. Or a Wendys'. > It's getting hard to avoid Starbucks. > Traveling cross country with out your own coffee maker the only decent > cup of strong coffee you're going to get unless you really know the > neighborhoods you're passing though is a green Starbucks. But at least > you know you won't run into anyone you know. > Even Maui. > > > Mark Rabiner > Portland, Oregon USA > http://www.markrabiner.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html