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Subject: Re: Tim Atherton and his on-list insults - was RE: [Leica] M3 andairport security
From: "Barney Quinn" <Barney.Quinn@noaa.gov>
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 09:14:26 -0500
References: <20020306032200.18414.qmail@webmail2.iinet.net.au>

Oh, my. When we all get together we usually have enough single malt
scotch to smooth things out.

Barney

kiklaas@iinet.net.au wrote:
> 
> I thought photographers were "happy" people - bad genralisation perhaps,
> I am new to this thread and I am gobsmacked at the amount of in-house
> squabbling that goes on - I would expect this in an all girls high school
> (do not see too many females writing into this thread) - GOSH, I thought
> this was meant to be an informative, fun, sharing experience.
> 
> I would hate to see what would happen if all came face to face - talk
> about egos.
> 
> > > > Subject: RE: [Leica] M3 and airport security
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Other guy, same accent,
> > > > > replies, It's a clip.  First guy stares at him.  Second guy
> > > says, You
> > > > > know - for ammunition.
> > > >
> > > > Hi Craig,
> > > >
> > > > Out of curiosity, did anyone else hear their statement?  Statements
> like
> > > > that could easily cause panic in an airport these days...
> > > >
> > > > Austin
> > >
> > > Oh oh - the worlds watchdog speaks - some people (don't want to start a
> > > thread here though...) - think it's bad enough the US wants to be
> > > the world
> > > cop. Now Austin wants to be it's K9 unit, ever on the lookout sniffing
> out
> > > transgressions - at the Leica warranty office, at airports.... tune in
> > > tomorrow and find out where next!
> > >
> > > tim
> >
> > Tim,
> >
> > It was a simple question of curiosity, nothing near what your insulting
> > comments warrant.
> >
> > I really don't know what your problem is, nor do I really care, but this
> > list is no place for those comments.  Please be mature enough to make
> > personally insulting statements off list, or better yet, keep them to
> your
> > self.
> >
> > Austin
> >
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