Re: [Leica] re: student discounts and college tuition

["olivier nguyen" <oliviertnguyen@hotmail.com>]

Lucky you to have a room like that for 90 bux a month.  I get same type of 
room in my college and they ripp me of for the price of 320/month on my 
student loan


>From: Kyle Cassidy <KCassidy@asc.upenn.edu>
>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'"  
><leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Subject: [Leica] re: student discounts and college tuition
>Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:40:46 -0400
>
>Emanuel sed:
>
> >If one can afford college tuition in the USA, one likely has the means to
>buy a used
> >M camera, at least. By the time I got to sophomore year in Boston in 
>1980,
>I was on
> >my second M camera (an M5, after my M3 was stolen). Part-time after 
>school
>jobs and
> >slightly reduced attendance at keg and quaalude parties helped pay the 
>tab,
>and I
> >never regretted it.
>
>not true at all -- i, for one, went to college for free (on tag and pell
>grants) and lived on less than $5,000 a year my entire college life. for 
>one
>auspicious year i was living in a large walk-in closet (it was one of the
>coolest rooms i ever had actually and the rent was a lovely $90 a month). i
>took my first college photo classes using a petri 7s rangefinder my dad
>bought in vietnam. obviously, ANY spare cash had to go for beer and film
>rather than on 50mm leica finders.
>
>kc
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