Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]DItto - had a former co-worker come to us in the International Dept several years ago, wanting help collecting on a past due invoice from New Mexico..."Well it's a foreign country, ain't it?" *sigh* At 01:06 PM 12/4/2002, you wrote: >Maybe... but apparently New Mexico isn't. When booking a flight there a >few years ago, the United Airlines clerk told me to be sure to bring my >passport.. "It's a different country, just like Puerto Rico." > >-- >Jim - http://www.hemenway.com > > > >Jeffrey Fass wrote: > > > > Isn't Canada a state, or am I missing something? > > > > Anonymous > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 10:07 AM > > Subject: RE: [Leica] Canada... you'd think that it was another country! > > > > > "Canada is not in the U.S." > > > > > > Yet. ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jim > > > Hemenway > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 9:57 AM > > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > > Subject: [Leica] Canada... you'd think that it was another country! > > > > > > > > > > > > Re: Item # 1791095985 > > > > > > > "Canada is not in the US" > > > > > > I asked the seller about this when I "picked up" the light table. He > > > said that he includes it because of the many Canadian bidders who can't > > > accept his policy of shipping only to the lower 48 states. > > > > > > He volunteered that he also found it necessary to include "you will be > > > responsible for all shipping charges," because so many people don't > > > understand the meaning of the preceding phrase, "Freight Collect." > > > > > > -- > > > Jim - http://www.hemenway.com > > > > > > > > > > > > Stuart Phillips wrote: > > > > > > > > "Canada is not in the US" > > > > This will not surprise Canadians, but may puzzle the millions of young > > > > > > > Americans who couldn't find the Pacific Ocean recently. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> > > > > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 10:23 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Time-line: focal length in centimeters versus > > > > millimeters on projection lenses, Epidiaskop IIIs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Martin Howard wrote in part: > > > > > > > > > > > For a good laugh, read the "Shipping Method" statement carefully. > > > > > > > > > I wonder if it's put there for the benefit of Canadians, or > > > > > > Americans...? ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think the Canadians win! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > M. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > > > 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 >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Craig Zeni - REPLY TO -->> clzeni at mindspring dot com http://www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/zenihome.html http://www.mindspring.com/~clzeni/index.html If a man in the woods says something and his wife is not present to hear it, Is he still wrong? - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html