Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Please Let's Nip The Political Foodfight in the Bud!
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 21:56:00 +0100 (MET)

I'll take a Bud (_must_ be the lousiest brew on the face of the earth) :)

Better :)

Daniel


On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Jim Shulman wrote:

> These have never come to any good on the list.  Not only have these
> types of discussions failed to convince list member to change long-held
> convictions, the vitriol of past exchanges has resulted in several list
> shut-downs.
>
> Do we really need Brian to invoke the e-equivalent of Taft-Hartley and
> declare a cooling-off period?  I hope not.
>
> I see no reason not to leave it at a discussion about Leicas and
> photography, irrespective of individual political beliefs.  If you feel
> strongly about responding to another's worldview (outside the realm of
> camera equipment), there's always the option of an off list reply.
>
> Best,
> Jim Shulman
> Bryn Mawr, PA
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Don R.
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 3:10 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica Price increase
>
> Once we are Islamist we won't have to worry about having Leicas, there
> won't
> be any beauty to photograph!
>
> Don R.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marc James Small" <msmall@infi.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Cc: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 1:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica Price increase
>
>
> > At 09:48 AM 12/20/02 -0800, S Dimitrov wrote:
> > >Unfortunately, I get a regular dosage of that filthy rag, as my
> in-laws
> > >give me their read issues.
> > >I hardly think that it's a socialist biased publication. It's more of
> a
> > >diary for colonial recidivism.
> > >I have to confess that they published at least one of my photographs,
> > >shamelessly sent sent by an agency. I take little pride in that.
> > >Slobodan Dimitrov
> > >
> >
> > Slobodan
> >
> > What a hoot! I subscribe to the ECONOMIST precisely to remind me just
> how
> > lunatic the left can be.
> >
> > Thank God that voters make all of you intellectuals meaningless.
> <middlin
> > 'middle-of-the-road' Republicans rule!  A bit better than that junk
> the
> > Democrats have to offer but, in the end, who is watching out for MY
> > liberties?  The Democrats?  Not a chance!  The Republicans?  Barely!
> Vote
> > Libertarian!  and thanks, Slobodan, for giving me this platform.)
> >
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> > msmall@infi.net  FAX:  +276/343-7315
> > Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir!
> >
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