Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Payment was NEVER an issue, and as I said, I'd prefer not to dwell on any thing bad, but remember how inspired I was by the first actions. On Monday, Jun 30, 2003, at 03:09 Australia/Melbourne, Jerry Lehrer wrote: > Chan > > Yes, but did he get paid for the LTM gear? > > Jerry > > Chandos Michael Brown wrote: > >> "Not true, once someone asked for a Leica and got one ;-)" >> >> You're absolutely correct. Didn't Steve LeHuray send off some LTM >> gear >> to a guy in Estonia or some such place? And then later had to >> announce >> that he hadn't received so much as an email acknowledgement or thanks? >> >> C >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Alastair >> Firkin >> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 5:28 AM >> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Bob Shell news >> >> On Sunday, Jun 29, 2003, at 11:39 Australia/Melbourne, Chandos Michael >> Brown wrote: >> >>> "And, Chandos, if you have something you wish to say to me, kindly >>> say >>> it to me directly by private e-mail and leave the rest of the List in >>> peace." >>> >>> Marc, I have responded to you off list, but I feel no obligation to >>> do >>> so. You post on a public list, expect response on a public list, >>> most >>> especially when you directly solicit funds to compensate yourself for >>> the defense of Mr. Shell, who is on record claiming that he makes a >>> "comfortable" living through his various enterprises. >>> >>> Funny, I've been on the LUG for longer than I can remember, but, >> except >>> for Kyle's promoting, not inappropriately I thought, the young fellow >>> who was off to Bosnia to photograph the effects of the war, yours is >>> the >>> only posting that I can remember that asks us to contribute money, >>> and >>> not for a "cause," mind you--rather, you made perfectly clear that >>> any >>> donation would go to your fee. >>> >>> And the best thing about it, as far as I am concerned, is that you >>> did >>> it on a "for sale" Friday. It's simply too rich for words. >>> >>> As to leaving the list "in peace," Marc, I've conveyed to you my >>> certain >>> knowledge of attitudes that have not appeared in the public forum. >>> >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Chandos >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Marc >>> James >>> Small >>> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 8:16 PM >>> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>> Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: Bob Shell news >>> >>> At 12:11 PM 6/28/03 -0400, Chandos Michael Brown wrote: >>>> I spoke, though, to the defense strategy that Mr. Shell's attorney >>>> posted to this list, and I questioned both the wisdom of that >> strategy >>>> as he expressed it and the propriety of his posting it at all. >>> >>> Chandos >>> >>> You do not have a clue to Mr Shell's defense strategy. I merely >>> mentioned >>> that both his models and many relatively significant camera folks >>> have >>> volunteered to testify in his defense as an honorable person. I have >>> not >>> discussed the defense strategy on this forum nor shall I do so. >>> >>> And, as I have written to you off-List, folks want to know the status >>> of >>> Bob and his present situation. I am merely posting information which >> I >>> am >>> being asked to post by dozens of List members. >>> >>> By the way, Mrs Shell will testify for Bob, and not against him. >>> Your >>> prurient and puerile thoughts jumped to the wrong conclusion on this >>> point! >>> >>> And, Chandos, if you have something you wish to say to me, kindly say >>> it >>> to >>> me directly by private e-mail and leave the rest of the List in >>> peace. >>> >>> Marc >>> >>> msmall@infionline.net FAX: +540/343-7315 >>> Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >>> >> Alastair >> >> -- >> 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 > > Alastair - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html