[Leica] New Have lens repair and more

[s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)]

With me it's a Mille Fuille.
I just can't seem to find them properly done in South Cal.

Slobodan Dimitrov
http://sdimitrovphoto.com



On May 25, 2005, at 4:31 AM, dnygr wrote:

> Peter, Kenneth, Karen and others:
>
> I'd be happy to put you in contact with the Leica repairman in New  
> Haven. Email me directly  (dnygr@cshore.com) and I'll send you his  
> name and telephone number.
>
> Yes, he does fix lenses. He fixes everything. He's fixed my  
> Hasselblad 38mm Biogon as well as my Leica cameras. I need to bring  
> him my 21mm M lens now.
>
> He has coffee every morning at Atticus bookstore, which is where I  
> met him. He introduced me to Leica. Atticus is just around the  
> corner from Harkness and JE (Jonathan Edwards College) with which I  
> am affiliated.
>
> Yes, I do remember the camera shop in Fair Haven which was near the  
> great Polish deli Wozniak's (sp?).
>
> The only bad thing about New Haven is the bagels. I moved here from  
> Cincinnati where there was a bagel bakery in Roselawn that had the  
> best bagels. They were made the old-fashioned way, that is they  
> tasted best when they came out of the oven and if you didn't freeze  
> them they'd be hard as rock by sunset.
>
> When I got to New Haven I was shocked by the state of bagels.  
> Dreadful, dreadful, dreadful. There were assimilated bagels, and  
> there were goyische bagels, but there were no real yiddische  
> bagels. Things got worse when I moved out of New Haven a few miles.  
> I bought a bagel baked at a local supermarket and tasted the all- 
> time worst specimen, which I call "Yankee bagels." They look  
> anemic, are soggy, and taste like a cross between an English muffin  
> and Wonder Bread. It takes a year for them to turn to rock. I  
> exaggerate of course. Since coming here, the bagel scene has  
> improved, I am happy to report.
>
> I wonder if those great bagels are still to be had in Cincinnati.
>
> Doug Nygren
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