Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/17

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Subject: [Leica] M8: To buy or not to buy. . .
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Sun Sep 17 17:20:34 2006

My wife said, oh well you better start saving and by the way the builders 
are coming to quote on the landscaping and renovations
this week.
...........sigh, still I remember where the funds for my M6 came from ;-)

Cheers
Hoppy
 

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Adam Bridge
Sent: Monday, 18 September 2006 10:13
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] M8: To buy or not to buy. . .

My wife read your words over my shoulder just now and said "He's very
wise! Order one today - and send the bill to Ted!"

Smart lady! :)

Adam

On 9/17/06, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Guys I figure sooner than later you'll get an M8,period! Never mind all the
> wet butt reasons you pull out of the hat! Buy Leica gear the way I have
> always done for years even when I didn't have a dime to pay for it, very
> simple indeed! ;-)
>
> Close yer eyes, don't look nor listen to "how much" Get it and start your
> life enjoyment and worry about paying for it later. KISS!
>
> I also used another logic... "I know if I have that lens or body it'll help
> me shoot better pictures because I'll be able to reach farther than the
> other guys!"
>
> Always worked, suffered mentally but what the hell I got better pictures 
> and
> the stuff eventually got paid! ;-) Get it, live with it! Enjoy it, you may
> not be here tomorrow to do so! To hell with reality. :-) Live your life in
> the enjoyment of photography.:-)  Now go put your order in! :-)  Your
> welcome. :-) :-)
>
> ted
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> 1817 Feltham Road
> Victoria BC  V8N 2A4
> 250-477-2156
>
>
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