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Subject: [Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?
From: ken at iisaka.org (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Mon Dec 18 19:48:29 2006
References: <121820061755.12800.4586D6200008CC5D00003200221652796602019B020E9B9CD2020106@comcast.net> <4586FA16.2030104@waltjohnson.com>
Walt Johnson wrote:
> Yes, but driving a BMW means "I am a man of wealth and taste." (hum
> along with Axel Rose)
No, more likely, "I want to be seen as a man of wealth and taste, even
though I really have neither."
I could buy a M6 for myself, and a 750Li for my wife every year, but I
drive a 3-year old Honda Civic, and my wife drives an 8-year old Volvo.
Replies:
Reply from rmcclure2 at woh.rr.com (Rob McClure) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)
Reply from walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)
In reply to:
Message from jon.stanton at comcast.net (jon.stanton@comcast.net) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)
Message from walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson) ([Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?)