[Leica] Re: more Passport funnies

[reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)]

> One puzzlement for me. Did you not notice that you had paid the
> (discounted) amount for the lens when you ordered it but no lens to show
> for it!?

The notion of paying vast sums of money for Leica things and then not 
getting 
them for many months has become part of my psyche; I knew somewhere in the 
back of my mind that I'd paid for a lens, but a mere 6-month wait for it to 
arrive didn't seem surprising at all.