Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/24

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Subject: [Leica] confession: a conversation with my wife
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Wed Dec 24 02:25:00 2008
References: <D99A618929E1873C577581DA@hindolveston.reid.org> <15BF3E84984042AA8350B58D8E07EFE5@dadquad>
 
Brian,
I have no chance of ever getting such a suggestion from my wife, but I  
sympathise with your reply. This year has been so busy I have hardly  
taken any "photographs" mainly only family snapshots.
I made this forlorn discovery when looking for something to send Jim  
for the yearbook :-(
Frank


On 24 Dec, 2008, at 06:03, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Subject: [Leica] confession: a conversation with my wife
>
> I must confess to having had the following conversation with my wife  
> today.
>
> She: Dear, I have no idea what to get you for Christmas. Do you need  
> a lens
> for your Leica?
>
> Me: I already have all the lenses I need for my Leica. Besides,  
> they're too
> expensive for you. What I really need is to find more time to use  
> the lenses
> that I already have.
>
> Gulp. I feel like I've betrayed some ethos somewhere.
In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] confession: a conversation with my wife)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] confession: a conversation with my wife)