Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/26

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Subject: [Leica] Gene's dilemma Now in Canada at Niagara Falls...
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 20:50:11 -0500
References: <a3f189160905261619u60b01719wfc8a5b712dec8272@mail.gmail.com> <C642136E.4EFB9%mark@rabinergroup.com>

OK, just go out and get a Pentax Optio W60 Digital camera, cheaper than
fixing your M8

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> I carry around a picture of my parents on their honeymoon in my wallet 1950
> taken on the Maid in the mist you can see their faces only peaking out in
> their provided raincoats. I was born a year later.
> I find this everybody telling somebody to leave their M8 at home don't
> bring
> it on the Maid in the Mist to be exceedingly wimpy.
> Check Flicker to see some of the tens of thousands of pictures taken on the
> boat every single day for decades by the multitudes..
>
> The raincoats they provide now are way thinner than in 1950 but I bet they
> work just fine. Keep your camera under the raincoat. And in a camera bag of
> some sort. If you want to be exceedingly paranoid they have these new
> things
> now called plastic bags. I think they're made of Saran Wrap not sure.
>
> Having your picture taken on the Maid in the Mist not just on your
> honeymoon
> but for whatever else as been a tradition going back tens of thousands of
> years to the cave man era. They brought UR  and O prototypes in droves..
> This was 1914 BCE. Late Cavemen.
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
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Regards,

Sonny
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