Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sonny, That business model works extremely well for food in countries like India, puts earning power in the hands of lots of families that need it - our milk comes out of a buffalo in front of our house every morning, the fruit and vegetables we eat have not even remotely been near a cold storage, the rice comes from my family's hereditary lands in our village, the wheat is ground in a mill every week, as is our coffee freshly roasted and ground to our specifications and delivered at home every three days. Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > > > What is today considered a good business model would have never allowed > > cameras of the M series quality to be built. > > > > ric > > > We get our eggs from a woman who raises chickens about ten miles from town. > She doesn't advertise, we have to save our egg cartons for her, she brings > us two dozen every Friday, and the eggs vary in shell color and size. We > pay her three dollars a week. > > The chickens eat bugs and scratch around outside in the sunlight, and the > egg shells are quite hard to crack as they seem to have a good amount of > calcium. The yolks are golden in color, and sit proud in the pan. Oh > yes, > they taste wonderful. > > > It is a terrible business model. > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana (+31.754164,-093.099080) > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >