Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/10

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Subject: [Leica] Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign Saturday - from Yosemite
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 19:25:22 -0500
References: <BLU173-DS23502D5B767CAA3AF65000B86F0@phx.gbl>

ha!

ric


On Nov 10, 2012, at 6:30 PM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Seen at the Ahwanee in Yosemite
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/misc/s/Yosemite-6367.jpg.html
> 
> As I was taking the photo, the head of parking told me a story that I'll 
> try to repeat.  He said that a few years back, a person was staying at the 
> Ahwanee had his car broken into by a bear.  Torn apart, I guess, as he had 
> some food stashed in it.  Well, he was a Sacramento lawyer, and he sued 
> the lodge over the incident saying he was not well informed about the need 
> to remove food from the car.  
> So, the story goes that in court or some hearing, he was asked if he paid 
> taxes.  He said yes, he did, and the lawyer for the defense said, well, 
> sir, it was your bear that broke into your car.  You own the bear.  The 
> case was either dropped or he lost.  I can't remember that part as I was 
> laughing at the time.
> 
> Aram
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
> 
> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson 
> 
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