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: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 23:01:06 -0800
References: <BLU173-DS23502D5B767CAA3AF65000B86F0@phx.gbl>

If he ever stepped outside of his posh Ahwaneee rooms, he would have seen
signs about do not leave food in the cars everywhere.

On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 3:30 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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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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