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Subject: [Leica] Bob Adler, are you alive?
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:32:22 -0600
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Bob Adler asked:

You'll have
to dig deep to get it and even then better bring a crow bar (why are they
called that, anyway?)!
:-)

Shakespeare called them "iron crows", so the name goes back in time. 
Probably named because of the resemblance of each end to crows' feet.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Bob Adler, are you alive?


> Beware of the big backs; the bigger they are the harder they fall:
> http://www.getdpi.com/forum/medium-format-systems-digital-backs/43798-alpa-users-how-do-you-cover-your-mfdb-field.html
> (see post #7)
> Reminded me of Tina...
>
> My MFDB will be put into my will immediately as I do not want my wife to 
> be
> pestered by a bunch of Luggers conveying their condolences and, in the 
> same
> breath, how they will feed and care for the MFDB for her... Ha! You'll 
> have
> to dig deep to get it and even then better bring a crow bar (why are they
> called that, anyway?)!
> :-)
>
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Geoff Hopkinson 
> <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> ? missed your obituary here Bob. I guess the "Australian" part was made 
>> up
>> too. Ummm, can I have your wife's email again? I just need to discuss umm
>> an arrangement re your big sensor stuff. Entirely in the unlikely event 
>> you
>> understand!.
>>
>> *If you want to take more interesting pictures,
>> stand in front of more interesting stuff* -- Joe McNally
>>
>> NO ARCHIVE
>>
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>
>>
>> On 24 February 2013 06:10, Robert G Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Indeed: rumors of my demise seem premature!
>> >
>> > As I don't have my FB or Linked In accounts hooked to my 2 emails, 
>> > yahoo
>> > and gmail, I guess one of those got hacked?
>> >
>> > Or maybe someone else's email (Australian?)?  Can anyone recommend how 
>> > I
>> > can tell and what to do to fix if I've been hacked?
>> >
>> > Thanks and my apologies to all who may be inconvenienced,
>> > Bon
>> >
>> > Bob Adler
>> >
>> > On Feb 23, 2013, at 3:59 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I ask because I just got an e-mail from an Australian lawyer 
>> > > informing
>> > me that Mr. Robert Adler has passed away, leaving me $20.5 million in 
>> > his
>> > will. As much as I could use all that lovely cash, I still prefer you 
>> > to
>> > remain with us ;-)
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > > Nathan
>> > > Nathan Wajsman
>> > > Alicante, Spain
>> > > http://www.frozenlight.eu
>> > > http://www.greatpix.eu
>> > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>> > >
>> > > YNWA
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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>
>
>
> -- 
> Bob Adler
>
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