Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Phil, In reading the comments on your misfortune, it occurred to me that the fact that your cell phone was taken might work to your advantage. The police may have tools to let them track and locate the phone, which could lead to the burglar. If you have info on the cell phone, you might discuss this with the police. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Forrest" <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 11:36 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Well, it happened > Bob, > Yeah, we still have our health. Things can always be replaced, it's > just going to be hard going for a while to get them replaced. > > Thanks. > Phil Forrest > > > On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:27:15 -0700 > Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: > >> How awful Phil. I am truly sorry for this happening. It is good you >> and/or your roommate were not home so no one was hurt. >> >> Thinking good thoughts for you, >> Bob >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Phil Forrest >> <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> > So, today I left the house in a rush and left my cell phone in my >> > apartment. While I was at work, someone broke in to my apartment and >> > stole all of my digital gear. Nikon D2x and D2Hs. A 17-55mm G DX ED >> > AFS, a 14mm f/3.5 Sigma AF and my just purchased for a song and >> > cleaned 24mm f/2.8 AIS. Also stolen was my very recently >> > invested-in cell phone. >> > >> > My housemate had a few rings stolen, earrings, a Canon IVSB with >> > Jupiter-12 and a Pentax Spotmatic F with 50mm f/1.4 SMC Takumar. >> > >> > This day was a headache at my crappy retail job and utter heartache >> > when I got back to my apartment. My ability to make more than half >> > of my income is gone and I was waiting until my next paycheck to >> > insure my gear with a new partner company through my auto insurance >> > company. >> > >> > To all those in the greater NYC/Philly area, this corridor is rife >> > with gear being fenced back and forth between the cities. If, by >> > chance, you happen to notice a rather rare D2Hs (hard to come by >> > since people kept them) let me know and I'll alert the authorities. >> > I have all serial numbers of everything that is missing except that >> > awesome *new* 24mm. >> > >> > One of these days my sh**ty life might turn around. >> > >> > Thanks all. >> > >> > Phil Forrest >> > >> > -- >> > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Leica Users Group. >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > -- > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >