Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/01/09

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Accidents will happen
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 08:58:42 +0530
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Lucky guy! Fate intervenes...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> I moved to my new house just before christmas and had to endure all the
> deprivations - no water, dust, unfinished bits, clutter, etc - that you get
> in a house that the builders haven't quite finished with. Yesterday, I
> reversed my car into the gate pillar as I was blinded by the low level sun,
> and bitterly regretted giving up the old house and moving to the new one
> when I could have easily stayed in the old one another month, and the new
> place might have been finished, and my driveway wouldn't have been blocked
> by an obstacle course of concrete building blocks, cement, hardcore, etc.
> which led to the expensive blind weave and thump.
>
> Then I got a text from my old neighbour to tell me that the tree across
> the road from my old house had
> fallen, and, had my car been parked in its usual place, it would have been
> written off. Life's pros and cons ain't simple.
>
> <https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpa1/v/t1.0-
> 9/1016955_10152669305342362_7122311452372979293_n.jpg?oh=
> 96e0d6dd720dcfead5377d13c3976747&oe=556EDA5D>
>
> Douglas
>
>
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