[Leica] IMG: Chemists

[imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)]

Ah yes, Sonny, we've all been in those positions. However, 'tis the season 
for Charades, and my panto-miming always improves after Christmas exposure.

Douglas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Chemists


> Reminds me of a time in the French speaking section of Switzerland, I
> stopped into a pharmacy, and the walls were lined with bottles.  I asked
> them in a combination of pantomime, German and English if they had
> something that would work against a cold/sinusitis.
>
> After a puzzling few moments they finally understood, (though my red nose
> and watery eyes should have been enough for a diagnosis) open a drawer, 
> and
> pulled out a folder of Contac!
>
> Never dawned on me to ask for it by brand.
>
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 7:03 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>
>> I've finally switched chemists/pharmacy due to my 14 kilometre house move
>> from Bray, Co. Wicklow to Monkstown, Co. Dublin. The "new" chemists is in
>> fact very old with wooden counters, divides and shelving. It merits a
>> better picture, but all I had was my iPhone.
>>
>> Interior shelving  with old chemical and medicine jars in Cosgrove
>> Chemists, Monkstown Village, Co. Dublin. iPhone 5S. See Large.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/iPhone/Chemists.jpg.html
>>
>> Douglas
>>
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>
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