Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ah, but did you take advantage of the situation and enjoy a Basque dinner? Roland Smith Oakland, California - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Flagstaff ... Inspired but arrested > Daniel: > > Getting stuck in Elko Nevada in mid-summer of 1972, with a broken rear > spring... and having to camp amidst hundreds of folks from Iowa who only > played "who-hah" country music on their amplified 8-tracks, (as > distinguished from the likes of Waylon Jennings and friends)... is > worse... much worse. > > Jim, "schoolbus" Hemenway > > > Daniel Ridings wrote: > >>" I once thought of retiring to Flagstaff but I'm not so certain anymore! " > >> > >>(Flagstaff is a boring city...consider Santa Fe or if you insist on Az...try > >>Tucson) > > > > > > There's a description to this picture that is relevant here: > > > > http://www.rollei-gallery.net/ridings/image-49919.html > > > > The next time we made that cross country trip, we took the southern route, > > in order to avoid Lovelock, Nevada (plus it was snowing in the Rockies). > > > > We got stuck in Flagstaff, Arizona. > > > > I'm not sure which one was worse :) > > > > Daniel > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html