Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] 1936 Summar
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sun Dec 30 16:20:41 2007

Amen.


On 12/30/07 7:16 PM, "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

> 
> On Dec 30, 2007, at 4:40 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> 
>> At 05:54 PM 12/30/2007, you wrote:
>>> Just for the record, Harrison - I did NOT start this thread - the
>>> first
>>> remark came from some lunatic right-wing nut telling us how George
>>> Bush and
>>> Dick Cheney have been saving us from Osama lo these many years. And
>>> if you
>>> think I'm going to refrain from taking that bait, well ... Not
>>> until the
>>> saloon keeper pries my cold, dead fingers off my Mac keyboard. ;-)
>> 
>> B.D.
>> 
>> I think most regular LUG contributors resent it when you pop back in
>> occasionally to ridicule us and our choices of camera equipment
>> (with many politically oriented comments that belong on the LUG
>> forum) and then leave again for months of silence. Of course, that
>> may be just my right-wing nut lunatic Southern prejudiced opinion.
>> And I am not now and have never been a Bush supporter, thank you
>> very much.  I don't think Brian needs to pry your fingers off the
>> keyboard.  You'll be gone again after you've made your points and
>> antagonized everybody.  Can you not understand how hostile you seem
>> with all of your snide comments?  Or maybe that's your purpose?  Why
>> are you here if you hate Leicas and Leica users so vehemently?
> 
> Tina,
> 
> I wish BD could come into a friendly bar and stay awhile, a long
> while,  and make his cogent points freely and with good taste...
> 
> He would contribute in important ways, liven the conversation, and he
> could teach us photographically just for openers...
> 
> I equally wish that people who wish to squelch political talk
> here...not do so by suggesting that the Democrats  want to turn the
> US  into a Comunist  (sic!) country...at least check the spelling
> first...
> 
> this sort of provocation is exactly what we don't need, and hardly
> calms things down...
> 
> I find that people most often react in the same fashion that they are
> treated.
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
>> Tina
>> 
>> Tina Manley
>> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
>> http://www.tinamanley.com
>> 
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