Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/15

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Nov 15 14:17:31 2008
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20081115122030.027b9ea0@mail.threshinc.com> <5156BFBA-F8BC-484F-BA85-594569371AF1@mac.com> <a3f189160811151303g16cce2fx70b47ee761e6d061@mail.gmail.com> <200811152116.BEB33000@rg4.comporium.net> <C5B4E054-DD71-40FC-B90B-44288EFF3F81@cox.net> <491F47E4.9090100@san.rr.com>

On Nov 15, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

> Steve, Nathan , Sonny and Tina,
>
> Once more I object to the use of the  word Senorita.  To me it  
> refers to unmarried Hispanic
> ladies. It is too ethnic a description. In my world travels, I have  
> seen young unmarried ladies
> who are at least equal to your Hispanic examples.In fact, I would  
> place the Icelandic YUL
> at the top.  When I was stranded in Iceland for three days waiting  
> for two DC-7 engines, I
> had the opportunity to see and photograph more than a few of them.   
> Fortunately or
> unfortunately my girl-friend was with me, prompting the co-pilot to  
> make the remark about
> bringing sandwiches to a banquet. :-)

Jerry, fwiw I agree with your sensitive side...I ask you to take it up  
with the people who use the word...


Steve

>
>
> Jerry
>
>
> Steve Barbour wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2008, at 2:16 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>
>>> At 04:03 PM 11/15/2008, you wrote
>>>
>>>> ahem.  Flowers?
>>>>
>>>> Sonny
>>>
>>>
>>> I vote for Flowers!!  And children.  And documentary.  Anything  
>>> but senoritas!!!
>>
>>
>> Peter Klein could do a series on cigarette butts found in camera  
>> stores...
>>
>> title:  Camera store butts...
>>
>>
>> it might go right to the top of the list...
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)
Message from glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer) ([Leica] IMG: Camera store senorita)