Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A shop with a cat as boss and a se?orita as the mechanic--what's not to like?! Wonderful, Jim. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Nov 8, 2013, at 7:46 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > My driving is limited, so I have my vehicles serviced once a year. Today, > I took the Volvo V70 to my independent Volvo mechanic for its annual > service, along with a replacement for the original battery, now six years > old. > > The boss of the shop is a cat that appeared as a kitten, with a skin > infection around his neck. After he was "doctored" and fed, he has grown > into an affectionate pet who thinks he owns the place. Here he reclines > in one of his favorite places, taking in all of the activity. > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=9342 > > The owner of the shop and salvage yard is probably older than my 83 yrs. > I have done business with him since the 1970s. Here, he demonstrates to > the latest apprentice the proper way to change the hard-to-access pollen > filter, in the right foot well. She finished the job. > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=9345 > > Both with the venerable E-1 and the ZD 35 Macro > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >