Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi! This is not long, this is barely adequate - I enjoyed it. Thanks! R= aimo - ---------- > From: David Medley <dmedley@whidbey.net> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica bug [long - long post] > Date: 12. kes=E4kuuta 1998 21:21 >=20 >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@netconnect.com.au> > > >Lets hear about you and how photography entered your > > >life, and how the LUG has emptied your bank account ;-) >=20 > Wow, big question.......long answers, >=20 > I'm not sure why, but some time around my eighth year I decided I nee= ded a > camera and pooled all of my resources and bought a Kodak Brownie Hawk= eye. > By the time I was nine I was giving my mother fits because the best sunset > photos could only be taken from the roof of our house. Sometime aroun= d my > tenth year I was hauling buckets of water up to my bedroom and my makeshift > darkroom. As professor Harold Hill would say, I was "on the road to > degradation" >=20 > I was about fourteen when I started helping out, on Saturdays, in Mr=