Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] nail-biting leica user
From: "Hugh Thompson" <painfree@istar.ca>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 23:41:28 -0400
References: <3.0.6.32.20010724184314.007a0590@hiwaay.net>

Brad - use a car key or something - and rub something very nasty tasting on
your fingertips, the taste will remind you not to bite your nails, worked
for me when I was young - Hugh Thompson

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "brad daly" <bwdaly@hiwaay.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 7:43 PM
Subject: [Leica] nail-biting leica user


> okay, so i bite my nails.  i've done it all my life, and i don't think
> there's any chance of me stopping.
>
> here's the problem: because my nails are so short, i can't flip out the
> little half-ring to release the bottom plate.  who's faced this dilemma
> before?  i'm thinking i can fashion a little tab out of duct tape (good
> alabamian that i am) so that i can pull the ring out, yet still fold it up
> flush with the bottom of the camera.
>
> or does leica make an adapter for peole like me, the
> obsessivecompulsivevitelmar or something like that?
>
> --brad
>
>
> --
> brad daly                   bwdaly@hiwaay.net
> photographs: http://home.hiwaay.net/~bwdaly
> "I can't imagine anything good about being blind and lame at the same
time."
> --Alvin Straight
> "War, what is it good for?  It's good for business."
> --Billy Bragg
>
>
>
>
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