Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I believe -also not wishing to be unpatriotic because with that crazy hymn-singing bastard Ashcroft as Attorney General, I might get deported- some gold was rescued, and in the process a large number of NYC firefighters rather unceremoniously pushed out of the way by private security guards and what Public Television viewers like to kid themselves we English call "peelers" or "bobbies". Actually when I was growing up there we called them "scuffers" or the "filth". Stuart Phillips - -----Original Message----- From: B. D. Colen [mailto:bdcolen@earthlink.net] Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 2:12 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] sighting Uh, not to be 'unpatriotic, but what rescues at the WTC would those have been? B. D. P.S. And, yes, the pieces are quite amazing. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of brad daly Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 1:38 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] sighting there's a big fat hands/tool ad on the back of the newest atlantic monthly. salgado and an M7. i remember that salgado previously used R6.2's. i wonder if he's switched or was just used for an M7 ad because of his fame. incidentally, this atlantic is the second installment of william langewiesche's "american ground" series, about the rescue, recovery, and cleanup at the world trade center. it has thusfar been one of the finest pieces of journalism i've read in my long life as a reader. langewiesche got full, virtually unrestricted access to the entire operation for months on end. he has the stuff we've seen no where else. - --brad - -- brad daly bwdaly@bigfatpipe.net http://www.bigfatpipe.net/~bwdaly http://www.bigfatpipe.net/~bwdaly/paw.html "I pledge allegiance to Queen Frag and her mighty state of hysteria." --Calvin and Hobbes "War, what is it good for? It's good for business." --Billy Bragg All my family problems disappeared overnight. We're all takin' Zoloft, and everything is fine. My sister's teen angst just flew out the window. Momma's so happy, she laughs all the time. --Patterson Hood - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html