RE: [Leica] TRIVIA TUESDAY IS UPON US!

[Patrick Jelliffe <pbjbike@yahoo.com>]

Neil,
Without seeing the contest picture, you found it
offensive? Say it ain't so. :0)

Patrick

- --- "Beddoe, Neil" <nbeddoe@lehman.com> wrote:
> Your impassioned rhetoric has won me over.  Now
> where did I put that link?
> 
> Neil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kit McChesney | acmefoto
> [mailto:kitmc@acmefoto.com]
> Sent: 25 February 2003 16:34
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] TRIVIA TUESDAY IS UPON US!
> 
> 
> Okay, guys, I've already apologized for posting the
> messages about Trivia,
> but at the same time, I think I'm going to take half
> the apology back. Enuf
> already. Gimmee a break.
> 
> First, you can go see the image I posted without
> doing anything. I've posted
> in on our Web site, yes, and that's my choice. I can
> post the image anywhere
> I want. As you can post your images anywhere you
> like. Just because it's
> there, doesn't obligate you to do anything.
> 
> If you want to guess or answer the questions posed
> with the image, that's
> your choice. No one is forcing you to buy anything
> to see the image, or to
> come back to the LUG and talk about the image, or do
> anything about it. At
> the same time, no one is forcing you not to talk
> about it, either, and it is
> a wonderful bit of history about Leica, and worth
> talking about. It's no
> worse than a discussion about 40 year old busted-up
> Lucas electronics,
> broken-down Minis, worn-out Hermes bags and ancient
> typewriters, and
> whatever the heck else, oh yes, German-made vs.
> over-the-border Bosch
> electronics, that the Forum busied itself with
> yesterday! I mean, good lord,
> let's have some fun! Why not?
> 
> So I'm not going to fall all over myself apologizing
> about it. If you want
> to look at the picture and talk about it, fine. If
> you want to send me an
> email and tell me what it is, that's fine, too, and
> I'll actually pay you
> for doing it. That's my choice. Anyone else here
> could do the same thing to
> encourage the list members to look at their
> pictures. Offer a prize for
> doing so. Usually that isn't necessary, since the
> pictures are their own
> reward. (That's supposed to be a compliment).
> 
> Maybe I should have announced it this way: "Your
> Presence at A Highbrow
> Discussion of Leica Collector Ephemera Requested."
> Yes, maybe that might
> have gone off better. Sorry. I chose the wrong
> model. It should have been
> Antiques Roadshow UK, instead of Wheel of Fortune.
> ;-)
> 
> Kit
> 
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