[Leica] Lost Faith in Leica

[bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)]

It is. We actually spend some time talking about subjects other than
whether Barnack really did get a paper cut on 23 June, 1931, and whether
the NOOKIE is superior to the WOOKIE. ;-)

Welcome to the mad house!

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Ian Martin
Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 4:05 PM
To: leicagalpal@earthlink.net, Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Lost Faith in Leica


Woah! I just joined, and this must be the weirdest Leica group ever! :^)
-Ian Martin

> From: "Kit McChesney" <leicagalpal@earthlink.net>
> Reply-To: leicagalpal@earthlink.net, Leica Users Group 
> <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 13:57:37 -0600
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Lost Faith in Leica
> 
> Most folks who buy 'fresh fish' in stores, either in the middle of the

> continent, or on the edges, don't realize that most fish has been 
> frozen before it makes it to the stores, anyway. Unless you meet the 
> fisherman at the boat, or are the fisherman, you are probably eating 
> fish that has been frozen and transported and has been out of the 
> water for some time. Even if you're in a coastal location.
> 
> All sushi fish is flash frozen anyway, for purposes we need not go 
> into at this moment. I eat sushi all the time at the best sushi bar in

> Colorado, and you can't tell me that fish isn't fresh. It's de-vine!
> 
> And as another of my Colorado colleagues pointed out in private, ain't

> y'all never heard o' trout before? We have lotsa that here!
> 
> Kit (writing from a log cabin, landlocked in the Rockies, with no 
> electricity, indoor plumbing, and nothing but a mule for 
> transportation!)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Richard F. Man
> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 12:31 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Lost Faith in Leica
> 
> Kit, when I was last in Denver, I had "Fresh Coho Salmon" in a 
> restaurant. At that time, I wasn't thinking and was wondering why the 
> waiter is using hyperbole about it being "only available a short 
> period each year." :-)
> 
> At 07:39 AM 9/18/2004, Kit McChesney wrote:
> 
>> David--
>> 
>> I see your point. Being landlocked, days and perhaps weeks from the 
>> coast
> by
>> rail, or worse, by horse and buggy, and having no significant 
>> airports or any reliable refrigeration systems, mountain-bound folks 
>> here in Colorado are unable to get much of anything fresh. That's why

>> we only eat Star-Kist tuna and Spam.
>> 
>> I wonder how all these five-star restaurants and sushi bars around 
>> here manage? ;-)
> 
> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, 
> please use richard at imagecraft.com)
> 
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