Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]................. but not a 50mm, please ................... there are too many on the LUG. B. On 20-feb-2006, at 11:49, Daniel Ridings wrote: > On 2/20/06, Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote: >> Daniel, >> The tag line for week six is pretty funny. But I wouldn't tell >> SWMBO that >> there will be another one of her. > > She knows there could never be another one like her. So I just never > get far enough behind that I have to run after her :-) > > She would also recognize it as a local joke (from > G?teborg/Gothenburg). I have a feeling the women might put another > twist to the line .... something about not chasing trams or men would > be my guess :-) > > Thanks for the supporting words about that monkey on my back. I've > gone long enough now that the physical grief has subsided. If I start > again now it would be due to pure silliness (and stupidity). I should > be able to make it from here. > > I keep translating it into x number of films a day ... and Alastair > had the right take on it ... after a year I could probably justify a > new Summilux. I haven't purchased a new Leica lens since the 70'ies. > That's when I bought all of mine. Treating myself to a new > top-of-the-line lens wouldn't be bad at all ... But most of all it > feels good knowing I have a little balance of authority over my son > now. I'm not very authoritarian with their upbringing, but being able > to quit lends my opinion about him not abusing the substance a good > bit of clout ... and I _use_ it. This was his idea. He asked me to > quit in order to help him quit. > > But you know ... a Summilux to boot? Who's complaining? Even my wife > kind of (only kind of, mind you) suggested it. > > Daniel > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information