Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/11

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Subject: [Leica] Not buying a Hummer
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Tue Mar 11 22:55:19 2008
References: <200803112106.m2BL1vlN089110@server1.waverley.reid.org> <1205300690.47d76dd2b36ca@panthermail.uwm.edu>

2004 Prius has 76000
1999 Plymouth Grand Voyager is at  72000
1995 GMC Sonoma truck has 73000

All run great.

The circumference of the earth at the equator is 24,901.55 miles

The truck has never been more than 80 miles from Natchitoches, but it has
delivered thousands of Pizzas.

Sonny



On 3/12/08, amr3@uwm.edu <amr3@uwm.edu> wrote:
>
> Quoting  Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com>:
>
> > if we truly
> > cared about the environmental impact of our lives and our stuff -
> > we'd get very serious about how to keep our tools (and vehicles)
> > running and performing for a life time or two. Was a time when a
> > tradesman's tools wore out about the time the tradesman wore out.
>
> ............................................................................................................................................
> I always keep my cars until they're ready for scrap.  Since 1970, we've
> had one
> car for 11 years, then one for 17.  Now the Prizm is from 1990, and the
> Honda
> is a '93, but they've got years to go before I'm ready to get anything
> newer.
>
> Same for cameras  ;~)
>
>
> Alan
>
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
> University Information Technology Services
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> amr3@uwm.edu
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA

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