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Subject: [Leica] Scotch and water? NOW THE DELIVERY MOMENT! :-)
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:27:30 -0700
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On Oct 28, 2009, at 11:53 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca>  
wrote:

> Hi Crew,
> Isn't it wonderful how co-operative international human beings can  
> be helping each other!
>
> Here we have a lady in Kabul, an aviator in the Netherlands and a  
> bunch of guys and gals cheering them to success for a  small  
> delivery into a country still operating on 5000 year old  
> mentalities! Quite amazing when all the crap is put aside!!  You  
> just have to love the internet when it works in this simple fashion.
>
> Great good luck to both of you in the success of the delivery and  
> enjoyment... Just a drop or two of water is all that is required. ;-)
>
> With the success of the delivery and we are alerted to the moment,  
> we should all raise a glass of whichever liquid one wishes to use in  
> salute to the aviator and lady for beating the odds in making a  
> simple request filled. :-)
> Love it!
>
> Dr. ted
> PS:
> The liquid in question is purely for medicinal purpose without  
> question. A relaxant of mind and body after a stressful day!

you're the doctor...


Steve


>
> ---- Original Message ----- From: "Wendy Thurman" <wendythurman at 
> gmail.com 
> >
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Scotch and water?
>
>
>> We're getting way off topic here but call me in Kabul and I will  
>> meet you at
>> the USAID terminal at Kabul Airport.  Phone is 0706-707-321.   
>> Premium gladly
>> paid.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:18 PM, simon jessurun <simon.apekop at 
>> gmail.com 
>> >wrote:
>>
>>> I can get you some on my flights to Mazar l shariff or kabul :)
>>> best,simon
>>> amsterdam
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Wendy Thurman <wendythurman at gmail.com
>>> >wrote:
>>>
>>> > Good stuff, to be sure.  Dinwhiddie is another one, but that 15  
>>> yr old
>>> > Glenlivet agrees with the taste buds :)
>>> >
>>> > Here in Afghanistan, liquor is basically illegal but it's  
>>> available in
>>> > embassy commissaries and in the restaurants, where a blind  
>>> (bribed?) > eye
>>> is
>>> > turned.  One takes what one can get.  $50 US for a case of beer.
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj > <jayanand at 
>>> > gmail.com
>>> > >wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Wendy,
>>> > > Upgrade to Lagavulin!
>>> > > Cheers
>>> > > Jayanand
>>> > >
>>> > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Wendy Thurman > > <wendythurman at 
>>> > > gmail.com
>>> >
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > > > Glenlivet with water when I can get it.  These days it  
>>> Johnny > > > Walker
>>> > > Black.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Mark Rabiner > > > <mark at 
>>> > > > rabinergroup.com
>>> >
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > >> > Mark
>>> > > >> >
>>> > > >> > Having been to Eire a couple of times and having tasted  
>>> the real
>>> > > >> > grog ( Guinness ie ) I can appreciate your grandma's  
>>> demeanour
>>> > > >> >
>>> > > >> > Joseph Low
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >> Yep! Universal!
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >> Mark William Rabiner
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >>
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Replies: Reply from simon.apekop at gmail.com (simon jessurun) ([Leica] Scotch and water? NOW THE DELIVERY MOMENT! :-))
In reply to: Message from joelct at singnet.com.sg (Joseph Low) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from wendythurman at gmail.com (Wendy Thurman) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from wendythurman at gmail.com (Wendy Thurman) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from simon.apekop at gmail.com (simon jessurun) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from wendythurman at gmail.com (Wendy Thurman) ([Leica] Scotch and water?)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] Scotch and water? NOW THE DELIVERY MOMENT! :-))