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Subject: [Leica] First camera
From: leowesson at gmail.com (LeoWesson)
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:18:08 -0500
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Sonny, I wonder if I found your camera. What year?  I'm guessing I found it 
in 1980.  Side of the road heading north just before the k mart exit.  

Thanks!
Leo Wesson
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com


On Sep 16, 2010, at 10:59 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 10:42 PM, leo wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> My cameras up to and through my 20's.
>> 
>> Minolta SRT 101 (found by the side of the highway north of Wichita
>> 
> Falls, Tx.
>> 
> 
> My second camera was a Minolta SRT 101.   I had it until I had a flat on my
> VW Microbus on  the side of the Highway 281 north of Wichita Falls in
> Texas.  My first wife was laughing and taking pictures of me sweating and
> trying to change the flat with that stupid jack with a round bottom  in the
> sand.  I finally got it changed after sticking a rock under the jack.
> 
>    We finally got it done and drove away.  The next day, I asked where the
> camera was, and she couldn't tell me. I didn't divorce her over that, but I
> should have.  I wish I still had that camera, but I'm glad I don't have her
> and the VW Microbus.
> 
>    Have you ever crossed Texas in a VW Microbus?  It is about like having a
> whole ham and only two people to eat it.
> 
>    Eternity.
> 
> 
> Sonny
> 
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