Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) Tina (terribly inquisitive, never accepting) On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > Last night a guy was standing in front of me with an REI bag which I'd > thought was a local Portland Oregon company now I know I'm wrong. I've not > seen one here in ny yet. > It said under it what the REI stood for; but its not quite coming to mind > it > was pretty generic. > > I think it may have said: > R?giment Etranger d'Infanterie (French: Foreign Infantry Regiment) > But maybe it said > Radio Espa?a Independiente (Spanish: Radio Free Spain) I was not wearing > my > Spanish glasses. > The writing was a little small so I had to squint I think it said: > Recognition Equipment Incorporated > > But when I looked under the flap it said > Request for Engineering Information > > By now I was getting a little woozy so I had to check my > Rapid Enzymatic Indicator > > With all this playing around on eBay I think many of us had to check out > Rotating Equipment Initiative > > Another thing which bounced back at me was > Return Every Item > > The other thing was > Return from Interrupt > which is my favorite as it leaves more to the imagination. > > But I'm glad my inner ear was doing well because of the > Rotating Earth Image > > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > Cars for the NYTimes: > http://tinyurl.com/2f7ptxb > mark at rabinergroup.com > > > > > From: Rei Shinozuka <shino at panix.com> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 19:55:33 -0400 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Your photos would be better if you had this $850 > Belstaff > > Leica M8/M9 camera bag > > > > Very good! I do have some REI gear, which is effectively monogrammed > > for me for free. > > > > -rei > > > > > > On 10/20/2010 03:52 PM, Richard Man wrote: > >> Not that people would care, but I meant REI, a sport / outdoor supply > chain > >> in this area, bit Rei S. on this list :P-) > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Richard Man<richard at imagecraft.com > >wrote: > >> > >> > >>> My current experience is that my best bag is a small fanny camera pack > from > >>> Rei and the photographer's vest with billions of pockets. With either > the > >>> XPan and the Leica kit so small, this system makes working very fast. > Even > >>> faster than the M Classic bag (which is better for more casual walking) > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> // richard<http://www.imagecraft.com/> > >>> // icc blog:<http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> > >>> // photo blog:<http://www.5pmlight.com> > >>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all > previous > >>> replies in your msgs. ] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com