Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oh, I feel for you. My gosh, I do. There are times when I feel the death penalty should not be for murder; it should be for burglary. Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Question authority and the authorities will question you. On Mar 19, 2013, at 9:17 PM, Phil Forrest wrote: > So, today I left the house in a rush and left my cell phone in my > apartment. While I was at work, someone broke in to my apartment and > stole all of my digital gear. Nikon D2x and D2Hs. A 17-55mm G DX ED > AFS, a 14mm f/3.5 Sigma AF and my just purchased for a song and cleaned > 24mm f/2.8 AIS. Also stolen was my very recently invested-in cell phone. > > My housemate had a few rings stolen, earrings, a Canon IVSB with > Jupiter-12 and a Pentax Spotmatic F with 50mm f/1.4 SMC Takumar. > > This day was a headache at my crappy retail job and utter heartache > when I got back to my apartment. My ability to make more than half of > my income is gone and I was waiting until my next paycheck to insure my > gear with a new partner company through my auto insurance company. > > To all those in the greater NYC/Philly area, this corridor is rife with > gear being fenced back and forth between the cities. If, by chance, you > happen to notice a rather rare D2Hs (hard to come by since people kept > them) let me know and I'll alert the authorities. I have all serial > numbers of everything that is missing except that awesome *new* 24mm. > > One of these days my sh**ty life might turn around. > > Thanks all. > > Phil Forrest > > -- > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information