Hi Dave, I would be the first to chip in, but I am going to rectify this situation. If Franks 24-48 cannot be fixed, I will take the shims from his, put them in mine and give it to him. Then at least one of us has a perfect specimen. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California "Everyone has a photographic memory. Some just don't have film."
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 6:48 AM Subject: RE: what a great place! - Can we help Brother Francis? > Folks, > > I know Frank's going to read this but I thought, seeing as how times are > tough for him (equipment wise) and he's offered help to so many others on > the list maybe we could do him a favor in return. > > Anyone willing to join me in chipping in to perhaps get him what he needs - > something equivalent to his beloved Vivitar S1 24-48 lens - I'm not sure > what could replace it or if anyone has a comparable "user" that they are > willing to let go for a song. > > You can reply to me off list if you think you'd like to help out or if you > think I'm being a goofball for asking about this. :-) > > Cheers, > Dave > > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 08:16:58 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: what a great place! > > > Last night I whined that I'm having some equipment problems. I may <g> > have exaggerated some, but in fact, over the last week or two, I've had > one body and one lens go down. It was my favourite body, and my > favourite lens. > > Several on this list, thinking that I may be completely without > photographic equipment, wrote to me last night, offering to loan me some > bodies and lenses for a period of time. > > That won't be necessary, and I've written each of them individually to > thank them, but I continue to be amazed at what a wonderful community > this is. > > thanks again, > frank > > -- > "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The > pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert > Oppenheimer > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > >
