It is too bad when a long time, independent, camera store goes out of business. Had one in Vancouver, Washington, called Tymers that called it quits. In Portland, OR, where I live, there are two good independents, Citizens Photo, and Pro Photo Supply.
Jim A. > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 12:15:05 -0400 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Camera stores going down. > Resent-From: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Resent-Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 12:14:47 -0400 > > Well another old line camera store is almost gone, Kingston Camera of > Kingston RI is holding it's going out of business sale this weekend. > They've been in pretty much the same location for over 50 years. I saw > and fondled a LX for the first time there. It's a sad day, they were > probably one of the best stores in Rhode Island and they weren't even in > a major city. On a side note the Ritz Camera Store in one of the local > malls seems to have disappeared as well, small loss IMO, but still a loss. > > -- > A man's only as old as the woman he feels. > --Groucho Marx >
