> As for satisfaction, my plate runneth over, I approach my 50th year, every > morning I wake up with a with a morning glory, in the house I own, listen to > my 2 beautiful teenage kids get themselves up, fed and out to school on > time, have tea in bedread the paper (a paper one!), get up around 10, relax > working for my own successful profitable business, see my attractive, > intelligent girlfriend several times a week for a laugh and some passion, > holiday in my own country mansion (aka VW camper) anywhere and anytime I > choose. > What'll I'll feel like if the drugs run out I don't know. > >> My iPhone 2G. Wonderful toy. And tool. Used it to death for >> over 2 1/2 years. >> My MacBook Pro + LED Cinema Display is a dream development >> environment. Couldn't be happier. >> My iPad is gonna give me years of pleasure. Sooo convenient. >> My iPhone 4. Can't wait. Finally a decent camera. And the rest. >> Apple make great products. I don't give a fuck about the hype >> and the politics. That's for losers and whiners.
in your own words rich: yawn, typical up the arse apple view of the world eric > for me the key word in there is PRODUCTS - but I'm a hippy. How many times > a day do you clean the screens of your ipod/pad/phone/mac like they were the > posit on the chin of your own darling child, while cooing and smiling? (and > what number do you think will qualify as an OCD :) > >> Perhaps you're as faithful to your gadget brands as you are >> your footy team. > > No, the only thing that comes close outside of my family and friends is > Triumph Motorcycles. Like Leeds my addiction to that is simialrily based in > my mispent yoff, has virtually no basis in objective fact and I could never > honestly argue that either Leeds or my Triumphs are the best in their > fields, but one lifts/breaks my heart and one gives me a hard on/oily shoes. > I will never change alligence from either and I can't ever see a product > becoming as important - although I do think pausing live TV on my freesat > PVR is pretty cool. > > I'm happy for you that get your kicks from things that make your life > "convenient" and show the latest film in cinema quality (in the privacy of > your own home!) or allow you to carry all your albums in your top pocket and > that only require you to have enough money to buy them - no, honestly, > really I am....... > > Appleobesssion certainly seems to have helped that Steven Fry straighten > himself out (not literally) and my hero Dougie Adams was an early applefan, > so maybe its something to do with being a difficult obbsessive character. :) > > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away
