Where are the Aland Islands? Jim A.
> From: "Lasse Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 00:54:19 +0300 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Pentax in politics > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Resent-Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 17:42:27 -0400 > > Thought I'd let you know that now Pentax got themselves a representative in > politics. > Since a couple of weeks back I am running for a seat in the local parliament > of Aland (the Aland Islands) as well as for a seat in the city council of my > home town Mariehamn. > While I'm usually carrying my MZ5 across my shoulder and sometimes am referred > to as "the man with a camera" (for instance in a local radio guest show), > Pentax will at least get some exposure on this local scene. > This made me wonder if there is/has been any other known connections between > Pentax and politics elsewhere in the world and time. > Any other PDML:er got or running for a seat in a local or national assembly? > > This will of course also mean a break up of the established "ban" on politics > as an accepted subject matter. > > So sorry guys, but from now on politics is a legitimate subject matter on this > list too. > Free the peoples of the world!! with a Pentax in your hand. Just knock them > tyrants on the head with it. > :-) > > Lasse > >

