The thing probably 'fell of the back of a lorry(truck)' as we say in the
UK!!  Hot stuff11
James
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Hope" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 2:59 AM
Subject: Twenty seconds (or less)


> Hi all
>
> Sometimes some things aren't meant to happen.
>
> I was at the local flea market for the first time in six months (give or
> take a coupla months) and I'm wandering around looking ay stuff. I spy a
> camera on a stall and wander over towards it, only to see a chap to pick
it
> up and look it over. He hands over a $10 note and gets $2.00 change. I'm
> spewing big copious amounts of it.
>
> Oh, I suppose you want to know what it was. I was having a good look at it
> while the two are chatting about the camera. Does it work? Yeah, see?
> <click> wind <click> wind... Zoom.. focus.. Good brand, that one. Ok,
heres
> the money.. For the princely sum of $8.00 (eight dollars) the purchaser
> picked up a Pentax MV body with an A series 35-105 zoom attached. Both
> looked to be in good nick cosmetically. I never got to get a close look at
> either, so I really hope they don't work at all. <grin>
>
> I did manage to pick up a couple of 2CR5 batteries for half the price they
> want for them in the shops, so not everything was wasted.
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Jon
>
> Relax! Take life as it comes, you can't chase the sun, you can't race the
wind
>
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