You guys know all the tricks. Now, me I no longer have to worry about those things, but then I do not have the money to spend so it moot. Maybe I need to get a rich wife. No, it didn't work out too well the last time...
-- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" ----------------------------------- Stan Halpin wrote: > Sez I: "Hey, here is a picture of my new camera!" > Sez she: "Oh, you bought a new camera!?!" > Sez I: "No, I haven't bought it yet. I asked Mitch a couple of months > ago to make sure he got one in for me as soon as it is available." > Sez she: "How much? $1500?" > Sez I: "No, it will be less than that. Mitch will charge the MSRP, I > don't know yet what that will be. Probably around $1000" > Sez she: "Oh, that isn't as much as the last one." > > This is the result of 8+ years of fairly frequent buying and selling of > lenses and cameras. Starting with a $100 ME-Super... > > It is like the eBay buyer/seller ratings; at some point the details > don't matter, it is only the volume that leaves any impression, and one > more doesn't make much difference. > > Stan > > > On Sep 18, 2006, at 7:12 PM, John Francis wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 04:08:34PM -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >>> Hmm. >>> >>> I don't have a spouse to try to wheedle for extending the budget. I >>> simply have to be responsible to myself and my bank account. >>> >>> My partner just shrugs and says, "As long as you can pay your share >>> of the rent..." ;-) >> I showed the press release of the K10D announcement to my wife. Her >> comment? >> "I guess that takes care of your Christmas present for this year ..." >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

