On 14 Feb 2015, at 04:05, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Larry Colen wrote: > >> Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> I seem to remember Pentax showing a mockup or prototype before, which never >>> actually hit the streets. I could show a mockup of a time machine, doesn't >>> mean I'll ever be able to travel forward to 2525 to watch Cotty eat his hat >>> when the camera is available in whatever passes for shops then. That's why >>> I want him to eat it now, on credit so to speak. >> >> I've got a working time machine. I crawl into it every night, close my >> eyes and when I open them again I've been transported about eight hours >> into the future. > > As anyone who's read the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy knows, the > time machine, by definition, was invented at *all* points in history. >
I'm about to be heretical. I read the HGTTG when it was fairly recently published, and was deeply underwhelmed. I think it's badly written and unfunny. The basic idea is a good one, badly executed, and I've never understood the Douglas Adams worship. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

