[LargeFormat] No humor? Ho Ho Ho !

[Helge Nareid]

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At 20.12.2003 06:58, you wrote:

>Uncle Dick,
>
>My submission for B:
>
>  B.       Then there is the blonde whose Sinar breaks down on a country road
>and down the road comes Bubba. He leans out of his pickup and says "Is that
>a Hasselblad?"
>
>Graeme Hird

While this is rather tangential to the subject, this reminds me of the 
early days of rec.photo.large-format, when I posted the following message:

From: nareid@nvg.unit.no (Helge Nareid)
Subject: Re: Reply to Jim Baker on wood vs. metal and my "machismo"
Date: 1995/12/08
Message-ID: <4a8lju$6f3@due.unit.no>#1/1
references: <49dr8n$num@bigblue.oit.unc.edu> 
<49su6p$12mq@bigblue.oit.unc.edu> <4a05a0$26us@usenetp1.news.prodigy.com> 
<4a2oce$n2p@leto.pcc.edu>
organization: Nettverksgruppa - UNIT
newsgroups: rec.photo.equipment.large-format


In article <4a2oce$n2p@leto.pcc.edu>,
Dorena K. Whitman <dwhitman@pcc.edu> wrote:
 >BVRM74A@prodigy.com (Michael Whiting) wrote:
 >>
 >>Mike, owner of Leica camera.......
 >
 >Get back in line with the rest of them, Ye Evildoer.
 >Dave, owner of Hasselblad Camera
 >
Hmmmphh - you're playing in the LARGE-FORMAT group, children!

Helge, owner of a Sinar P camera.

-- 
Helge Nareid   - Nordmann i utlendighet
Optical Engineering Lab., RIKEN, Wako, Saitama 351-01, Japan
[...defunct e-mail address and web-site link deleted ...]

That was the end of _that_ thread.

My wishes for a wonderful Yuletide for all of you
  - Helge, now in Aberdeen Scotland

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