-- -----Original Message----- -- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 4:17 AM -- -- >It seems that the police are not used to seeing someone -- driving around the -- >backroads during the pre-dawn hours with the convertible top down. -- >Famous quote 'We don't do that around here.' -- >The snake-skinned LX were in the trunk along with three -- other k-mount bodies -- >with assorted lenses and a case with all my M42 gear. -- >Hmmm, imagine how that would have gone if I had someone -- from across the pond -- >along with me ;-) -- >Still planning a trip across that pond next year, -- -- I can see a similar thing happening here... -- -- Local bobby on the beat: "Excuse me sir, is this your car?' -- -- CMIII: "Nope, this is a hire car" -- -- Bobby: "Name please." -- -- CMIII: "Cesar." -- -- Bobby: "Of course it is sir." -- -- (eyes snakeskin LXen on back seat) -- -- "Are those yours sir?" -- -- CMIII: "Of course they are!!" -- -- Bobby: "Did you not know it's illegal to bring dangerous -- animals into the -- UK? Your nicked my son!!" -- -- -- :-) -- -- Cotty --
LOL! I will have to review this before I head over there. I guess the snakeskin LXen will have to stay in the camera bag... Cesar Panama City, Florida in Dayton, Ohio

