ok soupy sales...
Larry
Chris O'Neill wrote:
> As I mentioned, yesterday, I went to McBain's Photo (Edmonton,
> Alberta Canada) today and saw, touched and played with the new E-10
> digital. That was late this morning, and I am only now recovered enough
> from the experience to write about it.
>
> I WANT ONE!!!! BADLY!!! PLEASE???)
>
> Unfortunately, the MOST I could possibly scrounge-up right now would
> be around CDN$300 (US$200), and those !#%&%*)(@# Scrooges at
> McBain's want CDN$2,999 (US$2,000) plus tax for it.
>
> Sooooooo..... if every member on the list (500+ people) sends me
> CDN$6.00 (US$4.00) I'll have enough to cover the full cost of the E-10
> plus tax. That ONLY CDN$6.00 (US$4.00) folks.... 'bout as much as
> you'd spend buying a meal at your favorite fast-food place. And, unlike
> that fast-food meal that only satisfies you for a few hours, you'll get
> YEARS of satisfaction knowing that you made a growing-older man
> VERY happy this Christmas!
>
> Before anyone suggests I'm being greedy, let me point out that I'm NOT
> asking for the Olympus die-sub printer, as that would add 'nuther
> CDN$1,500 (US$1,000) to the price. I saw that at McBain's, too, and it
> IS about the NICEST printer I've ever laid eyes upon! However, I CAN
> suffer through life without it, but only IF I have the E-10 to keep me
> happy!
>
> The address to send your contribution to is:
>
> Chris O'Neill
> 8706 - 102 Avenue
> Edmonton, Alberta
> Canada T5H 4B7
>
> Here's another sign of my frugality.... please DON'T worry about
> sending the money via airmail. I can't wait the extra few weeks for your
> contribution to arrive via surface mail.
>
> Thanks, all, for your generous contribution! Merry Christmas!
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
> ---
> I'm *not* a Zuikoholic.... I'm a Zuikohobbiest!
> Chris O'Neill (coneill@xxxxxxxxxxx)
> http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill
>
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