The thrill is more so having to deal with the missus huh?
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From: Steve Goss <steveg3@xxxxxxxxx>
To: olympus-digest <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 2:25 PM
Subject: [OM] In which a zuikohalic succumbs to temptation.
> Hi y'all-
> I dropped by Competitive Camera in Dallas today, and almost got in big
trouble
> with my wife.
>
> I started innocently enough. There was a box on a counter with random
lens
> hoods and caps, including a 55mm Olympus cap. I snagged it, along with a
> genuine body cap, Soligor for Olympus back cap,........
(Snip)
I bought it, and spent the
> whole way driving home thinking how to break this to Alicia.
>
> She took it pretty well. First, I showed her all the pieces, and what I
thought
> they might be worth. Then, when I told her the price, I softened it by
telling
> her that a lot of it was heading to ebay. So, I'm not sleeping on the
couch
> tonight, unless I start snoring too much. It also helped when I found the
> price at B&H for a new cross polarizer filter- $233.
>
> Sorry for taking up the bandwidth, I just wanted to share the "thrill of
the
> hunt."
>
> Steve Goss, Dallas Tx usa
>
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