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Subject: [OM] Re: Camera shops and city centres do not mix!
From: "Jez Cunningham" <jez.cunningham@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:45:48 +0100
My grandson (who's just a toddler) puked up after having something to eat
(we all went
for a bit to eat at KFC

I see a connection...
bon appetit,
jez



On 11/23/06, Allan Mee <bigalsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Hmmmmm Well I went to the nearby city to look at my new camera - but my
> son
> took me by car and by the time we eventually found the shop after *hours*
> [I
> mean very literally hours i.e. over 2 hours!] of trying to find the street
> whilst negotiatiing the city's *damn ridiculous* one-way traffic and ring
> road systems - the shop was closed - grrrrrrrrrrrrr!!!!!! The shop is on a
> street in the citry centre.
> I even called into a pub to ask the locals for directions (we knew we were
> no more than about 1/2 mile from the shop - if walking) - they knew where
> the shop was roughly but couldn't figure out how to direct us  there due
> to
> the one-way systems. So I'll have to go back tomorrow and get my camera!!!
> My son will drive us to the city - but we'll just park up and walk the
> damn
> 1/2 mile or so! We used so much fuel driving around the city's centre
> umpteen zillion times that we barely made it back up the motorway to our
> home town! I was going to go by public transport but my son said we'll
> drive
> you there (he's as much interested in my new camera as me). My grandson
> (who's just a toddler) puked up after having something to eat (we all went
> for a bit to eat at KFC when we found the camera shop was shut) - due to
> all
> the travelling by car. I just hope that digital photography is worth the
> hassle lol! Now wonder I'm grey haired and balding!
> Allan
>


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