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Re: [OM] Santa's Christmas List

Subject: Re: [OM] Santa's Christmas List
From: "Brian" <focus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 21:42:03 -0600
Boy this is a great post.  Makes me wonder why I am even bothering trying to
decide on a 250 f2......
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: Ray Moth <ray_moth@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Olympus Mailing List <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Santa's Christmas List


> Bill Barber wrote:
>
> Lets see now, 3 Olympus items and $1000.  What I really need, as
> opposed to really want, is two 1.35 V Mercury batteries and one MD
> cover for my OM1.  That would take care of my three wishes and should
> leave quite a bit of change from the $1,000.  What could you do with
> the balance?  I can think of at least three things.
> 1) Call the local food pantry to find out what their most urgent need
> is and then go load up the old SUV with these items and make a
> difference for a lot of families.
> 2) Check with the local Women's Center and see what their needs
> are and use your  change to make Christmas a little happier for some
> families who may not be experiencing much joy during the holiday
> season.
> 3) If you really want to get on the edge . . . get some $20 or $50
> dollars bills and pass them out to the homeless or street people in
> your community.  Each of these might create opportunities for you to
> use the Olympus equipment you currently enjoy.  All of them will create
> priceless memories of the change a little change can make.  May all
> your biggest dreams come true . . .  Happy Holidays.  Bill Barber
> ====================================================================
> OK, Bill, you win! I bet there isn't a dry eye on the list. Let's make
> it a limit of $2,000 with half going to a charity of your choice. And I
> echo your sentiments: happy times to all!
>
> Regards,
>
> =====
> Ray
>
> "The trouble with resisting temptation is
>  you never know when you'll get another chance!"
>
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