At 09:03 AM 3/31/05 -0800, Jerry Lehrer wrote: >You can see that I have not been brainwashed by the madrassas in >Wetzlar or Solms. Though I have made the hadj to Stuttgart three >times. Ah! Did you go there to visit the Kodak works (now merely a film and chemistry works but previously the manufacturing plant for Retina cameras and their ilk) or to visit the Zeiss eyeglass lens factory there, which was the Zeiss Ikon plant in happier times? Instead of visitng "former" factories of German cameras, why not visit Braunschweig or Solms? Marc msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20 Cha robh b=E0s fir gun ghr=E0s fir!