Guy Glorieux <guy.glorieux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi colleagues, > > I thought you might enjoy this little trivia. > > I stopped at the camera store a couple days ago to get some odds and > ends. The salesman at the desk asked if he could help. > > Without even thinking, I said: "Yes, please. I'd like to buy a kilo > of pixels." > > The salesman had a split-second hesitation, hardly noticeable, and > replied, serious as a stone: "Oh! I'm so sorry, sir. We're > back-order on pixels. May I suggest some film instead." > > We both burst out laughing. I bought the film I needed and continued > my errands. You'll have guessed, of course, that I don't even have a > digital camera. > (true story) Thanks for sharing the story! -- David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com/> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> Pics: <http://dd-b.lighthunters.net/> <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/>
