Happy Birthday Mark! I love halloumi. I also have a copy of Dream Steet - it's a terrific book, and makes me want to see Pittsburgh.
Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mark Roberts > Sent: 15 May 2008 01:11 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Birthday dinner & W.E. Smith > > Just had my birthday dinner: Halloumi with asparagus and brown rice. > ever since my birthday party with Cotty 2 years ago it's become a > tradition. No Hobgoblin ale available but I did find "Seriously Bad > Elf", which is also from Oxfordshire (9% alchohol - yikes!) > > Birthday present from my mum was a copy of W.E. Smith's book "Dream > Street". In 1955 he quit Life magazine and spent a year in Pittsburgh > shooting photos (35mm and LF) for this project. Just amazing stuff. I > recommend this book highly. It's particularly interesting for > me because > I live in Pittsburgh, though I'm still a relative newcomer. > Some things > in the book have hardly changed in 50+ years, while in other > shots it's > hard to believe it's the same city. But all the photography > is outstanding. > > http://www.powells.com/biblio/61-9780393325126-0 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.