A great moment and wonderful memory. Thanks for sharing it. Paul On Mar 1, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Congrats to your Dad! Liking beer may have something to do with his getting > to 81. Though if he drinks that keg-fizz he's "pulling" instead of real ale, > 82 might be stretch! > > Cheers, > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > --- On Tue, 3/1/11, Mark Roberts <m...@robertstech.com> wrote: > >> I've been up to my eyebrows in work - >> mid-semester class prep and >> grading and the design of the PDML book leave room for >> little else. >> But I had to take a few minutes to post this PESO. >> >> Some PDMLers may have heard this story before... >> A few years ago Lisa and I went to Wales for a holiday. My >> parents >> also went over and met us there, where we shared a cottage >> for a week. >> There's a pub in Gwalchmai on Anglesey called the Gwalchmai >> Hotel >> (they no longer rent rooms but the pub is still in >> business). My >> father's parents owned the place many years ago so we >> stopped in for a >> pint. My dad mentioned to the proprietors "I was born here" >> and they >> asked "here in Gwalchmai?" "No" he replied, "here in this >> pub!" They >> were, needless to say, astonished. They insisted he pose >> pulling a >> pint of beer at the bar and here's the photo: >> http://www.robertstech.com/pages/fotoblog/7d501204.htm >> >> My dad just turned 81 in December. He still likes beer :) >> >> -- >> Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia >> www.robertstech.com >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
