Thu May 5 12:53:36 EDT 2011 Boris Liberman wrote:
> On 5/5/2011 17:46, Igor Roshchin wrote: > >> This is great news, Christine. You are not only a fine photographer, > >> but > >> a wonderful human bean too. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > Mark! > > It is absolutely natural. When one Chicagoan meets another away from > home they use the b-word for secret greeting... Boris, you are mixing it up: It is Boston that is called Beantown, not Chicago... :-) http://www.boston-online.com/faq.html#beantown Thu May 5 13:01:06 EDT 2011 Boris Liberman wrote: > Speaking of beans. I just learned (ignorant me) that in Israel State > Museum in Jerusalem we have a very bean-like sculpture. I hope to be > able to pay this museum a visit soon enough and hopefully I would be > able to take a picture of that thing. By any chance, does that sculpture look like two beans put together? ;-) (Sorry, the following reference will be clear only to Boris and other Russian-speaking people on the list) If that's the shape, I would wonder if it was brought from the city of Jaffa (historically known as Joppa). Cheers, Igor -- 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.