I knew that. Paul
> On Mar 8, 2018, at 6:28 PM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: > >> On 8 Mar 2018, at 19:34, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> When I was learning photography and darkroom techniques I was studying long >> division and reading the Hardy Boys. I was ten years old. > > I read them when I was seven. > In Sanskrit. > During breaks in nuclear physics classes. > That I was giving. > >> >> >>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 2:26 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <godfreydigio...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> I think BobW and I are soul mates. When I was getting deeper into >>> photography in High School, I was studying Latin, German, Old English, >>> Physics, Calculus, and reading S.I. Hayakawa's treatise on general >>> semantics, "Language in Thought and Action." I'd already signed off on the >>> French as savages. >>> >>> G >>> — >>> "We all get to be young and foolish in our lives. If we survive that, we >>> get to be old and foolish." >>> >>>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 10:50 AM, mike wilson <m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Your masochism knows no bounds. >>>> >>>>> On 08 March 2018 at 16:36 Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> At the same time I was learning photography I was also starting to read >>>>> French literature... >>>>> >>>>>> On 8 Mar 2018, at 15:57, Godfrey DiGiorgi <godd...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> You crack me up, Bob! That's a great line ...! :-) >>>>>> ... >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 8, 2018, at 7:22 AM, Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sounds like he needs an adult real-life lesson that will leave him >>>>>>> feeling inadequate, unloved and in despair at the pointlessness of >>>>>>> existence, so anything by Pentax will do. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 8 Mar 2018, at 14:31, Eric Weir <eew...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A sister has asked me for advice on a beginning camera for her >>>>>>>> grandson. He’s 12, intelligent, creative, self-disciplined—all-in-all >>>>>>>> pretty precocious about many things. I have my own thoughts, which may >>>>>>>> not be best, but wondered what y’all might recommend. >>>>>>>> > -- > 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.