> On 29/07/2025 14:35 BST ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > > > glad it wasn't a photo of Big Bertha. You young folks can look that up. > > ann (definitely in wiseass mode.. feeling sad about Tom Lehrer.)
My favourite Lehrer quote: "If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend, or perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while." > > > > On 7/28/2025 2:47 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > While I was home, after I had brekkies on Saturday I remembered that a > > friend told me there was going to be a car show that day in Brookdale. I > > happened to have my u4/3 camera with me because of a previous errand. > > > > I think that a few years back I posted some photos of a hotrod named > > Bertha, made out of a fire truck. The same folks were showing a trike at > > the car show: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/54683923593/in/album-72177720327886463 > > > > It was a fun visit. I ran into a friend who had been my student at the > > race track in the V8 MGB, someone with a supercharged MGBGT, which unlike > > my supercharged MGBGT is running, someone I had gone to high school with > > who at that moment was chatting with someone I met on my last trip to > > burning man 15 years ago. I also saw the friend who told me about the show > > (with the Plymouth Road Runner). > > > > For them that like such things, the whole album: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720327886463/ > > > > It turns out I posted photos of Bertha back in 2010 > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157623093266803/ > > > > The Blastolene website (way out of date): > > https://www.blastolene.com/Blastolene_Cars.htm > > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
