Hey! Can we use that as a slow-riding adjective? As in: "I did the SFR Two-Rock 200k last weekend. It was a lovely day. I rode it slowly, not Daguerreotype-slow, but pretty slow nonetheless"
On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 3:14:36 PM UTC-8, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 14:57 -0800, William wrote: > > Is that photo-documentation of Steve Palinscar smiling? > > No, it's me, not my evil twin PalinSCar. He never smiles. > > > > Or is his balaclava just smooshing the sides of his face upwards? > > The balaclava I'm wearing is so old and worn from use it's no longer is > capable of smooshing anything. It's taken years to get it this > comfortable. > > I got a new one a couple of years ago, but it's so tight I can't wear my > sunglasses when I have it on, so it stays unworn in the bike box. > > > > I had Steve pegged as one of those 19th century souls who prefers not > > to smile for the camera. > > Actually, those 19th century souls were holding still for very long > exposures (20 seconds to 5 minutes). The neck braces that held their > heads still were artfully concealed in the photos. Those collodion wet > plates had an ISO speed of 6 - 10, and Daguerreotype was even slower. > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/MEAZmwt7JW4J. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
