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2003-01-12 Thread Cotty
Keith wrote Even so, if I had never visited California, I might never have moved. Where abouts in Ca are you Keith? Cotty Oh, swipe me! He paints with light! http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/ Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads

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2003-01-12 Thread Keith Whaley
I know exactly where that is! I was up there the other day. My daughter lives in Ben Lomond. From your old place, drive east to 17, head south, then up Rt. 9 to Ben Lomond. Middle of the redwoods. Cotty wrote: Hi Keith, Between 1967 and 1976 I lived here:

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2003-01-12 Thread Cotty
I know exactly where that is! I was up there the other day. My daughter lives in Ben Lomond. From your old place, drive east to 17, head south, then up Rt. 9 to Ben Lomond. Middle of the redwoods. Amazingly small world :-) We used to go down there - is it near Santa Cruz? I so desperatekly

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2003-01-12 Thread Keith Whaley
Cotty wrote: I know exactly where that is! I was up there the other day. My daughter lives in Ben Lomond. From your old place, drive east to 17, head south, then up Rt. 9 to Ben Lomond. Middle of the redwoods. Amazingly small world :-) I find it so, more and more! We used to go down

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2003-01-11 Thread Keith Whaley
: Keith Whaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 7:21 AM Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Where's that, Kathy? I used to live in Mentor. keith whaley Kathy L wrote: Welcome, from cold, snow-covered northeast Ohio, Marcel. Kathy L

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2003-01-10 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
You don't know how true this was to be... I had an invitation to attend the high school all-star football game held at the Alamodome last Sunday. I would have had a press pass and access to the field. Alas, there was no reasonable air fare to be found. And, sorry guys, that was just a bit too

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2003-01-10 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
See my response to Dan. You know I honestly thought about whether or not to re-skin it. With three normal ones, it will become difficult to tell them apart. Except for the one from Italia, it has a special little badge on its front. Chances are it will remain as it is though. But just in case

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2003-01-09 Thread Kathy L
Welcome, from cold, snow-covered northeast Ohio, Marcel. Kathy L. - Original Message -

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2003-01-09 Thread Keith Whaley
Where's that, Kathy? I used to live in Mentor. keith whaley Kathy L wrote: Welcome, from cold, snow-covered northeast Ohio, Marcel. Kathy L. - Original Message - [apparently snipped!]

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2003-01-09 Thread Malcolm Smith
Iron Man Frank wrote: From what I hear from the cult leader, 645's don't count, ya gotta have a 6x7. But, whatever, I'd never ignore your posts. g Go easy on me Frank :-) 3 x LXen and 1 x 6x7. Although I might sell one of the three on the left, to fund another on the right! Malcolm

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2003-01-09 Thread Leonard Paris
It's those damned robes. They swish when you walk. Len --- From: Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 22:05:18 -0500 Pardon me? Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED

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2003-01-09 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
TV, Your jealousy of the snake skins is showing... Cesar Panama City, Florida -- -Original Message- -- From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:11 PM -- -- -Original Message- -- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- -- --

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2003-01-09 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: Cesar Matamoros II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] TV, Your jealousy of the snake skins is showing... Nah. #7 has thigh-high faux snakeskin boots, which is plenty for me. tv

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2003-01-09 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
We could arrange that... Cesar Panama City, Florida -- -Original Message- -- From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 9:30 AM -- -- -Original Message- -- From: Cesar Matamoros II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- -- -- -- TV, didn't one of

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2003-01-09 Thread gfen
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, tom wrote: Anyway, what she really wants is a pink MZ-S. The Hello, Kitty! Voightlander won't do? -- http://www.infotainment.org - more fun than a poke in your eye. http://www.eighteenpercent.com- photography and portfolio.

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2003-01-09 Thread Peter Alling
You know Cesar, you're just a little frightening. :) At 08:23 AM 1/9/2003 -0500, you wrote: Gee Frank, does that mean you will ignore my posts from now on? Being the owner of 5 LX cameras I fall into the first group. Last night I called a local photographer, and pending a test roll, I will

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2003-01-09 Thread Peter Alling
You'll just have to use Anaconda. At 08:26 AM 1/9/2003 -0500, you wrote: Mark, Will a 645n do? Though it would take a complete snake, wouldn't it? But since you mentioned it... TV, didn't one of your assistants talk about re-skinning your 645n? ;-) Cesar Panama City, Florida --

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2003-01-09 Thread Peter Alling
Moderate mediocrities? At 10:50 AM 1/9/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Christian wrote: Well bretheren, at least LXers are not trying to compensate for something... ;-P So, if the LX'rs are swishy, and the Brotherhood are overcompensating, where does that leave the 645'rs? ;) --

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2003-01-09 Thread Dan Scott
On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 09:36 PM, Peter Alling wrote: You know Cesar, you're just a little frightening. :) At 08:23 AM 1/9/2003 -0500, you wrote: Gee Frank, does that mean you will ignore my posts from now on? Being the owner of 5 LX cameras I fall into the first group. Last

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2003-01-09 Thread Mike Johnston
Being the owner of 5 LX cameras Cesar, You know, that's really quite impressive. Even without the snakeskin! --Mike

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2003-01-09 Thread ernreed2
Dan Scott posted: Cesar is the Pentaxinator (LX model cyber Pentax ambassador), and, yes, he'll be back. g I hope you're right, since I messed up the portrait I tried to take of him with your 77 Ltd. Hope he comes by to show off LX V *before* snakifying it.

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2003-01-08 Thread Timothy Sherburne
Welcome to the list, Marcel. Don't forget to check out our members' monthly gallery at http://pug.komkon.org/. There is information on submitting your own work at the bottom of the gallery page. t On 1/8/03 9:19 AM, Marcel Appenzzell wrote: Hello, everybody ... I have just joined the list

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2003-01-08 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: Marcel Appenzzell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Hello, everybody ... I have just joined the list today after reading it for about a week. Mi Marcel, welcome aboard. Marcel Appenzzell Are you Swiss? I've been to Apppenzell...brought home a few pounds of

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2003-01-08 Thread Doug Brewer
Welcome to the PDML. We're glad you're here. At 12:19 PM 1/8/03, you wrote: Hello, everybody ... I have just joined the list today after reading it for about a week. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Marcel, and I have been involved inphotography for many years. SNIP

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2003-01-08 Thread Marcel Appenzzell
Not Suisse - Polish. The story of how and why I have this name is long and complicated. From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you Swiss? I've been to Apppenzell...brought home a few pounds of that good cheese _ Protect your PC

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2003-01-08 Thread Mike Johnston
I have been involved inphotography for many years. My first camera was a Pentax Spotmatic, which I still have, although for the past twenty years I kave been using newer bodies, and have some LX cameras, a few MX cameras, and, of course, the venerable ME Super. After trying many lenses from

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2003-01-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Marcel Appenzzell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The MX is my favorite camera, and I am always looking for good bodies, preferably in black. The Pentax MX rules, baby! The LX is OK, and it has a purpose for some special uses, but it is too big a noisy many times. Oh, and there's those

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2003-01-08 Thread Cotty
Hi Marcel, welcome to the PDML! Cotty Oh, swipe me! He paints with light! http://www.macads.co.uk/snaps/ Free UK Macintosh Classified Ads at http://www.macads.co.uk/

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2003-01-08 Thread Cesar Matamoros II
Mark, You realize I will have to beat you about the head and shoulders with all of mine - both normal and re-skinned ;-) As an aside, my trip to GFM is in jeopardy. I believe I have a triathlon to support that day :-( Cesar Panama City, Florida -- -Original Message- -- From: Mark

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2003-01-08 Thread Fred
Many enjoy the off-topic threads more than anything... Unfortunately... Fred

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2003-01-08 Thread Marcel Appenzzell
I enjoy discussions about photography as well as discussions about equipment. Is discussing photography - especially with Pentax cameras - off topic? Marcel Appenzzell From: Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] Many enjoy the off-topic threads more than anything... Unfortunately...

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2003-01-08 Thread Feroze Kistan
Hi Marcel, Welcome to the list. - Original Message - From: Marcel Appenzzell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 7:19 PM Subject: I have just joined the list Hello, everybody ...

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2003-01-08 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, LX owners are more sufferable than those in the vaunted Brotherhood (6x7 owners, to you neophytes) - mind you, the Brotherhood has been pretty quiet since Aaron left the list. vbg You're quite right about that. Really puts things in perspective.

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2003-01-08 Thread Butch Black
Hi Marcel; Actually discussions of photography, especially when taken with Pentax equipment is very much on topic. The list does have an occasional tendency to take an off topic thread and run wild with it. Just take it with a grain of salt and it will eventually run its course. One of the things

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2003-01-08 Thread Bruce Dayton
Unlike the LX gang, we don't talk that often, but when we do, we talk LOUD! The LXxen just talk alot. Brother Bruce Wednesday, January 8, 2003, 3:06:01 PM, you wrote: MR frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, LX owners are more sufferable than those in the vaunted Brotherhood

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2003-01-08 Thread Fred
Hey, Cesar, you gotta get a 67 and put a snakeskin cover on THAT! I think that he'd have to stitch together several snakeskins to cover a 67. It's just like Naugahyde - I wonder just how many little nauga's have to sacrifice their lives in order for us to cover something in Naugahyde... - g

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2003-01-08 Thread tom
-Original Message- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Unlike the LX gang, we don't talk that often, but when we do, we talk LOUD! The LXxen just talk alot. They're slightly swishy too. Us 645'ers just shut up and go to work. tv

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2003-01-08 Thread Christian Skofteland
Pardon me? Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:10 PM Subject: RE: I have just joined the list They're slightly swishy too. tv

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2003-01-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christian Skofteland Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Pardon me? S'Okay, its just Wanker Tom being envious again. Brother William Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: tom [EMAIL PROTECTED

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2003-01-08 Thread Bob Blakely
Put in the film and sync up the flash Or you ain't gonna make no spendin' cash If you don't check those batteries over You ain't gonna be rollin' in the clover Yakety yak (don't talk back) Just you finish cleanin' those lenses Let's see that dust fly off that 67 Get excess garbage out of the bag

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2003-01-08 Thread frank theriault
Subject: RE: I have just joined the list They're slightly swishy too. tv -- The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. -J. Robert Oppenheimer

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2003-01-08 Thread tom
Wherever it is that Bob Blakely lives, I'm going to go there one day and get real drunk with him. Cheers! (growler 1/2 empty) tv -Original Message- From: Bob Blakely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I have

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2003-01-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: tom Subject: RE: I have just joined the list Wherever it is that Bob Blakely lives, I'm going to go there one day and get real drunk with him. Invite me along. T'would be fun to have Piss Face, Wanker Tom and Wheatfield Willie at the same table. Wheatfield

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2003-01-08 Thread Christian
Well bretheren, at least LXers are not trying to compensate for something... ;-P Christian - Original Message - From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:43 PM Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Hi, Christian, tom said

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2003-01-08 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yup, Tom, I am trying to hang an objectionable nickname on you. HAR!! objectionable? Tom IS a wanker Chrstan (do you realze how hard t s to compose an emal wth a crappy laptop that has a eyboard whch has several letters

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2003-01-08 Thread tom
Shut up, I'm passed out. tv -Original Message- From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 11:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I have just joined the list - Original Message - From: tom Subject: RE: I have just joined

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2003-01-08 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christian Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Well bretheren, at least LXers are not trying to compensate for something... ;-P The LX has auto compensation. Thats the beauty of it. William Robb

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2003-01-08 Thread Marcel Appenzzell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: I have just joined the list Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:32:38 -0500 Hi Marcel; You mentioned that you are Polish. We have a number of Polish members on the list. You will also find on the list a wealth of Pentax and general (and specific) photographic knowledge