Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On Aug 7, 2009, at 07:02 , John Sessoms wrote: I watched a young lady at the dog park yesterday. She got a message on her iPhone (white) at least every minute, and replied to every one faster than I can type with a keyboard. I hope she's not crippled in the thumbs by the time she's 30. I'm safe from that. I don't have an iPhone, and the battery on my cell phone is only good for a couple of hours. Don't have text messaging or internet on the phone. All I have on the cell phone is it rings if someone does happen to call and voice mail in case the battery is dead or I forgot to take it off the charger when I left the house. Don't have a cell phone. It's quiet no matter where I am. Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn’t need to lug a camera.” –Lewis Hine -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: Interesting exhibition coming up Yeah, I know. Fortunately, I don't do FaceBook, I have a crackbook page, but I hardly ever go there. The last time I opened facebook I was so overwhelmed by the sheer volume of stuff on my page that I ran away. I just don't have time for it. William Robb -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
From: Joseph McAllister On Aug 6, 2009, at 05:49 , John Sessoms wrote: > From: Joseph McAllister >> No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each >> day. I read the words! > > It's not that, it's all the little side journeys that crop up along > the way. > > Some link in the "99" thread eventually caught me up in a 4 part PBS > series on the first century of the Roman Empire via YouTube and it > took me almost a week to finish reading about Roman Emperors and the > make up of first century Roman Legions. > > I have no idea where the French & Saunders link from the "Death > Takes a Holiday" thread is going to end. Must plow through the detritus with blinders firmly on. Once caught in the quagmire of YouTube you are lost for the day. God forbid something links me into FaceBook, which will link me into YouTube, which takes me out to HULU. Life is too short. Yeah, I know. Fortunately, I don't do FaceBook, and I don't yet know what HULU is ... although I guess I could Google it. I watched a young lady at the dog park yesterday. She got a message on her iPhone (white) at least every minute, and replied to every one faster than I can type with a keyboard. I hope she's not crippled in the thumbs by the time she's 30. I'm safe from that. I don't have an iPhone, and the battery on my cell phone is only good for a couple of hours. Don't have text messaging or internet on the phone. All I have on the cell phone is it rings if someone does happen to call and voice mail in case the battery is dead or I forgot to take it off the charger when I left the house. -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Interesting exhibition coming up On 6/8/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: I watched a young lady at the dog park yesterday. Hmm ;-) Well, we don't have lady parks here so we do the best we can. William Robb -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each day. I read the words MARK ! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: Interesting exhibition coming up From: Joseph McAllister No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each day. I read the words! It's not that, it's all the little side journeys that crop up along the way. Some link in the "99" thread eventually caught me up in a 4 part PBS series on the first century of the Roman Empire via YouTube and it took me almost a week to finish reading about Roman Emperors and the make up of first century Roman Legions. I have no idea where the French & Saunders link from the "Death Takes a Holiday" thread is going to end. -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On 6/8/09, Joseph McAllister, discombobulated, unleashed: >I watched a young lady at the dog park yesterday. Hmm ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On Aug 6, 2009, at 05:49 , John Sessoms wrote: From: Joseph McAllister No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each day. I read the words! It's not that, it's all the little side journeys that crop up along the way. Some link in the "99" thread eventually caught me up in a 4 part PBS series on the first century of the Roman Empire via YouTube and it took me almost a week to finish reading about Roman Emperors and the make up of first century Roman Legions. I have no idea where the French & Saunders link from the "Death Takes a Holiday" thread is going to end. Must plow through the detritus with blinders firmly on. Once caught in the quagmire of YouTube you are lost for the day. God forbid something links me into FaceBook, which will link me into YouTube, which takes me out to HULU. Life is too short. I watched a young lady at the dog park yesterday. She got a message on her iPhone (white) at least every minute, and replied to every one faster than I can type with a keyboard. I hope she's not crippled in the thumbs by the time she's 30. Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “ It is still true, as was first said many years ago, that people are the only sophisticated computing devices that can be made at low cost by unskilled workers!” — Martin G. Wolf, PhD -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
From: Joseph McAllister No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each day. I read the words! It's not that, it's all the little side journeys that crop up along the way. Some link in the "99" thread eventually caught me up in a 4 part PBS series on the first century of the Roman Empire via YouTube and it took me almost a week to finish reading about Roman Emperors and the make up of first century Roman Legions. I have no idea where the French & Saunders link from the "Death Takes a Holiday" thread is going to end. -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On Aug 5, 2009, at 03:58 , mike wilson wrote: On Aug 4, 2009, at 15:53 , Bob W wrote: Starting in October: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/ 8184122.stm Bob BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one article. He said: "Its invention in the opened up a whole new world..." As photographs was never deliberately gathered, the collection concentrates more... —and our map library, which collected topographically photographs quite actively... "Because they were not collected as a special subject. It shows how deeply photography was absorbed into 19th century culture quite quickly." There is no room left in this list for critiques of my own oft awkward prose. We're only here to look at the pictures, Joe. No wonder it takes me so much time to get through the PDML each day. I read the words! Joseph McAllister Lots of gear, not much time http://gallery.me.com/jomac http://web.me.com/jomac/show.me/Blog/Blog.html -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
Joseph McAllister wrote: On Aug 4, 2009, at 15:53 , Bob W wrote: Starting in October: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8184122.stm Bob BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one article. He said: "Its invention in the opened up a whole new world..." As photographs was never deliberately gathered, the collection concentrates more... —and our map library, which collected topographically photographs quite actively... "Because they were not collected as a special subject. It shows how deeply photography was absorbed into 19th century culture quite quickly." There is no room left in this list for critiques of my own oft awkward prose. We're only here to look at the pictures, Joe. -- 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On Aug 4, 2009, at 17:55 , Bob W wrote: BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one article. Next time I'm near their HR department I'll tell them. Bob I took the liberty of preempting you, and wrote them this afternoon. I can be such a pain that way... :-) Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “ Nature is considerably more creative and inventive than humankind. Without Nature there isn't any humankind. Without humankind, Nature is fine.” -- 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.
RE: Interesting exhibition coming up
> BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one > article. Next time I'm near their HR department I'll tell them. Bob > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of Joseph McAllister > Sent: 05 August 2009 01:45 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Interesting exhibition coming up > > On Aug 4, 2009, at 15:53 , Bob W wrote: > > > Starting in October: > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8184122.stm > > > > Bob > > BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one > article. > > He said: "Its invention in the opened up a whole new world..." > > As photographs was never deliberately gathered, the collection > concentrates more... > > -and our map library, which collected topographically photographs > quite actively... > > "Because they were not collected as a special subject. It shows how > deeply photography was absorbed into 19th century culture quite > quickly." > > > There is no room left in this list for critiques of my own > oft awkward > prose. > > Joseph McAllister > pentax...@mac.com > > " The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese." > - Kevan Olesen > > > -- > 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.
Re: Interesting exhibition coming up
On Aug 4, 2009, at 15:53 , Bob W wrote: Starting in October: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8184122.stm Bob BBC News has to hire a new editor soon. Never seen such crap in one article. He said: "Its invention in the opened up a whole new world..." As photographs was never deliberately gathered, the collection concentrates more... —and our map library, which collected topographically photographs quite actively... "Because they were not collected as a special subject. It shows how deeply photography was absorbed into 19th century culture quite quickly." There is no room left in this list for critiques of my own oft awkward prose. Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “ The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” — Kevan Olesen -- 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.
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Bob W wrote: Starting in October: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8184122.stm Bum! I'm coming down 19/20th August to take K & C around the natural history museum and suchlike. Neither of them have seen it before. Apparently there's a hole in one of the supports of Westway we can rent for a few days. -- 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.
Interesting exhibition coming up
Starting in October: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8184122.stm Bob -- 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.