Re: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Scott Loveless wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: >> Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to >> do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to >> do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... >> > Wow. I never would have figured that out on my own. You're gonna tell > me smoking is bad for me next, right? Well yeah, smoking is very bad for you. But we don't want *you* to quit: It makes for such good photo ops half way up to MacRae Peak. ;-) -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
It can be a bit *dry*. So of Japanese beers, I like Sapporo better... On 6/4/08, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Always seemed a bit harsh to me. > > > Gonz wrote: > > Personally, I like Asahi beer > > > > > > > > On 6/4/08, Katrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> My denji jisho (electronic dictionary) states that asahi means "the > morning [rising] sun"... its > >> written with the kanjis for morning (asa) and sun (hi) ^_- > >> > >> a lot of things is named after it, for example the asahi shinbun > (shinbun = newspaper) > >> > >> ~Katrin > >> > >> > >> Am 4 Jun 2008 um 13:10 hat frank theriault geschrieben: > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> > > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named > after > >> > > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has > noting to > >> > > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting > to > >> > > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... > >> > > >> > I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in > >> > "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex > >> > Oriente Lux and all. > >> > > >> > Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in > Japan. > >> > > >> > BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do > >> > with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? > >> > > >> > cheers, > >> > frank > >> > -- > >> > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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. > >> > >> > >> > ** > >> Desert Rose > >> Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! > >> http://www.desertrose.de > >> > >> >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. > >> I will live with love...with dreams... > >> and forever with tears.. > >> > ** > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... >-- Dr. Jerry Pournelle > > > -- > > 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
I think keeping it inside your body is taking the concept a bit too far. Bob W wrote: > "any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, > slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows > where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with." > > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Scott Loveless >> Sent: 04 June 2008 17:50 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Asahi Hospital - OT? >> >> http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23810400-2,00.html >> >> > > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Always seemed a bit harsh to me. Gonz wrote: > Personally, I like Asahi beer > > > > On 6/4/08, Katrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> My denji jisho (electronic dictionary) states that asahi means "the morning >> [rising] sun"... its >> written with the kanjis for morning (asa) and sun (hi) ^_- >> >> a lot of things is named after it, for example the asahi shinbun (shinbun = >> newspaper) >> >> ~Katrin >> >> >> Am 4 Jun 2008 um 13:10 hat frank theriault geschrieben: >> >> >> > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after >> > > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to >> > > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to >> > > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... >> > >> > I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in >> > "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex >> > Oriente Lux and all. >> > >> > Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in >> Japan. >> > >> > BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do >> > with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? >> > >> > cheers, >> > frank >> > -- >> > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >> > >> > -- >> > 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. >> >> >> ** >> Desert Rose >> Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! >> http://www.desertrose.de >> >> >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. >> I will live with love...with dreams... >> and forever with tears.. >> >> ** >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Personally, I like Asahi beer On 6/4/08, Katrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My denji jisho (electronic dictionary) states that asahi means "the morning > [rising] sun"... its > written with the kanjis for morning (asa) and sun (hi) ^_- > > a lot of things is named after it, for example the asahi shinbun (shinbun = > newspaper) > > ~Katrin > > > Am 4 Jun 2008 um 13:10 hat frank theriault geschrieben: > > > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after > > > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to > > > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to > > > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... > > > > I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in > > "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex > > Oriente Lux and all. > > > > Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in Japan. > > > > BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do > > with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? > > > > cheers, > > frank > > -- > > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > > > -- > > 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. > > > ** > Desert Rose > Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! > http://www.desertrose.de > > >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. > I will live with love...with dreams... > and forever with tears.. > > ** > > > > -- > 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
My denji jisho (electronic dictionary) states that asahi means "the morning [rising] sun"... its written with the kanjis for morning (asa) and sun (hi) ^_- a lot of things is named after it, for example the asahi shinbun (shinbun = newspaper) ~Katrin Am 4 Jun 2008 um 13:10 hat frank theriault geschrieben: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after > > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to > > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to > > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... > > I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in > "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex > Oriente Lux and all. > > Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in Japan. > > BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do > with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? > > cheers, > frank > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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. ** Desert Rose Chris' & Katrin's X Japan homepage! Please visit it! http://www.desertrose.de >From now on I will try to live for you and for me. I will live with love...with dreams... and forever with tears.. ** -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Asahi does translate as "Morning Sun" but it is a river, at one time I had heard that water taken from that river could be used to develop B&W film with no additional chemicals, however either that wasn't true or water quality has improved considerably since the 1950s. Bob W wrote: > I've always thought it means 'sunrise'. > > >> Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are >> named after >> it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance >> has noting to >> do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has >> noting to >> do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... >> >> Scott Loveless wrote: >> >>> http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23810400-2,00.html >>> >>> > > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
I've always thought it means 'sunrise'. > > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are > named after > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance > has noting to > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has > noting to > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... > > Scott Loveless wrote: > > http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23810400-2,00.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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
"any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with." > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Scott Loveless > Sent: 04 June 2008 17:50 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Asahi Hospital - OT? > > http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23810400-2,00.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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Scott Loveless wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > >> Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to >> do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to >> do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... >> >> > Wow. I never would have figured that out on my own. You're gonna tell > me smoking is bad for me next, right? > Well that sort of depends on what you smoke and why... -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
frank theriault wrote: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after >> it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to >> do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to >> do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... >> > > I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in > "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex > Oriente Lux and all. > > Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in Japan. > > BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do > with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? > > cheers, > frank > I try to avoid painful things... -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You're gonna tell > me smoking is bad for me next, right? > WHAT?!? cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
P. J. Alling wrote: > Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... > Wow. I never would have figured that out on my own. You're gonna tell me smoking is bad for me next, right? -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 12:58 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after > it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to > do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to > do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... I always thought Asahi meant "light" in Japanese. Not light as in "less affected by gravity" but light as in "absence of dark". Ex Oriente Lux and all. Of course I could be wrong. And I'm sure there is an Asahi River in Japan. BTW, speaking of the Washington Nationals, they have nothing to do with baseball. Have you ever seen them play? cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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: Asahi Hospital - OT?
Asahi is the name of a river, a lot of different things are named after it, much like say Washington. Washington Mutual Insurance has noting to do with the Washington Nationals< (baseball team), which has noting to do with Washington and Lee University, except for the name... Scott Loveless wrote: > http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23810400-2,00.html > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- 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.
