On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 20:11:02 -
"Bob W" wrote:
> Well-known round-the-world cyclist Anne Mustoe has died while on a
> cycling trip abroad. Her story is inspirational, and her books well
> worth reading.
>
> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6935356.ece
thanks for post
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
> Thank you, Rick. I think 11 is straight, and I can't decide on the chimneys.
Straightness is over-rated anyway...
cheers,
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On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
> Incidentally, there's also an HTML version for the flashphobes:
>
> http://www.alphoto.com/images/tuesdayshtml/
I am indeed a flashphobe, so thank you.
#3 and #9 are my faves.
Damn, they're good...
:-)
cheers,
frank
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Rick Womer wrote on Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:27:12 -0800
The Spalentor, one of three surviving medieval city gates in Basel.
From the city side:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204553&size=lg
Inside the Tor:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204554
The doorway is about 3m tall;
On Dec 3, 2009, at 10:06 AM, P N Stenquist wrote:
> I had a rescued feral cat who lived past 20 -- Bandit. He died 20 years and
> two months after we took him in. Don't know exactly how old he was. But
> regardless of age, it's still sad when they go. I sat up with him most of the
> night on h
Incidentally, there's also an HTML version for the flashphobes:
http://www.alphoto.com/images/tuesdayshtml/
On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Damn, Listguy. Do I have to hate you too?
I like #13 more than #8; and #11 needs a little straightening...
But still... this is a very,
Thank you, Rick. I think 11 is straight, and I can't decide on the
chimneys.
On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
Damn, Listguy. Do I have to hate you too?
I like #13 more than #8; and #11 needs a little straightening...
But still... this is a very, very nice gallery. I've been
While it's not symmetrical, 11 is straight. Put a rule on the top of the
window. That's the only line that can be used for alignment in this shot.
Paul
On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:17 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Damn, Listguy. Do I have to hate you too?
>
> I like #13 more than #8; and #11 needs a little
Damn, Listguy. Do I have to hate you too?
I like #13 more than #8; and #11 needs a little straightening...
But still... this is a very, very nice gallery. I've been through it 5 times
now, and I still really like it!
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
--- On Fri, 12/4/09, Doug Brewer wrot
Thanks, Paul. I like that one too.
Sent from my iPod, because I'm too cool to walk to my computer.
On Dec 4, 2009, at 9:20 PM, paul stenquist
wrote:
Superb. Very well seen. My favorite is the third shot -- the band
seen from the rear, with the bass horn prominent in the middle.
Great st
I get distracted by mushrooms, too, man. They're maaa-gic.8-)
-p
Larry Colen wrote:
I got distracted from my todo list by the same mushrooms in my yard
that have been distracting me for the past week or two:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157622936366544/
Since I'm runn
ISO 400 looks as good as 100 after eating the mushrooms, but worse before.
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On 04/12/2009, Larry Colen wrote:
> I got distracted from my todo list by the same mushrooms in my yard that
> have been distracting me for the past week or two:
> http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/721
Superb. Very well seen. My favorite is the third shot -- the band seen from the
rear, with the bass horn prominent in the middle. Great stuff.
Paul
On Dec 4, 2009, at 8:36 PM, Doug Brewer wrote:
> more randomness, mostly taken on Tuesdays
>
> http://www.alphoto.com/images/tuesdays/
>
> enjoy
>
more randomness, mostly taken on Tuesdays
http://www.alphoto.com/images/tuesdays/
enjoy
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On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Had a track-mediated unplanned percussive dismount here in Philly once.
>
MARK!!!
(not for the "pithiness" of it, rather for use of the language - I'll
have to remember that line next time I fall!)
BTW, those tracks tend to be okay in dr
I got distracted from my todo list by the same mushrooms in my yard that
have been distracting me for the past week or two:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157622936366544/
Since I'm running late, I didn't pull out the macro tripod, I just shot
handheld. I tried both ISO 100 an
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:26:17 -0500
frank theriault wrote:
> Spent most of the night working on (or trying to) some of the band pix
> I took last Friday night. Frustrating - so many shots, so few keepers
> (or so it seems now).
>
> I don't think this will be needed for any CD covers, but I like
> Or those without a good broadband connection.
>
> Live sectioning of a human brain at UCSD. It takes some time
> for the feed to come up and stabilise and, as at 15.00GMT
> 04/12/2009, they are taking a break. But here you go:
> http://thebrainobservatory.ucsd.edu/hm_live.php
>
> Back sto
Well-known round-the-world cyclist Anne Mustoe has died while on a cycling
trip abroad. Her story is inspirational, and her books well worth reading.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6935356.ece
Bob
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We've had a number of cats & 1 dog since the late 60's.
The longest lived cats were our pure bred Abyssinians (Abu & Wasmale) who
both lived to around 19 years 9 (which the vets told us was longer than most
cats they were tending to at the time - 1988). Our most recent cat,
(Samantha) we inheri
In a message dated 12/3/2009 7:27:23 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
rwomer1...@yahoo.com writes:
The Spalentor, one of three surviving medieval city gates in Basel.
>From the city side:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204553&size=lg
Inside the Tor:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?pho
Mark Roberts wrote:
http://www.robertstech.com/temp/
Beautiful image of Webster. Very sorry to hear of his passing. My
condolences to you.
-bmw
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that's what happens when vertebrates consider themselves cerebrates
and celebrate... when in fact they're just spoiled cerebrats... did
you notice the canonical similarity with cereals? canonical, not
cannon-ical...
uhm i think i need sleep... lol
cheers
ecke
2009/12/4 mike wilson :
> You know the
On Dec 4, 2009, at 6:19, Christian wrote:
> I've known several cats that lived beyond 20 years.
>
We've got one (last of three, sadly) who is pushing 19. He's still doing
pretty well, surprisingly.
http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2008/peso/content/IMGP1819_2008_PESO_large.html
I mi
wallace & gromit and the big cheese's brain?
2009/12/4 mike wilson :
> Stop frame animation.
>
> eckinator wrote:
>> Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
>> I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
>> Cheers
>> Ecke
>>
>> 2009/12/4 mike wilson :
From: Larry Colen
Interesting piece in today's Murky News:
http://www.mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci_13911535?nclick_check=1
Loads a blank page
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You know these Americans. They always have to bring the conversation around to
guns.
8-)
eckinator wrote:
> si vis pacem cere bellum?
>
> 2009/12/4 P N Stenquist :
> >
> > On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:36 AM, P N Stenquist wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:23 AM, eckinator wrote:
> >>
>
Stop frame animation.
eckinator wrote:
> Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
> I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
> Cheers
> Ecke
>
> 2009/12/4 mike wilson :
> > Or those without a good broadband connection.
> >
> > Live sectioning of a
On Dec 3, 2009, at 18:54, Larry Colen wrote:
> Interesting piece in today's Murky News:
>
> http://www.mercurynews.com/top-stories/ci_13911535?nclick_check=1
>
Somehow, this looped me through some sorta "microsoft passport" site or so..
but at the end of it I saw this URL (note "forced=true" a
si vis pacem cere bellum?
2009/12/4 P N Stenquist :
>
> On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:36 AM, P N Stenquist wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:23 AM, eckinator wrote:
>>
>>> Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
>>> I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
>>
frank theriault wrote:
>Frustrating - so many shots, so few keepers
That's a *good* sign. It means your standards are getting higher.
>http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/12/electric-spanish.html
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On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:36 AM, P N Stenquist wrote:
On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:23 AM, eckinator wrote:
Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
Perhaps they'll preserve part of the parabelum.
parabellum
Cheers
On Dec 4, 2009, at 10:23 AM, eckinator wrote:
Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
Perhaps they'll preserve part of the parabelum.
Cheers
Ecke
2009/12/4 mike wilson :
Or those without a good broadband c
Gives a whole new meaning to getting your brain picked...
I wonder if they're gonna pickle it for posterity to pore over...
Cheers
Ecke
2009/12/4 mike wilson :
> Or those without a good broadband connection.
>
> Live sectioning of a human brain at UCSD. It takes some time for the feed to
> come
Or those without a good broadband connection.
Live sectioning of a human brain at UCSD. It takes some time for the feed to
come up and stabilise and, as at 15.00GMT 04/12/2009, they are taking a break.
But here you go: http://thebrainobservatory.ucsd.edu/hm_live.php
Back story:
http://www.cn
He made it without mishap. The streets of Europe have many tram tracks and are
thronged with bicycles.
Had a track-mediated unplanned percussive dismount here in Philly once. No
permanent damage to man or machine, but not much fun.
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
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2009/12/4 frank theriault :
> As a cyclist who deal with Toronto's streetcar tracks on a daily
> basis, I thought the same thing!
I had an accident once, came with my bike into the streetcar tracks
and fell. Of course an expensive car was standing in my way.
Thomas
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2009/12/2 Tim Øsleby :
> These are probably a lot easier on the eye than the previous Autumn
> reflections post.
> http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/2009/12/more-autumn-reflections.html
>
> Comments st
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 3:15 AM, Bob W wrote:
>
> I can't help thinking that cyclist is about to have a contretemps with the
> rail.
As a cyclist who deal with Toronto's streetcar tracks on a daily
basis, I thought the same thing!
Both nice pix btw, Rick.
cheers,
frank
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"Sharpness is a bo
The original link seems to be through something called "secure passport".
Larry Colen wrote:
>
> On Dec 4, 2009, at 12:18 AM, Bob W wrote:
>
> > A blank screen. Not very interesting t
>
> Odd, when I click on it, it works just fine. It takes me to a story by
> Scott Herhold about going
Nicely composed. Good DOF and just enough motion blur.
Dave
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:26 PM, frank theriault
wrote:
> Spent most of the night working on (or trying to) some of the band pix
> I took last Friday night. Frustrating - so many shots, so few keepers
> (or so it seems now).
>
> I don'
I've known several cats that lived beyond 20 years.
I was talking to a neighbor who has a very old Australian Cattle Dog
(Blue Heeler) and he mentioned a remarkable cattle dog that lived to be 29.
I found this quote while checking out the story: "The longest-lived dog
as recorded by the Guinn
On Dec 4, 2009, at 12:18 AM, Bob W wrote:
A blank screen. Not very interesting t
Odd, when I click on it, it works just fine. It takes me to a story by
Scott Herhold about going to where Ansel Adams took one of his photos.
A google search finds it:
http://tinyurl.com/ycsjd8h
but with a sl
A blank screen. Not very interesting t
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>
> Interesting piece in today's Mur
>
> The Spalentor, one of three surviving medieval city gates in Basel.
>
> >From the city side:
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204553&size=lg
>
> Inside the Tor:
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204554
>
> The doorway is about 3m tall; none of the shots that inclu
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