Re: PESO: Diner and Hot Dog Stand

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The pastrami was good. The atmosphere was really nice. Dan On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Ann Sanfedele ann...@nyc.rr.com wrote: Nice, Dan -- How was the food? I see the location :-) ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: From our visit to The Big Apple this weekend:

Re: Peso Three year Lilies.

2010-05-31 Thread Ann Sanfedele
paul stenquist wrote: Nice. But I believe they're iris. Probably Bearded Iris. Paul Yup I agree with what Paul said... maybe three year Lilies is a joke name for them ? ann On May 31, 2010, at 6:51 PM, David J Brooks wrote: I planted these three years ago, they have popped up

Re: Peso Three year Lilies.

2010-05-31 Thread P. J. Alling
Glad I read this before I did. On 5/31/2010 7:27 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Thanks My sister just corrected me and said it is an Iris not a Lilie Sorry Dave On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Very nice! I love the patterns and the colors.

Re: PESO: Diner and Hot Dog Stand

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks Rick! I noticed the juxtaposition as I was having lunch, and I thought it was interesting. I'm glad you found it interesting as well. I took a couple of shots and this one had the best balance between the bright outdoors (it was very sunny) and the darker diner interior. Dan On Mon,

Re: PESO: Diner and Hot Dog Stand

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. Dan On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:49 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: Well done. A nice composition. Paul On May 31, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Nice, Dan -- How was the food? I see the location :-) ann Daniel J. Matyola wrote: From our

Re: PESO - A Splash of Daisies

2010-05-31 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I like the composition on this one, Frank. Dan On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:02 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: In focus, color, not gritty, nature, (well sort of), I keep asking who are you and what have you done with Frank? On 5/31/2010 10:06 PM, frank theriault wrote:

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/1/2010 12:50 AM, John Sessoms wrote: Some have cited those parents who deliberately left children in the car as irresponsible. Could anyone plausibly argue those parents KNEW and UNDERSTOOD the risk? Or argue that had they known the risk, they would still have subjected their children to

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 5:42 PM, William Robb wrote: To a great extent we are discussing ethics. That is what the law is about. We take the ethics we would like to see in our society and compel people into following what we think is an ethical approach. It tends to break down when special interest groups

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 5:31 PM, William Robb wrote: Even if I don't have children, there is a good chance that I may well be carrying rear seat passengers (not in my truck though) at some point. IIRC, it's been pretty well documented that airbags can cause very young children significant injury, /which I

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 6:02 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 01/06/2010, Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I am not sure your car has it, but my sure does - it is called ISOFix and it is a set of anchors (for lack of better word) that are used in order to extra securely attach a child seat... So

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 10:17 PM, paul stenquist wrote: Part of the problem with making a warning device optional is that everyone believes it could never happen to them. That's also part of why it happens with relative frequency. Three deaths this week alone in the U.S. Looks like we'll be setting a new

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 7:29 PM, John Francis wrote: Wrong. For some number of years (exact number depending on where you live) they are citizens, but not yet fully fledged - they are minors. A minor does not have the right to vote, or to enter into legally binding contracts; a parent (or a legal

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 7:58 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: For this we might save and I stress might save the lives of 26 children a year. I say the money is better spent on cigarettes and booze. Peter, I cannot, will not and should not argue with such an argument. I won't call you names right now, but trust

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 6/1/2010 3:14 AM, Tom C wrote: The problem with this whole idea of protecting people (I'm sure this has been said here, haven't read every post) is... OK fine, protect baby from consequences of parent's actions. What about after the child is removed from the car? 1. Might parent lay baby

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 5:56 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: I won't appoligize, after all I also called myself an idiot. There are other options, if your car has keyless entry you may already have one solution. Some keyless systems won't let you lock the car if an electronic key is in the car. If yours works that

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 8:05 PM, Tom C wrote: I personally believe: 1) A society has the responsibility to look out for the safety, health, and education of all it's citizens. 2) To that end, every individual is taxed to provide that, for the greater good of all. 3) Deaths of children left in cars is

Re: OT: Kids are Dying in Cars

2010-05-31 Thread Boris Liberman
On 5/31/2010 7:49 PM, John Francis wrote: Actually, the thread is doing surprisingly well. Apart from a few unfortunate uses of terms like idiot or bullshit, the discussion has mostly been conducted using mostly well-reasoned arguments. That said, this is one of those issues (like religion, or

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