Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 3/9/15, Paul Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >Good looking kid. Must take after his mother! Thanks mate - made me laugh :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Bob W-PDML
He really is tall! B > On 4 Sep 2015, at 00:01, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Hi, > > Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. > Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a > couple of weeks staying with some friends in NY doing the rounds, U

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 7:03 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > don't startle4 him but i thinsk that big foot off toe4he left That's easy for you to say! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

PESO: Showing the Flag

2015-09-03 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Watching the Memorial Day Parade in my home town: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18080163&size=lg K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Jack Davis
You're a good Dad! J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2015, at 4:00 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Hi, > > Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. > Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a > couple of weeks staying with some friends i

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
I wish you were here too, Cotty! ann On 9/3/2015 7:00 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Hi, Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a couple of weeks staying with some friends in NY doing the rounds, US

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
Good looking kid. Must take after his mother! Paul via phone > On Sep 3, 2015, at 7:00 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Hi, > > Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. > Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a > couple of weeks staying

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread David J Brooks
don't startle4 him but i thinsk that big foot off toe4he left On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > Hi, > > Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. > Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a > couple of weeks staying w

Re: OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/9/15, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: >Hi, > >Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. >Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a >couple of weeks staying with some friends in NY doing the rounds, US >Open, B&H, and today f

OT - Stefan On Top of the World

2015-09-03 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi, Back in '08 I brought my lad Stefan to GFM and a few listers met him. Before he starts his 3rd and final year at university, he's spending a couple of weeks staying with some friends in NY doing the rounds, US Open, B&H, and today from up the Empire State - if you'd like to see his selfie, her

Re: OT. Was :Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015, at 08:08 PM, Bulent Celasun wrote: > I know the original subject has changed "a bit", as usual. > > Still, here in Turkey, a galloon of gas is about USD 5.80 > just for the records :) A "galloon"? Is that a balloon filled with gasoline? Cheers Brian

Re: September PUG - Last Call

2015-09-03 Thread Brian Walters
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015, at 07:48 AM, Darren Addy wrote: > Well, Brian should be padding around in his jammies and slippers and > sipping his first cup of morning coffee about now. (Do Aussies drink > coffee or are they tea drinkers like in England?) > Jammies?? I don't need no stinkin' jammies! D

Re: PESO - 412

2015-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
This is a beautifully enigmatic and colourful image, Marco. Nice! On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Marco Alpert wrote: > And now for something completely different (for me, at least): > > http://www.alpert.com/marco/photo15/peso16.html > > Comments, as always, welcomed. > > -Marco > > --

Re: PESO ~ new life

2015-09-03 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you very much, Frank. And thanks too: Mark, Dan, Paul and Bulent. And I appreciate the reference to Cybele, Bulent. On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Knarf wrote: > Not objectifying in the least. It's gorgeous. > > She's gorgeous! > > I have no objection to nudity whatsoever. And I don'

sigma 200-500

2015-09-03 Thread Gonz
Funny... http://petapixel.com/2011/09/20/hilarious-customer-reviews-for-the-sigma-200-500mm-lens-on-amazon/ -- -- Reduce your Government Footprint -- 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

Re: September PUG - Last Call

2015-09-03 Thread Darren Addy
Well, Brian should be padding around in his jammies and slippers and sipping his first cup of morning coffee about now. (Do Aussies drink coffee or are they tea drinkers like in England?) No pressure, Brian. We'll patiently tap our fingers on our desks and await the year's Most Anticipated PUG! :)

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Paul Stenquist
A sharp retort, but overall the thread is falling flat. Paul via phone > On Sep 3, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > I don't like the tone of that, are you stringing us on? > > > -Original Message- >> From: Larry Colen >> Subject: Re: PESO: The reason why ... >> >> I'd say tha

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Darren Addy
> I don't like the tone of that, are you stringing us on? Well if you don't like it, you can blow it out your sound hole. :) On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:15 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > > > Ken Waller wrote: >> >> I don't like the tone of that, are you stringing us on? > > > You sure have a lot of pluck

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
Ken Waller wrote: I don't like the tone of that, are you stringing us on? You sure have a lot of pluck! -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Subject: Re: PESO: The reason why ... I'd say that we're neck and neck, but that might be a bridge too far. On September 3, 2015 8:52:51

Re: August "best of", and some photos of me having fun (redux)

2015-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
Igor PDML-StR wrote: Larry, The meteoristic [sic] photos are particularly cool. ;-) I've enjoyed them when you posted them first, and enjoyed them again now. Thanks! Igor On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I tried sending this an hour or so ago, but see no evidence

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Ken Waller
I don't like the tone of that, are you stringing us on? -Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Subject: Re: PESO: The reason why ... > >I'd say that we're neck and neck, but that might be a bridge too far. > >On September 3, 2015 8:52:51 AM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >>Shirley, Larry's comm

Re: August "best of", and some photos of me having fun (redux)

2015-09-03 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Larry, The meteoristic [sic] photos are particularly cool. ;-) I've enjoyed them when you posted them first, and enjoyed them again now. Igor On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I tried sending this an hour or so ago, but see no evidence either in my inbox or my sent folder

Amazon never ceases to amaze me.

2015-09-03 Thread P.J. Alling
I just received a missive from Amazon that's entirely on topic. All Pentax. The amazing part is the prices. I can get a K-50 for only $296.47, which is really a pretty good price, then there's the K-500 which is offered for only $539.99. Wait, what? No, no, it's not priced in some other curr

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Darren Addy
It just struck me that Bruce and John probably envision entirely different things when someone says "G-Strings". On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > Larry's comments certainly strike a chord with me. > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I'd say that we're ne

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
You shouldn't fret about it - folks here aren't too picky On 9/3/2015 3:12 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I'd say that we're neck and neck, but that might be a bridge too far. On September 3, 2015 8:52:51 AM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: Shirley, Larry's comment will be easy to beat ! -Original Messa

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Darren Addy
Larry's comments certainly strike a chord with me. On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > I'd say that we're neck and neck, but that might be a bridge too far. > > On September 3, 2015 8:52:51 AM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >>Shirley, Larry's comment will be easy to beat ! >> >> >>-

Re: OT: Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread P.J. Alling
You could be right about that. Memory is a strange thing, but the irony is still there. On 9/3/2015 1:36 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: PJ, Wasn't it the other way around? Krupp paid Sheffield for every shell they fired. in WWI. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 11:54 PM, P.J. Alling wrote:

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
I'd say that we're neck and neck, but that might be a bridge too far. On September 3, 2015 8:52:51 AM PDT, Ken Waller wrote: >Shirley, Larry's comment will be easy to beat ! > > >-Original Message- >>From: Larry Colen >>Subject: Re: PESO: The reason why ... >> >> >> >>John wrote: >>> Cou

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Knarf
Sweet! Cheers, Frank On 3 September, 2015 12:48:28 AM EDT, John wrote: >Couple of things. > >I signed up for a free Dropbox account & I'm testing it with this PESO. > >Let me know if there are any problems. > >I've been saving for the putative Pentax Full-Frame DSLR, but now it >looks like I w

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Darren Addy
> I've been saving for the putative Pentax Full-Frame DSLR, but now it looks > like I won't be able to buy it until after the first of the year. And THIS is > the reason why: You've got some seriously screwed-up priorities, John! :) Seriously, congrats on the new instrument. -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread Ken Waller
This is where black box data will come in handy if the driver doesn't fess up to his mistake. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Alan C" Subject: Re: Woo Hoo! Boo Hoo! Idiot. At least no humans were injured. https://www.enca

Re: Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread Alan C
Boo Hoo! Idiot. At least no humans were injured. https://www.enca.com/south-africa/driver-crashes-two-day-old-ferrari-tree Alan C -Original Message- From: Ken Waller Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2015 8:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: Woo Hoo! I bet Audi wish they

Re: August "best of", and some photos of me having fun (redux)

2015-09-03 Thread Larry Colen
Bulent Celasun wrote: Quoting (partly) from Dan: I envy not only the quality of your images but the looks of your backyard :) There are some downsides to living in the Temple of deferred maintenance, aka the Winchester Mystery shack, but it's kind of nice having a dance floor next to a re

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
It works for me. Nice Hummingbird. Is it a new one or vintage? Chris On 3 September 2015 at 05:48, John wrote: > Couple of things. > > I signed up for a free Dropbox account & I'm testing it with this PESO. Let > me know if there are any problems. > > I've been saving for the putative Pentax Ful

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Ken Waller
Shirley, Larry's comment will be easy to beat ! -Original Message- >From: Larry Colen >Subject: Re: PESO: The reason why ... > > > >John wrote: >> Couple of things. >> >> I signed up for a free Dropbox account & I'm testing it with this PESO. >> Let me know if there are any problems. > >

Re: August "best of", and some photos of me having fun (redux)

2015-09-03 Thread Paul
Love the night sky pix -p On 9/1/2015 3:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: I tried sending this an hour or so ago, but see no evidence either in my inbox or my sent folder of it. Here's my August "best of" set. Meteors, cars and my back yard: http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/721576567266

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Ken Waller
Great looking music maker! -Original Message- >From: John >Subject: PESO: The reason why ... > >Couple of things. > >I signed up for a free Dropbox account & I'm testing it with this PESO. >Let me know if there are any problems. > >I've been saving for the putative Pentax Full-Frame DSL

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
Ok - after a little while the "problem" box, that showed up in both browsers (I'm on Windoze 7, btw) went away - the photo was a good viewing size (didn't have to scroll to see all) . and I learned that you played the guitar :-) ann On 9/3/2015 12:48 AM, John wrote: Couple of things. I signe

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
Yes I could see a small photo of a guitar.. nice lookin' I was in firefox _ I'll try google in a little while ann On 9/3/2015 8:52 AM, John wrote: I don't know what that means. When I checked it just now, I have the photo and the box "There was a problem processing this request", but after a f

Re: OT. Was :Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
As far as I know, about two-thirds of it are taxes of various sorts. Less than 10% of the raw material is produced within our land; this and almost all the rest is refined in Turkey. This is perhaps the easiest way of getting (sucking?) big sums of money from everybody continuously. Bulent ---

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread John
I don't know what that means. When I checked it just now, I have the photo and the box "There was a problem processing this request", but after a few seconds the "problem" box went away. I don't know enough about Dropbox to figure out what request it's having a problem with. But you were able t

Re: OT. Was :Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread John
And what part of that is the cost of extracting & refining and what part taxes to pay for roads & what part taxes to discourage consumption? On 9/3/2015 6:08 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: I know the original subject has changed "a bit", as usual. Still, here in Turkey, a galloon of gas is about USD

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread Jack Davis
Beautiful! Love the background. J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 3, 2015, at 4:44 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I saw a photo - small in the middle of a white background with a box at the > top that said > "there was a problem processing this request" > > ann > >> On 9/3/2015 12:48 AM, John wr

Re: PESO: The reason why ...

2015-09-03 Thread ann sanfedele
I saw a photo - small in the middle of a white background with a box at the top that said "there was a problem processing this request" ann On 9/3/2015 12:48 AM, John wrote: Couple of things. I signed up for a free Dropbox account & I'm testing it with this PESO. Let me know if there are any

Re: August "best of", and some photos of me having fun (redux)

2015-09-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
Quoting (partly) from Dan: > I envy not only the quality of your images but the looks of your backyard :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/pho

Re: PESO - Mike, Jeremy and Some Guy Riding Through

2015-09-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
Aaron made the picture! Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun

Re: PESO - Mountaintop

2015-09-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
Looking at it made me take a deep breath! Thank you :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotoga

OT. Was :Woo Hoo!

2015-09-03 Thread Bulent Celasun
I know the original subject has changed "a bit", as usual. Still, here in Turkey, a galloon of gas is about USD 5.80 just for the records :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/phot