Re: Tis the season (for the PDML Quotations List)

2019-01-12 Thread mike wilson
Anyone heard from Mark recently? > On 05 January 2019 at 23:06 mike wilson wrote: > > > No annual this year? > > > On 25 December 2018 at 03:13 Postmaster wrote: > > > > > > https://www.robertstech.com/quote.htm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Alan C
I think you're being a bit obtuse, Godfrey. You said this: "I’ve been thinking of doing a photo project built on the scooters and their riders." I was merely suggesting you could expand on that idea. Alan C On 12-Jan-19 08:19 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Don’t know of any. But whatever..

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread John
I don't think it relies completely on the user's phones to locate them. I've talked to a couple of people who told me you need the app to unlock the scooter, but you don't have to "log out" when you're done. You just walk away and leave it sitting wherever you are when you're done with it.

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Don’t know of any. But whatever.. sounds like a project *you* should do; you seem interested in it. G — Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408-431-4601 > On Jan 12, 2019, at 10:16 AM, Alan C wrote: > > So? Your local scooter Grand Prix would be the third! > > Alan C > >> On

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Alan C
So? Your local scooter Grand Prix would be the third! Alan C On 12-Jan-19 08:12 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: ?? Having photographed at motor racing events for years, I’m not really that interested in the kind of effort required. There are also only very, very limited opportunities to do

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
?? Having photographed at motor racing events for years, I’m not really that interested in the kind of effort required. There are also only very, very limited opportunities to do photography at GP events because there are only two in the USA. — Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com -

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Alan C
Where is your ambition? Why not a Grand Prix? Alan C On 12-Jan-19 07:49 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: I don’t know. I do know they’re all GPS connected, and the company can monitor where each has been by examining the use log sent in by the riders’ phones. Occasionally I see a rider towing an

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I don’t know. I do know they’re all GPS connected, and the company can monitor where each has been by examining the use log sent in by the riders’ phones. Occasionally I see a rider towing an unused scooter along. I’ve been thinking of doing a photo project built on the scooters and their

Re: Peso

2019-01-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Nice! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 9:37 AM Jack Davis wrote: > > Immature Bald Eagle.Taken at Colusa Ntl Refuge a couple days ago. > > > Overcast dull day, but I ventured out to shake a grinding case of cabin > fever. > > This is darker

Re: A car park wall

2019-01-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
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Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread John
A little bit of both + gravity. Far more interesting to me is how they get there in the first place, and how they get back there after they're used and left somewhere else. On 1/12/2019 10:22:56, Alan C wrote: Are those battery or human powered? Alan C On 12-Jan-19 05:10 PM, Godfrey

Re: A car park wall

2019-01-12 Thread John
On 1/12/2019 08:02:47, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: You took the words right out of my mouth. On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 2:22 AM mike wilson wrote: Excellent. Highlights the paradox (keeping out or keeping in) of fences, whilst contrasting the difference between the stasis of boundaries and the

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
They're one of the two or three eScooter rentals now available in the area here. G > On Jan 12, 2019, at 7:22 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Are those battery or human powered? > > Alan C > >> On 12-Jan-19 05:10 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> These scooters stood pensively waiting for their next

Re: PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Alan C
Are those battery or human powered? Alan C On 12-Jan-19 05:10 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: These scooters stood pensively waiting for their next riders outside the cafe I visited in downtown. https://flic.kr/p/S2SPaU enjoy! G — No matter where you go, go there on two wheels. -- PDML

PESO 2019 - 005 - GDG

2019-01-12 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
These scooters stood pensively waiting for their next riders outside the cafe I visited in downtown. https://flic.kr/p/S2SPaU enjoy! G — No matter where you go, go there on two wheels. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: PESO: Tree Dassie

2019-01-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 12.01.19 um 13:45 schrieb Bob W-PDML: Indeed - I had no idea birds could build motorways. They can't. But apparently they can stop them from being built. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio :

Peso

2019-01-12 Thread Jack Davis
Immature Bald Eagle.Taken at Colusa Ntl Refuge a couple days ago. Overcast dull day, but I ventured out to shake a grinding case of cabin fever. This is darker than I'd have liked, but it's the first eagle I've taken this winter at Colusa Refuge and I haven't posted much lately. C?

Re: PESO: Tree Dassie

2019-01-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Fascinating and well photographed. Paul > On Jan 12, 2019, at 2:53 AM, Alan Cole wrote: > > Thanks for looking, Bob, Dan, Jack & any others. It seems to have pushed > off now that I have blocked access to the garage. > > Apparently the skeletal structure of Dassies, Dugongs & Elephants are >

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2019-01-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://youtu.be/Y04pANUD3hY https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y04pANUD3hY; frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen> Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: A car park wall

2019-01-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You took the words right out of my mouth. On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 2:22 AM mike wilson wrote: > Excellent. Highlights the paradox (keeping out or keeping in) of fences, > whilst contrasting the difference between the stasis of boundaries and the > fluidity of travel. At the same time, with

Re: PESO: Tree Dassie

2019-01-12 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 12 Jan 2019, at 10:53, Ralf R Radermacher mailto:fotor...@gmx.de>> wrote: Am 10.01.19 um 14:33 schrieb Alan C: A Tree Dassie (Dendrohyrax arboreus) on my garden wall. Yet another example of the educational value of the PDML. Didn't even know that such an animal exists and had to look

Re: PESO: Tree Dassie

2019-01-12 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.01.19 um 14:33 schrieb Alan C: A Tree Dassie   (Dendrohyrax arboreus) on my garden wall. Yet another example of the educational value of the PDML. Didn't even know that such an animal exists and had to look it up in the dictionary. Don't think we have any over here. Then again, I

Fwd: Re: PESO: Tree Dassie

2019-01-12 Thread Alan C
Er - hat shouls be TB, not FB. Forwarded Message Subject:Re: PESO: Tree Dassie Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 09:53:27 +0200 From: Alan Cole Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Thanks for looking, Bob, Dan, Jack & any others. It