Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread John Sessoms
On 6/12/2022 7:58 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 12, 2022, at 4:08 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Paul On Jun 12, 2022, at 6:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote:  On Jun 12, 2022, at 2:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: The point of any game is enjoyment. In this case with others. It’s true that the

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread John Sessoms
Started out as "The Landlord's Game" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Landlord's_Game On 6/12/2022 5:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: On 6/12/2022 4:21 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 12, 2022, at 4:50 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: .. snip... snip.. I played Monopoly  years ago and as  a kid thought

Re: PESO: Metamorphosis

2022-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 10, 2022, at 9:39 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Each Monarch larva goes through five stages of growth, called instars, > between the time it hatches from the egg until it enters the pupal stage. > The larva molts at the end of each instar, so that it can grow into the > next

Re: PESO: Metamorphosis

2022-06-12 Thread John Sessoms
I remember several years ago being up on the Blue Ridge Parkway and it coincidentally happened to be the day the Monarch Migration was passing over. It was at one particular overlook and there were people up there tagging (capturing & releasing) the Monarchs as they flew past. That was

Re: Monitors

2022-06-12 Thread John Sessoms
I've got two LG UK50T 32 inch 4K monitors. I'm fairly happy with them except all of the text is smaller than the bottom line on an eye test chart (I still do a lot of Photoshop tutorials). On 6/11/2022 3:51 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: 4K is the standard now for photography editing. I wouldn't buy

Re: GESO - Philly City Hall

2022-06-12 Thread Alan C
Wonderful set, Rick - very Eurocentric. So clean too. Must be inspiring to live in such a place. Very little of that in SA, restricted to the old cities & a few rural Churches. Nothing at all in my part of the world. Here they even burn or tear down what little we have (e.g. Parliament which

Re: GESO - Philly City Hall

2022-06-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Your gallery does a wonderful job in displaying the essence of that remarkable structure. For those of us who occasionally drive in downtown Philly, City Hall is right there, smack in the middle of the street, forcing traffic around it. With all the traffic, one is forced to stare at this

GESO - Philly City Hall

2022-06-12 Thread Rick Womer
After Reading Terminal Market, our group made its way to Philadelphia’s City Hall. It is the second-tallest masonry building in the world at 538 feet/ 167 meters (a building in Italy is a few cm taller). It is topped by a statue of William Penn, and until 1987 there was a “gentleman’s

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 12, 2022, at 4:08 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > > Paul > >> On Jun 12, 2022, at 6:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >>  >> >>> On Jun 12, 2022, at 2:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >>> >>> The point of any game is enjoyment. In this case with others. >>> It’s true that the game on

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Paul > On Jun 12, 2022, at 6:16 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > >  > >> On Jun 12, 2022, at 2:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> The point of any game is enjoyment. In this case with others. >> It’s true that the game on which Monopoly was based — The Landlord’s Game — >> was meant to teach

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 12, 2022, at 2:12 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > The point of any game is enjoyment. In this case with others. > It’s true that the game on which Monopoly was based — The Landlord’s Game — > was meant to teach economic lessons but that purpose was long ago abandoned > on the trash

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
The point of any game is enjoyment. In this case with others. It’s true that the game on which Monopoly was based — The Landlord’s Game — was meant to teach economic lessons but that purpose was long ago abandoned on the trash heap of Victorian moral excessiveness. Paul > On Jun 12, 2022, at

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread ann sanfedele
On 6/12/2022 4:21 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Jun 12, 2022, at 4:50 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: .. snip... snip.. I played Monopoly years ago and as a kid thought it was fun but as I learned more about what a monopoly was in a real sense I never wanted to play it again.. You can probably

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jun 12, 2022, at 4:50 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Larry to be clear -- the streets are in Atlantic City - the the 4 railroad > lines are real, too .. Reading is a town in PA - you can go ther by rain > from PHilly. The > The B Rail , Short Line adn Pennsylvania Railroad are the

Re: PESOs (4) - Reading Terminal Market

2022-06-12 Thread ann sanfedele
Larry to be clear -- the streets are in Atlantic City - the the 4 railroad lines are real, too  .. Reading is a town in PA - you can go ther by rain from PHilly.  The The B Rail , Short Line adn Pennsylvania Railroad are the other 4 you can own.  the B stands for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad