Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

My Spousal Unit watches true-crime shows on TV, and the law enforcement officers they interview are apparently paid by the syllable. My favorite redundancy from this evening's episode: "It tested positive for male semen." >>> >>> Technically, sperm that carries a Y chromosome coul

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Wed Jun 11 19:05:28 EDT 2014 Matthew Hunt wrote: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: > > >>My Spousal Unit watches true-crime shows on TV, and the law > >>enforcement officers they interview are apparently paid by the > >>syllable. My favorite redundancy from this evening

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On 11/06/2014 1:36 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Along those lines, PDML has combined photographic experience of over 500 years! Given the age of most of us, I suspect you could safely at a zero to that number. bill -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listi

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On 6/11/2014 6:46 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: Apart from the lack of meaning in the sentence quoted, it includes one of those strange repetitive and redundant turns of phrase which really grates on my nerves. “Together, both partners have a

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

You would miss the half the joy of deconstruction, in that case. On 6/11/2014 5:32 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: Apart from the lack of meaning in the sentence quoted, it includes one of those strange repetitive and redundant turns of phrase which really grates on my nerves. “Together, both partne

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > > A simple straightforward phrasing would be: “The partners have a > combined history…” If they are going to write meaningless twaddle, > at least they could avoid bad writing. Consider the source. The kind of folks that write meaningless

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Matthew Hunt wrote: >On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: > >>>My Spousal Unit watches true-crime shows on TV, and the law >>>enforcement officers they interview are apparently paid by the >>>syllable. My favorite redundancy from this evening's episode: "It >>>tested positive fo

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >>My Spousal Unit watches true-crime shows on TV, and the law >>enforcement officers they interview are apparently paid by the >>syllable. My favorite redundancy from this evening's episode: "It >>tested positive for male semen." > > Technical

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Matthew Hunt wrote: >On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > >> Apart from the lack of meaning in the sentence quoted, it includes one of >> those strange >> repetitive and redundant turns of phrase which really grates on my nerves. >> “Together, >> both partners have a combin

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > Apart from the lack of meaning in the sentence quoted, it includes one of > those strange > repetitive and redundant turns of phrase which really grates on my nerves. > “Together, > both partners have a combined history…” My Spousal Unit

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Stan, yes, I saw that but decided that I shouldn't be too picky. :-) Back when I was a kid, there was a very popular program "Radio-Nanny". They were discussing a bunch of different things, but occasionally they were discussing some grammar questions in a funny way. One time there was this dial

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Apart from the lack of meaning in the sentence quoted, it includes one of those strange repetitive and redundant turns of phrase which really grates on my nerves. “Together, both partners have a combined history…” Lets deconstruct that. If they have a combined history of whatever, then it proba

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > Thank you, for the interesting document. > Well, the Press Release you referenced is full of ... puffing up the > cheaks. > > "Together, both partners have a combined history of 146 years in > the Photo Industry." > > Along those lines, PDM

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Thank you, for the interesting document. Well, the Press Release you referenced is full of ... puffing up the cheaks. "Together, both partners have a combined history of 146 years in the Photo Industry." Along those lines, PDML has combined photographic experience of over 500 years! Does that

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Ilford here? Ilford Where? Before we all know it, this Ilford mess will be as big as Aspirin, Nylon and the rest of that whole trademark imbroglio. As if that were not enough, here is the press release from C.R. Kennedy, mis-branded or mis-identified wrongly in another presser as C.R. K. Ken

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Speaking of Harmon, makers of Ilford Photosensitive materials, they apparently also make Inkjet materials, which includes this, http://www.harman-inkjet.com/products/product.asp?n=85&t=HARMAN+CRYSTALJET+ELITE in a Pearl finish. On 6/10/2014 12:30 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I was going to buy s

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Harman, the company that bought the Ilford B&W film and paper business, seems to be going strong. So it's just the company specializing in as inkjet papers based in Switzerland that has gone belly up. On 6/10/2014 12:30 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: I was going to buy some inks and some Ilford Pea

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Note that it is the digital company Ilford Imaging Switzerland that went under, not the analog business in the UK which is Harman Technology. Both use the Ilford brand name but they aren't otherwise connected. Ironically the digital business was what was thought to be the profitable half when th

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Paul, Thank you for the reference to the RR papers. Actually, right around the moment I was sending the message to PDML, I was checking your previous response to my quesiton about metallic papers, and checked out RR website for the pearl papers. I saw those satin papers. I am tempted to try them

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

:-( thanks for the heads up ann - Ilford and Oriental were my papers of choice back in my film days.. and the Ilford High gloss ink jet stuff - so sorry to hear this ann On 6/10/2014 12:30, Igor Roshchin wrote: I was going to buy some inks and some Ilford Pearl paper, but found that the l

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Igor - Red River Paper sells three different versions of satin/pearl paper. Here's a comparison of the three from their web site. http://tinyurl.com/63x4phr They also have a Pearl Metallic... http://tinyurl.com/2c3hck2 -p On 6/10/2014 12:35 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: Tue Jun 10 13:11:52 E

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Tue Jun 10 13:11:52 EDT 2014 Mark Roberts wrote: > Igor Roshchin wrote: > > > > > > >I was going to buy some inks and some Ilford Pearl paper, but found > >that the latter is discontinued (on Atlex, and everywhere else, at > >least > >in 5"x7"). > > > >So, I called Atlex, and they told me that

Re: Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

Igor Roshchin wrote: > > >I was going to buy some inks and some Ilford Pearl paper, but found >that the latter is discontinued (on Atlex, and everywhere else, at least >in 5"x7"). > >So, I called Atlex, and they told me that Ilford (as a company, not just >paper) is no more: it closed about a mon

Another one bites the dust -- Ilford

I was going to buy some inks and some Ilford Pearl paper, but found that the latter is discontinued (on Atlex, and everywhere else, at least in 5"x7"). So, I called Atlex, and they told me that Ilford (as a company, not just paper) is no more: it closed about a month ago. So, if you want to buy

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On 10/1/13, Miserere, discombobulated, unleashed: >I never realised you were in Oxford, Cotty. My sister and her >boyfriend now live there, so if I ever cross the pond to visit them >I'll give you a shout. Please do! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Vid

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I never realised you were in Oxford, Cotty. My sister and her boyfriend now live there, so if I ever cross the pond to visit them I'll give you a shout. As for the topic at hand, the old adage still holds true: If you can't bet 'em, join 'em. Cheers, —M. \/\/o/\/\ --> http://WorldOfMise

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On 9/1/13, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >It seems that old fashioned camera stores can survive better than huge >faceless chains. It just requires /work/ , and probably a bit of >masochism. Milford Photo, seems to be surviving very nicely, at least >for now. It probably helps that

Re: Another one bites the dust

It seems that old fashioned camera stores can survive better than huge faceless chains. It just requires /work/ , and probably a bit of masochism. Milford Photo, seems to be surviving very nicely, at least for now. It probably helps that every other camera store in a 100 mile radius has dried u

Another one bites the dust

Jessops is the biggest high street camera retailer in the UK They bought out a lot of the old-fashioned camera stores during the digital revolution and turned them into anonymous clones. On the other hand, they did have a wonderful classic camera outl

Re: Another one bites the dust

Kodak Ektar 100 is your friend. Now available in 120. -Adam Hmmm. They've brought back the Ektar moniker, huh? Interesting...I should like to shoot and scan. I wonder... -Brendan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

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On 5/27/09, Adam Maas wrote: > > Kodak Ektar 100 is your friend. Now available in 120. Woohoo! I know what's going in the Holga next! Thanks, Adam. -- Scott Loveless Cigarette-free since December 14th, 2008 http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

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On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 10:48 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > > I went to drop three rolls of 220 E-6 at Cali-Color in Sacramento today only > to be told they no longer process E-6. Same story all over I guess. The lady > gave me a list of places that still do E-6 though one is in San Francisco, >

Re: Another one bites the dust

Thanks, but no. I've definitely moved on from doing any of my own processing. - Original Message From: Joseph McAllister To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 10:16:03 PM Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust May I interest you in borrowing my 2 reel 220

Re: Another one bites the dust

Brendan MacRae wrote: I went to drop three rolls of 220 E-6 at Cali-Color in Sacramento today only to be told they no longer process E-6. Same story all over I guess. The lady gave me a list of places that still do E-6 though one is in San Francisco, one is in Santa Cruz, and one is in San Clemen

Re: Another one bites the dust

May I interest you in borrowing my 2 reel 220 tank and 220 reels? Is the chemistry still available in quart or gallon sizes? On May 26, 2009, at 19:48 , Brendan MacRae wrote: I went to drop three rolls of 220 E-6 at Cali-Color in Sacramento today only to be told they no longer process E-6.

Re: Another one bites the dust

- Original Message - From: "Brendan MacRae" Subject: Another one bites the dust I went to drop three rolls of 220 E-6 at Cali-Color in Sacramento today only to be told they no longer process E-6. Same story all over I guess. The lady gave me a list of places that still do

Re: Another one bites the dust

Yeah, those are the signs of the times. I unloaded my 2 67ii bodies and lenses back when there was still pretty good value. I felt that over time, film would diminish in usage and that the labs would cease to process the film due to cost effectiveness. My own local lab in a suburb or Sacramento

Another one bites the dust

I went to drop three rolls of 220 E-6 at Cali-Color in Sacramento today only to be told they no longer process E-6. Same story all over I guess. The lady gave me a list of places that still do E-6 though one is in San Francisco, one is in Santa Cruz, and one is in San Clemente! I guess Pardees

Re: very OT "Another one bites the dust"

bladt248 >> >>-Oprindelig meddelelse- >>Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Igor >>Roshchin >>Sendt: 9. december 2006 23:55 >>Til: PDML@pdml.net >>Emne: very OT "Another one bites the dust" >> >> >>

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ot very funny either, is it? > > Jens Bladt > http://www.jensbladt.dk > +45 56 63 77 11 > +45 23 43 85 77 > Skype: jensbladt248 > > -Oprindelig meddelelse- > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Igor > Roshchin > Sendt: 9. december 2006 23

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lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af Igor Roshchin Sendt: 9. december 2006 23:55 Til: PDML@pdml.net Emne: very OT "Another one bites the dust" Funny combination: reading PDML - discussion about K10D returns and mishaps, while the CD player is playing "Another one bites the dust" by

very OT "Another one bites the dust"

Funny combination: reading PDML - discussion about K10D returns and mishaps, while the CD player is playing "Another one bites the dust" by Queen. :-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Ann Sanfedele wrote: William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Cesar Matamoros II" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. William, It seems like you are doing what you want to do. This is the way to go for you. So will you be a man of leisure at GFMtn? César; I finish my l

Re: Another one bites the dust.

William Robb wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Cesar Matamoros II" > Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. > > > William, > > > > It seems like you are doing what you want to do. This is the way to go > > for you.

Re: Another one bites the dust.

... and will keep me working until September, when I go to BC and teach Tom Cakalic about the wonders of 4x5 slides, providing he is able to make it up for a weekend. I am hoping to be able to take a lab on the road, and process the slides, scan them and print them right at the campground. Wh

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On 5/8/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What's leisure? I've been following this thread with some interest, then realized that I haven't thrown in my two cents. All the best in whatever you end up doing, Bill. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Cesar Matamoros II" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. William, It seems like you are doing what you want to do. This is the way to go for you. So will you be a man of leisure at GFMtn? César; I finish my lab job this Friday. Imme

Re: Another one bites the dust.

two decades. > > 25 years with the same 'company' in August, > > César > Panama City, Florida > Rookie. Dave

Re: Another one bites the dust.

David J Brooks wrote: Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED] I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. I feel kinda guilty actually, just before summer and their st

Re: Another one bites the dust.

William, It seems like you are doing what you want to do. This is the way to go for you. So will you be a man of leisure at GFMtn? All the best, César Panama City, Florida William Robb wrote: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple o

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Hi Bill, Sorry to hear about your situation. I wish you all the best of luck in finding something better. Glad to see that your're not too worried. Rgds Patrick On 5/2/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On 5/4/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Heck, this frees me up to do all sorts of meaningfull things. Like get my basement cleaned out and build a darkroom and sauna. That's great. Wish I could have a darkroom but apartments have too little room as it is. Cheers, Gautam

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Lon Williamson" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Good Luck, Mr. Robb You mentioned there's a few things on your job plate for the next few months. Photo related? Were you talking to my Dad? He's Mr. Robb. Or was. Anyway..

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Gautam Sarup" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. I hope that your immediate plans work out well and that you are able to work meaningfully in photography again if you choose. Heck, this frees me up to do all sorts of meaningfull things

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Good Luck, Mr. Robb You mentioned there's a few things on your job plate for the next few months. Photo related? -Lon

Re: Another one bites the dust.

I hope that your immediate plans work out well and that you are able to work meaningfully in photography again if you choose. Cheers, Gautam On 5/2/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 6:24 PM Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. - Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Same here, Bill. It's good to see such ev

Re: Another one bites the dust.

William Robb wrote: >Really, the lab industry has been in decline for a very long time. It used >to be staffed by photographers looking to supplement their incomes, >Now it is staffed by people who weren't fast enough to be cashiers. Makes me want to laugh and cry at the same time because it's

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On May 3, 2006, at 5:26 PM, graywolf wrote: One Sunday, Best Buy gave me a MVP award in the morning and fired me in the afternoon. I certainly can't top that... For me I think it was about a week between receiving a bottle of wine at the monthly staff meeting and being made redundant. -

Re: Another one bites the dust.

al Message - From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 2:45 PM Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Wal-Mart? The only incentive to stay they have is if no one else would hire you. Mass merchandisers mass merchandise everything including employ

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On Tue, 2 May 2006, William Robb wrote: Digital imaging has done a few things to the industry, none of them positive. It has put a lot of the quality control squarely in the lap of the customer, who doesn't want the responsibility, Amen. Good luck in your new venture. Kostas

Re: Another one bites the dust.

://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Wal-Mart? The only ince

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Wal-Mart? The only incentive to stay they have is if no one else would hire you. Mass merchandisers mass merchandise everything including employees. Any position short of the store manager t

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Boris Liberman" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Why did not you put the clarification into original post? ;-) It's fun to let people think that what they thought all along may be true? Never thought house renovation can be f

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Wal-Mart? The only incentive to stay they have is if no one else would hire you. Mass merchandisers mass merchandise everything including employees. Any position short of the store manager they figure can be replaced by the next person who walks in the door. The only reason the store manager ca

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Hi! Just to make sure the record is straight, this was my decision, not theirs. I just decided I couldn't stand to work another summer in what has become a really frustrating business. Anyway, a few friends and I are going to renovate houses for fun and profit. Why did not you put the clarif

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Hi! As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years. The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the industry as just another department, and now is dealing with the fallout of poorly trained big box store sales staff

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Joseph Tainter" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Ah...they should have treated you better, given you an incentive to stay. Tripling my wage, and make every customer pass an intelligence test before they get to talk to me would h

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Ann Sanfedele" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Too bad you are too young for the Canadian equivalent of social security :) We have a thing here called welfare. No one goes hungry. Not that I intend to make use of the system. I al

Re: Another one bites the dust.

In a message dated 5/2/2006 7:09:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. I feel kinda guilty actually, just

Re: Another one bites the dust.

"I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. I feel kinda guilty actually, just before summer and their star attraction is walking away." Ah...they should have treate

Re: Another one bites the dust.

William Robb wrote: > > As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically > over the past couple of years. > The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the > industry as just another department, and now is dealing with the fallout of > poorly trained b

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED] I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. I feel kinda guilty actually, just before summer and their star attraction is walkin

Re: Another one bites the dust.

In a message dated 5/2/2006 3:33:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. I feel kinda guilty actually, just be

Re: Another one bites the dust.

In a message dated 5/2/2006 11:36:22 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years. The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the industry as just another departme

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On May 2, 2006, at 3:24 PM, William Robb wrote: Thank you!! Just to make sure the record is straight, this was my decision, not theirs. I just decided I couldn't stand to work another summer in what has become a really frustrating business. Anyway, a few friends and I are going to renovate

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. That way's the most fun! I take it the you vent your frustrations here on the list and not at work. If I get fired from the PDML, all I lose is a few hours in front of the computer..

Re: Another one bites the dust.

I should have been more clear. I handed my resignation to my store manager last Monday. Blind sided them, really, as it was out of the blue as far as they were concerned. That way's the most fun! I take it the you vent your frustrations here on the list and not at work. ;-) I feel kinda g

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Aaron Reynolds" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Bill, someone wanted to see my resume a few weeks ago, and when I assembled it I realized that all the places I've worked in the past 20 years no longer exist. It was vaguely depre

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "jtainter" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. It is a shock and an insult to be terminated, Bill, but you will be okay. You may even be better off. Let us know what comes next, and best wishes. I should have been more clear. I

Re: Another one bites the dust.

- Original Message - From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" Subject: Re: Another one bites the dust. Same here, Bill. It's good to see such events as opportunity rather than negatives. Thank you!! Just to make sure the record is straight, this was my decision, not theirs. I

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Bill, someone wanted to see my resume a few weeks ago, and when I assembled it I realized that all the places I've worked in the past 20 years no longer exist. It was vaguely depressing. Enjoy yourself. -Aaron

RE: Another one bites the dust.

William Robb wrote: > As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed > dramatically over the past couple of years. > The business has been taken over by large chain stores who > treat the industry as just another department, and now is > dealing with the fallout of poorly trained

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Hope you find an enjoyable and prosperous future Bill. The best Powell At 11:30 AM 02/05/2006 , you wrote: > >As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically >over the past couple of years. >The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the >industr

Re: Another one bites the dust.

welcome to the club. i am going to be unemployed as of tomorrow. best, mishka On 5/2/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years. The business has been taken over by large chain stores who tr

Re: Another one bites the dust.

"I will be unemployed as of the 12th of May. And not at all unhappy or concerned about the future." I was forced last September to take an early retirement. The freedom since then has been exhilirating. I now have two other jobs, a nascent business, and a retirement check coming in. I'll probab

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Damn missing posts! Not quite sure of what this is about. If it is what it seems, I hope that it turns out to be a big opportunity for your future, Bill. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof"

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Good luck, Bill, although I suspect you've got your next move planned and worked out.. I suppose it may have been painful witnessing some of the changes in the industry, and especially in the areas that are close to you. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi >> Consequently, I

Re: Another one bites the dust.

Good of you to take it in such good spirits, Bill. I'm sure, as you make it sound, that this will be for the better. j On 5/2/06, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years. The business has be

Re: Another one bites the dust.

On May 2, 2006, at 11:49 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: William Robb wrote: Consequently, I will be unemployed as of the 12th of May. And not at all unhappy or concerned about the future. Glad to hear you aren't that worried. Best of luck. Let me know in the unlikely event that there's anything I c

Re: Another one bites the dust.

William Robb wrote: >As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically >over the past couple of years. >The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the >industry as just another department, and now is dealing with the fallout of >poorly trained big b

Another one bites the dust.

As most of you know, the life of a photofinisher has changed dramatically over the past couple of years. The business has been taken over by large chain stores who treat the industry as just another department, and now is dealing with the fallout of poorly trained big box store sales staff, and

Re: Another one bites the dust

Wow! graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- cbwaters wrote: T.V. having left us a while ago, I guess I feel the need to take over his roll as chief Pentax equipment destroyer. In today's e

Re: Another one bites the dust

8-( In the UK, most peoples' house contents insurance would cover that. I'd put in for the 28-80/2.8... > > From: "cbwaters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/04/03 Mon AM 12:50:55 GMT > To: > Subject: Another one bites the dust > > T.V. havi

Re: Another one bites the dust

Camera managed to survive, so that's a plus. I have a junk SMC F 35-80 you're welcome to. Eric said something about the helicoil not being so good. Regards, Bob S. On 4/2/06, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > T.V. having left us a while ago, I guess I feel the need to take over his > roll as

Re: Another one bites the dust

I remember the time my cat - suffering from a bladder infection - took a leak on top of my camera bag. The contents survived. The bag did not. -- Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] •

Another one bites the dust

T.V. having left us a while ago, I guess I feel the need to take over his roll as chief Pentax equipment destroyer. In today's episode, we again featured the *ist D but this time with a different leading lady. My SMC-F 35-80 lens was actually broken in half! The D suffered a dislodged flash and

Re: another one bites the dust...

In a message dated 9/18/2005 6:30:08 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, I guess my self loathing rant is over. Be careful out there Cory == Bummer. Marnie aka Doe

Re: another one bites the dust...

And another...and another... My motor drive A finally died while I was in London, Ontario the past few weeks. I bought it from another listmember several years ago. It ran well for the first year, then the shutter switch started behaving erratically...sometimes firing...sometimes not. I took i

Re: another one bites the dust...

Bad luck. But there's always a silver lining. It's a good excuse to buy a 1.4. John On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:46:37 +0100, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cory, They are only things. Buy another. Regards, Bob S. On 9/18/05, cbwaters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On my recent journe

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