RE: UPDATE - December PUG is up

Hello All Nice gallery. I liked Stans Masked Booby - very minimalist. Also Bob's Goring Beach. Patrick -Original Message- From: bria...@lyons-ryan.org Sent: Thursday, 07 December 2023 11:24 To: Pdml Subject: UPDATE - December PUG is up G'day all Please ignore the previous post (error

UPDATE - December PUG is up

G'day all Please ignore the previous post (error in the 'Next Up' theme). Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Alan's submission is an innovative interpretation of the theme :-) Note: The

December PUG is up

G'day all Enjoy the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Alan's submission is an innovative interpretation of the theme :-) Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not infallible.

Last Call - December PUG

Hi all I'll be closing submissions on Tuesday 5 December, Sydney time. Theme: Up in the Air Submit here: https://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: https://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western

December PUG Countdown

G'day all The theme for December: 'Up in the Air'. Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: December PUG is up

Funny, all the different interpretations. My favorite is Jan's interesting elephants underfoot. Henk Op ma 5 dec. 2022 om 11:24 schreef Brian W : > G'day all > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery >

Re: December PUG is up

Wonderful gallery this month, I like Ann's shot a lot and the mushrooms Dave On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 5:24 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery > there). > > Note: The

Re: December PUG is up

Yes  - interesting and fun  gallery  -  hafta point out Rick and I did not collude :-) My  personal faves are Stan's and Jan's - (rhymes just happen) ann On 12/7/2022 4:26 AM, Bob Pdml wrote: Thanks! Interesting how so many of them make pairs. I like ‘Leaf’ by Reinhard very much. The almost

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks! Interesting how so many of them make pairs. I like ‘Leaf’ by Reinhard very much. The almost complementary colours of the leaf and tiles in that beautiful light and shade, with the shape of the leaf almost echoing that of the tile pattern, and of course the beautiful tiles themselves,

December PUG is up

G'day all Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not infallible. So, if you made a submission and you don't see it in the gallery, let me

Re: Last Call - December PUG

> On 02 December 2022 at 07:49 Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > > Am 01.12.22 um 21:34 schrieb Brian W: > > > Theme: Underfoot > > I can't for the life of me think of anything suitable. Would a drain > cover be ok? Of course. It's up to the contributors to interpret the theme in any way they

Re: Last Call - December PUG

Am 01.12.22 um 21:34 schrieb Brian W: Theme: Underfoot I can't for the life of me think of anything suitable. Would a drain cover be ok? Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fotoralf Fotos

Last Call - December PUG

Hi all I'll be closing submissions on Sunday evening 4 December, Sydney time. Theme: Underfoot As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian

Re: December PUG Countdown

I'm in.. I had a few I liked better but I took them with either the Cool pix or the tiny Canon that doesnt' weigh me down when I'm out. ann On 11/23/2022 5:44 AM, Brian W wrote: G'day all The theme for December is "Underfoot". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission

December PUG Countdown

G'day all The theme for December is "Underfoot". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia https://eu.zonerama.com/apathyman/1022051

Re: December PUG is up

As Brian said... I agree Bill's does nail the topic very nicely and it made me laugh out loud - even though it is clearly "constructed" . As to Jan's Apache trail -- Yeah, ttaken by that becuase , as John, I've been right there a bit of a scary road to drive for me back in I think it was

Re: December PUG is up

Am 07.12.21 um 21:15 schrieb David J Brooks: super gallery It is indeed. Pity I couldn't contribute this time. We're snowed under with work until the 15th. Currently, I don't even find the time to lurk. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

Re: December PUG is up

It's a world treasure, not just a national one. Its grace & beauty surpassed its original purpose. On 12/6/2021 4:10 PM, jtainter wrote: Rick wrote: "Joe, I feel the same way. We haven’t been to Asia, but my wife and I were getting to Europe for work (with some holiday attached) once or

Re: December PUG is up

super gallery Dave On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 5:16 AM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > Lots of lonely roads this month but Bill's "The Lost Girls" nails the theme > perfectly. > > Enjoy the new gallery here: > > http://pug.komkon.org/ > > (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous

Re: December PUG is up

On Tue., Dec. 7, 2021, 8:50 a.m. Rick Womer, wrote: > Ick. > > What is it about the lack of a shell that makes them more repulsive than > other mollusks? > > Rick > They are all ugly outside their shells. Never eat half an escargot and look at what's left. The size doesn't help either. bill --

Re: December PUG is up

Ick. What is it about the lack of a shell that makes them more repulsive than other mollusks? Rick > On Dec 6, 2021, at 11:49 AM, Henk Terhell wrote: > > Rick, I estimate in the order of 10 cm ( 4 inch). > Henk > > Op ma 6 dec. 2021 om 03:00 schreef Rick Womer : > >> I agree that Bill

Re: December PUG is up

Rick wrote:   "Joe, I feel the same way. We haven’t been to Asia, but my wife and I were getting to Europe for work (with some holiday attached) once or twice a year. My last trip was one to London in April 2019. I surmise that the photo is Notre Dame; the fire was agonizing to watch on TV, and

Re: December PUG is up

Rick, I estimate in the order of 10 cm ( 4 inch). Henk Op ma 6 dec. 2021 om 03:00 schreef Rick Womer : > I agree that Bill Robb’s photo gets the blue ribbon this month! > > The prize for the best title should go to Eric for “impathable.” (Either > very clever, or he was using voice recognition

Re: December PUG is up

I agree that Bill Robb’s photo gets the blue ribbon this month! The prize for the best title should go to Eric for “impathable.” (Either very clever, or he was using voice recognition with a bad lisp.) Dan, as you may know Randall Thompson set a set of Frost’s poems to music in his choral work

Re: December PUG is up

I liked all of them, but I was taken by Jan van "Wijk's Apache Trail, Arizona" because I've been there too. I recognize that spot on the trail. I have a friend who lives in Mesa, AZ just a few miles from the southern terminus in Apache Junction. On 12/5/2021 5:16 AM, Brian W wrote: G'day

December PUG is up

G'day all Lots of lonely roads this month but Bill's "The Lost Girls" nails the theme perfectly. Enjoy the new gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's

Last Call - December PUG

I'll be closing submissions on Friday evening 3 December (Sydney time). Theme: Road less travelled As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian

December PUG - Countdown

G'day all The theme for December is "Road Less Travelled". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks for all your work, Brian.You’ve done a magnificent jog managing the pug. I will try to participate more frequently next year. Paul > On Dec 4, 2020, at 6:33 PM, Brian W wrote: > > G'day all > > Biggest gallery of the year - a great way to end 2020. It's been a > challenging > time

Re: December PUG is up

Nikon has all my cormorant shots . Sorry gang for not able too add the second On Sat, Dec 5, 2020, 8:21 AM Mark Roberts wrote: > Only one cormorant??? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: December PUG is up

Really nice gallery again. My favorite is Toine’s; the minimalism really works wonderfully. Rick > On Dec 4, 2020, at 6:33 PM, Brian W wrote: > > G'day all > > Biggest gallery of the year - a great way to end 2020. It's been a > challenging > time for everyone so let's hope for a better

Re: December PUG is up

Only one cormorant??? -- 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 directly above and follow the directions.

December PUG is up

G'day all Biggest gallery of the year - a great way to end 2020. It's been a challenging time for everyone so let's hope for a better 2021 with lots more photo opportunities. 19 submissions this month with some great images - Paul's "To the Heavens" and Ralf's "Shipspotting" are personal

December PUG - Last Call

G'day all I'll be shutting this one down on Thursday evening 3 December (Sydney time). Theme: Waterbirds As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++

Re: December PUG Countdown

Get one for me as well! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 2:31 PM P. J. Alling wrote: > Well, I posted an image to the last PUG of the year. I think I deserve > a cookie, and since no one else is going to buy

Re: December PUG Countdown

Well, I posted an image to the last PUG of the year.  I think I deserve a cookie, and since no one else is going to buy me one, I'm off to get one for myself. On 11/20/2020 4:12 PM, Brian W wrote: G'day all The end of the year is nigh so how about a big finish to send 2020 to the dustbin.

Re: GESO: December PUG Rejects

Rejections rejected his rejection! ;-) It is like here: http://ftp.komkon.org/pub/Humor/RejectRejectionLetter.txt ann sanfedele Wed, 25 Nov 2020 07:59:31 -0800 wrote: apparently you decided not to show us the rejects too :-) ann On 11/25/2020 10:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:

Re: GESO: December PUG Rejects

apparently  you decided not to show us the rejects too :-) ann On 11/25/2020 10:19 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: These are the images I looked at for the December 2020 PUG, but decided against. Comments, criticisms and suggestions are welcome and appreciated. Dan Matyola

GESO: December PUG Rejects

These are the images I looked at for the December 2020 PUG, but decided against. Comments, criticisms and suggestions are welcome and appreciated. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: December PUG Countdown

Understood! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 6:52 AM Brian W wrote: > Hi Joe, > > The old limits apply for December. Perhaps I should have said "I'll > update the > size limits for 2021" :-)> > > Cheers >

Re: December PUG Countdown

Hi Joe, The old limits apply for December. Perhaps I should have said "I'll update the size limits for 2021" :-)> Cheers Brian the Ambiguous > On 25 November 2020 at 08:30 jtainter wrote: > > > Brian wrote: > > "No. I'll update the size limits shortly but it will probably be 500 kb & >

Re: December PUG Countdown

Brian wrote: "No. I'll update the size limits shortly but it will probably be 500 kb & 1350x950 pixels. Brian, I just tried to submit a 450 mb file, but the system says it is too big. Joe -- Er, I meant a 450 kb file. Please let us know when we can submit at the new sizes. Joe

Re: December PUG Countdown

Brian wrote: "No. I'll update the size limits shortly but it will probably be 500 kb & 1350x950 pixels. Brian, I just tried to submit a 450 mb file, but the system says it is too big. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: December PUG Countdown

> On Nov 24, 2020, at 10:05 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > > The good part is I have lots of photos of waterbirds, the bad part is most > are boring… I think Mark is going to snag that one. In any case that describes my whole photo library, I just make up for it with numbers. -- Larry Colen

Re: December PUG Countdown

The good part is I have lots of photos of waterbirds, the bad part is most are boring... On 11/20/2020 4:12 PM, Brian W wrote: G'day all The end of the year is nigh so how about a big finish to send 2020 to the dustbin. Theme: "Waterbirds". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/

Re: December PUG Countdown

> On 24 November 2020 at 02:35 "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote: > > > Do the limits of 300 kb and 800 x 800 pixels still apply? No. I'll update the size limits shortly but it will probably be 500 kb & 1350x950 pixels. Cheers Brian > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >

Re: December PUG Countdown

Do the limits of 300 kb and 800 x 800 pixels still apply? Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 4:12 PM Brian W wrote: > G'day all > > The end of the year is nigh so how about a big finish to send 2020 to the >

Re: December PUG Countdown

I'm in - good thing you reminded - I thought I had already submitted it ann On 11/20/2020 4:12 PM, Brian W wrote: G'day all The end of the year is nigh so how about a big finish to send 2020 to the dustbin. Theme: "Waterbirds". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission

December PUG Countdown

G'day all The end of the year is nigh so how about a big finish to send 2020 to the dustbin. Theme: "Waterbirds". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks for your comments Rick. -Original Message- >From: Rick Womer >Subject: Re: December PUG is up > >Brian, the PUGs are =consistently= “goodies”! > >This month, MARK!’s “Bass Lake” is the minimalist-est of the bunch (would have >been even minimalist-est-er with

Re: December PUG is up

thanks RIck! My faves are Brian's and yours - honest :-)  though Brian's gives me the creeps - that plane looks like some evil giant insect . Yours is definitely minimalist because of the broad open space - but whole gallery is wonderful ann On 12/6/2019 8:56 PM, Rick Womer wrote: Brian,

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks, Bulent! ann On 12/6/2019 1:08 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: My favorites this month are: Bass Lake by Mark Roberts, All Alone by Ann Sanfedele and Outlook by Rick Womer. I also enjoyed Minimal Housing by Henk Terhell (though I would hesitate to consider it minimalist). And thank you

Re: December PUG is up

Brian, the PUGs are =consistently= “goodies”! This month, MARK!’s “Bass Lake” is the minimalist-est of the bunch (would have been even minimalist-est-er without the stick). Ken’s is a minimalist classic, but does the classic one better by having the perfect reflections. Brian’s and AnnSan’s

Re: December PUG is up

My favorites this month are: Bass Lake by Mark Roberts, All Alone by Ann Sanfedele and Outlook by Rick Womer. I also enjoyed Minimal Housing by Henk Terhell (though I would hesitate to consider it minimalist). And thank you Brian, for all your efforts to maintain the lovely galleries. Bulent

December PUG is up

G'day all The last one for the year is a goodie View the gallery here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh your browser if you see the previous gallery there). Note: The automated submission process usually works well but it's not infallible. So, if you made a submission and

Last Call - December PUG

G'day all I'm going to shut this one down on Tuesday evening, 3 December, Sydney time. Theme: Minimalist As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++

December PUG Countdown

G'day all A couple of submissions so far. Theme: "Minimalist". Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks for the comment ann - I haven't printed it large yet - looking foir more wall space ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" Subject: Re: December PUG is up Brian - those are my exact top thr

Re: December PUG is up

Thank you paul for your thoughtful comment. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: December PUG is up Nice gallery. Ken’s photo is both beautiful and conceptually brilliant. Dave’s is

Re: December PUG is up

Agree, Brian. Ken's image is also my pick. Thanks Jack for your comment. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Jack Davis" Subject: Re: December PUG is up Agree, Brian. Ken's image is also my pick. J Sent from

Re: December PUG is up

e it. > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > - Original Message - > From: "Daniel J. Matyola" > Subject: Re: December PUG is up > > > > Another interesting PUG, with many great images! > > > > I agree that Ken Waller's "Monet

Re: December PUG is up

" Subject: Re: December PUG is up Another interesting PUG, with many great images! I agree that Ken Waller's "Monet" is the pick of an outstanding litter, Words fail me in trying to praise it. I also very much like Dave Brook's "Hard Water" and Matthew Hunt's "Re

Re: December PUG is up

Thanks Brian for the comment and thanks for all you do putting the PUG out ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Brian Walters" Subject: December PUG is up G'day all, A bit larger gallery this month. Some exce

Re: December PUG is up

Depends on the well. Celestins is nice, not at all sulphurous, with very fine bubbles. I lived in Harrogate for many years and some of the water there is very sulphurous, and there is the occasional whiff of hellfire in Vichy, but not as much as Harrogate. Vichy is a very attractive town. > On

Re: December PUG is up

Isn't Vichy water high in minerals and sulfur? Not to my taste. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 5:44 PM Bob W-PDML wrote: > > In Vichy at the source of Celestins you can draw the water free, or go > into a shop and buy some... >

Re: December PUG is up

On a similar theme, a town in New South Wales banned bottled water in 2009. Sadly it doesn't seem to have caught on more widely: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-07-08/nsw-town-bans-bottled-water/1346406 Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: December PUG is up

In a restaurant in France this summer the waiter put a carafe of water like this one on the table: https://goo.gl/images/aBJxBj Les Eaux Municipales means tap water... Except that it's glass, it would be nice to carry one around for refilling from fountains. In Vichy at the source of

Re: December PUG is up

back in '81 my thought when I saw the bottle being filled was that it was Evion's source ;-)  I was photographing the fountain itself - the frame before it on that roll tells me that... never bothered to blow that one up... I'll go for the gag every time ann On 12/5/2018 2:11 PM, Bob W-PDML

Re: December PUG is up

> On 5 Dec 2018, at 15:01, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Another interesting PUG, with many great images! > > [...] > Ann's "Bottled" is also excellent and gave me a real chuckle. On my three > trips to Switzerland over the decades, I constantly watched the locals > filling their Perrier

Re: December PUG is up

Brian - those are my exact top three as well! Ken's Monet is especially a knock out. Hope he has printed that one! ann On 12/4/2018 10:56 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all, A bit larger gallery this month. Some excellent work, as usual - Ken's "Show Me the Monet" is one favourite (great

Re: December PUG is up

Nice gallery. Ken’s photo is both beautiful and conceptually brilliant. Dave’s is excellent as well. many good shots. Paul -- 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 directly above and follow

Re: December PUG is up

Agree, Brian. Ken's image is also my pick. J Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 4, 2018, at 7:56 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > G'day all, > > A bit larger gallery this month. Some excellent work, as usual - Ken's "Show > Me > the Monet" is one favourite (great title too!). Others are Matthew's

Re: December PUG is up

Another interesting PUG, with many great images! I agree that Ken Waller's "Monet" is the pick of an outstanding litter, Words fail me in trying to praise it. I also very much like Dave Brook's "Hard Water" and Matthew Hunt's "Red Lights." both exceptional. Ann's "Bottled" is also excellent

December PUG is up

G'day all, A bit larger gallery this month. Some excellent work, as usual - Ken's "Show Me the Monet" is one favourite (great title too!). Others are Matthew's "Red Light" - simple & effective - and Henk's "Water in the Form of Art". View here: http://pug.komkon.org/ (you may need to refresh

December PUG - Last Call

G'day all I'll be closing submissions on Monday 3 December, Sydney time. Theme: Water As usual submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Full Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html -- Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters

Re: December PUG Countdown

> On 25 Nov 2018, at 18:04, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Bob W-PDML wrote: > >> 1. "What in heaven's name brought you to Casablanca?" >> 2. ".My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters." >> 3. "The waters? What waters? We're in the desert." >> 4. "...I was misinformed." > > "What's your

Re: December PUG Countdown

Bob W-PDML wrote: > 1. “What in heaven’s name brought you to Casablanca?” > 2. “…My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters.” > 3. “The waters? What waters? We’re in the desert.” > 4. “...I was misinformed.” "What's your nationality?" "I'm a drunkard." -- Mark Roberts -

Re: December PUG Countdown

If you can get an image you like, I'm sure one of us can resize it for you and submit it on your behalf. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 11:52 AM Stan Halpin wrote: > So, in one of those ironies of life, I am in the Atlantic, about 60 miles

Re: December PUG Countdown

Here's looking at you, Bob. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 12:27 PM Bob W-PDML wrote: > 1. “What in heaven’s name brought you to Casablanca?” > 2. “…My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters.” > 3. “The waters? What waters?

Re: December PUG Countdown

1. “What in heaven’s name brought you to Casablanca?” 2. “…My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters.” 3. “The waters? What waters? We’re in the desert.” 4. “...I was misinformed.” On 25 Nov 2018, at 16:52, Stan Halpin mailto:s...@stans-photography.info>> wrote: So, in one of

Re: December PUG Countdown

So, in one of those ironies of life, I am in the Atlantic, about 60 miles from Casablanca, surrounded by water, with many Water images safely ensconced on my memory cards. And no editor on my iPad to process and resize one of the images for PUG submission. Next trip I will try to plan ahead.

Re: December PUG Countdown

Done Dave On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 7:17 PM Pete McIntosh wrote: > > I'm in too. Actually remembered this time... > > Ciao, > > Pete Mac in Melbourne > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Brian Walters" > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" &

Re: December PUG Countdown

I'm in too. Actually remembered this time... Ciao, Pete Mac in Melbourne -- Original Message -- From: "Brian Walters" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: 23/11/2018 08:13:56 Subject: December PUG Countdown G'day all Theme: "Water". Let's finish the

Re: December PUG Countdown

I'm in. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 4:16 PM Brian Walters wrote: > G'day all > > Theme: "Water". > > Let's finish the year with a bang! > > Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ > > Submission Guidelines here:

Re: December PUG Countdown

done ann On 11/22/2018 4:13 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Theme: "Water". Let's finish the year with a bang! Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian

December PUG Countdown

G'day all Theme: "Water". Let's finish the year with a bang! Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/submit/ Submission Guidelines here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia

Re: December PUG is up!

I figured you could see Mt LeConte if conditions were right but what other mountains are between GFM and LeConte I could see being a problem  but not the distance as the crow flies, I didn't think. I'm thinking of Lookout mountain and seeing seven states from the summit.  And of course in

Re: December PUG is up!

Great Smokey Mountain National Park is a 95 miles as the crow flies (Mile High Swinging Bridge to Newfound Gap) and according to this calculator, from an altitude of 5280 ft the distance to the horizon is 89 miles. http://www.ringbell.co.uk/info/hdist.htm IF the weather is clear, you can

Re: December PUG is up!

My count was only National Parks. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" <ann...@nyc.rr.com> Subject: Re: December PUG is up! I made a distinction between parks and monuments and such in listing my 4

Re: December PUG is up!

I made a distinction between parks and monuments  and such in listing my 40... I was using the list on line of the 59 that Ddan was using as well, and I presume, was Ken... Gosh, getting into National Monuments and historical thingys that are not specifically parks would, I imagine, increase

Re: December PUG is up!

I didn't know about GFM becoming a State Park,  Blue RIdge isn't a National Park - according to list I saw recent. I think you _can_ see Smokey mountains in distance from tippy top of Grandfather mt... ann On 12/7/2017 3:03 PM, John wrote: Great Smokey Mountains NP is a bit far to be seen

Re: December PUG is up!

Actually, most of those (not including cemeteries) *are* part of the National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/hfc/carto/PDF/NPSmap2.pdf On 12/6/2017 16:05, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I just googled the official list, and check off 25 I have visited. That does not, of course, include national

Re: December PUG is up!

One of the better ideas we've given the world. Glad to see the idea has caught on in other countries. On 12/6/2017 14:47, Ken Waller wrote: These National Parks are a great resource for the U. S. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller -- Science - Questions we may

Re: December PUG is up!

I won't bore y'all with all the crap that's been going on why I didn't get around to submitting anything for this PUG when National Parks was a natural fit for me. Instead here's one I could have and probably should have submitted. https://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/4531053717/lightbox/

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And crows are a lot smarter than pigeons. On 12/6/2017 09:50, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: "While it is unlikely Sam recognized me" Don't be so sure, Ann. I read a scientific paper on city pigeons, where it was demonstrated that the definitely recognized human faces, and can retain the memories

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They knew they were eventually going to lose the land because of rising property taxes, so they sold most of it to the state to become a park. They retained a concession to run the attraction as a non-profit environmental education facility, but it's also under NC State Park rules (which is why

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Great Smokey Mountains NP is a bit far to be seen from GFM. OTOH, the Blue Ridge Parkway's Glenn Cove Viaduct is on Grandfather Mountain and it's only a mile from the GFM entrancegate to the Blue Ridge Parkway access from US-221. On 12/6/2017 10:20, ann sanfedele wrote: GFM is private land...

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Grandfather Mountain is not a national park, however the Blue Ridge Parkway that runs across the shoulder of GFM *IS*. Grandfather Mountain used to be a private attraction, but recently (2015 I think) Hugh Morton's heirs donated the land to the State of North Carolina and GFM is now a North

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Just ravin' mad. Alan C -Original Message- From: Ken Waller Sent: 7 December, 2017 6:26 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: December PUG is up! At least he didn't chicken out. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From

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At least he didn't chicken out. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "ann sanfedele" <ann...@nyc.rr.com> Subject: Re: December PUG is up! On 12/6/2017 3:34 PM, mike wilson wrote: He shouldn't have ducked

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