Re: Back Roads - was re GFM question ...

2007-03-18 Thread graywolf
I believe I have seen that one in the stores, but I have never used it. John Sessoms wrote: >> From: >> graywolf >> >> Even the ones that aren't there anymore. I assume you mean the DeLorme >> map book. Back before I became too poor to buy gasoline I was a >> serious back-roader, and could not p

Back Roads - was re GFM question ...

2007-03-18 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > graywolf > > Even the ones that aren't there anymore. I assume you mean the DeLorme > map book. Back before I became too poor to buy gasoline I was a > serious back-roader, and could not pass up a road to nowhere. > > BTW, Mortimer NC is a nice place to visit. I could not believe a >

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-18 Thread graywolf
Even the ones that aren't there anymore. I assume you mean the DeLorme map book. Back before I became too poor to buy gasoline I was a serious back-roader, and could not pass up a road to nowhere. BTW, Mortimer NC is a nice place to visit. I could not believe a two-digit highway actually turned

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > "Bill Owens" > That's precisely the way we go from Gastonia > > Bill > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John > Sessoms > > Or take I-40W when you come to it at Hickory and exit at Morganton. From > there, take NC 181 up to Linville. That'll put you abo

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > "Bill Owens" > I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to > I-85. Think as someone who hasn't a clue of what is what and where is > where. Since you worked there a million years or so, you ought to be > able to give those directions. I have driven that 10-12

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread Cotty
On 17/3/07, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: >I-85 at what city and state? AFAIK, Johnson City is in Tennessee and >I-85 doesn't go anywhere near it. Do you mean I-81? Apologies - Yes I meant the 81. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > Cotty > Tom, or anyone, what's the quickest way over to GFM from I-85? Down the > 26 and get off at/near Johnson City, or what about the 37 from Bluff > City? Last time (2004!) I was a passenger while tv drove the whole way > (late plane means I missed presenting my docs at the rental p

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread Bill Owens
That's precisely the way we go from Gastonia Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Sessoms Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 6:23 PM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > > From: > Bill

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-17 Thread John Sessoms
> > From: > Bill Owens > 321 is under construction between Lenoir and Blowing Rock. I would suggest > I-77 to 421 to Boone and 105 from Boone to Linville. At the stoplight (only > one) in Linville, turn left on 221 for about 2 miles to GFM. Or take I-40W when you come to it at Hickory and exit a

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain >I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to > I-85. Think as someone who hasn't a clue of what is what and where is > where. Since you worked the

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Owens
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of graywolf Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:02 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to I-85

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread graywolf
I think, Bill, that he was referring to the part from the airport to I-85. Think as someone who hasn't a clue of what is what and where is where. Since you worked there a million years or so, you ought to be able to give those directions. I have driven that 10-12 times and am sure I could not d

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Owens
It might be prudent for someone familiar with the Charlotte airport to publish instructions about how to get from the airport car rental escape to I77. I had good intructions (thanks Bill) when I drove from Charlotte to GFM a couple of years ago, but I found the first part of the drive to be r

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-16 Thread mike wilson
6 Fri AM 03:15:07 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > > Probably better than some two star hotels I've been in, except for the > razor wire and bars that is. > > William Robb wrote: > > - Original Mes

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain [off list]

2007-03-15 Thread Cotty
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Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain [off list]

2007-03-15 Thread Rick Womer
Dave, I'll be flying in to Charlotte about midday on Friday, and driving up; leaving for Charlotte again early afternoon Sunday. What time is your flight? I'd love to have company for the drive. Rick --- David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > G'day Trendsetters, > > A quick question for t

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Probably better than some two star hotels I've been in, except for the razor wire and bars that is. William Robb wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "P. J. Alling" > Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > > > >> I hear solitar

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread graywolf
(1-85 south) to (I-40 west) to (US-421 north) to Boone, (105 south) to Linville, (221 north) to GFM. Cotty wrote: > Tom, or anyone, what's the quickest way over to GFM from I-85? Down the > 26 and get off at/near Johnson City, or what about the 37 from Bluff > City? Last time (2004!) I was a pass

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Bob Sullivan
I85 from DC? Go I85 thru Richmond, Virginia to Durham, North Carolina. At that point I85 pairs up with I40 and heads west. Stay on the I40 part thru Greensboro and beyond Winston-Salem, NC. 65-70 miles west of Winston-Salem on I40 you will cross 321 at Hickory, NC. Take 321 North (about 55 miles of

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David J Brooks
On 3/15/07, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bear in mind I drive on the left, even in the US. Makes things more fun. In that case, if someone says go east, you'll need to go west, etc.:-) Dave > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=|

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Cotty
Tom, or anyone, what's the quickest way over to GFM from I-85? Down the 26 and get off at/near Johnson City, or what about the 37 from Bluff City? Last time (2004!) I was a passenger while tv drove the whole way (late plane means I missed presenting my docs at the rental place) and I think we went

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain >I hear solitary confinement in Federal facilities has improved. They > still only feed you bread and water, but it's gourmet bread and Evien > now... Next thing

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "graywolf" Subject: Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > 321 is not a problem, except that they close it for blasting from noon > to 2pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. You might have a ten minute hold up, > but that is not usual. The

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread graywolf
GFM. > > Bill > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > David Savage > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 8:04 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > > G'day

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread P. J. Alling
I hear solitary confinement in Federal facilities has improved. They still only feed you bread and water, but it's gourmet bread and Evien now... David J Brooks wrote: > When Frank and i were stopped at the crossing, they wanted to know > what address we were driving to. > > I said, "how the hel

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David J Brooks
When Frank and i were stopped at the crossing, they wanted to know what address we were driving to. I said, "how the hell do i know, its a mountain." I don't think i helped our cause at that point. ;-) Dave On 3/15/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/15/07, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
On 3/15/07, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last year it didn't work, but this year google maps actually knows > where it is. Search for "Grandfather Mountain, NC". It even shows > the entrance road all the way up to the top. Cool! Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.n

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
On 3/15/07, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > > >Grandfather Mountain is near Linvill. If mapquest or someother similar > >site doesn't know GFM you can use Linville as an endpoint in generating > >a TripTic, (AAA for strip map), with time and driving directions from

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/15/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grandfather Mountain is near Linvill. If mapquest or someother similar > site doesn't know GFM you can use Linville as an endpoint in generating > a TripTic, (AAA for strip map), with time and driving directions from > Charlotte. It should giv

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Mark Roberts
P. J. Alling wrote: >Grandfather Mountain is near Linvill. If mapquest or someother similar >site doesn't know GFM you can use Linville as an endpoint in generating >a TripTic, (AAA for strip map), with time and driving directions from >Charlotte. It should give a good approximation. When we

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Scott Loveless
On 3/15/07, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/15/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Not long if you forget they don't have metric speedometers > > :-) I also tend to go to the wrong side of the car too. On my last > trip to Canada even after 3 months I still got it

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread P. J. Alling
Grandfather Mountain is near Linvill. If mapquest or someother similar site doesn't know GFM you can use Linville as an endpoint in generating a TripTic, (AAA for strip map), with time and driving directions from Charlotte. It should give a good approximation. David Savage wrote: > G'day Tren

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
On 3/15/07, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not long if you forget they don't have metric speedometers :-) I also tend to go to the wrong side of the car too. On my last trip to Canada even after 3 months I still got it wrong. > I think it took me a couple of hours to get there on

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
On 3/15/07, Bill Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 321 is under construction between Lenoir and Blowing Rock. I would suggest > I-77 to 421 to Boone and 105 from Boone to Linville. At the stoplight (only > one) in Linville, turn left on 221 for about 2 miles to GFM. Good to know. Thanks Bill.

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
Thanks Tom. Cheers, Dave On 3/15/07, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You got it about right if you come up into Boone and take 105 over. If > you take 221 or the parkway allow another half hour as they are very > slow roads. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/

RE: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread Bill Owens
] On Behalf Of David Savage Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 8:04 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain G'day Trendsetters, A quick question for those in the know. It's looking like I'll be arriving in Charlotte on May 31st, (overnight sta

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "David Savage" Subject: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain > G'day Trendsetters, > > A quick question for those in the know. > > It's looking like I'll be arriving in Charlotte on May 31st, > (overnight

Re: GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread graywolf
You got it about right if you come up into Boone and take 105 over. If you take 221 or the parkway allow another half hour as they are very slow roads. David Savage wrote: > G'day Trendsetters, > > A quick question for those in the know. > > It's looking like I'll be arriving in Charlotte on M

GFM Question: Charlotte to The Mountain

2007-03-15 Thread David Savage
G'day Trendsetters, A quick question for those in the know. It's looking like I'll be arriving in Charlotte on May 31st, (overnight stay, then head up Friday morning). So I'm wondering, roughly how long it takes to drive from Charlotte to GFM (I-85 West to Gastonia, US 321 North)? 2 - 2.5 hours?

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread David J Brooks
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Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread Kenneth Waller
I just need someone to point me to the baby trail. Just follow the diapers. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: another GFM question... I just need someone to point me to the baby trail. Dave > Mat Maessen wrot

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread frank theriault
On 5/16/06, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey it didn't bother Frank ;-)) Huh? Wha? cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread brooksdj
I just need someone to point me to the baby trail. Dave > Mat Maessen wrote: > > >How necessary is a pair of hiking boots? Are the trails rough enough > >that a pair of old sneakers won't cut it? > > It depends where you go hiking and how much gear (ca

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread Cotty
On 15/5/06, Mat Maessen, discombobulated, unleashed: >How necessary is a pair of hiking boots? Are the trails rough enough >that a pair of old sneakers won't cut it? Hey it didn't bother Frank ;-)) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cott

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-16 Thread Mark Roberts
Mat Maessen wrote: >How necessary is a pair of hiking boots? Are the trails rough enough >that a pair of old sneakers won't cut it? It depends where you go hiking and how much gear (cameras, lenses, food, water) you're carrying. On the lower parts of the mountain a pair of old sneakers will be fi

Re: another GFM question...

2006-05-15 Thread Scott Loveless
Depends on your ankles. If you're built like me, you might want some boots. When I was there in August it had rained recently and the trails were wet and slippery. I wouldn't have wanted sneakers, though quite a few people were wearing them. On 5/15/06, Mat Maessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

another GFM question...

2006-05-15 Thread Mat Maessen
How necessary is a pair of hiking boots? Are the trails rough enough that a pair of old sneakers won't cut it? Time to decide how/what to pack into the bags... -Mat

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Owens
The auditorium has 165 seats, which is the total attendance every year. Bill - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question >The only thing there is a shortag

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Owens
- Original Message - From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question >The only thing there is a shortage of is rental cars. When there are big events like GFM weekend, of course.

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-28 Thread brooksdj
> On 27/5/05, Graywolf, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > I would guess 3/4 of the campers are PDML however. > > But capable of making the noise of 3 or 4 HUNDRED :-) > > > > > Cheers, > Cotty Good. Now no one will hear my snoring Dave >

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread P. J. Alling
Just remember the consultants credo: "Pillage first, then burn." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or we can just pillage small towns along the way... -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com Right, Pillage it is then. Pass the Hol

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/5/05, Graywolf, discombobulated, unleashed: > I would guess 3/4 of the campers are PDML however. But capable of making the noise of 3 or 4 HUNDRED :-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread frank theriault
On 5/27/05, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > They just wanted to make sure you weren't importing any unregistered > tarantulas. All mine are registered, so no problem there... But, actually, now that you mention it, someone told me after the banana incident that there was som

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread brooksdj
> > Or we can just pillage small towns along the way... > > -- > Mark Roberts > Photography and writing > www.robertstech.com Right, Pillage it is then. Pass the Holy Hand grenade. On 3 now, 4 is right out. Dave >

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread brooksdj
> > - Original Message - > From: "P. J. Alling" > Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question > > > > Much as it might disturb our northern neighbors, we actually thrive. Yes i'm sure of that Peter. I

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Graywolf
165 tickets to the Nature Photo Weekend program. Maybe twice that many in attendance for the event including kids, spouses, and others who are not interested in photography, so do not want to sit through the program but like to spend time on the mountain. Plus the usual 1000 or so a day that co

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/27/2005 10:59:35 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >The only thing there is a shortage of is rental cars. When there are big >events like GFM weekend, of course. So what's a good estimate as to the total in attendance for the photo event @ GFM in the past?

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Kenneth Waller
27, 2005 11:26 AM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question In a message dated 5/26/2005 2:14:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It may come as a suprise but all that stuff is readily available down here. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com &

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread wendy beard
--- Dave Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When we crossed the border heading into the US last > summer, US customs > went through the cooler. Anything containing beef > was a no-no (course > one could debate about hotdogs & beef). > > IMO, it's a whole lot easier to avoid the issue, and > not

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/26/2005 2:14:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It may come as a suprise but all that stuff is readily available down here. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" -- The only thing there is a shortage of is rent

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Dave Kennedy
When we crossed the border heading into the US last summer, US customs went through the cooler. Anything containing beef was a no-no (course one could debate about hotdogs & beef). IMO, it's a whole lot easier to avoid the issue, and not take it. dk On 5/27/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread David Savage
Cheers, > > Bob > > > > > >>-Original Message- > >>From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: 26 May 2005 22:31 > >>To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > >>Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question > >> > >&g

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Ann Sanfedele
keithw wrote: > > Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > [...] > > > hey, dave - > > > [...] > > > > Definitely best not to cross boarder with food. > > > > ann > > Uhhh, what DO you get, Ann, when you cross a boarder with food? :-) > > keith and I cant even blame spell check for thatone! :) groan... ann

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread P. J. Alling
frank theriault wrote: On 5/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It will be faster to ask this here than sit on hold on the phone.:-) I know when i recently flew, they asked if i had any fruits. So. What about food xing the border by car (truck) I fiqure any RVing t

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I just think it would be easier and cheaper to buy down there, >although there's usually no problem bringing our food across the >border. Or we can just pillage small towns along the way... -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread frank theriault
On 5/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It will be faster to ask this here than sit on hold on the phone.:-) > > I know when i recently flew, they asked if i had any fruits. So. What about > food xing the > border by car > (truck) > I fiqure any RVing types that are o

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-27 Thread keithw
Ann Sanfedele wrote: [...] hey, dave - [...] Definitely best not to cross boarder with food. ann Uhhh, what DO you get, Ann, when you cross a boarder with food? :-) keith

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Graywolf wrote: > > Hey now, we import the best. > > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > --- > > Cotty wrote: > > On 26/5/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > > > >>why you'd want to take alcohol into the US

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Graywolf
Hey now, we import the best. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- Cotty wrote: On 26/5/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: why you'd want to take alcohol into the US is beyond me. That's like taking ice to the

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Graywolf
Wouldn't be suprised. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: "Graywolf" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question It ma

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Graywolf
Wait a minute. What would a ball game be without hot dogs? Next you will want to do without beer. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- Mark Roberts wrote: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's probably not a good idea

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question Hah! Want some more? I want a case of that toffee.. And cooking instructions for the spuds. It doesn't seem to matter if we leave the wrapping on or not, they just turn into mush. b...

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question Much as it might disturb our northern neighbors, we actually thrive. You just think that. WW

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question I want whatever Bill's drinking because it clearly impairs judgement. American Bourbon Whiskey, my fish eating friend. William Robb

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Kenneth Waller
> Ours is better. Yeah, but its Metric (smaller). Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question > > - Original Message - > From: "Graywolf" > Sub

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread P. J. Alling
Much as it might disturb our northern neighbors, we actually thrive. Tom C wrote: You can live on what they serve for a short time with no ill effects. HAR!!! William Robb You're sure of that, right? Tom C. -- A man's only as old as the woman he feels. --Grou

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Tom C
Hah! Want some more? Tom C. From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 16:43:08 -0600 Did I mention that those spuds didn't bake very well? b... - Origin

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/5/05, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >why you'd want to take alcohol into the US is beyond me. That's >like taking ice to the Arctic. I want whatever Bill's drinking because it clearly impairs judgement. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
Did I mention that those spuds didn't bake very well? b... - Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question >You can live on what they serve for a short time with no ill effects. HAR!!! You're sure of that, right?

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Cotty
On 26/5/05, Graywolf, discombobulated, unleashed: >It may come as a suprise but all that stuff is readily available down here. Hang on Tom, this guy eats hotdags, xings and staples. Damn Canadians! Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cott

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread mike wilson
al Message- From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 May 2005 22:31 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's probably not a good idea to import hot dags for human consumption. "Hot

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Tom C
I really didn't. :) I was looking forward to them, though. Tom C. From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 16:41:11 -0600 - Original Message - From

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Tom C" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question >You can live on what they serve for a short time with no ill effects. You're sure of that, right? You really didn't eat the mushrooms, right? William Robb

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Tom C
You can live on what they serve for a short time with no ill effects. HAR!!! William Robb You're sure of that, right? Tom C.

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Xing the border to GFM question Can we bring a cooler(s) of fast foods like hotdags hamburgers, bread, milk, pop, alchohol etc. I would like to have some staples in the truck to start us off with anyway. They are

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Graywolf" Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question It may come as a suprise but all that stuff is readily available down here. Ours is better. William Robb

RE: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Bob W
It's not the dogs that worry me. It's the dags. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: Mark Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 May 2005 22:31 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Xing the border to GFM question > > "Bob W&qu

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Mark Roberts
"Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It's probably not a good idea to import hot dags for human consumption. "Hot dogs" and "human consumption" should never be used in the same sentence -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Graywolf
It may come as a suprise but all that stuff is readily available down here. graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It will be faster to ask this here than sit on hold on the phone.:-) I kno

RE: Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread Bob W
s worth leaving behind the suitcase full of carrots I usually carry, just to hear her say that! -- Cheers, Bugs > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 May 2005 18:22 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Xing the border to

Xing the border to GFM question

2005-05-26 Thread brooksdj
It will be faster to ask this here than sit on hold on the phone.:-) I know when i recently flew, they asked if i had any fruits. So. What about food xing the border by car (truck) I fiqure any RVing types that are on the list might advise. Can we bring a cooler(s) of fast foods like h

Re: My first GFM question

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Roberts
Also: http://www.robertstech.com/temp/gfm2004.htm -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: My first GFM question

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Roberts
"John Celio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sorry to have to post to the whole list about this, but what the *bleep* is >GFM? Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina. Specifically, it's the annual Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend (June 3-5 this year). http://www.grandfather.com/events/n

Re: My first GFM question

2005-02-03 Thread John Celio
Sorry to have to post to the whole list about this, but what the *bleep* is GFM? Thanks, John Celio -- http://www.neovenator.com http://www.newpixel.net AIM: Neopifex "Hey, I'm an artist. I can do whatever I want and pretend I'm making a statement."

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-31 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 01:51:33 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank, you gotta stop smoking that stuff. > > LOL. I swear to God, I was straight last night. I'm straight now. I haven't smoked "that stuff" for...for... Well, I was straight last night, and I'm straight now.

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/30/2005 4:03:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:44:47 +, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> '...I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay.' > > > >"I sleep all night and I w

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-30 Thread Peter J. Alling
Now I feel much better. Karen frank theriault's housemate wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:44:47 +, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 30/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: '...I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay.' "I sleep all night and I work all day..." I

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-30 Thread Peter J. Alling
...and worse... Cotty wrote: On 30/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: '...I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay.' "I sleep all night and I work all day..." I cut down trees, I wear high heels, Rabbit-ears and a bra, Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Place

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-30 Thread Peter J. Alling
and it just gets worse... frank theriault wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:28:41 +, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 30/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Hey, Dave, we'll have to remember our Canadian Maple Leaf Flags, to fly over the tent. We'll dub it "The Canadian C

Re: My first GFM question

2005-01-30 Thread Peter J. Alling
Oh, nooo. Not again. Cotty wrote: On 30/1/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: Hey, Dave, we'll have to remember our Canadian Maple Leaf Flags, to fly over the tent. We'll dub it "The Canadian Consulate - GFM Branch". '...I'm a lumberjack and I'm okay.' :-) Cheers, C

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