Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A couple of years ago:  I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say.  And if a man has nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer). A friend of

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread mike wilson
Paul Dunderdale wrote: Crumpets are a North(west) of England thing. They are made from a yeast batter, and cooked in such a way that the upper surface is pitted with holes (from the fermentation). Mum always says that crumpets should be served with an egg in every hole. She served them

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread Bob W
I thought that a crumpet was the mate of a strumpet. a strumpet is crumpet gone bad -- 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.

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread Alastair Robertson
excelllent! On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I thought that a crumpet was the mate of a strumpet. a strumpet is crumpet gone bad -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/8/10, Paul Dunderdale, discombobulated, unleashed: those delectable Crumpets Of My Youth. Mate, just don't get me started!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread Paul Dunderdale
On 29 Aug 2010, at 10:28, Cotty wrote: On 29/8/10, Paul Dunderdale, discombobulated, unleashed: those delectable Crumpets Of My Youth. Mate, just don't get me started!! Sounds like a mid-life crie-de-coeur. I feel your pain. P Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net pauldunderd...@mac.com

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Ad hominem? To Quote Indgo Montoya I do not think it means what you think it means. I made no attack on you personally only your knowledge. You can learn can't you? ? To Quote Inidgo Montoya On 8/27/2010 3:44 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I'm sorry you are unable to discuss the issues

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread P. J. Alling
On 8/27/2010 9:18 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 27, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, Paul Dunderdaledund...@mcb.net wrote: A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread eckinator
Technically not but what you said was prone to being taken personally. Too prone for comfort IMO. Typical 'clash of perceived absolute truths' situation... How about you guys settle this and return to your common subject? Cheers Ecke 2010/8/30 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: Ad hominem?

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
No comment. On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 8:09 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote: Ad hominem?  To Quote Indgo Montoya I do not think it means what you think it means.  I made no attack on  you personally only your knowledge.  You can learn can't you? ?  To Quote Inidgo Montoya

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Bob W
A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say. And if a man has nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer). A friend of Godfrey's, lurking and learning. Godders and Dunders. Sounds like a

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Well, you've already made a major contribution to the well-being of the list. By using the phrase 'lurk and learn' you've reminded me of the great British comic, er children's illustrated magazine, called 'Look and Learn', my sole companion when I spent 6 weeks in the school sick

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Bob W
Well, you've already made a major contribution to the well-being of the list. By using the phrase 'lurk and learn' you've reminded me of the great British comic, er children's illustrated magazine, called 'Look and Learn', my sole companion when I spent 6 weeks in the school sick room as

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Well, you've already made a major contribution to the well-being of the list. By using the phrase 'lurk and learn' you've reminded me of the great British comic, er children's illustrated magazine, called 'Look and Learn', my sole companion when I spent 6 weeks in the school sick

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Sandy Harris
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 4:16 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 27/8/10, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: Accepted.  Let's be friends, but avoid this subject. Hang on mate - I didn't do anything wrong, I'm just apologising ;-) Mark! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson John Sessoms wrote: From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? ... and Cotty, get your mind out of the gutter! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw I didn't even know

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty On 26/8/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? The interesting bit is when the crumpet presents you with the muffin So, it's some kind of bun? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: Mark Roberts Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 27, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say.

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 27, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Bob W wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw Great work Mike - I love the way you got the pond to shimmer! pay attention - you could learn a few things Aaaghh, it's a digital emetic. It's like being trapped in myspace! -- PDML

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Bob W
Well, you've already made a major contribution to the well-being of the list. By using the phrase 'lurk and learn' you've reminded me of the great British comic, er children's illustrated magazine, called 'Look and Learn', my sole companion when I spent 6 weeks in the school sick room as a

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread mike wilson
Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 27, 2010, at 11:19 AM, Bob W wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw Great work Mike - I love the way you got the pond to shimmer! pay attention - you could learn a few things Aaaghh, it's a digital emetic. It's like being trapped in myspace! My

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: Well, you've already made a major contribution to the well-being of the list. By using the phrase 'lurk and learn' you've reminded me of the great British comic, er children's illustrated magazine, called 'Look and Learn', my sole companion when I spent 6 weeks in the school sick

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Rob Studdert
On 29 August 2010 01:37, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: So, it's some kind of bun? Sort of, it's a very moist spongy thick pancake designed to have large bubble holes, straight out of the toaster lavished with melted butter and honey they are almost as good as ... -- Rob Studdert

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Rob Studdert
On 29 August 2010 07:53, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 August 2010 01:37, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: So, it's some kind of bun? Sort of, it's a very moist spongy thick pancake designed to have large bubble holes, straight out of the toaster lavished with

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Bob W
So, it's some kind of bun? Sort of, it's a very moist spongy thick pancake designed to have large bubble holes, straight out of the toaster lavished with melted butter and honey they are almost as good as ... Saint Delia, Our Lady of the Oven Gloves, shows you how:

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread paul stenquist
On Aug 28, 2010, at 5:54 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 29 August 2010 07:53, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 August 2010 01:37, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: So, it's some kind of bun? Sort of, it's a very moist spongy thick pancake designed to have large

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I thought that a crumpet was the mate of a strumpet. Dan On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 6:45 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: On Aug 28, 2010, at 5:54 PM, Rob Studdert wrote: On 29 August 2010 07:53, Rob Studdert distudio.p...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 August 2010 01:37, John Sessoms

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-28 Thread Paul Dunderdale
Crumpets are a North(west) of England thing. They are made from a yeast batter, and cooked in such a way that the upper surface is pitted with holes (from the fermentation). Mum always says that crumpets should be served with an egg in every hole. She served them with an excess of butter

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Cotty
On 26/8/10, John Sessoms, discombobulated, unleashed: So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? The interesting bit is when the crumpet presents you with the muffin -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Cotty
On 26/8/10, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw Great work Mike - I love the way you got the pond to shimmer! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Cotty
On 26/8/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: a crumpet is more like a fat pikelet I would have said more like a piefor. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread P. J. Alling
I don't know who taught you the bull crap but you should get the money back on your degree. On 8/25/2010 10:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid. The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the Russian people that

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread P. J. Alling
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Leica's done with film On 25 August 2010 22:40, Daniel J. Matyoladanmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid. The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Bob W
I don't know who taught you the bull crap but you should get the money back on your degree. Mark! On 8/25/2010 10:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid. The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Bob W
I don't know who taught you the bull crap but you should get the money back on your degree. Dan has a little bit of a chip on his shoulder about the British for some reason. But we don't mind that, we just smile condescendingly and kick another native. Bob On 8/25/2010 10:40 AM, Daniel

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Bob W
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw Great work Mike - I love the way you got the pond to shimmer! pay attention - you could learn a few things -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Bob W
a crumpet is more like a fat pikelet I would have said more like a piefor. that would be to die for -- 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

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I'm sorry you are unable to discuss the issues without resorting to an ad hominem attack. I therefore feel it best if I do not respond. Dan On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 1:51 PM, P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:  I don't know who taught you the bull crap but you should get the money

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/8/10, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm sorry you are unable to discuss the issues without resorting to an ad hominem attack. I therefore feel it best if I do not respond. I'd like to apologise if I may. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places,

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Accepted. Let's be friends, but avoid this subject. Dan On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: On 27/8/10, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm sorry you are unable to discuss the issues without resorting to an ad hominem attack.  I therefore feel it best

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Cotty
On 27/8/10, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: Accepted. Let's be friends, but avoid this subject. Hang on mate - I didn't do anything wrong, I'm just apologising ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Paul Dunderdale
On 27 Aug 2010, at 21:16, Cotty discombobulated: Accepted. Let's be friends, but avoid this subject. Hang on mate - I didn't do anything wrong, I'm just apologising ;-) ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pisstakes -- http://www.cottysnaps.com

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Christine Aguila
From: Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net Hey, when did this list get a Dunderdale? :-) Cheers, Christine -- 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.

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Paul Dunderdale
A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say. And if a man has nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer). A friend of Godfrey's, lurking and learning. P On 28 Aug 2010, at 00:10, Christine

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say. And if a man has nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer). Ah. A

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Larry Colen
On Aug 27, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say. And if a man has nothing to say, the very

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Larry Colen wrote: On Aug 27, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:14 +0100, Paul Dunderdale dund...@mcb.net wrote: A couple of years ago: I took months to figure that I couldn't post in RTF, then I figured that I had nothing much to say. And if a man has nothing

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-27 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2010-08-27 19:14, Paul Dunderdale wrote: And if a man has nothing to say, the very least he can do is to *shut up* (Lehrer). A lesson lost in the murkiness of American history, though it was one of the bases of our society. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread mike wilson
Cotty wrote: my knob of butter. Growing old is really the worst thing, isn't it? -- 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.

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? ... and Cotty, get your mind out of the gutter! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread David Savage
On 26 August 2010 22:24, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? An English muffin is bread like. A crumpet is kinda like a thick toasted pancake, a bit chewy fluffy

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson Cotty wrote: my knob of butter. Growing old is really the worst thing, isn't it? It's not as bad as NOT growing old. -- 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

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread mike wilson
John Sessoms wrote: From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? ... and Cotty, get your mind out of the gutter! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMNKh0Zp4pw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread John Francis
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 06:10:59PM +0100, mike wilson wrote: John Sessoms wrote: From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? ... and Cotty, get your mind out of the gutter!

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-26 Thread Bob W
From: David Savage Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets So, what's the difference between a crumpet and an English muffin? a crumpet is more like a fat pikelet B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Bob W
He got in the van, then explained to me that, since I wasn't British, I didn't understand how to deal with natives. To a great extent, the way the British deal with natives is why the world is as fucked up as it is today. William Robb The irony being that of the European Powers,

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread eckinator
2010/8/25 Adam Maas a...@mawz.ca: There is in fact Skiing in Canada in July. It's also a tourist trap (Glacier Skiing in the BC mountains). So tourists with skiis in July aren't stupid, unless they're east of Calgary. The ones I was thinking of when I wrote this were people I saw crossing the

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread eckinator
2010/8/25 Sandy Harris sandyinch...@gmail.com: [...] Eventually, the manager turns up. He explains that his cleaning staff found the pouch, so he went downtown to see if he could spot us having breakfast, and when that failed, he got on the bus to Kandahar to find us there. Then he spotted

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: of the European Powers, the British were by far the nicest of the lot to natives Oh, please;  give me a break. Dan It's accurate. The British weren't nice, but the Continentals were worse (aside from the Germans

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is British propaganda. Just what the British did in Ireland alone, for so many centuries, should keep them from criticizing continentals. Then there was Scotland, and Wales. Right here in my home town, they burned down the courthouse and the church, because the people here were Dutch

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread David Savage
Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets Monty Python so all is forgiven. DS On 25 August 2010 21:42, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: That is British propaganda. Just what the British did in Ireland alone, for so many centuries, should keep them from criticizing continentals.  Then

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Monty Python is a treasure; they did a few great routines on the white man's burden as I recall. Crumpets they can keep, along with their excuse for bacon and rubber eggs. Dan On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:47 AM, David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets Monty

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: That is British propaganda. Just what the British did in Ireland alone, for so many centuries, should keep them from criticizing continentals.  Then there was Scotland, and Wales.  Right here in my home town, they

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid. The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the Russian people that they had to sacrifice their liberty and economic welfare to avoid being taken over by colonialist powers of the West. If the British and their

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread David Savage
On 25 August 2010 22:40, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid.  The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the Russian people that they had to sacrifice their liberty and economic welfare to avoid being

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid.  The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the Russian people that they had to sacrifice their liberty and economic welfare to

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
This is laughably inaccurate. Thanks for respecting the opinions of others. I was an international relations major in college, with a minor in Soviet Studies. I researched and studied the intervention and its aftermath in some detail, including sources in Russian I obtained from archive in

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread drd1135
Have you ever had them without honey? -Original Message- From: David Savage ozsav...@gmail.com Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:47:39 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Leica's done with film

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: This is laughably inaccurate. Thanks for respecting the opinions  of others. I have little time for rehashing of Soviet Propaganda, which the position you described earlier primarily is. I was an international

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread David Savage
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail Listpdml@pdml.net Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: Leica's done with film On 25 August 2010 22:40, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid.  The Brits, however, gave the Communists

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Cotty
incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder Bob I presume you mean your M8? yes. I'm arithmetically challenged. I'm still nonplussed. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/8/10, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: Just what the British did in Ireland alone, for so many centuries, should keep them from criticizing continentals. Then there was Scotland, and Wales. Right here in my home town, they burned down the courthouse and the church, because

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Cotty
On 25/8/10, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets My favourite type of crumpet walks up and down my back in stilettos and then licks my knob of butter. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche --

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread eckinator
2010/8/25 Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com: Certainly, the Russians have always been paranoid.  The Brits, however, gave the Communists the excuse they needed to convince the Russian people that they had to sacrifice their liberty and economic welfare to avoid being taken over by

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-25 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Cotty cotty...@mac.com wrote: Maybe so, but they gave us crumpets My favourite type of crumpet walks up and down my back in stilettos and then licks my knob of butter. Hopefully, that's chilled butter. -- Godfrey   godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Bob W
http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html Apparently the last M7 and MP production was in 2009. This pretty much leaves Cosina as the last maker of higher-end 35mm cameras with the Bessa's and the Zeiss Ikon (which they make for Zeiss). -Adam that's sad - the inventors of the

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Bob W
http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html Apparently the last M7 and MP production was in 2009. This pretty much leaves Cosina as the last maker of higher-end 35mm cameras with the Bessa's and the Zeiss Ikon (which they make for Zeiss). -Adam that's sad - the inventors

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Cotty
On 24/8/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder Bob I presume you mean your M8? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Boris Liberman
On 8/24/2010 10:24 AM, Cotty wrote: On 24/8/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder Bob I presume you mean your M8? Given the bemused outcome of the encounter, the specific number is of little importance, IMHO... Boris

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Bob W
incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder Bob I presume you mean your M8? yes. I'm arithmetically challenged. -- 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

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread eckinator
2010/8/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder. The shop assistant asked if it was an old film camera. I told him it was digital. 'It has a great look. Is it a Lumix?' 'No, it's a Leica' 'Never heard of them. Where is it from, I

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Ken Waller
or fresh!!! The car had Michigan License plates BTW ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: eckinator eckina...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Leica's done with film 2010/8/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: incidentally I was in a shop

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread eckinator
2010/8/24 Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: Similarly, While sitting in my car on the shore of West Bay in Traverse City, Michigan (actually a contiguous body of water with Lake Michigan) I over heard the conversation from the car along side - one blue haired lady was asking the other if the

RE: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Adam Maas http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html Apparently the last M7 and MP production was in 2009. This pretty much leaves Cosina as the last maker of higher-end 35mm cameras with the Bessa's and the Zeiss Ikon (which they make for Zeiss). Doesn't Nikon still make their

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:59 PM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote: From: Adam Maas http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html Apparently the last M7 and MP production was in 2009. This pretty much leaves Cosina as the last maker of higher-end 35mm cameras with the Bessa's and

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: Cotty On 24/8/10, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: incidentally I was in a shop at the weekend with my M7 on my shoulder Bob I presume you mean your M8? ... or just shining on the shop assistant. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread William Robb
-- From: Ken Waller Subject: Re: Leica's done with film Similarly, While sitting in my car on the shore of West Bay in Traverse City, Michigan (actually a contiguous body of water with Lake Michigan) I over heard the conversation from the car

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread William Robb
-- From: eckinator Subject: Re: Leica's done with film But this is not to say you won't find Germans who wouldn't without a doubt in the world bring skis to Canada in July... We'd rent them our skis. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:16 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: -- From: eckinator Subject: Re: Leica's done with film But this is not to say you won't find Germans who wouldn't without a doubt in the world bring skis to Canada in July

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Leica's done with film -- From: Ken Waller Subject: Re: Leica's done with film Similarly, While

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread paul stenquist
On Aug 24, 2010, at 8:03 PM, Ken Waller wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Leica's done with film -- From: Ken Waller

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Walter Gilbert
You guys are really on a tear, yo. She said that was eerie. I told her I didn't really find it that odd. I think huron to something here. Ken's knowledge of the great lakes is superior to that of most others. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Sandy Harris
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:40 AM, eckinator eckina...@gmail.com wrote: LOL... However, nothing beats Joe Hughes from Queens, NY whom I met in Avignon, France, ... I think I can top that. Worst I've seen was an Englishman in Afghanistan, back in the mid-70s when going there was not suicidal,

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread William Robb
-- From: Sandy Harris Subject: Re: Leica's done with film He got in the van, then explained to me that, since I wasn't British, I didn't understand how to deal with natives. To a great extent, the way the British deal with natives is why

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Adam Maas
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:48 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: -- From: Sandy Harris Subject: Re: Leica's done with film He got in the van, then explained to me that, since I wasn't British, I didn't understand how to deal

Re: Leica's done with film

2010-08-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
: -- From: Sandy Harris Subject: Re: Leica's done with film He got in the van, then explained to me that, since I wasn't British, I didn't understand how to deal with natives. To a great extent, the way the British deal with natives is why the world is as fucked up as it is today

Leica's done with film

2010-08-23 Thread Adam Maas
http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201008220143.html Apparently the last M7 and MP production was in 2009. This pretty much leaves Cosina as the last maker of higher-end 35mm cameras with the Bessa's and the Zeiss Ikon (which they make for Zeiss). -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List