Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: knarftheriault Don't be so defensive, Bob. Did I say there was something wrong with putting your flag all over? I was responding to John who, if I understood him correctly, seemed to be saying that the moon landing was not an American event but a world event, then citing Armstrong's

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: J.C. O'Connell I read recently that he actually said or meant to say was one small step for A man, one giant leap for mankind because without the A, man and mankind are redundant. Yeah, I've heard that as well. I must have misheard him all those years ago, because I always thought he

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread J.C. O'Connell
: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Sessoms Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 2:29 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility From: J.C. O'Connell I read recently that he actually said or meant to say was one small step

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread Bob W
--- Original Message --- From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Lighten up Frank. We paid for it. We got to put our flag on it. It was all

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: Bob W From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob Sullivan Frank, Good, then we're agreed. (Good thing Bob W's asleep.) (I'm sure he'll have something to say...) Regards, Bob S. were I awake in this sea of tranquility I call home I would remind you

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Tom C caka...@gmail.com: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 27, 2012, at 6:59 PM, steve harley wrote: on 2012-08-27 11:10 Tom C wrote http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I had recently finished my first year of law school, and was working for the NJ Criminal Law Revision Commission. My grandparents were visiting from Florida, and it was the first time they had been to the home we purchased the previous summer, We watched the whole thing together on a black and

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread P. J. Alling
I doubt it was built in, as I believe it was left on the moon as excess weight. On 8/27/2012 3:28 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Tom C
From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org I must be the only person on the planet who missed it. I was in basic training having been called up for National Service. We spent the day doing drill or something equally banal. The platoon sergeant told us at the end of the day that they

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: knarftheriault Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's assassination, the first space shuttle blowing up and 9/11. And yes, I know exactly where I was when I heard of those things. To make reference to another thread, interesting that all those are American events yet

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility From: knarftheriault Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's assassination, the first space shuttle blowing up and 9/11. And yes, I know exactly where I was when I heard of those things. To make reference to another

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread J.C. O'Connell
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:49 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Armstrong didn't have to speak of America and the United States. That big flag he or Buzz planted on the lunar

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread William Robb
On 28/08/2012 6:07 AM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Tom C caka...@gmail.com: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility From: knarftheriault Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's assassination, the first space shuttle blowing up and 9/11. And yes, I know

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Lighten up Frank. We paid for it. We got to put our flag on it. It was all

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
rf.sulli...@gmail.com Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Lighten up Frank. We paid for it. We got to put our flag on it. It was all the completion of the mission Jack Kennedy sent us on. And at a time

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread J.C. O'Connell
[mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:00 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Don't be so defensive, Bob. Did I say there was something wrong with putting your flag all over? I

OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Tom C
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was important. It simply amazes me that

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tom C http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at- nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread William Robb
On 27/08/2012 11:10 AM, Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
Your thoughts reveal Neil's character. Jack From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:10 AM Subject: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Otis Wright
I travelled from Dieppe to Paris with friends that day. Hit the Champs-Elysees with celebrations in full swing. Wall to wall people. It was a good night. Otis Wright On 8/27/2012 1:10 PM, Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was important. It simply

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 12:28 PM Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Bob W
From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at- nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftr anquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
: Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:28 PM Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Jack Davis wrote: From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Stan Halpin
I was in my early 20's. I set up my camera and took photos of the TV screen. Still have those negatives somewhere . . . stan On Aug 27, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Bob W wrote: From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Tom C

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Stan Halpin
: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:28 PM Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Jack Davis wrote: From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Steven Desjardins
Davis http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis http://www.photolightimages.com/ - Original Message - From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:28 PM Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread steve harley
on 2012-08-27 11:10 Tom C wrote http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
, frank What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Tom C caka...@gmail.com Sent: August 27, 2012 8/27/12 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility http