Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Doug Franklin
Rebekah wrote: >> [...] hilarious and disgusting at the same time. [...] > >> If I had a MySpace or Facebook page, that'd be my description of myself. :-) > > I think it would be an appropriate description for most men ;) Yeah, but a lot of them don't realize it. ;-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ)

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Doug Franklin
P. J. Alling wrote: > Hum, I always saw myself as reasonably amusing, I'd have to work to hard > to be hilarious. Not from a woman's perspective ... simply being a man is enough. ;-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread P. J. Alling
I'm sure I've got the disgusting part down... Doug Franklin wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > >> Hum, I always saw myself as reasonably amusing, I'd have to work to hard >> to be hilarious. >> > > Not from a woman's perspective ... simply being a man is enough. ;-) > > -- Remember, it’

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread P. J. Alling
Hum, I always saw myself as reasonably amusing, I'd have to work to hard to be hilarious. Rebekah wrote: >> [...] hilarious and disgusting at the same time. [...] >> > > >> If I had a MySpace or Facebook page, that'd be my description of myself. :-) >> > > > I think it would be an ap

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Rebekah
> [...] hilarious and disgusting at the same time. [...] >If I had a MySpace or Facebook page, that'd be my description of myself. :-) I think it would be an appropriate description for most men ;) rg2 On 9/25/07, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rebekah wrote: > > [...] hilarious an

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Doug Franklin
Rebekah wrote: > [...] hilarious and disgusting at the same time. [...] If I had a MySpace or Facebook page, that'd be my description of myself. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Rebekah
ewww. that was hilarious and disgusting at the same time. thanks for that ;) rg2 On 9/25/07, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh that's a messy picture Doug! Regards, Bob S. > > On 9/24/07, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > William Robb wrote: > > > > > I saw one on Saturda

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh that's a messy picture Doug! Regards, Bob S. On 9/24/07, Doug Franklin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > William Robb wrote: > > > I saw one on Saturday, though not as exciting as that. [...] > > My favorite was about 25 years ago. I was headed up I-95 northbound > from Brunswick, GA, past Charle

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-24 Thread Doug Franklin
William Robb wrote: > I saw one on Saturday, though not as exciting as that. [...] My favorite was about 25 years ago. I was headed up I-95 northbound from Brunswick, GA, past Charleston, SC, to I-26 and home. That stretch of I-95 runs mostly through coastal lowlands and marshes. So, it's long

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-24 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: RE: Peso Stack o sticks > > His load WAS stacked too high. The top 4 or 5 logs stopped going, > mostly, even though the truck itself made it through ... for a ways. > I saw one on Saturday, though not as exciting

RE: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" > That's a scary - something's about to happen. > > It reminds me a time when I was about 21, hitch-hiking around Europe > with a girlfriend. We were in the South of France and were picked up > by an articulated wagon driven by a couple of gypsies. As they drove > off we realised th

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: ann sanfedele > That's one scary photo Dave! > Nice grab. > > ann (remembering scary logging trucks in BC and Alaska) Wait 'til you see one comin' down the road at ya' SIDEWAYS! ;-D -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: >Err, road laws. > >Dave > They probably have different toad laws, too But perhaps it is better not to elaborate on that ann > >On 9/23/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi Boris. >> >>He prpbably is. No load restrictions on private roads, and Quebe

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread Cotty
On 23/09/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: > so K10 was on my lap for the >trip.:-) stop playing with it -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Lis

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread Rebekah
crazy! makes ya wonder if it reached its destination. Good grab there :) rg2 On 9/23/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a message dated 9/22/2007 4:38:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Another from my trip to James Bay. > > Our detour road was a f

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 9/22/2007 4:38:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another from my trip to James Bay. Our detour road was a farly nice, but sometimes narrow, logging road. We meet up with several of these stick trucks along the way. No load limits on private roads, as

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Paul. I had been given the heads up from some of the drivers that did the run the week before, so K10 was on my lap for the trip.:-) Dave On 9/23/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whoa! Good grab. > Paul > On Sep 23, 2007, at 1:03 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > > That's one sca

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
Well the whole trip i only saw 1 rabbit, so maybe they have toads requlated.:-0 Dave On 9/23/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Geez, and I thought Quebec was regulating toads, (and it was such a > wonderful mental image too...) > > David J Brooks wrote: > > Err, road laws. > > > > Dav

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread P. J. Alling
Geez, and I thought Quebec was regulating toads, (and it was such a wonderful mental image too...) David J Brooks wrote: > Err, road laws. > > Dave > > On 9/23/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi Boris. >> >> He prpbably is. No load restrictions on private roads, and Quebec >

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread Paul Stenquist
Whoa! Good grab. Paul On Sep 23, 2007, at 1:03 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > That's one scary photo Dave! > Nice grab. > > ann (remembering scary logging trucks in BC and Alaska) > >> David J Brooks wrote: >> >> >>> Another from my trip to James Bay. >>> >>> >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?pho

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
Err, road laws. Dave On 9/23/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Boris. > > He prpbably is. No load restrictions on private roads, and Quebec > seesm to have different toad laws anyway. > > Dave > > On 9/23/07, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a distinct feeling

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
ction of a second > earlier and they would all have been killed. > > -- > Bob > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of David J Brooks > > Sent: 23 September 2007 00:29 > > To: Pentax D

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Ann I was suprised to see the 5-6 trucks we encountered stop on the side of the road and let us pass. That would never happen here in Northern Ontario logiing roads. Its there road and they drive like they own it. Back in my pipelin days, it was not uncommon to pull 2-3 pick ups out of a sn

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread David J Brooks
Hi Boris. He prpbably is. No load restrictions on private roads, and Quebec seesm to have different toad laws anyway. Dave On 9/23/07, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a distinct feeling that the left truck is fighting for balance... > Really clutching the ground it is. > > Gre

RE: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-23 Thread Bob W
> Cc: Barbara Brooks; Harry Bolton; Yvette Sheppard > Subject: Peso Stack o sticks > > Another from my trip to James Bay. > > Our detour road was a farly nice, but sometimes narrow, logging road. > We meet up with several of these stick trucks along the way. > > No

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-22 Thread ann sanfedele
That's one scary photo Dave! Nice grab. ann (remembering scary logging trucks in BC and Alaska) >David J Brooks wrote: > > >>Another from my trip to James Bay. >> >> >> >>http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6448976 >> >>Taken through the front window of the pickup. >> >>K10D 16-45 auto leve

Re: Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-22 Thread Boris Liberman
I have a distinct feeling that the left truck is fighting for balance... Really clutching the ground it is. Great photo! Boris David J Brooks wrote: > Another from my trip to James Bay. > > Our detour road was a farly nice, but sometimes narrow, logging road. > We meet up with several of these

Peso Stack o sticks

2007-09-22 Thread David J Brooks
Another from my trip to James Bay. Our detour road was a farly nice, but sometimes narrow, logging road. We meet up with several of these stick trucks along the way. No load limits on private roads, as you may have quessed. I don't know how these things don't tip over, but i'm sure they do. http