Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-09-02 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 8/29/2005 4:20:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thats not a babelfish? That’s a transducer. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) It's really hard to get a babelfish in one's ear, though. (Re game, not book.) Marnie aka Doe ;-)

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-09-01 Thread Scott Loveless
Take the 50. Consider it insurance. If you don't take it the 43 will be lost/damaged/stolen on the very first day. If you do take, both lenses will be fine. Don't believe me? Ask the Philly PDML crew about bringing spare bodies. On 9/1/05, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Evan Han

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-09-01 Thread Mark Roberts
"Evan Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Have a great time but... >n0 50 are you crazy? ; ) I still may take the 50, even though it's kind of close to the 43. I'll decide at the last minute, probably... (Plane departs at 12:45 tomorrow!) -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertste

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-09-01 Thread Evan Hanson
Have a great time but... n0 50 are you crazy? ; )

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-31 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Of course, maybe you'll be renting bikes over there. Yep, renting bikes. We'll see how it works out. I'm skeptical about the quality of bike we'll be getting but if it's not up to snuff we'll bring our own next time. Getting the camera gear organized

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-30 Thread frank theriault
On 8/28/05, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Getting ready for my bicycle trip in France next week. I depart Friday > and I'm now deciding what camera gear to bring. I'll obviously be > traveling very light on the bicycle (I'm thinking just ist-D and 43 > Limited) but we're having most of

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-29 Thread Tim Øsleby
Sent: 29. august 2005 10:28 > To: pentax list > Subject: Re: Bicycling in France: All primes > > On 29/8/05, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Can somebody please post me a babelfish? > >ASAP > > > Sure: > > <http://babel

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-29 Thread Cotty
On 29/8/05, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: >Can somebody please post me a babelfish? >ASAP Sure: Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Bob W" Subject: RE: Bicycling in France: All primes "péter" is the verb you're trying to squeeze out. Thanks. I suppose gaz de liberté would also work. William (French by Google) Robb

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Scott Loveless
y harmless (just plain Norwegian)> > Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy)> > > -Original Message-> > From: Bob W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: 29. august 2005 00:47

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Tim Øsleby
C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -Original Message- > From: Bob W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29. august 2005 00:47 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: Bicycling in France: All primes > > Mon aeroglisseur est plein d'anguilles > > ...o

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Bob W
Mon aeroglisseur est plein d'anguilles ...of course. -- Salut les mecs! Bob > >" Je passe le vent dans votre direction générale " > > I'm still trying to work out how to say "My hovercraft is > full of eels."

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Mark Roberts
"Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>> Should be fun... as long as I can scrape by on my (very) >>> minimal French language skills :-) >> >> This should serve you well in most any difficult situation: >> >> " Je passe le vent dans votre direc

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Mark Roberts
"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From: "Mark Roberts"Subject: Bicycling in France: All primes > >> > Should be fun... as long as I can scrape by on my (very) minimal French >> language skills :-) > >This should serve you well in most any difficult situation: > >" Je passe le vent dans vo

RE: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Bob W
"péter" is the verb you're trying to squeeze out. -- Cheers, Bob > -Original Message- > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Should be fun... as long as I can scrape by on my (very) > minimal French > > language skills :-) > > This should serve you well in most any d

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I'm with you on the "all primes" idea ... except for the FA20-35, which I find much more useful than carrying 20, 24, 28 and 35mm lenses individually, and not a great deal the less in terms of image quality. It's smaller and lighter than the FA31/1.8 too. My next "trip kit" is going to be D

Re: Bicycling in France: All primes

2005-08-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts"Subject: Bicycling in France: All primes > Should be fun... as long as I can scrape by on my (very) minimal French language skills :-) This should serve you well in most any difficult situation: " Je passe le vent dans votre direction génér