Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-28 Thread John
One could argue it doesn't actually make you live longer, it just makes the time you have to endure here on earth SEEM longer. On 5/27/2014 4:09 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: You'd get to see a two-wheeled hearse, or a corpse in a messenger bag. Either way, worth the trip. There's an article here whi

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 27 May 2014 21:04, Stanley Halpin wrote: > > > I thought you were in the area Steve, you made a passing comment here, I did > have my eye out for anyone with a Pentax. We were >involved in a family visit our whole time in Copenhagen (& Roskilde where we >stayed.) My wife’s nephew is married

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
You'd get to see a two-wheeled hearse, or a corpse in a messenger bag. Either way, worth the trip. There's an article here which confirms once again some of the benefits of cycling: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-27146342 B > On 27 May 2014, at 20:58, "P.J. Alling" wrote: > > Damn, Frank

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
On May 27, 2014, at 3:54 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2014-05-27 13:15 Stanley Halpin wrote >> Steve, I had a similar experience on my recent trip to >> Sweden-Norway-Denmark. Even though we hit Copenhagen toward the end, though, >> I still hadn’t learned not to walk casually into/across the b

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread P.J. Alling
Damn, Frank, if you kill yourself, I'll have to go to your funeral, I'm not sure what that would be like and I don't really want to find out. On 5/25/2014 7:28 PM, knarf wrote: I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I just do) but I've suffered another colli

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-27 13:15 Stanley Halpin wrote Steve, I had a similar experience on my recent trip to Sweden-Norway-Denmark. Even though we hit Copenhagen toward the end, though, I still hadn’t learned not to walk casually into/across the bike lane. Fortunately I was there during Easter week holida

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread Stanley Halpin
On May 27, 2014, at 2:33 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2014-05-27 9:50 Richard Womer wrote >> Steve, the cyclists in Munich are utterly carnivorous. On many of the >> main roads there are bike paths, but on the sidewalk level rather than >> street level (see the first pic; the difference in pave

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-27 9:50 Richard Womer wrote Steve, the cyclists in Munich are utterly carnivorous. On many of the main roads there are bike paths, but on the sidewalk level rather than street level (see the first pic; the difference in pavement is the only distinction). Woe is the pedestrian who stra

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-27 Thread Richard Womer
Steve, the cyclists in Munich are utterly carnivorous. On many of the main roads there are bike paths, but on the sidewalk level rather than street level (see the first pic; the difference in pavement is the only distinction). Woe is the pedestrian who strays into the bike path! Rick On Tue, M

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-26 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-25 16:02 Richard Womer wrote Our Knarf has been getting some static about commuting by bicycle at his advanced (mid 50s) age. Here are two shots from Munich a few years ago, where there was an abundance of white hair on two wheels: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17773794

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-26 Thread Chris Mitchell
Get well soon Frank - and get back on that bike! Chris On 26 May 2014 00:28, knarf wrote: > I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I > just do) but I've suffered another collision on my bike and (once again) > broken an ankle. Left fibula (for those who care)

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-26 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-25 17:28 knarf wrote Left fibula (for those who care), nice clean break, very little displacement, six weeks in a non-walking cast should do the trick. ow ow ow ow ow! sorry to hear that Frank, but i know you'll be back at it soon … with a stronger fibula -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-26 Thread Larry Colen
On May 25, 2014, at 4:28 PM, knarf wrote: > I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I > just do) but I've suffered another collision on my bike and (once again) > broken an ankle. Left fibula (for those who care), nice clean break, very > little displacement,

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-26 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ah so we know who your REAL friends are :-) The ARE the ones on Facebook (and PDML of course) I'd say "photo or it didn't happen" - OTHO I think perhaps I'd rather not look xo, ann On 5/25/2014 23:04, knarf wrote: Not on facebook. From a few co-workers and other people in person. I just de

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
That's bad to hear, but when you recover you must keep on riding - it'll help you get your fitness back, and keep it. B > On 26 May 2014, at 00:29, "knarf" wrote: > > I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I > just do) but I've suffered another collision on

RE: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread John Coyle
That's terrible luck Frank - hope it mends well. John Coyle Brisbane, Australia -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarf Sent: Monday, 26 May 2014 9:28 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old! I ha

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Bob Sullivan
Frank, Try being more careful, and reduce exposure to dangers. Heal well. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 6:28 PM, knarf wrote: > I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I > just do) but I've suffered another collision on my bike and (once again) > br

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread knarf
Not on facebook. From a few co-workers and other people in person. I just decided to rant about it on FB. :-) And I'll be fine. Nice clean break, will heal well. Cheers, frank On 25 May, 2014 10:46:03 PM EDT, Christine Aguila wrote: >Ah, thanks, Ann. Frank, sorry to hear of your injury. Heal

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Ah, thanks, Ann. Frank, sorry to hear of your injury. Heal-up soon, and feel better. Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On May 25, 2014, at 9:32 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > > On facebook.. because he has gotten injured again, mainly. but he also has > gotten a lot of support. > > ann > >>

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Ann Sanfedele
On facebook.. because he has gotten injured again, mainly. but he also has gotten a lot of support. ann On 5/25/2014 18:10, Christine Aguila wrote: Who has been giving Frank static about riding a bike? Hard to believe anyone would object to this? Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad On Ma

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread knarf
Lovely! I expect to still be riding at their age. I just hope the motorists of Toronto allow it to happen. I suspect that riding on public streets in European cities is far more common and accepted than it is here. Cheers, frank On 25 May, 2014 6:02:51 PM EDT, Richard Womer wrote: >Our Knarf

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread knarf
I haven't told this list because I feel kind of sheepish (don't know why, I just do) but I've suffered another collision on my bike and (once again) broken an ankle. Left fibula (for those who care), nice clean break, very little displacement, six weeks in a non-walking cast should do the trick.

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Bob W-PDML
I intend to cycle 100 miles on my 100th birthday. B > On 25 May 2014, at 23:11, "Christine Aguila" wrote: > > Who has been giving Frank static about riding a bike? Hard to believe anyone > would object to this? > > Cheers, Christine > > Sent from my iPad > >> On May 25, 2014, at 5:02 PM,

Re: PESOs for Frank -- Never Too Old!

2014-05-25 Thread Christine Aguila
Who has been giving Frank static about riding a bike? Hard to believe anyone would object to this? Cheers, Christine Sent from my iPad > On May 25, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Richard Womer wrote: > > Our Knarf has been getting some static about commuting by bicycle at his > advanced (mid 50s) age.

Re: PESOs, for Frank

2014-03-13 Thread Alan C
Great shots Larry. I prefer the colour one of the couple. I used to breed & show poultry (Full size - New Hampshires & Plymouth Rocks) so I am quite familiar with "Best Cock on Show"! Alan C -Original Message- From: Larry Colen Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 8:53 AM To: Pentax-Discus

Re: PESOs, for Frank

2014-03-13 Thread Larry Colen
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:24:48AM -0400, knarf wrote: > Great stuff! Surprised to see the cock was on a woman's arm. And as for the > well-hung man, I can see that he's a real swinger. In fact they both are. > > Wondeful lighting, just terrific photos. Thanks Frank, also Bruce, Gerrit and every

Re: PESOs, for Frank

2014-03-13 Thread knarf
Great stuff! Surprised to see the cock was on a woman's arm. And as for the well-hung man, I can see that he's a real swinger. In fact they both are. Wondeful lighting, just terrific photos. What's the car in there? Is that an Elise? I'm guessing early sixties pre-Élan? It's gorgeous! Cheers,

Re: PESOs, for Frank

2014-03-13 Thread Bruce Walker
Very nice light in these, Larry. The couple portrait is excellent; a great moment well caught. On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > For Frank, > A cock shot: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/13121090714/in/set-72157642281416075 > > A well hung naked man: > http://www.flick

RE: PESOs, for Frank

2014-03-13 Thread Gerrit Visser
The photo of the couple really captures their feelings for each other, esp the smile on the woman. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Larry Colen Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 2:54 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESOs, for Frank Fo