Re: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread Rick Womer
Come to our block! We bought 400 pieces and they're almost gone. --- On Sun, 10/31/10, John Sessoms wrote: > Broke down this year and bought maybe > 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't had a single trick or > treater. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mai

RE: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread Bob W
A hundred! That's far too many. You need to start giving them cough medicine and a warning about strangers. > > We've had over 100 already. Bought about six pounds of candy, and we > might run out. > Paul > On Oct 31, 2010, at 7:02 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > > > Broke down this year and bought ma

Re: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread eckinator
oh I'll have bought some by then for sure =) 2010/11/1 Steven Desjardins : > You'll be jolly for Christmas. > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 7:10 PM, eckinator wrote: >> similar here - last two years I got flooded, this year I forgot to buy >> candy and none showed >> Ecke >> >> 2010/11/1 John Sessoms

RE: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread Bob W
> Broke down this year and bought maybe 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't > had a single trick or treater. I make a point of buying slightly more than I think will be necessary, so there's a bit left over for me. This year there were so many of them that there's nothin

Re: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread Steven Desjardins
You'll be jolly for Christmas. On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 7:10 PM, eckinator wrote: > similar here - last two years I got flooded, this year I forgot to buy > candy and none showed > Ecke > > 2010/11/1 John Sessoms : >> Broke down this year and bought maybe 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't >> ha

Re: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread eckinator
similar here - last two years I got flooded, this year I forgot to buy candy and none showed Ecke 2010/11/1 John Sessoms : > Broke down this year and bought maybe 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't > had a single trick or treater. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://p

Re: OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread paul stenquist
We've had over 100 already. Bought about six pounds of candy, and we might run out. Paul On Oct 31, 2010, at 7:02 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Broke down this year and bought maybe 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't > had a single trick or treater. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML

OT: This ain't so good

2010-10-31 Thread John Sessoms
Broke down this year and bought maybe 3 lbs Halloween candy, and I haven't had a single trick or treater. -- 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: PESO: Physics Every So Often

2010-10-28 Thread Igor Roshchin
Thu Oct 28 03:58:14 CDT 2010 David Mann wrote: > A physics festival, how interesting. My partner is a chemist so she > probably wouldn't find it exciting. For many years, our Fall demonstrations were done in conjunction with the Chemistry Open House and Exploration Gallery (and

Re: PESO: Physics Every So Often

2010-10-28 Thread Brian Walters
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:12 -0400, "Igor Roshchin" wrote: > > Last Saturday, we had a big Physics Day ( > http://physicsfestival.tamu.edu/ ) > that was a satelite event for the USA Science & Engineering Festival. > > Our deparment had a bunch of interesting demos and shows, and we had > a lot of v

Re: PESO: Physics Every So Often

2010-10-28 Thread David Mann
On Oct 28, 2010, at 5:12 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > Last Saturday, we had a big Physics Day ( http://physicsfestival.tamu.edu/ ) > that was a satelite event for the USA Science & Engineering Festival. A physics festival, how interesting. My partner is a chemist so she probably wouldn

PESO: Physics Every So Often

2010-10-27 Thread Igor Roshchin
Last Saturday, we had a big Physics Day ( http://physicsfestival.tamu.edu/ ) that was a satelite event for the USA Science & Engineering Festival. Our deparment had a bunch of interesting demos and shows, and we had a lot of visitors of all ages (of course with an emphasis on the middle-to-high

Re: Maybe film isn't so dead afdter all.

2010-09-30 Thread David J Brooks
I spent a year in Moosamin one summer, 1996 i think Dave On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:57 PM, William Robb wrote: > Did you know that Moosamin  is one of the last bastions of film use in > Canada? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvu2QPQLlYA > > > William Robb > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: Maybe film isn't so dead afdter all.

2010-09-30 Thread Steven Desjardins
vu2QPQLlYA > > That's cool, but where do you get the film developed? > > Wallyworld no longer has film labs, and I think all the drug chains will > soon follow suit. So if it's no longer convenient, how do you sell > convenience? > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail L

RE: Maybe film isn't so dead afdter all.

2010-09-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: "William Robb" Did you know that Moosamin is one of the last bastions of film use in Canada? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvu2QPQLlYA That's cool, but where do you get the film developed? Wallyworld no longer has film labs, and I think all the drug chains will soon

Re: Maybe film isn't so dead afdter all.

2010-09-29 Thread Rob Studdert
On 30 September 2010 13:57, William Robb wrote: > Did you know that Moosamin  is one of the last bastions of film use in > Canada? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvu2QPQLlYA I gotta get me one o them, digital sux! -- Rob Studdert (Digital  Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gm

Maybe film isn't so dead afdter all.

2010-09-29 Thread William Robb
Did you know that Moosamin is one of the last bastions of film use in Canada? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvu2QPQLlYA William Robb -- 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

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-11 Thread eckinator
2010/7/11 Madame RD : > Oops! too late > dominique well you can always test something else -- 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: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-11 Thread Madame RD
Oops! too late dominique Le 10/07/10 03:31, Christine Aguila a écrit : Thanks everyone! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:23 PM Subject: Re: a test and woul

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks everyone! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Matyola" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 8:23 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . No. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Christine Agui

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
No. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > to just do a test response to this post?  Thanks in Advance.  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 dire

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Dario Bonazza
de-test ;-) Dario - Original Message - From: "Doug Franklin" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 10:20 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . On 2010-07-09 16:10, Christine Aguila wrote: to just do a test response t

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Doug Franklin
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Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
thanks Peter. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "P. J. Alling" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 3:18 PM Subject: Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . . Aw, how could anyone refuse. On 7/9/201

Re: a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread P. J. Alling
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a test and would someone be so kind . . .

2010-07-09 Thread Christine Aguila
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RE: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-03 Thread Bob W
> > > > I think it used to happen. Cecil Adams / Straight Dope, Source > Of > > > All > > > > That Is Truthful, has some examples where mapmakers intentionally > > put > > > > false streets etc into their maps. > > > > > > > > > > A buddy of mine was, for a while, a cartographer in Australia. > >

RE: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-03 Thread Chris Mitchell
Bob W wrote: > Sent: 03 July 2010 01:18 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, > the wrong place? > > > > > > I think it used to happen. Cecil Adams / Straight Dope, Source Of > >

RE: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-02 Thread Bob W
> > > I think it used to happen. Cecil Adams / Straight Dope, Source Of > All > > That Is Truthful, has some examples where mapmakers intentionally put > > false streets etc into their maps. > > > > A buddy of mine was, for a while, a cartographer in Australia. > Apparently he put his name on so

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-02 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Sam L" Subject: Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place? I think it used to happen. Cecil Adams / Straight Dope, Source Of All That Is Truthful, has some examples where mapmakers int

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in,, the wrong place?

2010-07-02 Thread John Sessoms
From: Sam L On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 5:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: >> From: Sam >> >> I understand that some mapmakers put errors in their maps on purpose >> in order to tell if someone steals their mAps. ?I have no idea if >> google does this. > > I d

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-02 Thread steve harley
On 2010-07-02 10:00 , Sam L wrote: Does google do it? In the past they purchased their map data from other companies (so why would they have bothered or cared?). But they are now getting into the game of creating and owning their own maps. i suppose they might, but i really doubt it because

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-07-02 Thread Sam L
>On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 5:56 PM, John Sessoms wrote: >> From: Sam >> >> I understand that some mapmakers put errors in their maps on purpose >> in order to tell if someone steals their mAps.  I have no idea if >> google does this. > > I don't thin

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in, the wrong place?

2010-06-26 Thread John Sessoms
From: Sam I understand that some mapmakers put errors in their maps on purpose in order to tell if someone steals their mAps. I have no idea if google does this. SAm I don't think so. Google gets their maps from some company that also makes maps for GPS systems. Google's got a

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-25 Thread eckinator
2010/6/25 Matthew Hunt : > > They used to buy map data from TeleAtlas (owned by TomTom, and I think > they dropped the TeleAtlas name, as of today!).  Now Google maintains > their own map data.  Since then, the response time to problem reports > has improved tremendously for me.  My Google problem

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-25 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:32 PM, steve harley wrote: > i doubt google does, it buys map data from 3rd parties, so they might They used to buy map data from TeleAtlas (owned by TomTom, and I think they dropped the TeleAtlas name, as of today!). Now Google maintains their own map data. Si

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-25 Thread steve harley
On 2010-06-25 06:03 , Sam wrote: I understand that some mapmakers put errors in their maps on purpose in order to tell if someone steals their mAps. I have no idea if google does this. i doubt google does, it buys map data from 3rd parties, so they might -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-25 Thread Keith Whaley
eckinator wrote: could it be a mix-up with Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio? would that fit your description? Entirely possible. Ohio has a LOT of double place names like Lodi and Lodi Township. I never knew of so many townships as happen in Ohio (my old home state...) keith whaley

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-25 Thread Sam
I understand that some mapmakers put errors in their maps on purpose in order to tell if someone steals their mAps. I have no idea if google does this. SAm Sent from my iPhone On Jun 25, 2010, at 12:13 AM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > I have reported an error to Google twice a year for three y

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in thewrongplace?

2010-06-25 Thread eckinator
2010/6/25 : >>> >>> This has the potential to be the mother lodi of all pun threads. >> >> I don't give any credence to that theory. > > yeah. It's just a lodi of crap. c'mon everyone, unlodi... lodi dodi we likes to podi we just drop puns wen don't bother nobodi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail Li

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Joseph McAllister
I have reported an error to Google twice a year for three years running, receiving a condescending thank you, "Someone will be getting in touch with you soon if they have any questions". It is still in error - no changes have been made. Because they have a road segment missing, they route y

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread Charles Robinson
On Jun 24, 2010, at 21:19, John Mullan wrote: > The way things are in Ohio, there are often two or more places with the same > name. If I remember correctly there are three Oakwoods. > And Minnesota has about a million "Long Lake"s and "Mud Lake"s. Such original naming... Maybe not quite a m

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in thewrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread drd1135
yeah. It's just a lodi of crap. --Original Message-- From: Mark Roberts Sender: pdml-boun...@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ReplyTo: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in thewrongplace? Sent: Jun 24, 2010 10:37 PM Wi

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread Mark Roberts
William Robb wrote: >From: "Doug Brewer" >> >> are you saying the pin should be stuck in Lodi again? > >This has the potential to be the mother lodi of all pun threads. I don't give any credence to that theory. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdm

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
doing it didn't work I now release the thread to the punsters... ann -- From: "Ann Sanfedele" Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 8:42 PM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: OT: so how do you tell Google thei

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Doug Brewer wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: So I have finally started to transcribe about 20 tapes from my auto trip across the country in 2001 - started in October of that year... And I'm enjoying coordinating my verbal notes with a map for the most part, checking out the maps on

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread John Mullan
t" Subject: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace? So I have finally started to transcribe about 20 tapes from my auto trip across the country in 2001 - started in October of that year... And I'm enjoying coordinating my verbal notes with a ma

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
choice. BUT: if you "find" Akron, OH first... scroll left so that you can actually SEE Lodi (just a few miles W of 71 and 224) and THEN do a search for Lodi, OH it correctly places its one search result smack dab in the middle of the town. Very odd! Anyways - to answer your quest

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace?

2010-06-24 Thread William Robb
-- From: "Doug Brewer" Subject: Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrongplace? are you saying the pin should be stuck in Lodi again? This has the potential to be the mother lodi of all pun threads

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Doug Brewer
Ann Sanfedele wrote: So I have finally started to transcribe about 20 tapes from my auto trip across the country in 2001 - started in October of that year... And I'm enjoying coordinating my verbal notes with a map for the most part, checking out the maps on line ... I come to a

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Charles Robinson
ven DID mapping). Google maps defaults to the wrong location without giving you a choice. BUT: if you "find" Akron, OH first... scroll left so that you can actually SEE Lodi (just a few miles W of 71 and 224) and THEN do a search for Lodi, OH it correctly places its one search resu

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread steve harley
On 2010-06-24 18:42 , Ann Sanfedele wrote: seriously -- IS there a place you can go to and say hey guys, ya got this wrong...? yes, there is a "report a problem" link at the bottom of every map ;?> what's odd is if i ask for "lodi, oh" the first time, it's wrong as you noted, if i then try

Re: OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread eckinator
could it be a mix-up with Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio? would that fit your description? 2010/6/25 Ann Sanfedele : > > So I have finally started to transcribe about 20 tapes from my auto trip > across the country in 2001  - started in October of that year... > And I'm enjo

OT: so how do you tell Google their maps have a town in the wrong place?

2010-06-24 Thread Ann Sanfedele
So I have finally started to transcribe about 20 tapes from my auto trip across the country in 2001 - started in October of that year... And I'm enjoying coordinating my verbal notes with a map for the most part, checking out the maps on line ... I come to a place in the tape wh

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread drd1135
Yeah, good luck. It's got to be hell on the nerves. -Original Message- From: Sasha Sobol Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 16:38:11 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: So much for LBA Best wishes Larry. --Sasha On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:36 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > ;-(

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread eckinator
same here, good luck larry! 2010/5/27 Sasha Sobol : > Best wishes Larry. > > --Sasha > > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:36 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> ;-( >> >> Dave >> >> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> Short form:  The company didn't get some contracts that they were count

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Sasha Sobol
Best wishes Larry. --Sasha On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:36 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > ;-( > > Dave > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Short form:  The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting >> on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. >> >> Oh well

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread David J Brooks
;-( Dave On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:03 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > Short form:  The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting > on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. > > Oh well. I contacted the other place I was interviewing at when I took the > job.  We'll see how things

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Miserere
On 25 May 2010 23:03, Larry Colen wrote: > Short form:  The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting > on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. Now's when you need to apply that positive energy your brimming with, Larry. Stay strong, --M. -- \/\/o/\/\ --> http:/

re:OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Luiz Felipe
very sorry to read that, Larry. hope things turn out good, soon. Luiz Felipe luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br http://www.techmit.com.br/luizfelipe -- 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 direct

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 26/05/2010, Larry Colen wrote: > I'll be doing my best to keep this an opportunity, rather than a crisis. Sounds like a good mode of attack, glad to hear that it won't create immediate financial stress, that can make things rather grim. Good luck though I'm sure you probably don't need it if

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Larry Colen
Thanks to everyone for the suggestions, advice and good wishes. I'll be doing my best to keep this an opportunity, rather than a crisis. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRI

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Anthony Farr
On 26 May 2010 13:03, Larry Colen wrote: > > I'm laid off again. > > There's too much of that happening. I hope that you and employment are reunited soon, Larry. regards, Anthony   "Of what use is lens and light to those who lack in mind and sight"

RE: So much for LBA

2010-05-26 Thread Bob W
that's bad luck - hope something turns up soon. B > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of Larry Colen > Sent: 26 May 2010 04:03 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: OT: So much for LBA > > Short

RE: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Chris Mitchell
Larry Colen wrote: > Short form: The company didn't get some contracts that they were > counting on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. > > Oh well. I contacted the other place I was interviewing at when I took > the job. We'll see how things play out. > That's bad news Larry. Here's

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Bruce Dayton
ordering shots, that can be very hit or miss. You might still make the offer to allow people to order pictures directly from a website so the event coordinators don't have to deal with that aspect. But at least you would get paid a guaranteed amount even if photo order were minimal. I would be lo

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Boris Liberman
That sucks, Larry. *sigh* Boris On 5/26/2010 6:03 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Short form: The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. Oh well. I contacted the other place I was interviewing at when I took the job. We'll see how thin

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Larry Colen
On May 25, 2010, at 9:31 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: Sorry to hear this Larry. You were asking earlier about what to charge for some party/ celebration shots. General rule of thumb for the self-employed: charge twice what you would earn per hour if regularly employed. E.g., if you are earning

Re: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Christine Aguila
- Original Message - From: "Larry Colen" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 10:03 PM Subject: OT: So much for LBA Short form: The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid

Re: OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Stan Halpin
Sorry to hear this Larry. You were asking earlier about what to charge for some party/celebration shots. General rule of thumb for the self-employed: charge twice what you would earn per hour if regularly employed. E.g., if you are earning (or could be earning) $40/hr then charge $80/hr. The 100

OT: So much for LBA

2010-05-25 Thread Larry Colen
Short form: The company didn't get some contracts that they were counting on, as of 6:00 PM tonight, I'm laid off again. Oh well. I contacted the other place I was interviewing at when I took the job. We'll see how things play out. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- P

Re: PESO - Poem Every So Often

2010-05-25 Thread Boris Liberman
Lovely. If photography is about sharing, then you sure did share. Boris On 5/23/2010 8:04 AM, Tom C wrote: Standing alone on a mountain Snow falling Tranquility Looking up Myriads of snowflakes Falling out of the soft gray void Glimpse eternity For seconds Beautiful One brushes my face It r

Re: PESO - Poem Every So Often

2010-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Tom C wrote: Standing alone on a mountain Snow falling Tranquility Looking up Myriads of snowflakes Falling out of the soft gray void Glimpse eternity For seconds Beautiful One brushes my face It reminds me of you - Three hours ago. No way to photograph it. Tom C.

Re: PESO - Poem Every So Often

2010-05-23 Thread Jack Davis
Thanks for this moment. Jack --- On Sat, 5/22/10, Tom C wrote: > From: Tom C > Subject: PESO - Poem Every So Often > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010, 10:04 PM > Standing alone on a mountain > Snow falling > Tranquility > &g

Re: PESO - Poem Every So Often

2010-05-23 Thread Bob Sullivan
Tom, The poem matches the beauty of your recent pictures. Regards, Bob S. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Tom C wrote: > Standing alone on a mountain > Snow falling > Tranquility > > Looking up > Myriads of snowflakes > Falling out of the soft gray void > > Glimpse eternity > For seconds > Bea

PESO - Poem Every So Often

2010-05-22 Thread Tom C
Standing alone on a mountain Snow falling Tranquility Looking up Myriads of snowflakes Falling out of the soft gray void Glimpse eternity For seconds Beautiful One brushes my face It reminds me of you - Three hours ago. No way to photograph it. Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-

Re: I'm so excited- and I just can't hide it...

2010-05-17 Thread Paul Sorenson
Darren - I don't remember what the issue was, but if you go here: http://www.pentaximaging.com/support/manuals-and-literature/ you can download the latest firmware version to install. -p On 5/17/2010 11:41 AM, CheekyGeek wrote: Anybody remember the Pointer Sisters? That's my theme song today

I'm so excited- and I just can't hide it...

2010-05-17 Thread CheekyGeek
Anybody remember the Pointer Sisters? That's my theme song today as I sold a rare vintage Takumar lens over the weekend JUST in time to find a deal on a 1150 shutter-activations "Stormtrooper" K-x kit. I love my K200D, but it will be on the block soon in order to recharge the ol' Paypal account. I

Photo Annual is here! and so is something else ...

2010-05-01 Thread Brendan MacRae
om the Wal*Mart photo center in a separate envelope. I opened it thinking it was for me, and thusly committed a federal offense! How weird is that? So, other than having to play Post Office now and making sure ol' Nonna gets the pictures of her grandkids, I throughly enjoyed seeing the book.

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-25 Thread Christian
On 24 February 2010 22:46, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > > Enjoy. Her shoes and outfit are horrible. But her expression, the way her hair covers one side of her face and her milky-white skin is stunni

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-25 Thread Derby Chang
William Robb wrote: Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb Gorgeously fresh. I'm really glad you broke your resolution -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pd

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-25 Thread Cotty
On 24/2/10, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >Meet Kayla. > >http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > >K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > >Enjoy. Super shot bill. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com __

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:46 AM, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Her skin looks very touchable (hypothetically, of course). Lovely photo. As some have said, her face looks very white, but I can live with that.

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread David Savage
On 25 February 2010 06:05, Sasha Sobol wrote: > Highlights are blown (on hew face and shoulder), her toes are cut. I don't think so. >> On 24 February 2010 22:46, William Robb wrote: >>> Meet Kayla. >>> >>> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures

Re: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Larry Colen
1/3 point. But, she's definitely worth blowing your resolution for. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: PESO: So Much For Resolutions Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Sasha Sobol
You can do better. Highlights are blown (on hew face and shoulder), her toes are cut. --S On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:27 AM, David Savage wrote: > On 24 February 2010 22:46, William Robb wrote: >> Meet Kayla. >> >> http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html >> >> K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3.

Re: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Ken Waller
om/272u2f - Original Message - From: "William Robb" Subject: PESO: So Much For Resolutions Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/lis

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Jack Davis
I agree. Her face is mime white. Lovely finely resolved image in all other respects. She does appear to be resting a couple of her right toes on the border of the frame. ;) Jack --- On Wed, 2/24/10, Bob Sullivan wrote: > From: Bob Sullivan > Subject: Re: PESO: So Much For Resolution

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Bob Sullivan
Bill, Attractive photo, but the face is so white. Her natural color or hot lighting? Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:46 AM, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > > Enjoy. > >

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread P. J. Alling
On 2/24/2010 10:06 AM, David J Brooks wrote: On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:46 AM, William Robb wrote: Meet Kayla. Hi Kayla. Dave http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb I thought you gave up models and went back to f

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Nice shot. On 2/24/2010 9:46 AM, William Robb wrote: Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb -- {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Courier New;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs20 I've just

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread John Sessoms
From: David Savage On 24 February 2010 22:46, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > > Enjoy. I did. I never thought your resolution would stick :-) I could pick nits about the feet but meh, I can't be bothe

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread Brendan MacRae
Well, hello there . . .:) - Original Message > From: William Robb > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Sent: Wed, February 24, 2010 6:46:33 AM > Subject: PESO: So Much For Resolutions > > Meet > Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread David Savage
On 24 February 2010 22:46, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > > Enjoy. I did. I never thought your resolution would stick :-) I could pick nits about the feet but meh, I can't be bothered. DS -- PDML Pentax-

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread ann sanfedele
I knew that :-) ann William Robb wrote: Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit t

Re: PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 9:46 AM, William Robb wrote: > Meet Kayla. Hi Kayla. Dave > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html > > K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. > > Enjoy. > > William Robb I thought you gave up models and went back to fruits and vegetables.?? Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Dis

PESO: So Much For Resolutions

2010-02-24 Thread William Robb
Meet Kayla. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/kayla1.html K7, DA*55/1.4 @ f6.3. Enjoy. William Robb -- 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 directio

OT I didn't realise dark-slides were so useful!

2010-02-11 Thread Rob Studdert
http://vimeo.com/8892601 ;-) -- Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please vis

Re: Somewhat OT : So who knows how to do this? I.e. "help"

2010-02-09 Thread Rob Studdert
On 10/02/2010, ann sanfedele wrote: > Often I forget about the magic of right clicking.. Eureka again! -- I > also see that I could take the entire 40 second file and apply the > brightening > repeatedly - I did it 3 times and got the desired exposure... > I took the whole 40 seconds and made

Re: Somewhat OT : So who knows how to do this? I.e. "help"

2010-02-09 Thread ann sanfedele
Rob Studdert wrote: On 10/02/2010, ann sanfedele wrote: Rob, Tan, Cotty thanks! Eureka! I found Movie maker... (I DO have XP)Looked like fun ... thought I was getting it.. but couldnt find any controls for things like brighten or color changes etc.. and I did look at the help

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