Re: OT: terrible taxidermy

2011-08-07 Thread David Mann
On Aug 7, 2011, at 9:14 PM, Alastair Robertson wrote: > some things are best left to the experts! > > http://www.slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiosities/2011/may/terrible_taxidermy.htm And I thought taxidermy was something the IRD did. Then I realised they stop after gutting you. (Substitu

RE: terrible taxidermy

2011-08-07 Thread Bob W
> > some things are best left to the experts! > > http://www.slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiosities/2011/may/terrible > _taxidermy.htm > > Alastair > the experts could never be so imaginative! Some of those are great. Although I wouldn't give them houseroom

OT: terrible taxidermy

2011-08-07 Thread Alastair Robertson
some things are best left to the experts! http://www.slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiosities/2011/may/terrible_taxidermy.htm Alastair -- 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 abo

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-14 Thread David J Brooks
The one with the photograph on the ground speaks volumes. Dave On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, plea

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-14 Thread Luiz Felipe
Really sorry to read that Doug... Highly disturbing images, in special Merry Christmas - did you talk to the owners? Those are the photos I really don't wish to take - death and destruction. Still that's part of life, and the gallery's title is proper. Hope family and friends - and fellow citi

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread Boris Liberman
Sad story indeed... *deep sigh* On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 > > -- > 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 abov

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread Christine Aguila
Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 12:45 PM Subject: GESO - the terrible beauty http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 -- 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 direc

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread AlunFoto
What Frank said. Devastating. Jostein 2009/5/13 Doug Brewer : > http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 > > -- > 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 direc

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 The last one is especially moving. A awesome series of an awful event. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net htt

Re: GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread paul stenquist
Well documented. Sorry to hear of the loss of property and life. On May 13, 2009, at 1:45 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: http://www.drivingtheflies.com/?p=1214 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

GESO - the terrible beauty

2009-05-13 Thread Doug Brewer
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Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread Ken Waller
Only has to be good enough to have a buyer. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: I am such a terrible businessperson >> (granted, the photo must be good) > > Where on Earth did

Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Norm Baugher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sell a print for > $50.00, the perception is it's worth nothing; sell it for $1000 and the > perception is that it is fine art. (granted, the photo must be good) I knew there was a catch! Damn! cheers, frank -- "Sharpne

Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread Norm Baugher
Behalf Of Norm Baugher >> Sent: 23 June 2008 19:30 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: I am such a terrible businessperson >> >> Glenn, perception is reality. If you think your photos are not worth >> > > >> much, then whoever b

Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
t;> Sent: 23 June 2008 19:30 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: I am such a terrible businessperson >> >> Glenn, perception is reality. If you think your photos are not worth > >> much, then whoever buys them will think they are crap. Sell a >>

RE: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread Bob W
> (granted, the photo must be good) Where on Earth did you get that idea? Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Norm Baugher > Sent: 23 June 2008 19:30 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re:

Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-23 Thread Norm Baugher
Glenn, perception is reality. If you think your photos are not worth much, then whoever buys them will think they are crap. Sell a print for $50.00, the perception is it's worth nothing; sell it for $1000 and the perception is that it is fine art. (granted, the photo must be good) Norm D. Glenn

Re: I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-22 Thread mike wilson
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D. Glenn Arthur Jr.) > Someday -- sooome dy -- I may learn to let the business part of > my brain speak before the artist part. Two parts to your brain? Luxury.. Is that why you sign yourself.. > -- Glenn > >

I am such a terrible businessperson

2008-06-22 Thread D. Glenn Arthur Jr.
Argh. The owner of the vacant house two doors down has been renovating it so he can sell it. Two days ago he caught me leaning out the window with the 400mm lens, and shouted up to ask a favour of me. He wanted me to shoot the house for a web site. My automatic answer was, "Yeah, I could do tha

Re: Terrible monday

2002-03-26 Thread Peter Alling
The liquid you see from the non CO2 compressed 'air' is Freon or an Ozone safe close chemical relative. They are liquid in the can. CO2 is not. At 12:41 AM 3/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: >In a message dated 3/25/2002 3:43:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > I don't know

Re: Terrible monday

2002-03-25 Thread Bmacrae
Peter... I have cleaned the underside of the viewfinder glass by taking a q-tip and wrapping the tip in my lens cleaning cloth (the pseduo-polyester type). I daub on a bit of cleaning fluid, or as Peter suggests, alcohol and very gently wipe the smudge. I wouldn't use too much fluid, just enou

Re: Terrible Monday

2002-03-25 Thread Peter Smekal
>In a message dated 25/03/02 18:48:38 GMT Standard Time, Peter writes: > .but my suggestion is to obtain >some isopropyl alcohol and gently swab this onto the bottom finder glass. >Then gently polish off. Check other suggestions before proceeding. I f*%$ed >up a canon F1 screen with "canned ai

Re: Terrible Monday

2002-03-25 Thread Camdir
In a message dated 25/03/02 18:48:38 GMT Standard Time, Peter writes: << I took away the screen again and tried to remove the dust with the "help" of "canned air". Suddenly some kind of liquid was blown out right onto the glass. The guy in the photoshop where I bought the air had promised me t

Old friends in terrible places...

2001-10-04 Thread John A. Hufnagel
I spotted this the other day... Time magazine... October 8, 2001 issue... Page 8... Center colum... At the bottom... The older lady is using a black bodied Honeywell Pentax and (my guess) a 50mm f/1.4. Glad to see old friends (the camera) still out there doing what they do best... Even if the cir

Re: Terrible

2001-09-13 Thread Mike Johnston
Peter A. wrote: > We often hear that if Hitler had been opposed early enough then the Second > World > War might never have happened. The Clinton White House had an opportunity to take out bin Laden in December 2000 and decided against it--because it would have required forces on the ground and

Re: Terrible

2001-09-12 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Albano Garcia wrote: >I mean that I think you are right about me choosing the wrong moment to >talk about what I think about your president. I'm sorry about this. But >this doesn't change the way I think about him. >Regards >

Re: Terrible

2001-09-12 Thread Albano_Garcia
Ernest wrote: >Ok. I think this is ok too, due to the moment. But I still think the > same >about Bush. I don't understand what you mean with the above statement but that's ok. Ernest I mean that I think you are right about me choosing the wrong moment to talk about what I think about your pres

Re: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Albano wrote: >Ok. I think this is ok too, due to the moment. But I still think the > same >about Bush. I don't understand what you mean with the above statement but that's ok. Ernest _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at

Re: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Bob Blakely
Screw you. From: "Raimo Korhonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Pardon me but the use of this word just shows the level of intelligence of your president. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the

Re: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Albano wrote: // Bush is very happy right now. He can destroy now. He can do the starwars missile shield now too. Lots of weapons, lots of destruction, lots of money. The Future. Albano, My country has just been attacked and I'm operating on a visceral level at the moment, so I'm not goin

Re: Vs: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Rfsindg
Raimo, Those who would kill innocents without warning or provication are what? Cowards! Don't take this discussion to political ends by bashing our President. Bob S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I´d say it is not an act of cowardice. Terrible, disgraceful or whatever but

Vs: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Raimo Korhonen
I´d say it is not an act of cowardice. Terrible, disgraceful or whatever but if you give up your life, you do not do so it because you are a coward. These guys were brainwashed or ignorant or in religious frenzy but not cowards. Pardon me but the use of this word just shows the level of

Re: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Albano_Garcia
I wrote: >Eye by eye is not a solution. Ernest answered: Sometimes it is. There are certain groups of people who does not understand any other language. I, and I suspect most Americans, would not only require justice but also retribution for this act of cowardice. This barbarity is more than a cri

Re: Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Ernest Alejandria
Albano wrote: < >Eye by eye is not a solution. Sometimes it is. There are certain groups of people who does not understand any other language. I, and I suspect most Americans, would not only require justice but also retribution for this act of cowardice. This barbarity is more than a crime,

Terrible

2001-09-11 Thread Albano_Garcia
Here in Argentina we are really shocked too. I'm not a believer, so I will not pray, but my best thoughts are with the us citizens right now. I hope the worst had passed. I hope a world war is not coming. Eye by eye is not a solution. Be as well as possible. Albano - This message is from the Pent