Pirelli sent me a calendar every year through the '80s. Don't know what became of them. My wife wasn't a big fan.
Paul via phone > On Dec 22, 2016, at 5:16 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > I like it and I'm 56. > > I've long been a fan of the Pirelli calendar. I've never put it in the same > bin as more conventional pin-up calendars. I have no objection to them, other > than it bugs me when the women are shown misusing tools. > > To me the Pirelli calendar has always been more about photography than just > pictures of generic pretty women. > > I think that the year that really caught my attention was 1984 > https://bennettstreet.wordpress.com/2015/06/11/pirelli-calendar-1984/ > > Particularly the pictures with the tread pattern painted on the models. > > http://www.widewalls.ch/pirelli-calendar-and-the-long-history-of-beauty-and-eros/ > > John Francis wrote: >> I don't (and I'm 67, too). >> But what others think doesn't matter that much, really - >> probably the only person on the list whose opinion would >> weigh that heavily would be Bruce, because he probably >> knows more than any of us about this kind of photography. >> >>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:40:28PM -0500, John wrote: >>> I like it. I'm 67. >>> >>>> On 12/21/2016 7:22 AM, Mark Stringer wrote: >>>> I say lets vote on it. Like or dislike but each vote must be >>>> accompanied by the voter's age. >>>> I like it...66 >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 12/21/2016 1:28 AM, Marco Alpert wrote: >>>>> Couldn???t disagree more. >>>>> >>>>> m >>>>> >>>>>> On Dec 20, 2016, at 9:45 PM, Ken Waller<kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry but the new calendar just doesn't cut it for me. >>>>>> I much prefer the earlier editions of the calendar. >>>>>> Its like Pirelli is asking me to like a bald worn out tire instead of >>>>>> one of their new super sticky P-Zeros. >>>>>> I think they've lost their direction with this edition. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kenneth Waller >>>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Colen"<l...@red4est.com> >>>>>> Subject: Pirelli goes natural >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Peter Lindbergh shot this years Pirelli Calendar without using >>>>>>> makeup or retouching. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.fastcocreate.com/3066063/quick-hit/the-2017-pirelli-calendar-with-nicole-kidman-and-julianne-moore-is-raw-and-unretou >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) >>>>>>> http://red4est.com/lrc >>>>> >>> -- >>> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >>> Religion - Answers we must never question. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > 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. -- 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.