Mark Cassino wrote:
How much empty space does a hard drive need to work properly? I've seen
articles on the web that say a drive should not be filled beyond 80% of
capacity - wow, that would be a huge bite out of the storage space.
If the drives aren't active (daily read/write updates) you
Godfrey - Idid this one with praactiacally no photoshopping (except for
masking out the crop I wanted).
I used grease on the lens filter (edges), which is especielly
evident/visible in the lower right hand side.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/484727285/
Regards
Jens Bladt
On May 5, 2007, at 12:19 AM, frank theriault wrote:
It does depend where you are. The coffee shop that I often hang out
at, the Jet Fuel, is a roadie hangout. $6000 Cervelos, Colnagos,
Merlins and Lightspeeds are regularly locked up outside.
One of the biker-cafes here is a bit like that,
On May 4, 2007, at 11:18 PM, Cotty wrote:
On 4/5/07, David Mann, discombobulated, unleashed:
Now, enough of these pansy road bikes.
http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/temp/enduro.jpg
Nice. I nearly got discs. Do they get mudded up / need more servicing?
I haven't done much mud-riding on that
On May 5, 2007, at 12:06 AM, frank theriault wrote:
49 tooth chainring, 17 tooth cog.
It looked a lot higher than that. Maybe the frame is a little
smaller than I thought. I was thinking you had tree-trunk legs and
were running something stupid like 54:12.
In its commuting setup my
Hi all,
I've just come back from the Melbourne PMA show. The only real bits of
interest was looking at the new lenses and the AF540 which I have not
managed to look at in the flesh yet.
The had mock ups of the 3 new DA* lenses and also the 16-50 on a K10D.
The lens focusing was, as far as
The traditional solution for the photographer on the go is the
aluminium case. Its 3 main purposes are - something to carry your
stuff in, something to protect your stuff, something to stand on.
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Road riding does scare me due to the traffic
I find riding on roads much more enjoyable than riding in bike lanes
or on canal towpaths or suchlike. At least on the road you can go
fast, don't have to keep stopping, and pedestrians aren't constantly
getting in your way. As a general rule bike
Mark,
There is a lot of wasted space on hard drives. If you use Windows (I
can't remember if you do or not) Selecting a group of files in Windows
explorer right clicking and selecting Properties will give you two size
measurements, Size and Size on Disk. The Size on disk measurement
takes
I used to have a Pontiac Bonneville with a sun roof (and traction control,
for our winters). My son unfortunately 'hit a pothole' and destroyed the
engine, and before I could have it replaced he hit an expressway ramp
barrier and wreaked havoc on the body. Total loss at that point (I was well
Yes the nodal point, It's located somewhere in your lens.
If you want to buy a panoramic head consider the nodal ninja
http://www.nodalninja.com one of the best heads (and cheapest) if you
want to shoot full 360 degree panos with a fisheye (the pentax/tokina
10-17 is one of the best choices).
I
In pictures (quick and dirty):
http://leende.net/panoheads
Toine
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Huh, that is the nodal point thing then, the camera axis not my axis.
(Haven't had time to look at Mark's page yet).
I also have CS and will probably get CS3.
Thanks, Toine, and thanks Ken.
Someone
Thanks for the report Leon.
Did CRK give any indication as to when we can expect the lens?
Cheers,
Dave
On 5/5/07, Leon Altoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I've just come back from the Melbourne PMA show. The only real bits of
interest was looking at the new lenses and the AF540
William Robb wrote:
You can make quite an effective softening filter that is grease free by
stretching a small peice of nylon stocking material (black seems to work
best) over a filter ring, and then attaching it in place with hot glue.
After that, burn a few holes in the nylon with a lit
Jack Davis wrote:
The Mrs and I took a short meandering drive this AM and, although I
still don't know why, I had to shoot this gate.
I have no idea if a Granny lives there, but I thought Grannie's Gate
to be a better title than Kincaidesk.
Jack
Comments of course welcome.
You are absolutely right Tom. It is front focused. The poor fellow wandered
constantly, and I had trouble geting the focus right in the weather. When
opening up to focus, and then steping down again to make the shot, it is a
hit and miss on moving subjects. I can live with manual focus, bit I
Other notes within the windows system. Turn off Windows System Restore,
Recycle Bin, Virtual Memory and file indexing. This will give you the most
storage. I do this will all non-programme and system partitions/drives.
Bob
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I keep a short stepladder in my car. Got it at Wal-Mart or some
other cheapo place. It's designed for use in the kitchen to get
things off high shelves. Has three steps and a curved metal piece
like an upside-down U for you to hold on to. I can stand on the top
step, about two feet up,
On May 4, 2007, at 9:32 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
I remember a picture of Ansel standing on a platform he'd built on top
of his car.(??)
I can't think of the name at the moment, but there is a company that
makes those platforms commercially. Attaches to the top of a car
like a luggage rack
Got this one in the mail today. In like new condition. I paid 30 USD for
it.
A nice little lens - focusing is smooth as butter.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/484865614/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/484753328/in/photostream/
Regards
Jens Bladt
http://www.jensbladt.dk
+45 56 63 77 11
Thanks Ken. It took a few tries, due to wind, DOF calculation and
framing. That's what I love about digital.
Paul
On May 4, 2007, at 11:49 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote:
Great composition nice subject well executed.
Kenneth Waller
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From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL
Thanks Maris. That FA 50/1.4 is probably the best bargain in modern
autofocus glass. We used to pay close to $1000 for the 85/1.4. This
lens goes for a bit more than $200, and it has the FOV that a 75/1.4
would have with full frame film. It's a winner.
Paul
On May 5, 2007, at 12:10 AM, Maris
I'm going to Portland, Oregon, this summer, escaping Norwegian prices
and VAT for a few days. I will be looking for a Pentax shop (or a shop
willing to order some lenses in advance). Any suggestions?
Best regards,
Morten
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Bob Shell wrote:
I keep a short stepladder in my car. Got it at Wal-Mart or some
other cheapo place. It's designed for use in the kitchen to get
things off high shelves. Has three steps and a curved metal piece
like an upside-down U for you to hold on to. I can stand on the top
I found another method of getting soft focus, but I wouldn't
recommend
it...
Last week I found an old +4 close-up lens in the bottom of my
bits box.
It was so dirty i cleaned it with dishwashing liquid and hot
water. Well
I must have not dried a properly because when I was trying it I
Hi Dave,
They are expecting it soon, probably July. They have prices for the
first 2 due out (I don't remember the specifics as I'm not planning on
rushing out to buy these lenses as I'm happy with the 16-45, but the
16-50 was about AU$1300 and AU$1600 for the other one). I asked about
the
Having Grace as a border works well.
Dave
On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another one with the FA 50/1.4. F 7.1 @ 1/60th. On the K10D.
http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=5928988size=lg
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I like these type of tree shots.
Dave
On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The purple plum is a flowering shrub or small tree with extremely
fragrant flowers. This decorative variety doesn't bear fruit, but
it's a pretty spring plant. Shot with the FA 50/1.4, f11 @ 1/50th.
Ace Hardware lists a bunch, including one like Bob mentioned below.
Looks like you can buy online and have it shipped to your local store if
it's not available in-store.
http://tinyurl.com/2ee3yq
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Bob Shell wrote:
I keep a short stepladder in my car. Got it at Wal-Mart or some
other
Hi Mark,
On Fri, 04 May 2007 23:14:48 -0400, Mark Cassino wrote:
I've got a real 'get it done' mindset on moving my digital photos from
DVD's and CD's to external hard drives. Unfortunately, my math seems to
have been off on how many of these external drives I'd need...
Aside from the real vs
On May 4, 2007, at 11:45 PM, Jens Bladt wrote:
I did this one with praactiacally no photoshopping (except for
masking out the crop I wanted).
I used grease on the lens filter (edges), which is especielly
evident/visible in the lower right hand side.
On May 5, 2007, at 5:28 AM, Bob W wrote:
Rain is quite good for that too, as some of these shots testify:
http://www.web-options.com/Staithes2007/
Where is Staithes, Bob? Is that on the northeast coast?
Godfrey
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On May 5, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote:
Ace Hardware lists a bunch, including one like Bob mentioned below.
Looks like you can buy online and have it shipped to your local
store if
it's not available in-store.
http://tinyurl.com/2ee3yq
-p
The Cosco Big Step shown on that
I don't mean to be a spoil sport, but we must remember that the PDML group
in a minority in the campground. We must remember to respect others and
keep the partying to a minimum. How about if we shut down the noise at
around 10:00?
Bill
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/5/07, Bill Owens, discombobulated, unleashed:
I don't mean to be a spoil sport, but we must remember that the PDML group
in a minority in the campground. We must remember to respect others and
keep the partying to a minimum. How about if we shut down the noise at
around 10:00?
Cue Mark
On 5/5/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
The traditional solution for the photographer on the go is the
aluminium case. Its 3 main purposes are - something to carry your
stuff in, something to protect your stuff, something to stand on.
Good point. I carry one in the Land Rover, although to
On 5/5/07, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
As a general rule bike lanes, especially those
that are segregated from traffic, are the worst idea anyone ever
implemented for cyclists. Bike lanes should all be removed.
!!
I've filmed a report in the Netherlands years ago about just such a
thing.
In a message dated 5/5/2007 4:10:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Other notes within the windows system. Turn off Windows System Restore,
Recycle Bin, Virtual Memory and file indexing. This will give you the most
storage. I do this will all non-programme and system
In a message dated 5/5/2007 6:41:06 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Ace Hardware lists a bunch, including one like Bob mentioned below.
Looks like you can buy online and have it shipped to your local store if
it's not available in-store.
http://tinyurl.com/2ee3yq
-p
In a message dated 5/5/2007 1:23:31 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As to that crate - a similar crate, which collapses flat, and with wheels
and an extendable handle so that one can transport goods is sold. Check
your local Walmart, Kmart, etc. - I think they're
In a message dated 5/5/2007 4:19:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I keep a short stepladder in my car. Got it at Wal-Mart or some
other cheapo place. It's designed for use in the kitchen to get
things off high shelves. Has three steps and a curved metal piece
On May 5, 2007, at 7:23 AM, Cotty wrote:
On 5/5/07, Bill Owens, discombobulated, unleashed:
I don't mean to be a spoil sport, but we must remember that the
PDML group
in a minority in the campground. We must remember to respect
others and
keep the partying to a minimum. How about if
A very vocal minority?
Personally I'm not very loud, but I don't get warmed up until about 10pm.
Dave (night owl)
On 5/5/07, Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't mean to be a spoil sport, but we must remember that the PDML group
in a minority in the campground. We must remember to
In a message dated 5/5/2007 1:29:04 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I shoot panos with the 16-45 using a monopod and an old Metz flash
bracket which has the correct length to position the 16-45 nodal point
above the monopod axis. A simple spirit level in the flash socket
In a message dated 5/5/2007 2:09:17 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In pictures (quick and dirty):
http://leende.net/panoheads
Toine
=
Totally cool. Thanks for sharing.
Marnie aka Doe :-)
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A short, 4 foot, aluminum step ladder is often handy to have. Weighs
little but does take up a bit of space. Sometimes you want a taller,
like 8-12 foot, step ladder but the is something you would only take if
you knew you would need it.
So to answer your question, no it is a weird idea.
On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 10:58:42AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote..
In a message dated 5/5/2007 1:29:04 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I shoot panos with the 16-45 using a monopod and an old Metz flash
bracket which has the correct length to position the 16-45 nodal
My eight foot ladder collapses to just four feet tall -- one section
slides into the other. Plus, it has steps on both sides. I can shoot
from one side and have an assistant flag the lens from the other
side. It is heavy, but it's a super tool.
Paul
On May 5, 2007, at 11:22 AM, graywolf
Do a search for freighter frame backpack. You will find several with
and without detachable bags
Scott Loveless wrote:
If you're wanting to get away from the road a
bit you might look into a bare pack frame. Campmor used to carry one,
but they don't seem to anymore. This is the first
On 5/5/07, Wilko Bulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does Pentax list technical data like nodal points somewhere? I have not
yet searched for it (I admit..) but I am curious. My father got his
K10D with 16-45 last Thursday and I can borrow it when I want to...
Nope. Working out where the nodal
Leon Altoff wrote:
The rep behind the counter did say that a firmware upgrade would be
necessary to use the new lenses, but exactly what will work and not work
without the upgrade I don't know.
Well, that may bite. Has anyone who's upgraded from 1.10 to newer
firmware tested to see if
Hi Dave. Thanks for looking at both of my PESOs.
Paul
On May 5, 2007, at 9:32 AM, David J Brooks wrote:
I like these type of tree shots.
Dave
On 5/4/07, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The purple plum is a flowering shrub or small tree with extremely
fragrant flowers. This
On 5/5/07, Doug Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Leon Altoff wrote:
The rep behind the counter did say that a firmware upgrade would be
necessary to use the new lenses, but exactly what will work and not work
without the upgrade I don't know.
Well, that may bite. Has anyone who's
Thanks Leon.
I had hoped that there might be a chance I would be able to get one
before my OS trip.
Probably for the best that I can't :-)
Cheers,
Dave
On 5/5/07, Leon Altoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dave,
They are expecting it soon, probably July. They have prices for the
first 2 due
You, me, and the only guy who actually did a real study on that seem to
be the only ones who understand that, Bob. The study, done for his
dissertation, showed that bike lanes were the most dangerous, and
pedestrian ways the next. Riding in traffic was the safest, if the rider
obeyed the
David Savage wrote:
I suspect it's still there it's just that know one has leaked the new
access button combination.
You're probably right, but that's not what I meant. I meant that if you
set the front/back focus with the leaked methods using the 1.10
firmware, then upgrade the firmware to a
- Original Message -
From: Brendan MacRae
Subject: Re: PESO: Another dog picture
Good lookin' rottie, Bill.
I keep asking my wife if we can get one and she keeps
saying, no.
Telling her that their tails are bobbed like a Corgi's
and that they're short hairs isn't working either.
- Original Message -
From: Mat Maessen
Subject: Re: GFM and music
I go to bed around 10pm, can supply a bass note:-)
I thought that was a didgeridoo?
Dave is much like that, but an octave lower, and much louder.
William Robb
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From:
Subject: Anyone travel with a step stool?
Then, naturally, like the picnic blanket idea, I started wondering is
there
some el neato collapsible step stool, light weight, out there for
photographers or someone?
Or is this, like, a really weird
On 5/5/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a general rule bike lanes, especially those
that are segregated from traffic, are the worst idea anyone ever
implemented for cyclists. Bike lanes should all be removed.
I think cyclists shouldn't be allowed on the roads period.
The majority seem to
Well on working drives you start to get a system slowdown at about 66%
full and it gets pretty serious at 80%. However on an archive drive you
can probably stuff them up to 90-95%.
The reason a working drive needs the extra space is that it needs fairly
large segments of the drive available
I'm not sure how I feel about this shot, but it might be a good one
for my nature center gallery. I passed it up the first time I
reviewed the day's shooting, but looked at it again today. It's not a
great bird pic, but it might be a nice nature center shot. What I
mean by that is that it
I have done away with the recycle bin entirely. Even if I am dumb enough
to delete something critical, I am tough enough to suffer the consequences.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 5/5/2007 4:10:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Other notes within the
CLEVER ALERT!! Marnie, I assume you're looking for one with a hole in
the top.(?)
Jack
--- William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From:
Subject: Anyone travel with a step stool?
Then, naturally, like the picnic blanket idea, I started wondering
is
I thought that only Japanese cherries were beautiful ;-).
Bob Sullivan wrote:
Three or four weeks ago we had a great weekend in Washington, DC at
the peak of the Cherry Blossoms. The sights were glorious, but
difficult to photograph in a way that was not a cliche. I hope this
gallery will
Not surprisingly, most other cyclists I see around here are on the
sidewalk. The few who actually ride on the road are usually wearing
racing jerseys and riding a Trek or Bianchi. The department store bike
crowd stays out of traffic.
Yesterday, about a block from my house, a car tried to
We're still bleating on about this?
Cheers,
Dave
On 5/5/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, it really B D.
Kenneth Waller
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From: Norm Baugher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: A real tragedy
I heard about this yesterday, I'm still a bit
Jens, did you try b/w conversion? I think it can work.
Boris
Jens Bladt wrote:
I like this small group of flowers - and perhaps also the lens blur filter
:-)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bladt/478845906/in/set-72157600153149200/
Regards
Jens Bladt
http://www.jensbladt.dk
+45 56 63 77
Geometry does work here very well. A bit of sharpening may be in order...
Boris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Three PESOs in one day, sorry. But it is raining today, it may rain again
tomorrow, and class is tomorrow and I am figuring out which pics to show the
teacher for my progress to date.
I sure like it. The light is not perfect, but you really did well. I
wish I could be on the same spot both to enjoy the view and to try to
capture it.
Boris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another picture, same series...
The second peak (left) is Mt. Diablo. Or rather one of Mt. Diablo's
I certainly see what your point. In the interest of more sharply
defining the markings, I MIGHT bump the contrast/saturation slightly
and add a smidge of sharpening.
Jack
--- Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure how I feel about this shot, but it might be a good one
for my
Well, it would be very difficult to guess it wrong ;-). I still have to
restrain my daughter from time to time ;-).
Boris
Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote:
Here's a shot of my son during one of our traditional father-and-son
Saturday outings: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tih/464932480/
-tih
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Marnie, this is good landscape shot, but I cannot say I really like the
title ;-).
Boris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Again, all part of the series I am working on The Intersection of Man-Made
and Nature in Contra Costa County (and nearby). That is a mouthful, so I am
shortening it to
This man is all about personality and boy, personality he has, in
abundance to say the least.
Boris
frank theriault wrote:
Glen's been a messenger in Toronto for longer than most of us
remember. He started when he was 14, and I know he'd already been on
the road for several years when I
David Savage wrote:
On 5/5/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a general rule bike lanes, especially those
that are segregated from traffic, are the worst idea anyone ever
implemented for cyclists. Bike lanes should all be removed.
I think cyclists shouldn't be allowed on the roads
Marnie, the railroad is almost right in the middle of the frame. It is
not good in this case. It seems to cut the picture into two. Probably if
you could find a different spot, it would not be that distracting.
Boris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have felt the need to do something different.
What was the price of those, William?
A friend of mine is going to the US late July and I'm planning in
asking him to buy a couple things for me when he's there ...
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Adorama has one, too, that has wheels and a fold-out shelf that can be
used as both a cart and a step stool. I think it sells for about $60-$70.
-p
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 5/5/2007 4:19:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I keep a short stepladder
Scott Loveless wrote:
Not surprisingly, most other cyclists I see around here are on the
sidewalk. The few who actually ride on the road are usually wearing
racing jerseys and riding a Trek or Bianchi. The department store bike
crowd stays out of traffic.
The department store crowd also
Adam Maas wrote:
Drivers tend to get pissed off if you take the lane (see David Savage's
complaint about cyclists doing exactly that). Happens often. That said,
I'd rather piss off a driver than get doored. However I tend not to take
the lane for lefts, preferring to do the cross-walk
In a message dated 5/5/2007 9:45:40 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Adorama has one, too, that has wheels and a fold-out shelf that can be
used as both a cart and a step stool. I think it sells for about $60-$70.
-p
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Neat. Thanks.
Marnie aka Doe :-)
Transcend 150x 2G cards are $20 from newegg.com. G
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On Sat, 05 May 2007 18:38:39 +0200 Thibouille [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
What was the price of those, William?
A friend of mine is going to the US late July and I'm
once again (and one day late)
Super-Takumar 50/1.4 screwmount - $75 plus shipping
Very good condition, on the KEH scale, it would be EX to EX+. The
only thing that would keep me from the '+' is there is a very small amount
of dust inside the glass. Otherwise, the glass is mark-free, the
metal
Huh. I will have to look into this. Well, that's why I ask questions. Lots
of clever people around here.
Marnie Or just lots of people which amounts to the same thing. ;-)
CLEVER ALERT!! Marnie, I assume you're looking for one with a hole in
the top.(?)
Jack
--- William Robb
There's a large oak tree outside my window. Hearing the acorns bounce
off the cars parked below it is one of lifes small pleasures. New
cameras and lenses from Pentax would be even more gratifying ;-)
Bertil
The same can't be said for acorns though. :-)
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On 5/6/07, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David Savage wrote:
On 5/5/07, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a general rule bike lanes, especially those
that are segregated from traffic, are the worst idea anyone ever
implemented for cyclists. Bike lanes should all be removed.
I
We are seriously getting hosed here in .au.
For my China trip I bought a 2Gb Sandisk Extreme III, AU$125.
Cheers,
Dave
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I suspect he meant, no it is not a weird idea.
I might want to go the route of a bigger ladder someday, thanks, Paul. Good
idea.
For now, I think a small light weight painter's step stool/ladder will do
me. In addition to some kind of box for shorter and less complicated
situations.
On 5/6/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/6/07, Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perfectly legal. Pass them like you would a car in that lane.
With the very narrow busy roads around here, finding a break in the
oncoming traffic to pass can take a while. I'd prefer if they'd
Yes - about 12 miles north of Whitby.
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Subject: Re: OT: Vaseline on the lens
On May 5, 2007, at 5:28 AM, Bob W
Sadly I report the passing of our beloved Himalayan, Amelia. Her kidneys
have been failing for the past year and she has had a couple minor seizures
in the past. Last evening she had a terrible bout of 9 or 10 and the
Potassium meds we gave her were not working.
She made it through the night
Yep, No, it is NOT a weird idea., for want of a word, the meaning was
lost.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suspect he meant, no it is not a weird idea.
I might want to go the route of a bigger ladder someday, thanks, Paul. Good
idea.
For now, I think a small light weight painter's step
Walter Hamler wrote:
Sadly I report the passing of our beloved Himalayan, Amelia. Her kidneys
have been failing for the past year and she has had a couple minor seizures
in the past. Last evening she had a terrible bout of 9 or 10 and the
Potassium meds we gave her were not working.
She
Joe,
Beautiful, beautiful pix, but...
Could you PLEASE size your pix so that one can view
them without scrolling???
Rick
--- Joseph Tainter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My previous visit to Israel was in 1968. Being 18,
rebellious, and newly
liberated from religion, I had no interest in the
I've only been riding a week or so around here and this isn't
the first
time I've encountered this kind of crap. Is this sort of behavior
common in most places?
it's not common in London, where the drivers are probably among the
best in the world on average, and they expect bikes to be
The majority seem to pay no attention to the traffic coming up
behind
them, and don't even hesitate in pulling out into the centre of the
lane to get around parked cars etc. As a driver they're
unpredictable
behaviour makes me extremely nervous.
that's perfectly predictable behaviour, and
The interesting thing that a lot of drivers do not seem to realize is
that in a lot of jurisdictions it is illegal for an adult to ride a
bicycle on the sidewalk.
What bugs me is cops never seem to enforce the rules of the road. People
not obeying them when there is other traffic about are
Unreasonably! If it is not safe to not take up a lane, then they should.
A bicycle is nothing more, nor less, than a slow moving vehicle, and
should be treated the same by other drivers and the cops.
David Savage wrote:
On 5/6/07, David Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/6/07, Adam Maas
if you are extra careful at road
crossings the
pedestrian ways are probably safe.
it just slows you done - you have to take extra care and you have to
give way to cars and pedestrians when you wouldn't have to if you were
on the road. Also, drivers don't generally take extra care, and they
These punsters just want to ram it down our throats.
Probably much like the recently bereaved...
--
Bob
We're still bleating on about this?
Cheers,
Dave
On 5/5/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yeah, it really B D.
Kenneth Waller
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