Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I agree. No one should tell you how to spend your time. I certainly wouldn't do that. I merely expressed amazement that anyone would go to the trouble of recording the price of gas, which is something that must

Re: PESO - Joy

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ann. No, she definitely didn't know. I was sitting on a folding chair on the beach, snapping away. She was ignoring me. Paul On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: another sweet Gracie shot... I think perhaps she didn't know you were taking her photo this time. ann On

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
I agree with Paul. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 5:21 PM I really like the pic with

Re: peso downtown romp

2011-07-16 Thread Mark Cassino
I like it  - great concept behind the shot. - Original Message - From: Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 1:47 AM Subject: peso downtown romp Darrel I romped around downtown on Tuesday to celebrate our 20th.  This might not be

Re: PESO - Joy

2011-07-16 Thread Jack Davis
Becoming shot, Gramps. ;) She's changing. Jack --- On Sat, 7/16/11, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: PESO - Joy To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 6:28 PM

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:11 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: But gasoline is a necessity. When I need gasoline, I buy gasoline. When I need food, I buy food. Tracking the price of necessities accomplishes absolutely

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I keep every receipt for everything I purchase, I mark on my calendar the day I buy 6 lbs of cat food to see how long it lasts, which is to say how much I HAVE to spend on it in a year, I mark the boxes of things I consume with the date I bought it if it is something I really like but isn't

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:13 PM, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I agree. No one should tell you how to spend your time. I certainly wouldn't do that. I merely expressed amazement that anyone would go to the trouble of

Re: GESO -- A walk in West Woods

2011-07-16 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: I agree with Paul. Yeah, me too. Overall, it's a really nice set, Peter. cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread William Robb
On 16/07/2011 8:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: But gasoline is a necessity. When I need gasoline, I buy gasoline. When I need food, I buy food. Tracking the price of necessities accomplishes absolutely nothing, other than satisfying some compulsion to record numbers. Totalling up the

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:22 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: I keep every receipt for everything I purchase, I mark on my calendar the day I buy 6 lbs of cat food to see how long it lasts, which is to say how much I HAVE to spend on it in a year, I mark the boxes of things I consume with the date

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Paul Stenquist
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:48 PM, William Robb wrote: On 16/07/2011 8:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: But gasoline is a necessity. When I need gasoline, I buy gasoline. When I need food, I buy food. Tracking the price of necessities accomplishes absolutely nothing, other than satisfying

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Ken Waller
I track mileage on my 3 vehicles mainly to keep an eye out for maintaince issues. Done this for the last 45 years. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net Subject: Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 17 July 2011 12:54, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I do need to monitor how much I'm spending and how much cash I have on hand, but I don't need to record gas prices to accomplish that. I do and even our government consumer watchdog thinks it's a worthy pursuit:

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Bruce Walker
Thanks, Dave.-bmw On 11-07-16 9:16 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Very nice. Dave On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks!

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Bruce Walker
I appreciate the comments, Dan.-bmw On 11-07-16 10:57 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That is a compelling portrait. You certainly caught her beautiful eyes, and the images shows a lot of personality as well. Dan Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola 2011/7/16 David

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Bruce Walker
On 11-07-16 10:40 AM, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks! Nothing to see here; move along. Flickr

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Bruce Walker
That's what I think too. :-) Thanks, Toine!-bmw On 11-07-16 10:50 AM, Toine wrote: Nothing wrong with a beautiful cliché and ditto eyes! Toine On 16 July 2011 03:11, Bruce Walkerbruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long

Re: PESO Cliché: Iryna

2011-07-16 Thread Rob Studdert
On 16 July 2011 11:11, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: (I guess this should be a CESO: Cliché Every So Often) Pretty girl with long hair and green eyes in flattering light. Sorry folks! Nothing to see here; move along. Gorgeous shot and subject, but I can see a bit of posterization

Re: peso downtown romp

2011-07-16 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I like it... I figure I'm free to say that, too :-) On 7/14/2011 01:47, Christine Aguila wrote: Darrel I romped around downtown on Tuesday to celebrate our 20th. This might not be to your taste, but Darrel I like it--Darrel especially, so we're using it as our 20th anniversary portrait ;-).

Re: peso downtown romp

2011-07-16 Thread steve harley
On 2011-07-13 23:47 , Christine Aguila wrote: Darrel I romped around downtown on Tuesday to celebrate our 20th. This might not be to your taste, but Darrel I like it--Darrel especially, so we're using it as our 20th anniversary portrait ;-). Cheers, Christine

Re: Peso - Dry Wing

2011-07-16 Thread Sasha Sobol
Thanks for your comments, --S On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: I like it. Good capture of speed. Toine On 14 July 2011 06:26, Sasha Sobol sa...@asobol.com wrote: https://plus.google.com/107870240225843632731/posts/8dQs2FYCvW5 Critique is very welcome (as

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Saturday, July 16, 2011, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote: I do need to monitor how much I'm spending and how much cash I have on hand, but I don't need to record gas prices to accomplish that. A minor point to be sure. I regret expressing surprise that some folks record gas

Re: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread Scott Loveless
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi gdigio...@gmail.com wrote: Just filled the tank the other day. Price seemed lower. This thread made me curious, so I pulled the price per gallon out of my Prius tracking database and plotted it from August 2006 to the present:

peso - fountain

2011-07-16 Thread Sasha Sobol
https://plus.google.com/u/0/107870240225843632731/posts/e6NXM4fP8R9 Critique is very welcome. Thanks, --Sasha -- 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

RE: OT: Gasoline prices?

2011-07-16 Thread John Coyle
I have to track my fuel and repair costs for tax purposes, but I only do it once a year. In my experience, we in Australia are paying ridiculously high prices for fuel with our currency being amongst the strongest in the world currently. I recall a couple of years ago when the US/A$ exchange

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