PESO 2019 - 006 - GDG

2019-01-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Today was not a ride day ... rain and wind! ... so my bike was just sitting there being a still life model. https://flic.kr/p/S6XDwb First exposure with the latest Polaroid camera. enjoy! G — No matter where you go, there you are. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread Alan C
Another suggestion: Perhaps we could convince Brian to host a "Super PUG". We could all contribute (say) 3 images from 2018 albeit at slightly higher resolutions. They could then be presented in the usual PUG format & accessed by PDMLers in their own countries where they could arrange to

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Sheesh, John. This is pretty simple stuff. You don't want an email account on your iPhone? Just: - Tap Settings - Tap Passwords & Accounts - Tap the mail account you don't want - Tap the Sign Out button G Godfrey -- Godfrey DiGiorgi - godfreydigio...@me.com - 408.431.4601 cell > On Jan 15,

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
or prefaced with "yeah..." ann On 1/15/2019 4:32 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Many Americans use "right" in exactly that way as well. Sometimes it is also drawn out, like R I I I ght.. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 7:01 AM jtainter

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/74737/what-is-the-origin-of-the-phrase-two-nations-divided-by-a-common-language Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 1:53 AM jtainter wrote: > " That cuts both ways. Don't remember who said it, but ...

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Many Americans use "right" in exactly that way as well. Sometimes it is also drawn out, like R I I I ght.. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 7:01 AM jtainter wrote: > They missed the most interesting word of all: the various ways the

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Churchill was half American, so it would be quite appropriate for him. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 7:26 AM John Francis wrote: > mon language.' > > > > "If it wasn't Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it was Winston Spencer > Churchill. > >

Re: Sorry about my absence

2019-01-15 Thread mike wilson
> On 15 January 2019 at 20:02 John wrote: > > > On 1/14/2019 18:23:47, mike wilson wrote: > >> On 14 January 2019 at 23:05 Postmaster wrote: > >> > >> > >> I've been unusually busy for a while (nothing bad) so I've been off > >> line more than usual and I've decided I can't do the Photo Annual

Re: OT: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread John
On 1/15/2019 15:32:55, Eric Weir wrote: If you're not gonna use email on the phone, why don't you just deactivate the email account on the phone? That's why I'm taking my iPhone back to the Verizon store, to find out how to do that. If that doesn't work, I'll follow Paul's suggestion and

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread John
Feel free to undertake the challenge. I haven't offered to do it because it's beyond my level of competency. If someone else wants to take on the project, I'll contribute images and for certain I will buy copies of any resulting book. But it's not something I feel comfortable I could do

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread John
That's part of it. Earthlink is not my ISP. It's an email only account that I signed up for several years ago when Time-Warner's email servers went down for several months. Time-Warner's "support" told me I wasn't paying for email, it was just a bonus Time-Warner *gave* me out of their

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread Eric Weir
> On Jan 15, 2019, at 3:10 PM, John wrote: > > It's a POP server. Not that it matters. It matters. There may be an option allow you to keep messages on the server. Otherwise, which is the case most of the time, messages downloaded to one device will not be available on other devices. > I

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Looks good -- I actually had not looked earlier  - just read your description On 1/15/2019 2:16 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: Here is a better URL - links to the Gallery page rather than to a specific photo… https://goo.gl/efh5iM Ann, I just revised the Title and Caption sections on

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread John
On 1/15/2019 12:53:51, Eric Weir wrote: On Jan 15, 2019, at 12:15 PM, John wrote: When I got the iPhone, the guy at Verizon set it up so that it was linked to my earthlink email address. Unfortunately, whenever it connects to wi-fi (or to my Ethernet at home) it downloads mail to the iPhone,

Re: Sorry about my absence

2019-01-15 Thread John
On 1/14/2019 18:23:47, mike wilson wrote: On 14 January 2019 at 23:05 Postmaster wrote: I've been unusually busy for a while (nothing bad) so I've been off line more than usual and I've decided I can't do the Photo Annual this year. Participation and, more critically, sales, has been

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread Alan C
Not a bad idea but I think most PDMLers like the idea of a coffee table book. Alan C On 15-Jan-19 07:26 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: I created a sample gallery so you can see what I am talking about. https://goo.gl/fzFHQX password: pdml2018 stan On Jan 15, 2019, at 10:15 AM, Stanley Halpin

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
Here is a better URL - links to the Gallery page rather than to a specific photo… https://goo.gl/efh5iM Ann, I just revised the Title and Caption sections on my sample images. As you can see, there is room in the Caption area for a webpage address or whatever. stan On Jan 15, 2019,

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
I'd be in... but of course I'd want to show my web page address.. any chance to sell prints is a good thing. ann On 1/15/2019 12:26 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: I created a sample gallery so you can see what I am talking about. https://goo.gl/fzFHQX password: pdml2018 stan On Jan 15, 2019,

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Eric,  I have a POP connection and use Thunderbird. All my emails are saved both on my computer and on the server... I don't know about phones and laptops and such.  I used to have it set to downlaod and delete, but after having a crash a couple of years ago I switched back to leaving stuff on

Re: Boris 2019-02 - Sunset kiss

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
My typos reign !  I typed "corny" first  then changed it to schmaltzy  just for you :-)  I knew even with a typo you'd know. It's a money shot, Boris, whether you want to sell it or not... as I said, it's just my personal taste - not a right or wrong thing. But I still contend the street shot

Thank you Mark and Y'all! (Was: Re: Sorry about my absence)

2019-01-15 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Thank you, Mark, for all the hard work, energy and passion you put in those books in all 10 years! Also, thanks to the editorial board members, Bill and Scott, at some early point, and to Doug for his warm and cuddly forewords with his kind humor! And kudos to all who contributed their

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread Eric Weir
> On Jan 15, 2019, at 12:15 PM, John wrote: > > When I got the iPhone, the guy at Verizon set it up so that it was linked to > my earthlink email address. Unfortunately, whenever it connects to wi-fi (or > to my Ethernet at home) it downloads mail to the iPhone, but anything it > downloads

Re: OT Apple key board help

2019-01-15 Thread John
On 1/14/2019 10:06:35, David J Brooks wrote: destroyed my original corded apple keyboard with decaf tea this morning. Bought a new keyboard , wireless but it requires 10.12 as wireless and i am only on 10.11 but it came with a cord for charging and it works that way. Now i cannot use the volume

Re: Boris 2019-02 - Sunset kiss

2019-01-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Schmaltzy, I guess you meant to say, AnnSan. Well, I don't think there anything particularly wrong in depicting affection of young man and young woman in pleasant surroundings. Indeed, this has been done countless times and it is a bit of cliche. Yet, I felt that little tinge, that internal click

Re: Boris 2019-02 - Sunset kiss

2019-01-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Thanks, Larry. Yep, I feel like posting again... On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 1:48 AM Larry Colen wrote: > > > Steve Cottrell wrote on 1/14/19 12:20 PM: > > On 14/1/19, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >> Here is another one. > >> > >>

Re: Boris 2019-02 - Sunset kiss

2019-01-15 Thread Boris Liberman
Oh my! This is very serious praise... I am positively flattered. Thank you, sir! You're being too kind! Boris On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 10:26 PM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 14/1/19, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Here is another one. > > >

Re: parallelism per John's comments : was Re: Boris 2019-01

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
On 1/15/2019 11:53 AM, John wrote: On 1/14/2019 05:11:21, Steve Cottrell wrote:>   ...  On 13/1/19, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >> The thing that stands out for me, which subtly echoes the dog, and reflects >> the posture of the woman, is the plastic bag in the

Re: PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
I created a sample gallery so you can see what I am talking about. https://goo.gl/fzFHQX password: pdml2018 stan > On Jan 15, 2019, at 10:15 AM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > I hate to see the PDML Annual die after its fine 10-year run. I cannot, will > not, volunteer to step in to try and

Re: Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
You might have better luck at the Apple Genius bar. If your phone is still under warranty it should be free, and their techs can usually solve any problem. Pau > On Jan 15, 2019, at 12:15 PM, John wrote: > > When I got the iPhone, the guy at Verizon set it up so that it was linked to > my

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread John Francis
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 01:27:26PM -0700, jtainter wrote: > " That cuts both ways. Don't remember who said it, but ... > > > > 'The U.K. and the U.S. are two countries separated by a common language.' > > "If it wasn't Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it was Winston Spencer Churchill. > Probably

Stoopid iPhone

2019-01-15 Thread John
When I got the iPhone, the guy at Verizon set it up so that it was linked to my earthlink email address. Unfortunately, whenever it connects to wi-fi (or to my Ethernet at home) it downloads mail to the iPhone, but anything it downloads to the iPhone doesn't come to my inbox on this computer.

Re: Boris 2019-01

2019-01-15 Thread John
On 1/14/2019 05:11:21, Steve Cottrell wrote:> On 13/1/19, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> The thing that stands out for me, which subtly echoes the dog, and reflects >> the posture of the woman, is the plastic bag in the doorway. The shape >> created by the handle and the dark spots

Re: Boris 2019-02 - Sunset kiss

2019-01-15 Thread ann sanfedele
Personally, I much prefer the street shot - this one is a bit too schmatzy for me.   But it is certainly well done and commercially viable. ann On 1/14/2019 6:48 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote on 1/14/19 12:20 PM: On 14/1/19, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: Here

Re: OT Apple key board help

2019-01-15 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks Godfrey and Dave M. My computer will not support the latest OS but looks like high sierra will. I found a link to apple store and for HS but i just want to down load and install later but it looks like it wants to download and install at once. Dave On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 9:56 AM Godfrey

PDML "Best Of 2018" Gallery?

2019-01-15 Thread Stanley Halpin
I hate to see the PDML Annual die after its fine 10-year run. I cannot, will not, volunteer to step in to try and follow on in Mark’s path, recognizing that Mark not only did very fine work, but also had able assistance from Bill and Doug. So, here are my thoughts about an alternative venue

Re: OT Apple key board help

2019-01-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
You need to update macOS. The latest keyboards rely upon new infrastructure for their 'soft key' functionality, in part, that's only available in later versions of the operating system. I get calls on issues like this from my brother and one of my friends all the time. There's no fixing some

Re: Sorry about my absence

2019-01-15 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Ten years is a darn good run for any annual! Remember Stuart Brand and the Whole Earth Catalog … He felt a first and then a last were really all that were necessary for a successful annual. :-) Thanks for all your effort and hard work, Mark. The quality of the books shows your passion and

Re: PESO Cabin Fever Special

2019-01-15 Thread Paul Stenquist
Thanks Ken. And thanks to all who commented or had a look. Paul > On Jan 14, 2019, at 7:43 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > > Better than any Junco shot I've ever gotten - can't seem to get the > delineation between the varying grades of black and capture the eye glint. > > I get several a week at my

Re: Boris 2019-01

2019-01-15 Thread Eric Weir
> On Jan 13, 2019, at 2:09 PM, Boris Liberman wrote: > > Take a look if you please: > https://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2019/01/2019-01-street-corner-stories.html I like it as it is, Boris. It reminds me of similar scenes in Italy. I could focus on particular aspects of the image. I choose

Re: PESO Cabin Fever Special

2019-01-15 Thread Ken Waller
Better than any Junco shot I've ever gotten - can't seem to get the delineation between the varying grades of black and capture the eye glint. I get several a week at my feeders but still no success. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message -

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread jtainter
" That cuts both ways. Don't remember who said it, but ... > > 'The U.K. and the U.S. are two countries separated by a common language.' "If it wasn't Samuel Langhorne Clemens, it was Winston Spencer Churchill. Probably both. At the same time. Seperated by the atlantic." George Bernard Shaw

Re: OT, the brits on this list treat us Yanks with the greatest respect

2019-01-15 Thread Jostein
You mean intrinsic to human nature, right? (the Norwegian grins, ducks, and runs) Den 14.01.2019 00:54, skrev l...@red4est.com: That is true, but being an idiot is not at all unique to Americans, it is endemic to human nature. On January 13, 2019 3:28:33 PM PST, "Daniel J. Matyola" wrote:

Re: Sorry about my absence

2019-01-15 Thread Ken Waller
What Paul said Mark and thanks for the fish. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Paul Stenquist" Subject: Re: Sorry about my absence No problem. I have ten books on my office shelf and will value them greatly for the rest of

Re: OT Apple key board help

2019-01-15 Thread David Mann
I just hold down the "fn" key (bottom left of my keyboard) then hit the relevant F key to change volume etc. But my keyboard may differ from yours. Cheers, Dave > On Jan 15, 2019, at 10:23 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > I did try keyboard viewer but i fail to see what that does,/?:-)Thanks

Re: Sorry about my absence

2019-01-15 Thread Alan C
Sorry to hear it but thanks for all your efforts, Mark. Alan C On 15-Jan-19 01:05 AM, Postmaster wrote: I've been unusually busy for a while (nothing bad) so I've been off line more than usual and I've decided I can't do the Photo Annual this year. Participation and, more critically, sales,