Bob W, Stay right where you are, don't move. We are sending help immediately. Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 23, 2008 4:07 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Tim Øsleby > > Sent: 23 January 2008 21:43 > > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > Subject: Re: Ernesto - a man with the camera > > > > You should write a novel Bob. No kidding. > > > > Tim Typo > > "It was a dark and stormy night. The great fish moved silently through > the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail. > > If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably > want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was > like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and > all that David Cormorant kind of crap, but I don't feel like going > into it, if you want to know the truth. > > Over the weekend the cormorants got into the presidential palace by > pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of > their wings stirred up the stagnant time inside, and at dawn on Monday > the city awoke out of its lethargy of centuries with the warm, soft > breeze of a great awk dead and rotting grandeur." > > -- > Bob > > (with apologies to Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Peter Benchley, J D Salinger > and Gabriel Garcia Marquez) > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 9:29 PM > > Subject: RE: Ernesto - a man with the camera > > > > > > >> > > >> Doug Brewer wrote: > > >> > > > >> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7l6Pe0CKsg > > >> > > > >> > > >> Still one of the most bizarre uses of a domesticated animal. > > >> > > > > > > but can any cormorant be said to be truly domesticated? Is every > > > cormorant not, at heart, a creature wild and free? A beast > > that yearns > > > for the open sky, to fly unfettered, unchained, to soar, to > > rise above > > > the world and its mean, trivial woes. To stand for us, yes each > and > > > every one of us, as a symbol of a life to be lived, a > > horizon to reach > > > and strive for. Is not this bird, this wild, untramelled child of > > > creation, a part of us all in its ascent heavenwards, its > > winged leap > > > towards the eternal? Shall we not all stand proud upon a > > tall pole and > > > stretch our wings in the sun, phoenix-like, and raise our > > bills to the > > > azure and the clouds, and from the depths of our being, > > from the very > > > bottom of our infinite souls, bring forth unto the glory of > creation > > > that cry, that heartfelt call that stirs such passion as > > the world has > > > ne'er before heard - that song of feathered liberty > > > "A-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-w-w-w-w-w-w-w-w-k-k-k-k-k-k!". > > > > > > -- > > > Bob > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > > directly above and > > > follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.10/1240 - Release Date: > > > 23.01.2008 17:47 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > 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 > [email protected] > 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 [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
