Paul: Yea, that's a point about S& F. Did you ever read The Sanctuary? Great villain in that one. How about the Snopes trilogy? Christine
----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 9:15 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Rowan Oak >I can't recall "The Unvanquished." It's been a long time. I liked > "Sound and the Fury" as an exercise in monologue and narration, but I > found it tedious in terms of plot. To my mind, it's a good subject > for academic conjecture but not a particularly good read. > Paul > On Mar 21, 2008, at 9:21 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> ugh! I've got to get my eyes checked--again! Thanks, Paul. I'll >> do a >> re-do--and I agree about As I Lay Dying. I actually like "The >> Unvanquished" >> a lot & "Sound & the Fury." Darrel & I saw a 1st edition of S& F >> WITH the >> dust jacket in the archives. Very rare to see a dust jacket of >> that novel >> in good condition. Cheers, Christine >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 8:07 PM >> Subject: Re: PESO: Rowan Oak >> >> >>> Nice shot. But i would rotate it until the columns are vertical. >>> About one >>> or two degrees counterclockwise. >>> And, yes, I'm a Faulkner fan. "As I Lay Dying" is my favorite. The >>> narrative and POV structure is amazing. >>> Paul >>> From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Hi Everyone: >>>> >>>> Any William Faulkner fans on the list? We drove down to Oxford, >>>> Mississippi >>>> to see Faulkner's Home, Rowan Oak & some manuscript archives at the >>>> University of Mississippi, as well as stopping at the Cente for >>>> Southern >>>> Culture, which is on campus as well. I highly recommend going to >>>> the >>>> campus >>>> library to see the manuscript items. Faulkner's Nobel Peace >>>> Prize is >>>> there >>>> among other items. It's free. Ole' Miss is a lovely campus, and >>>> we were >>>> surprised to learn the student body is only around 14,000 >>>> students. I >>>> would >>>> have guessed 20-25, but I would have been only wrong--again. >>>> >>>> Anyway, I've wanted to photograph this famous front walk for a >>>> long time. >>>> Unfortunately, the conditions were not so good: cloudy & a constant >>>> misty >>>> rain. The grounds, which are lovely, were quite muddy. I had to >>>> work >>>> fast, >>>> wipe the camera, work faster, wipe the camera, then work even >>>> faster. >>>> Still, I'm happy I got something. Sometimes you just have to >>>> shoot in >>>> the >>>> conditions Mother Nature gives & make peace with this fact. >>>> >>>> K10D, DA* 50-135, 55mm, ISO 400, 1/13 sec & f11, tripod mounted >>>> >>>> >>>> Smaller >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7082647 >>>> >>>> Larger >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7082647&size=lg >>>> >>>> Comments/critique welcome. >>>> Cheers, Christine >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > > -- > 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.
