Reminds me of the oft heard reference to summer in the UK; "it's their 
perennial hope the summer should fall on a weekend". 
Wish we could have shared some of our central California heat with you, Frank. 
;)

Jack


--- On Tue, 8/19/08, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: As the Summer Sandcastle Season Comes to an End . . .
> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 10:08 AM
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Christine  Aguila
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > (Though I know it's not over yet!)
> >
> >
> > Hi Everyone:
> >
> > Since many of you are heading into a new academic
> year, I just wanted to
> > wish everyone the best & hope all of you are faced
> with nothing but geniuses
> > :-) and leave you with a little bit of a summer beach
> view.  This was a fun
> > 1st summer for me on PDML.  Thanks for everyone's
> help.  Looking forward to
> > a fun Fall (though I know the summer ain't over
> yet!)
> >
> > small
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7699937
> >
> > Large
> >
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7699937&size=lg
> >
> >
> > My nephew, Akira.  We didn't build this castle
> & the guy that did had
> > absolutely no interest in receiving a jpeg of it. 
> Can't understand why.
> >
> > Here's a photo of Akira if you're interested.
> It's a family favorite.  Comes
> > up a little light on photo.net though.
> >
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7699933
> >
> 
> I'm feeling a bit wistful these days - summer is nearly
> over and it
> feels almost as if it never came to Toronto.  Lots of rain
> -
> record-setting rain in fact - and no heat wave yet.  I know
> lots of
> people hate heat waves, but to me they're what
> summer's about.  Like
> blizzards in winter, I guess, they're what define the
> season to me.
> The dog-days of August and all...
> 
> Anyway, your post and photo kind of sum up how I'm
> feeling right now.
> The waters look choppy and the sky looks vaguely
> threatening, it looks
> kind of cool on that beach.
> 
> Kind of like Toronto's summer this year.
> 
> Wonderful photo of your nephew!
> 
> cheers,
> frank
> 
> -- 
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> Cartier-Bresson
> 
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