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 > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri > Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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.

