Thanks to everyone who commented so flatteringly! > How did > your M8 get the beer shower?
In a pub with a friend. I went to the gentlemen's powder room and returned to find that my friend had knocked over a bottle of beer, much of which ended up in the shutter release mechanism of the camera. Fortunately Leica didn't charge for the flushing out. Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Christine Aguila > Sent: 30 December 2009 05:02 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Not a vintage year > > Hi Bob: You should be proud; it's a great set of pictures. I > made a long list of favorites, then got it down to this short list: > > Saint-Malo, France--2 ladies looking at pier--perfect! > Christchurch--Grave Markers--light, tones, composition--wonderful! > Greenwich Market--Pink Shoe & Pink Dress--intriguing--I don't > remember seeing that one. I like that the girl is wearing the > man's top hat, the hanger is wearing the pink dress, & the > bottom of the woman's shoes are pink--makes me giggle > Photograph--Man & Dog & Boats--very funny > Bloomsbury--3 Birds and a Sleeping Cyclist--funny > > Well, those are my 5 favorites! Nice work Bob W! How did > your M8 get the beer shower? I don't recall the story. > Cheers, Christine > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob W" <[email protected]> > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 3:16 PM > Subject: Not a vintage year > > > > for my photography - too many other things have distracted me and I > > haven't > > been able to make time for photography. On top of that, my > M8 spent a lot > > of > > time in Germany having the beer washed out, and some > imbecile superglued > > the > > OK button on my E-1. > > > > Nevertheless, here is the pick of the year for me: > > http://www.web-options.com/2009/ > > > > Probably a bit early to post, but if I take any > masterpieces over the next > > couple of days I'll amend it. > > > > Bob > > > > "Despair young and never look back" > > --- Samuel Becket > > > > > > -- > > 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.

