> Plus he knows I like a good stout. You need to get your ass over here - I'll take you to the Union, the pub owned by Meantime (currently the world's best brewery), and you can try a couple of pints of their London Stout, which is awesome. I'm not a stout drinker myself but I had a couple of these just before Christmas and it's superb. Knocks spots off Nigerian lager.
http://www.meantimebrewing.com/ http://www.greenwichunion.com/ Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of frank theriault > Sent: 30 December 2009 22:43 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: I'm done with "models" > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 2:27 PM, William Robb > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've had it. > > Too high maintenance. > > Too frustrating. > > Too much drama. > > > > This past year has been incredibly frustrating for me. I > had wanted to > > hone some of my studio skills, which are getting decidedly rusty. I > > arranged about a dozen shoots during the entire year, five > happened, > > none were especially satisfactory. > > Last minute cancelleations, flakes, models not prepared to shoot > > (cancelling after they walked in the door) was more the > norm than shooting. > > I shot this on my kitchen counter last night. Personally, I > think it's > > one of the better pictures I've taken this year, and I > didn't have to > > wait for a no show. > > > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/newer_still/4362.html > > > > I think I'm going to spend 2010 shooting rocks, flowers, blades of > > grass and old wrecked buildings and cars. > > > > The portait studio is closed until further notice. > > I'm done with that crap. > > "You can always rely on a good beer." > > Words worth remembering. > > My room mate got home from his Christmas Family Visit to > Halifax, Nova Scotia and brought me a six pack of a seasonal > beer from my favorite Down East microbrewery, Propeller. Is > this the coolest name for a beer ever? > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/beer-of-proletariate.html > > Plus he knows I like a good stout. Full report on the > quality of the beer after a proper sampling (if I can still type). > > BTW, Bill, that ~is~ a wonderful photo. I don't know if it's > the best I've seen from you this year, but it's pretty damned > good! Haven't seen Bushwacker in Ontario yet. How is it? > > 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.
