Yeah, I suspect any central CA bike messenger (if there are any?) would gladly trade their June-July-Aug for your Dec-Jan-Feb. Well anyway, good thing it pays so well..right?
Jack --- On Sun, 2/13/11, frank theriault <[email protected]> wrote: > From: frank theriault <[email protected]> > Subject: PESO - Neither Rain, nor Sleet, nor Snow... > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, February 13, 2011, 12:17 PM > I present this as something of a > counterpoint to Jack's sunny garden > fence shot. > > I know that the titular phrase is associated with postal > delivery > types, but it certainly applies to bike messengers as > well. > > This was taken the week before last, on the day of our > Great > Non-storm. We were supposed to get something like 30 > cm, but by the > time it reached us we got maybe 6-10 cm (4 or 5 inches) - a > snowfall, > to be sure, but hardly the storm of the century that they > predicted. > Still, while it was coming down it got quite heavy at > times: > > http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2011/02/neither-rain-nor-sleet-nor-snow.html > > Had a hell of a time focusing; the autofocus was (I > suspect) being > fooled by the heavy snow, which also made it hard to focus > manually > (can't remember which I did here, but one way or the other, > it's out > of focus). Still, I think it gives a good idea of the > fun bike > messengers have in the winter. > > ;-) > > Hope you enjoy. Comments always welcome. > > 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.
