Great fun! Hamms . . . mmmmmm . . . Hamms! lol. Cheers, Christine
On Apr 22, 2012, at 6:59 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Yep, the Hamms bear. It reminds me of being at my grandmother's house in the > mid fifties. (she had a television!), all gathered around the big dining room > table with a baseball game on the TV: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o83xxWCel8g > > Paul > > On Apr 22, 2012, at 12:21 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > >> Thanks, Paul. Actually, like you, Brickhouse resonates more for me than >> Harry Carey. By the bear do you mean the one at Lincoln Park Zoo? My >> parents used to take us down to the zoo for photos with the stuffed bear >> every summer. I still have 1 or 2 of those photos. Or perhaps you mean the >> Hamms bear. That's what you must mean, being a southsider and all :-). >> Cheers, Christine >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 21, 2012, at 8:23 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> Some very nice pics, Christine. Love the parking garage. Excellent >>> composition. Like the first of the tulip pics, and the Tokyo Hotel as well. >>> The Harry Carey billboard made me smile. The Chicago I remember as a kid >>> would be Jack Brickhouse, Hamms, and the bear. >>> >>> Paul >>> On Apr 21, 2012, at 8:40 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Christine, you're already out of that slump. You just haven't realized >>>> it yet. :-) Terrific, playful and imaginative shots there. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Christine Aguila >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Everyone: >>>>> >>>>> I'm trying to get out of this photographic slump. I had a retirement >>>>> party to attend last night, and when I left for home, I had to force >>>>> myself >>>>> to get the camera out of its bag. "Just take some playful pics," I kept >>>>> saying to myself. Finally I listened. "Keep shooting," that little voice >>>>> kept shouting. The last five frames were taken on the way to the train >>>>> about 7:30ish p.m. The first two are day-shots I took some time back--who >>>>> knows when and who cares. >>>>> >>>>> Once I started shooting, I passed by the closest train stop and kept >>>>> walking; I started at the Merchandise Mart off the Brown line, headed east >>>>> over to Michigan ave, then north to the Chicago and State Red line stop. >>>>> It >>>>> was windy and cold, but I have to say, in the end, it felt great--no where >>>>> near my usual photographic groove, but to state the obvious, it ain't >>>>> gonna >>>>> come back if I don't get the camera out and press the shutter!!! So, once >>>>> again, nothing great, and just bear with me while I try to get myself out >>>>> of >>>>> this slump. >>>>> >>>>> There are captions under the photos! cheers, Christine >>>>> >>>>> http://www.caguila.com/photodoodles1/ >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -bmw >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > > -- > 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.

