On 23 July 2015 at 18:20, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
Bob S: I've spent about 2 years living in the UK, so have enjoyed a
bit of it's weather.
Just jerking Chris M's chain, or feeding his delusions (not sure of
the state of his reality testing).
My reality needs no testing - as I
Love those last 3... cause I like to laugh
ann
On 7/23/2015 4:46 PM, Bob W wrote:
Here's my side of the story. Any resemblance between Chris's pictures and
mine is purely coincidental.
http://www.web-options.com/Cotswolds2015/
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That's rather deceptive. I thought it was the official Pentax made
model, from the description.
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Thanks, Bipin. I’ll check it out. I got the hood I ordered from NewEgg. Not
happy with it. It screws on instead of slipping on
On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:31 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
That's rather deceptive. I thought it was the official Pentax made
model, from the description.
So did I. Though disappointed, I appreciate your calling it to my attention in
the first place.
Yeah, shoulda read more carefully. I might still have hoped that it functioned
the way the Pentax hood functions, though.
On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:58 PM, Eric Featherstone eric.featherst...@gmail.com
wrote:
This bit of the item name ...Pro Digital Lens Hood (Flower Design)
(67mm)... made me
Similarily, there are single element 'close up' lenses that are only one
element like a filter and they screw on like a filter but are called lenses.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:46 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
$22.95 shipping included.
Make that $26.90.
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“...we are a form of invitation to
Here's my side of the story. Any resemblance between Chris's pictures and
mine is purely coincidental.
http://www.web-options.com/Cotswolds2015/
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In Tiananmen Square:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18058362
K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom
Comments are invited.
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On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:48 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Thanks, Steve. That looks like the right kind of thing. My only question is
packing it for an overseas trip. Given your experience, could the bag be
collapsed/compressed for packing into a carryon or checked duffle bag.
I
On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:20 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
too late for Erik, but the 17-70 hood apparently works well on the 16-45 and
is $23 at BH; one can imagine a perfect 17mm hood would cause slight
vignetting wide open at 16mm, but i'd be surprised if the hood is perfect,
On Jul 22, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote:
Eric Weir wrote:
Looks like I’m going to be on a bike for several days while in Italy.
Wondering about carrying a camera, in my case a K5, on a bicycle on a
bicycle tour. Especially balancing protecting the camera while
On 2015-07-23 15:36 , steve harley wrote:
i would send it back and get the one for the 17-70; you'll save money even
with return shipping
i should say, i haven't tried the 17-70 hood, but i found a discussion or
review that said it would work just like the regular hood (e.g. reversible);
i
On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Thanks, Steve.
Sorry, Larry. “Thanks, Larry!
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Imagining the other is a powerful
Eric Weir wrote:
On Jul 22, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Larry Colenl...@red4est.com wrote:
Eric Weir wrote:
Looks like I’m going to be on a bike for several days while in Italy. Wondering
about carrying a camera, in my case a K5, on a bicycle on a bicycle tour.
Especially balancing protecting the
This bit of the item name ...Pro Digital Lens Hood (Flower Design)
(67mm)... made me think it wasn't the genuine hood.
On 23 July 2015 at 22:31, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
That's rather deceptive. I thought it was the official Pentax made
model, from the description.
On Thu, Jul
We were there in mid-May. I was warm, but not especially hot. I was
outdoors from 8:00 AM until sundown, without a hat, and I was not
really uncomfortable. f course, I was not wearing a uniform.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:16 PM,
stealing lines from Carlin are ya..
ann
On 7/23/2015 1:17 PM, John wrote:
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on
parkways?
On 7/23/2015 12:24 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened
On Jul 20, 2015, at 12:20 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
too late for Erik, but the 17-70 hood apparently works well on the 16-45 and
is $23 at BH; one can imagine a perfect 17mm hood would cause slight
vignetting wide open at 16mm, but i'd be surprised if the hood is perfect,
On Jul 22, 2015, at 6:35 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
OP/TECH Stabilizer Strap.
http://optechusa.com/straps/stabilizer-strap.html
Thanks, John. I have it. I bought it for the walk I did in England back in
September of 2013. I ended up leaving it in my duffle bag and carrying
On Jul 23, 2015, at 6:19 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
Eric Weir wrote:
On Jul 22, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com
wrote:
For my bicycle travels I've used a Tamrac Velocity 7 sling pack.
Holds a camera and one or two lenses. Fast, easy
Say it like it is Cotty - it was just deflowered it was de-balled.
Kenneth Waller
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Subject: Another Pentax Lens De-Flowered
Some minor surgery the other day to the wonderful
On 2015-07-23 15:28 , Eric Weir wrote:
Thanks, Bipin. I’ll check it out. I got the hood I ordered from NewEgg. Not
happy with it. It screws on instead of slipping on the way the original Pentax
hood does, which means it can’t be mounted on the lens backward, which was very
convenient when the
On Jul 23, 2015, at 6:09 PM, Eric Weir eew...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Disappointed that you’ve found banking with full-size cameras a challenge.
Damn auto spellcheck! (I know, I don’t have to use it.) Needless to say, should
have been “biking” not “banking.
Thanks, Godfrey. Sounds a lot like the bag Larry found. I’ll check it out, too.
On Jul 23, 2015, at 6:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi godd...@me.com wrote:
I missed the start of this thread.
My solution has been to use an Ortlieb Mini-O bag outfitted with a mount that
mates to the front bag
I believe polariser is a word created from polarised light filter, hence
PL-filter.
Jostein
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From: Igor PDML-StR
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 4:27 AM
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: What's in the name?
I know that there are quite a few language and grammar geeks
Nice bike, nice photo! Grace looks like she wants to be on her way already.
On 7/22/2015 5:08 PM, paul stenquist wrote:
Gracie has her first adult bike. I bought her a 2014 Giant Tempt 5, which was
new but somewhat reduced since it’s last year’s model. Seems to work great. It
has 27.5 wheels
On Jul 22, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com wrote:
For my bicycle travels I've used a Tamrac Velocity 7 sling pack.
Holds a camera and one or two lenses. Fast, easy access. Worked very
well for me
Thanks, Mark. I picked up a Pentax sling bag during a visit to KEH
On Jul 22, 2015, at 3:04 PM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote:
P.s. If I were to do a really long tour - months, perhaps - I would give some
thought to fitting a porteur rack to the front of the bike and either putting
a camera bag directly on that, or using a large front bag and
I missed the start of this thread.
My solution has been to use an Ortlieb Mini-O bag outfitted with a mount that
mates to the front bag mount on my bike (a Brompton) and use the Ortlieb camera
insert in that. The bag is a nice size for a modest-sized camera/2-3 lens kit,
is frame-mounted so
What Dan said!
J
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On Jul 22, 2015, at 9:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice sense of movement imparted by the wake.
Strong composition and interesting poses.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Jul 22,
It isn't an acronym. PL was originally the abbreviation printed on
linear polarizers from almost all manufacturers. When circular
polarizers came into being (and were necessary to avoid exposure and
focus problems with modern cameras that use semi-silvered mirrors or
prisms to split the light
I have a couple of similar bags. One of them is too small for a SLR kit. The
other is an Arkel bag, which is a highly-regarded brand, but in fact it's
enormous so I haven't used it yet, on the grounds that nature abhors a vacuum
so I'd end up filling it, and that goes against my principle of
Profound condolences, Christine. Lovely memories.
- Marco
On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:05 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had been
suffering with congestive heart failure. My dad would have fit
Sincere condolences, Christine. He was obviously quite a guy.
Alan C
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Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 4:05 AM
To: PDML List
Subject: Charles S. Aguila
Hi Everyone:
Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had
been
Looks like an Oracle!
Alan C
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Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 2:40 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: PESO - Lunchtime Sun
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049362size=lg
The Paddington Street Gardens were once a cemetery, and there are
Warm condolences Christine.
My dad passed away aged 82 last year, and I miss him so much.
Dario
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Sent: Friday, July 24, 2015 4:05 AM
To: PDML List
Subject: Charles S. Aguila
Hi Everyone:
Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away.
So they can fly off a runway.
On Jul 24, 2015, at 5:17 am, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on parkways?
On 7/23/2015 12:24 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Similarily, there are single element 'close up' lenses that are only one
element like a filter and they screw on like a filter but are called lenses.
Yes! I have one of those someplace, but I
Hi Everyone:
Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had been
suffering with congestive heart failure. My dad would have fit right in PDML.
He had a great sense of humor, was extremely generous, told funny stories, and
was a solid photographer in his own right.
I'm so sorry Christine!
I share Darren's sentiments but not his eloquence. I will simply say that as I
lost my dad fifteen years ago, I feel your pain.
My sincerest condolences to you and your family.
That photo is a perfect remembrance of him. I know it will be treasured.
Best regards,
Purely.
A good friend used to keep his aeroplane at a disused RAF base at Little
Rissington, not far from Great Barrington. Very nice countryside around there,
both to drive through and fly over.
It amused me that the two villages were about the same size, despite the
egomaniacal title of the
Christine,
You have my sincere condolences. It was very generous of you to share
this with us and also the photo of your dear father. We are with you
in your time of grief. Anyone who has ever experienced losing a loved
one can feel your heartbreak. Somehow it is the sharing of that
feeling and
I have several Nikon and A Canon that are very good.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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From: Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com
Subject: Re: What's in the name?
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Ken
So sorry for your loss Christine.
If I would have met him I would have thanked him for his dedication and
service to his country.
Kenneth Waller
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller
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To: PDML List
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18049362size=lg
The Paddington Street Gardens were once a cemetery, and there are still a few
mausoleums on the property.
Comments appreciated.
Rick
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On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote:
Similarily, there are single element 'close up' lenses that are only one
element like a filter and they screw on like a filter but are called lenses.
Yes! I have one of those someplace, but I haven't used it for 15 or 20
Touching, sweet remembrances.
My condolences, Christina.
J
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On Jul 23, 2015, at 7:05 PM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote:
Hi Everyone:
Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had been
suffering with congestive heart failure.
Sorry to hear that, Christine, my sincere condolences.
From that photo, the likeness is amazing.
John in Brisbane
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Hi
Never thought about it. PL was the label on filter boxes that contained
polarizing filters when I worked the camera counter, just like O, G, A, Y, etc,
coded other filter boxes. I guess CPL became popular after that for circular
polarizers.
I wouldn't waste too much time on trying to
Thanks, Bipin. I’ll check it out. I got the hood I ordered from NewEgg. Not
happy with it. It screws on instead of slipping on the way the original Pentax
hood does, which means it can’t be mounted on the lens backward, which was very
convenient when the lens is not in use. I may get a chance
On 23 July 2015 at 22:10, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
In Tiananmen Square:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18058362
K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom
Comments are invited.
I guess it was hot? When I went in Feb 2012 it was pretty cold; the
moat around the forbidden city, and
On 2015-07-23 11:17 , John wrote:
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on parkways?
don't people drive bikes and ride cars, after all?
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Thanks, Bob. I think I am going to enjoy myself. This is the company with which
I’ll (probably) be booking a tour in the next day or so.
http://www.salentobicitour.org/en My schedule won’t permit doing the entire
thing, but I’ll join the Trulli and Salento tour three days in. I know you
Eric Weir wrote:
On Jul 22, 2015, at 12:54 PM, Mark Roberts postmas...@robertstech.com
wrote:
For my bicycle travels I've used a Tamrac Velocity 7 sling pack.
Holds a camera and one or two lenses. Fast, easy access. Worked very
well for me
Thanks, Mark. I picked up a Pentax sling bag
A member of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) stands
guard as Chinese tourists queue up in Tiananmen Square:
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18055690size=lg
K-5 II S, DA 18-135 zoom
Comments are invited.
Dan Matyola
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Interesting. And perhaps courageous on your part.
Paul via phone
On Jul 23, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
A member of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force (CAPF) stands
guard as Chinese tourists queue up in Tiananmen Square:
I thought that PL stood for polarizing lens.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Igor PDML-StR pdml...@komkon.org wrote:
Hi Darren,
So, the initial PL was for PoLarizer (as Bill suggested)?
That's weird! But those things happen...
Hi Darren,
So, the initial PL was for PoLarizer (as Bill suggested)?
That's weird! But those things happen...
I am recalling that when I saw PL many years ago, I actually thought it
could've been for Linear Polarizer but possibly in a different language
(e.g. French), where the word
I think the use of PL by some manufactures goes way back, there was once
a standardized filter nominclature, that used letters, A for red, K[#]
for Yellows, G for Deep Yellow. I don't know all of them, (One often
sees the letter designation combined with the Wratten number used by
Kodak,
I understand that Igor. Despite what evidences of ignorance I may
post here, I do know the difference between a lens and a filter.
I had assumed that the terminology originated when it was first
applied to a lens that had the polarizing built into the lens itself,
and that was later replaced by
Quite chilling. 26 years ago you wouldn't have been taking that picture.
One nit: I wish his feet weren't cut off. But maybe you didn't want to spend a
lot of time composing? Wouldn't blame you...
Cheers,
frank
On 23 July, 2015 10:46:59 AM EDT, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
wrote:
Thanks, Paul and Frank.
I noted that there seemed to be fewer police visible in Beijing than
in Tokyo, but that the ones in Tokyo were quite friendly in posture
and demeanor, while the ones in Beijing were definitely not. They
were stiff and formal at all times. Our Beijing guide, Jim, did not
~typically~ Rick, Really?!?
Your trying to build favor with Bob-W and Cotty.
Only 33 percent sunshine in London...60+ percent in Chicago.
Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
London is full of small beautiful parks, including this one--peaceful
Dan,
And I assume you know why that would be incorrect usage?
Because (hopefully!) no lensing occurs in a filter (which is supposed
to have flat, plane-parallel surfaces).
Cheers,
Igor
Daniel J. Matyola Thu, 23 Jul 2015 07:36:01 -0700 wrote:
I thought that PL stood for polarizing lens.
Nice shot Frank.
I like the composition, the posture of the birds, and the wake they made.
Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 9:03 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, not the last ~ever~ but the last from Sunday's shoot. I think
this is my favourite because it's
PJ,
Thank you for that interesting idea. It sounds as a very possible
scenario.
Igor
P.J. Alling Thu, 23 Jul 2015 08:14:48 -0700 wrote:
I think the use of PL by some manufactures goes way back, there was once a
standardized filter nominclature, that used letters, A for red, K[#] for
Paul,
I'm sure the years are fleeting, but very precious...worth all the difficulties.
You and your wife, your daughter, and Gracie will remember the the time forever.
You get extra Mensch points.
Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Paul Stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
What Dan said. Excellent!
Paul via phone
On Jul 23, 2015, at 12:02 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice sense of movement imparted by the wake.
Strong composition and interesting poses.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Wed, Jul 22,
On 23/07/15 04:03, frank theriault wrote:
Okay, not the last ~ever~ but the last from Sunday's shoot. I think
this is my favourite because it's earlier, before the skies got really
dark - the aperture was a bit smaller so both grebes are fairly well
focused (by my standards, anyway):
I didn't
I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as
the Palace Guards in London.
On 7/23/2015 10:59 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
Interesting. And perhaps courageous on your part.
Paul via phone
On Jul 23, 2015, at 10:46 AM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
A
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as
the Palace Guards in London.
They did not appear blasé about anything, and there were no Chinese
tourists taking photos of the police or soldiers.
Dan
works for me
Dave
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
A couple of months ago, I came across this choir singing in the street. As
usual, I found the spectators more interesting than the performers:
http://se.toralf.net/post/124734050808/kor
Shot on Ektar
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on parkways?
On 7/23/2015 12:24 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the originals?
A
How often do English tourists photograph the Palace Guards in London?
On 7/23/2015 1:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:51 PM, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
I expect that by now, they're about as blasé about being photographed as
the Palace Guards in London.
Bob S: I've spent about 2 years living in the UK, so have enjoyed a
bit of it's weather.
Just jerking Chris M's chain, or feeding his delusions (not sure of
the state of his reality testing).
Rick
http://photo.net/photos/RickW
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
On 7/23/2015 1:06 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the originals?
A big landfill somewhere?
When the milk gets warm and you
Thanks Bob. An illuminating post about an illuminating post.
Rick
On Jul 23, 2015, at 1:12 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote:
On 23 Jul 2015, at 05:55, Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net wrote:
On 22 July 2015 at 05:22, Alan C c...@lantic.net wrote:
Look at the size of the chain used to lock the
And, as Steven Wright famously asked, Does anybody have another word
for thesaurus?.
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converting it for use as a cine prime - more in a moment.
Some may know that I had previously done the same with my A*85/1.4 last
year: removed the detent balls and springs from the aperture ring to
allow smooth and continuous
On 23 July 2015 at 20:09, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
And, as Steven Wright famously asked, Does anybody have another word
for thesaurus?.
synonymy
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On 23 Jul 2015, at 20:09, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote:
And, as Steven Wright famously
The same as redact is not to dact again, and reduce is not to make
someone a duce once more.
:-)
Igor
Bob W Thu, 23 Jul 2015 09:41:39 -0700 wrote:
Call me boring, but I know the answer to that. The re in refrigerate does
not imply that is being made cold again. In the Latin it just
Many thanks to everybody who shared their thoughts and pointers on both
subjects (polarizers and step-up rings)!
I didn't respond to everybody but carefully read all responses.
Igor
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why can't he fix a hole in a boat?
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On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to
On 23/07/15 18:23, David J Brooks wrote:
works for me
Good to hear. Thanks.
- Toralf
Dave
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
A couple of months ago, I came across this choir singing in the street. As
usual, I found the spectators more interesting than
lovely spot
Dave
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Rick Womer rickpic...@gmail.com wrote:
London is full of small beautiful parks, including this one--peaceful morning
and afternoon, and bustling at lunchtime on a ~typically~ lovely English
mid-day.
On 23 Jul 2015, at 18:21, John sesso...@earthlink.net wrote:
On 7/23/2015 1:06 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the
On 7/23/2015 1:06 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the originals?
A big landfill somewhere?
When the milk gets warm and you
John wrote:
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on parkways?
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Maybe because a driveway is a way to the drive, while a parkway is a way
to the park? ;-)
John Thu, 23 Jul 2015 10:18:54 -0700 wrote:
... and why do people park their cars in driveways drive them on
parkways?
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On 23/07/15 12:31, Knarf wrote:
I think it works.
Good :-)
Lots of red. Kind of pulls it together somehow.
It was definitely the red that caught my eye at the time. Especially the
balloons.
Thank you,
- Toralf
Cheers,
frank
On 22 July, 2015 5:48:20 AM EDT, Toralf Lund
It's always sunny in Southern Britain - you have to go North, where Mike
Wilson lives, if you want to be miserable. It rains far more in Chicago than
it does here, and is much more extreme weatherwise.
Your trying to build favor with Bob-W and Cotty.
That might work with Chris M, but it's
nice bike,
Dave
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:08 PM, paul stenquist pnstenqu...@comcast.net wrote:
Gracie has her first adult bike. I bought her a 2014 Giant Tempt 5, which was
new but somewhat reduced since it’s last year’s model. Seems to work great.
It has 27.5 wheels but an Adult Small
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the originals?
A big landfill somewhere?
When the milk gets warm and you put it back in the refrigerator, whats
happening?
You replacing the
Call me boring, but I know the answer to that. The re in refrigerate does
not imply that is being made cold again. In the Latin it just implies a
change of state, from warm to cold.
Interestingly (or not), in French too 're' does not necessarily imply a
repetition but can act to reinforce the
I've seen it abreviated as C-Pl, and that's the form I try to remember
to use. My best guess is it's C for Circular and Pl for PoLarizer.
On 7/22/2015 10:27 PM, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
I know that there are quite a few language and grammar geeks among
PDMLers. That's why I thought I'd share this
Bob Sullivan wrote:
speaking of obscure language questions...
As my sons were growing up, we wondered what happened to Frigerators.
We knew about re-frigerators, but where were the originals?
A big landfill somewhere?
When the milk gets warm and you put it back in the refrigerator, whats
I think it works. Lots of red. Kind of pulls it together somehow.
Cheers,
frank
On 22 July, 2015 5:48:20 AM EDT, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
A couple of months ago, I came across this choir singing in the street.
As usual, I found the spectators more interesting than the performers:
What Frank said!
J
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On Jul 23, 2015, at 3:31 AM, Knarf knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I think it works. Lots of red. Kind of pulls it together somehow.
Cheers,
frank
On 22 July, 2015 5:48:20 AM EDT, Toralf Lund tor...@toralf.net wrote:
A couple of months ago, I
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