Lisbon Jeronimos Monastery

I had a meeting in Lisbon in November, and my wife and I took a few days' holiday before it started. This is one of the lesser entrances to the Jerominos Monastery, started in 1501, finished a century later, and damaged only slightly by the 1755 earthquake:

Re: Hacked again

On 1/3/2017 6:48 PM, Morris Galloway wrote: De Lurking. If any of you have been receiving strange e-mails purportedly sent by me regarding medications or pills, rest assured they were not really from me. It seems my e-mail account has been hacked again. I plan to put into place the most

Hacked again

De Lurking. If any of you have been receiving strange e-mails purportedly sent by me regarding medications or pills, rest assured they were not really from me. It seems my e-mail account has been hacked again. I plan to put into place the most stringent of security measures that I can

Printer with rebate for cost of ink

Zos posted this link on facebook, but I think some folks here might be interested: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/893738-REG/Canon_6228b002_Pixma_Pro_100_Photo_Inkjet.html/?c3ch=Facebook=6035175082127-6035270236327-6035270246927 $379 - $250 rebate, works out to $130, which is about what

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

John wrote: According to the internet, no ships of any kind used the Mississippi River prior to the invention of the Steam Boat. ... if they did, Google can't find anything about them. I'd think it would come up with a raft of links. -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est)

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

On 3/1/17, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think Thor Heyerdahl proved conclusively that the joint Viking / >Egyptian expedition of 33BC led by Jostein Erikhnaten the Bone-free >successfully used the Antikithera mechanism to navigate the Orinoco and >the Missississippippi in sandstone

Re: PESO One of these things...

Paul Stenquist wrote: is not like the other: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18328619=lg Male and female house sparrows I'd comment on it being a nice photo, but that's probably getting a bit repetitive by now. Sometime in the past week I heard (possibly on NPR, possibly folks

Re: OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

On 3 Jan 2017, at 18:35, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Bob W-PDML wrote: >> For future PDML visitors: >> >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38384519 > > Very interesting. Here's one in Wapping > > Regular visitors included the writers Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys and

Re: PESO One of these things...

Looks like he said the wrong thing about her mother > On 3 Jan 2017, at 17:43, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > is not like the other: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18328619=lg > > Male and female house sparrows > > -- > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

They still talk about you, John, on long, cold winter nights, and keep your tankard by the bar, just like the old days. It saves a trip outside to the gents. B > On 3 Jan 2017, at 17:25, John Francis wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 08:21:11AM +, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

On 3 Jan 2017, at 15:29, Stanley Halpin wrote: > > http://www.mnhs.org/places/nationalregister/shipwrecks/mpdf/inship.php > > Don’t know if this helps or not… > > I assume that either the Egyptians or Vikings wandered through but I have no > verification of that…

Re: GESO best of 2016

Quality lens and photo processor! Boris Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2017, at 11:02 AM, Boris Liberman wrote: > > Some low light shots processed to taste by me, for your viewing > pleasure (or lack thereof :-) ) > > All shot with EM-1 and Mitakon 25/0.95 > >

Re: GESO best of 2016

Some low light shots processed to taste by me, for your viewing pleasure (or lack thereof :-) ) All shot with EM-1 and Mitakon 25/0.95 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/30852167131 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/30638861740 https://www.flickr.com/photos/borispdml/31964793771

Re: GESO best of 2016

On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 8:30 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> I would really appreciate if you elaborated here. Can be off-list if >> you think it is more appropriate. I am thinking of buying one of these >> Sony A7* cameras and Sony to Leica adapter (I already have very good >> Leica

Re: PESO One of these things...

Nice shot. K-1 and 150-450? What was your iso? On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > is not like the other: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18328619=lg > > Male and female house sparrows > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net >

Re: OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

Bob W-PDML wrote: For future PDML visitors: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38384519 Very interesting. Here's one in Wapping Regular visitors included the writers Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys and Samuel Johnson - and the venue was known for its bare-knuckle and cock fights.

Re: GESO best of 2016

Boris Liberman wrote: My reply is inline, below. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: Something I've been meaning to try for long time, but it seems that I will have to put it off. The sensor of EM-1 is not very good in noise department... You may know of

Re: GESO best of 2016

My reply is inline, below. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> Something I've been meaning to try for long time, but it seems that I >> will have to put it off. The sensor of EM-1 is not very good in noise >> department... > > > You may know of Ctein, who

PESO One of these things...

is not like the other: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18328619=lg Male and female house sparrows -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 08:21:11AM +, Bob W-PDML wrote: > For future PDML visitors: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38384519 > > B I don't know what it says about me, but I recognise a few of those! The Dove (Hammersmith) was my favourite drinking spot if I was in that part of

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

The Mississippi is quite wide even as far North as Memphis, and beyond. It should be possible to tack up river in a fast sailing sloop thought fighting a current all the way would certainly slow progress. The river current is also quite strong rowing is also difficult. I'm pretty sure that

Re: Shooting in Ashburton

Thats awesome. I'm jelly you met George Carlin, one of the greats. And of your trip to NZ too of course. Its on our plan for Dec 2017. On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 11:36 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > This is a rough copy of one of the commercials I produced in Ashburton New >

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

Don't forget here that the louisiana purchase only happened like 10-15 years before steamboats were invented. The south was very undeveloped at that point. Prevailing winds are north to south. So is the current on the Mississippi. Sailing would have been nearly impossible. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/transport/steamboats.html On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 7:00 PM, John wrote: > According to the internet, no ships of any kind used the Mississippi > River prior to the invention of the Steam Boat. > > ... if they did, Google can't find

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

> On Jan 3, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > http://www.mnhs.org/places/nationalregister/shipwrecks/mpdf/inship.php > > Don’t know if this helps or not… > > I assume that either the Egyptians or Vikings wandered through but I have no > verification

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

http://www.mnhs.org/places/nationalregister/shipwrecks/mpdf/inship.php Don’t know if this helps or not… I assume that either the Egyptians or Vikings wandered through but I have no verification of that… stan > On Jan 2, 2017, at 7:00 PM, John wrote: > > According to

Re: OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

Excellent road trip destination... On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 2:21 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > For future PDML visitors: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38384519 > > B > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >

Re: OT: A glaring deficiency

I'm pretty sure sailing vessels came up river as well; at least as far as Natchez, and maybe even as far as St Louis. I'm just not having any luck identifying them. On 1/2/2017 10:08 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: "Ships" didn't but Keelboats and Flatboats did. On 1/2/2017 7:00 PM, John wrote:

OT: Cut-out-and-keep guide to London

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