Re: Printer reccomendations

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I've been using a Pixma ix6520 which I believe is the model that your printer replaced.  Probably uses the same ink set just lacking wireless support.  Ink's can be expensive to put it mildly, but,  I haven't found an inexpensive printer that has better image longevity, using good quality paper

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Because they're a**h***s, because it represents something they'll never be, which is creative, because it makes them feel small, because it represents something outside themselves that might be greater and more powerful than they are, and because it gives others comfort and/or enjoyment, but yo

Re: PSEO: From hiking in New Hampshire

2019-06-29 Thread lrc
That photo is worth a few days of hiking On June 29, 2019 7:26:38 PM PDT, Postmaster wrote: >Just returned from a few days hiking in the White Mountains. Spent >pretty much all the time there hiking, and on some damned tough trails >at that, so I didn't do as much photography as I'd liked. Got so

PSEO: From hiking in New Hampshire

2019-06-29 Thread Postmaster
Just returned from a few days hiking in the White Mountains. Spent pretty much all the time there hiking, and on some damned tough trails at that, so I didn't do as much photography as I'd liked. Got some of the usual mountain streams and landscapes and such. Not bad but nothing outstanding. Then I

Printer reccomendations

2019-06-29 Thread Larry Colen
Last fall I picked up a Pixma ix6820 primarily because I got a really good deal on it. I've since bought ink and am somewhat less enamored. I've mostly been using it to print out floor plans for my boss and might have the option of selling it to him and picking up something that suits my needs

Re: OT: Short video essay on Photojournalism

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Quite an impressive gentleman! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 3:10 PM John wrote: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwLHQ8zSYy4 > > His images are compelling, even if the isn't a Pentax shooter. > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never f

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Why would anyone want to destroy a great piece of architecture? Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 2:08 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > > Over the last hundred years, people here in Cologne have repeatedly > tried to register an association in f

GESO (12) - Toledo Cathedral

2019-06-29 Thread Rick Womer
This is an unusual place: It does not have the traditional crucifix plan of a cathedral, and the space is strangely divided: The chancel is behind a tall iron fence (with just enough space between the pickets to admit my camera lens); the choir is surrounded by high walls on four sides, with an

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 21:07 schrieb John: I tried telling them I don't run Windoze on my computer[1], but that just confuses them. I did this once and the woman started yelling at me I were a liar and why was I lying to her. As a matter of fact, I only run a Mac and there's no Windoze installed on th

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
Yes, but no one is going to ban me for spelling out what I really mean.  The asterisks are just funnier IMHO. On 6/29/2019 2:56 PM, mike wilson wrote: On 29 June 2019 at 16:17 "P. J. Alling" wrote: I used asterisks not because I had to, this is a private mailing list after all, but because I w

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I just threaten them with erasing their servers.  It seems to have happened enough that it might be a creditable threat.  A YouTube search on that will get some pretty amusing results if you've got some time to waste. On 6/29/2019 3:07 PM, John wrote: On 6/29/2019 13:59:54, Ralf R Radermacher

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
No, this was an actual impersonation.  Tried to prove his Bona Fides by reciting the public record that my lawyer has recorded, which don't actually match his business practices.   It was interesting.  I actually spoke with my lawyer, apparently his e-mail account was somehow breached, and the

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
BTW anyone want to come to my wedding? A very rich Nigerian bloke with a hundred wives. Only costing me a few hundred quid to access millions :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Penta

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/6/19, Eric Weir, discombobulated, unleashed: > If they leave a voicemail and they are legitimate I call them back. Same! Everything else is deleted or junked. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News --

OT: Short video essay on Photojournalism

2019-06-29 Thread John
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwLHQ8zSYy4 His images are compelling, even if the isn't a Pentax shooter. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread John
Yeah, I knew it was a scam as soon as I looked at it. I just thought it amusing that it was supposedly from a Turkish Bank and not the Nigerian Oil Ministry. On 6/29/2019 14:37:42, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 29.06.19 um 20:03 schrieb John: I did receive an email the other day from a "Mr Ali

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread John
On 6/29/2019 13:59:54, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: Am 29.06.19 um 18:52 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: I get scammers on the phone pretending to be Google and wanting to help me improve my firm's appearance of Google searches. That we have as well plus the guys pretending to sell ads in a magazine p

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread mike wilson
> On 29 June 2019 at 16:17 "P. J. Alling" wrote: > I used asterisks not because I had to, this is a private mailing list > after all, but because I wanted to. This is a subscription mailing list but is not private in any meaningful sense. All posts are publicly visible in archives. -- PDM

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 20:03 schrieb John: I did receive an email the other day from a "Mr Ali Temel, ... the Executive Human Resources of Garanti Bank of Turkey" who wanted me to assist him in stealing [1] funds from an unclaimed account at his bank. http://www.scamorama.com Enjoy. Ralf -- Ralf R.

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 19:43 schrieb Bob Pdml: May 19 has no religious significance whatsoever. As it's the only such day in the year the atheists of Spain have adopted it as their Feast of No Saints which they celebrate with a parade through the streets... There should be more of this. Over the las

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread John
I did receive an email the other day from a "Mr Ali Temel, ... the Executive Human Resources of Garanti Bank of Turkey" who wanted me to assist him in stealing [1] funds from an unclaimed account at his bank. *You can't cheat an honest man.* On 6/29/2019 11:17:09, P. J. Alling wrote: I just sp

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 18:52 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: I get scammers on the phone pretending to be Google and wanting to help me improve my firm's appearance of Google searches. That we have as well plus the guys pretending to sell ads in a magazine published by the police union that the police have

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 19:22 schrieb Eric Weir: Really don’t need it though, as I never answer calls from anyone not in my contacts list. If they leave a voicemail and they are legitimate I call them back. I suppose this is your private phone. Here it's the business line. Can't expect customers to b

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Bob Pdml
May 19 has no religious significance whatsoever. As it's the only such day in the year the atheists of Spain have adopted it as their Feast of No Saints which they celebrate with a parade through the streets of the statue of the Decidedly Most Maculate Indeed Whore of Knowledge of Good and Evil,

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Eric Weir
> On Jun 29, 2019, at 12:49 PM, Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > >> Am 29.06.19 um 17:17 schrieb P. J. Alling: >> I just spent the last three days dealing with a scammer who was >> impersonating my lawyer by e-mail. > > Is this "Microsoft Technical Department" nonsense as bad in the rest of > the wo

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I get scammers on the phone pretending to be Google and wanting to help me improve my firm's appearance of Google searches. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 12:50 PM Ralf R Radermacher wrote: > Am 29.06.19 um 17:17 schrieb P. J. Alling: > > I

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 29.06.19 um 17:17 schrieb P. J. Alling: I just spent the last three days dealing with a scammer who was impersonating my lawyer by e-mail. Is this "Microsoft Technical Department" nonsense as bad in the rest of the world as it is here in Germany? They're driving us mad. Several calls per day

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Then it wasn't the Assumption of the Virgin. May 16 would be St Simon Stock or St Hilary. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 9:59 AM Rick Womer wrote: > The pix were taken May 19. > > Rick > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net ht

Re: OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A scammer impersonated one of my clients, and tried to induce me to send the net proceeds of a commercial sale by wire transfer, directly to his "new investment account." It didn't work. I always confirm transfers of funds -- both ways -- by telephone backed up by email or fax to an address of whi

OT: Well that was interesting.

2019-06-29 Thread P. J. Alling
I just spent the last three days dealing with a scammer who was impersonating my lawyer by e-mail.  Tried to get me to buy $500 worth of iTunes cards so he/she/it could pay for a "legal" document that, let's just abbreviate this, that "hshit" needed to download and was out of town on and didn't

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Alan C
Rick, I got this completely wrong. Sorry about that. I see I even mislead another PDMLer. I have spent a lot of time searching on the web. There are so many festivals/processions/expos both religious & secular during the year it becomes a veritable minefield. The Toledo Diocesan site has nothi

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Rick Womer
The pix were taken May 19. Rick On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 08:03 Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Duh! I didn't catch that the procession was on Aug 15; I thought is was > just recently. > > The feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is indeed a major religious > festival in many Roman Catholic co

Re: Going to shoot some film

2019-06-29 Thread Steve Sharpe
Still in the cameras! On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:32:27 -0400, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > So, where are the images? > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 6:17 PM Steve Sharpe wrote: > >> I was out today shooting film in a pioneer cemetery

Re: GESO (7) - Toledo Procession

2019-06-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Duh! I didn't catch that the procession was on Aug 15; I thought is was just recently. The feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is indeed a major religious festival in many Roman Catholic countries. We discovered that yeas ago when we visited Zermatt on August 15. They refer to it as Mar