Grandfather Mountain Photography Weekend

2021-06-30 Thread John
Grandfather Mountain Photography Weekend registration opens July 5 https://grandfather.com/grandfather-mountain-photography-weekend-registration-opens-july-5/ It says there's going to be a contest. Will there be a Mark & Doug show? -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Reli

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2021-04-02 Thread John
On 4/1/2021 17:07:04, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: Looks like there are going to be some changes post covid. The Nature Photography Weekend & the Camera Clinic are going to be combined into The Grandfather Mountain Photography Weekend. August 14 & 15 https://grandfather.c

Re: Grandfather Mountain

2021-04-01 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: >Looks like there are going to be some changes post covid. > >The Nature Photography Weekend & the Camera Clinic are going to be combined >into >The Grandfather Mountain Photography Weekend. August 14 & 15 > >https://grandfather.com/event/grandfather

Grandfather Mountain

2021-03-31 Thread John
Looks like there are going to be some changes post covid. The Nature Photography Weekend & the Camera Clinic are going to be combined into The Grandfather Mountain Photography Weekend. August 14 & 15 https://grandfather.com/event/grandfather-mountain-photography-weekend/ --

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend 2020 CANCELLED

2020-04-01 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: >I got an email from them this morning. Tickets usually go on sale April 1. Yeah, an email went out to the NPW team members a couple of days ago. We'd all been expecting it. I'm hoping things are settled enough for the Camera Clinic weekend to run in August. -- Mark Roberts -

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend 2020 CANCELLED

2020-04-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/4/20, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >I got an email from them this morning. Tickets usually go on sale April 1. > >> Dear friends, >> >> Regrettably, due to safety concerns surrounding the spread of COVID-19 >(novel >> coronavirus), Grandfather Moun

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend 2020 CANCELLED

2020-04-01 Thread John
I got an email from them this morning. Tickets usually go on sale April 1. Dear friends, Regrettably, due to safety concerns surrounding the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), Grandfather Mountain has canceled the 2020 Nature Photography Weekend, previously scheduled for May 29-31

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/5/19, P. J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >> He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. > Hold on, hold on. I know it's here somewhere. And don't forget the video of when Mark met that huge Bigfoot with >the hairy appendages... >>> They weren't *that*

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread P. J. Alling
On 5/7/2019 4:11 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: John wrote: On 5/7/2019 12:28:28, Steve Cottrell wrote: He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. Hold on, hold on. I know it's here somewhere. And don't forget the video of when Mark met that huge Bigfoot with the hairy appendages...

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread Mark Roberts
John wrote: >On 5/7/2019 12:28:28, Steve Cottrell wrote: >> He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. >>> >>> Hold on, hold on. I know it's here somewhere. >> >> And don't forget the video of when Mark met that huge Bigfoot with the hairy >> appendages... >> >> > >They weren't

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread John
On 5/7/2019 12:28:28, Steve Cottrell wrote: He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. Hold on, hold on. I know it's here somewhere. And don't forget the video of when Mark met that huge Bigfoot with the hairy appendages... They weren't *that* hairy. -- Science - Questions we

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
>> He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. > >Hold on, hold on. I know it's here somewhere. And don't forget the video of when Mark met that huge Bigfoot with the hairy appendages... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-07 Thread Scott Loveless
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 9:09 AM Mark Roberts wrote: > > Steve Cottrell wrote: > > >the only question remains is that shall I let him know he doesn't have to > >look anymore? I mean, it might be good exercise for him.. > > He definitely needs the exercise. Keep him going. Hold on, hold

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 5:13 AM Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 2/5/19, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >> >>> The guy in the bandana is noted Cuban guerilla leader Stan Halpin. > >> >> > >> >> His real name is Están Halapiño. > >> > > >> >OK Bob, you outted me. But I do prefer the proper

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-02 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 2/5/19, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> The guy in the bandana is noted Cuban guerilla leader Stan Halpin. >> >> >> >> His real name is Están Halapiño. >> > >> >OK Bob, you outted me. But I do prefer the proper spelling: Están Jalapiño. >> >> Misspelling someone's name pretty

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread mike wilson
> On 02 May 2019 at 02:00 Postmaster wrote: > > > Stanley Halpin wrote: > > >> On May 1, 2019, at 7:32 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: > >> > >>> On 1 May 2019, at 14:45, Postmaster wrote: > >>> > >>> Alan C wrote: > >>> > Cotty > > Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Ken Waller
Misspelling someone's name pretty much guarantees a chili reception. Now you've gone and spilt the beans Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Postmaster" Subject: Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request Stanley Ha

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread John
On 5/1/2019 17:18:31, Postmaster wrote: John wrote: 06:47 Scott Loveless (?) w/ Pentax 645 FILM camera !!! That was the year Scott entered the photo contest by shooting medium format B film, developing it at the camp site and *scanning* the negs into digital form (also at the camp site). He

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Postmaster
Stanley Halpin wrote: >> On May 1, 2019, at 7:32 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: >> >>> On 1 May 2019, at 14:45, Postmaster wrote: >>> >>> Alan C wrote: >>> Cotty Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to attend a gathering like that. Being a relatively

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On May 1, 2019, at 7:32 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: > > > >> On 1 May 2019, at 14:45, Postmaster wrote: >> >> Alan C wrote: >> >>> Cotty >>> >>> Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to >>> attend a gathering like that. Being a relatively new PDML member I >>>

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Bob Pdml
> On 1 May 2019, at 14:45, Postmaster wrote: > > Alan C wrote: > >> Cotty >> >> Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to >> attend a gathering like that. Being a relatively new PDML member I >> don't know who the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/5/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >00:54 Picnic area aka PDML Central. [snip] Holy Dooley!!! Take a bow John. Thanks! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/5/19, Doug Brewer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Helen, Helen, Helen, Helen, and some guys. *sigh* There were guys? -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 5:19 PM Postmaster wrote: > John wrote: > > >06:47 Scott Loveless (?) w/ Pentax 645 FILM camera !!! > > That was the year Scott entered the photo contest by shooting medium > format B film, developing it at the camp site and *scanning* the > negs into digital form (also at

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Postmaster
John wrote: >06:47 Scott Loveless (?) w/ Pentax 645 FILM camera !!! That was the year Scott entered the photo contest by shooting medium format B film, developing it at the camp site and *scanning* the negs into digital form (also at the camp site). He should have won some sort of award for that

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread John
01:56 The old bald Eagle - I don't remember her name but she lived to be 50+ years old; died of old age. 02:04 "Cotty junior" again & I think Mat Theissen voice over 02:24 Stan Halpin voice over, "Helen" who was the official photographer for Grandfather Mountain that year.

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 1/5/19, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>I was going to suggest somebody provide a crib sheet identifying the folks >>shown in the video (and possibly even photo credits for some of the stills). > >I'm deep in monthly accounts at mo but if I get the chance

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Doug Brewer
Easy. Helen, Helen, Helen, Helen, and some guys. On 5/1/19 3:51 AM, Alan C wrote: Cotty Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to attend a gathering like that.  Being a relatively new PDML member I don't know who the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/5/19, John Francis, discombobulated, unleashed: >I was going to suggest somebody provide a crib sheet identifying the folks >shown in the video (and possibly even photo credits for some of the stills). I'm deep in monthly accounts at mo but if I get the chance I'll grab some screenshots

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread John Francis
On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 09:51:09AM +0200, Alan C wrote: > Cotty > > Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to attend > a gathering like that.?? Being a relatively new PDML member I don't know who > the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with that? The narrator >

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Postmaster
Alan C wrote: >Cotty > >Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to >attend a gathering like that.  Being a relatively new PDML member I >don't know who the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with that? >The narrator wearing the bandanna & the members of the

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-05-01 Thread Alan C
Cotty Many thanks. An interesting bit of nostalgia. I'd love to be able to attend a gathering like that.  Being a relatively new PDML member I don't know who the "stars" are. Perhaps someone could assist with that? The narrator wearing the bandanna & the members of the group scene? Alan C

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Dale H. Cook
On 4/30/2019 3:14 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: Here's the web page: It may or may not display and r play properly on your computer - if not, download using link below and run locally (about 60MB) The shots on and around the mountain bring

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/4/19, Cotty, discombobulated as usual, unleashed: >I'm just uploading it to a web page for anyone that wants to see it. Here's the web page: It may or may not display and r play properly on your computer - if not, download using link

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/4/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >And this time I'll definitely make a copy "just in case". Thanks for your help John. I'm just uploading it to a web page for anyone that wants to see it. It won't be easily downloadable from there so I'll provide a download link... -- Cheers,

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread John
And this time I'll definitely make a copy "just in case". On 4/30/2019 10:32:11, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 30/4/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Now put it up on line somewhere so we can see it. (Unless Doug and I are in it, in which case... just delete it ;-) Okay, give me a

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread John
Looks like I don't have it. On 4/29/2019 16:42:27, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 29/4/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: What video format would it be in? I doubt I have it, but I'll search anyway. John, it would be an MP4 file - and may have been called something like 'GFM-test.MP4'

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/4/19, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Now put it up on line somewhere so we can see it. (Unless Doug and I >are in it, in which case... just delete it ;-) Okay, give me a few minutes -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 30/4/19, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>thanks to the kind individual who kept it and DropBoxed it to me > >Who shall remain nameless but was in fact Brian Walters :-) > >I also had a message from Scott Loveless saying that he thinks it might be

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 30/4/19, Steve Cottrell, discombobulated, unleashed: >thanks to the kind individual who kept it and DropBoxed it to me Who shall remain nameless but was in fact Brian Walters :-) I also had a message from Scott Loveless saying that he thinks it might be buried on an old drive somewhere but

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-30 Thread Steve Cottrell
Dear All I now have the video back - thanks to the kind individual who kept it and DropBoxed it to me - really appreciate that. As you were :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |Live Broadcast News -- _ -- PDML

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread Stanley Halpin
Brian, that is good news! I had come up empty so far. I could well have done like John did, just viewing online without ever downloading the files. stan > On Apr 29, 2019, at 5:53 PM, Brian W wrote: > > I think I have it. It's called "PDML Proposal Sequence on Vimeo.mp4" - about > 60MB. >

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread Brian W
I think I have it. It's called "PDML Proposal Sequence on Vimeo.mp4" - about 60MB. I'll dropbox it and send you the link. Cheers Brian > On 30 April 2019 at 06:42 Steve Cottrell wrote: > > > On 29/4/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >What video format would it be in? I doubt I

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 29/4/19, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >What video format would it be in? I doubt I have >it, but I'll search anyway. John, it would be an MP4 file - and may have been called something like 'GFM-test.MP4' Thanks. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__UK Shoot / Edit and || (O) |

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread John
I'm pretty sure it was 2009, because that was the first year I attended & I remember seeing the back of my sweater in one of the scenes. Plus, I remember one of my images from the first PDML annual was briefly shown. I wish I'd downloaded a copy, but I thought I'd always be able to watch it on

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 28/4/19, Stanley Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>The GFM year in question is definitely 2008. And if I can't find the >>file(s), I would expect that Mark would have them, both because of the >>GFM content and because he seems to be capable of maintaining proper

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-29 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/4/19, Stanley Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >The GFM year in question is definitely 2008. And if I can't find the >file(s), I would expect that Mark would have them, both because of the >GFM content and because he seems to be capable of maintaining proper >file structures. Thanks

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-28 Thread Stanley Halpin
I did just do a quick skim through some of the accumulated 21k emails in my PDML box. I found the [dead] file links, but of course that is no help. The GFM year in question is definitely 2008. And if I can’t find the file(s), I would expect that Mark would have them, both because of the GFM

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 28/4/19, Stan Halpin, discombobulated, unleashed: >I just did a quick look at my current drives, don't see the video(s). >Tomorrow I'll pull some of my older drives off the shelf, fire them up >and see what is there. You, sir, are a gentleman! No hurry - THANKS! -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-28 Thread Stan Halpin
request - does anyone happen to have a computer file of the > test film I made back about 10 years of the PDML meet at Grandfather > Mountain? It features interviews with Stan Halpin and Scott Loveless amongst > others and photos from a PDML annual. > > I had a massive hard dri

Grandfather Mountain Video Request

2019-04-28 Thread Steve Cottrell
Hi PDMLers I have an odd request - does anyone happen to have a computer file of the test film I made back about 10 years of the PDML meet at Grandfather Mountain? It features interviews with Stan Halpin and Scott Loveless amongst others and photos from a PDML annual. I had a massive hard

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2019-04-16 Thread John
I'm registered. There look to be about 34 places left. I *AM* camping, so y'all better bring your rain gear. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for. Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain

2018-06-04 Thread John
But it *WAS* entertaining when three winners in a row piped up with "That's not my photo". I think that should be one of the random non-Pentaxian quotes added to the 2018 quotations list: "That's not my photo" - Random GFM Nature Photography Weekend contest "winner". On 6/4/2018 10:30,

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain

2018-06-04 Thread Doug Brewer
Aw, you're just saying that because we fucked up the awards. Great seeing you there, John. Hope you enjoyed yourself. On 6/3/18 6:11 PM, John wrote: ... and what a weekend it was. This was my 10th year at the Nature Photography Weekend. Today's Doug & Mark show was the best I've seen. I

Home from Grandfather Mountain

2018-06-03 Thread John
... and what a weekend it was. This was my 10th year at the Nature Photography Weekend. Today's Doug & Mark show was the best I've seen. I should have photos to post later, but I'm going to need some time to unload & unwind first. -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for.

On the way to Grandfather Mountain

2018-06-01 Thread John
Leaving in just a few minutes ... one last "pit stop" and locking the doors. At this point, I'm only 5 hours behind schedule ... which is not as bad as it might have been. I had an unscheduled maintenance problem I spent 10 hours correcting - 10 hours I would have spent staging my camping

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2018-04-07 Thread John
Brain malfunction. I had an early doctors appointment on Monday & scrambling around to get ready so I'd get there on time, I completely forgot about Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend's registration opening up on Monday 02 April. Had an "Oh Shit!" moment just now

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2018-03-27 Thread David J Brooks
2018 > > https://grandfather.com/events/nature-photography-weekend-4/ > > Camping: Although Grandfather Mountain does not operate a commercial > campground, campsites are available at no charge in the Grandfather Mountain > Woods Walk Picnic Area for people participating in this

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2018-03-27 Thread John
Jun 1-3, 2018 On-line registration opens 9:00am EST Monday, 02 April 2018 https://grandfather.com/events/nature-photography-weekend-4/ Camping: Although Grandfather Mountain does not operate a commercial campground, campsites are available at no charge in the Grandfather Mountain Woods Walk

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-05 Thread Paul Stenquist
Sorry to hear of Don's passing. Nice guy. Paul via phone > On Jun 5, 2017, at 7:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Thanks for letting is know about Don. I met him 3 times and thought he > was one of the nicest people on earth. He will be missed everywhere. > > dave > >> On

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-05 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks for letting is know about Don. I met him 3 times and thought he was one of the nicest people on earth. He will be missed everywhere. dave On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Good to see you at the mountain, John. It was a really good weekend.

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-05 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/6/17, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >One sad note to the weekend: Don Nelson, former Pentax rep and pretty >much the founder of the PDML (at least he was the one who decided to >turn it over to Doug Brewer) died on Saturday. He'd been in poor >health for a few years and had a

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-04 Thread John
On 6/4/2017 20:13, Mark Roberts wrote: Good to see you at the mountain, John. It was a really good weekend. I'm at my friend's place in Ashe county (about 50 miles from GFM) and got thoroughly soaked on the ride here. The phrase "biblical proportions" pretty well describes the downpour I rode

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-04 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Jun 4, 2017, at 8:13 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > ... > > One sad note to the weekend: Don Nelson, former Pentax rep and pretty > much the founder of the PDML (at least he was the one who decided to > turn it over to Doug Brewer) died on Saturday. He'd been in

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-04 Thread Mark Roberts
Good to see you at the mountain, John. It was a really good weekend. I'm at my friend's place in Ashe county (about 50 miles from GFM) and got thoroughly soaked on the ride here. The phrase "biblical proportions" pretty well describes the downpour I rode through. I'm hoping for better weather for

Re: Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-04 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 4/6/17, John, discombobulated, unleashed: >Pulled in about 15 minutes ago. Got half-way through unloading my car >before it started pouring down rain, so I still have a bit of that ahead >of me before I'll really be home again. > >Baxter hasn't decided yet whether she's going to forgive me for

Back Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2017-06-04 Thread John
Pulled in about 15 minutes ago. Got half-way through unloading my car before it started pouring down rain, so I still have a bit of that ahead of me before I'll really be home again. Baxter hasn't decided yet whether she's going to forgive me for making her stay at the pet hotel while I was

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-07 Thread John Sessoms
Unfortunately, my alternative (Earthlink) is also being screwed up by spammers right now. Several of the IP addresses for their mail servers keep getting blacklisted by the SPAM catching service the PDML Server uses. If my post to PDML catches one of those IP addresses it gets bounced by the PDML

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Bob Sullivan wrote: >John, Your last 6 emails were spam to me. Regards, Bob S. The problem is Yahoo. Yahoo has a terrible reputation for having spam sent from their network, making it as difficult as possible for people to report it and doing nothing about it when it is

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-06 Thread John Sessoms
It's a known problem. Yahoo & Gmail do not play nice together. On 4/6/2017 17:12, Bob Sullivan wrote: John, Your last 6 emails were spam to me. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:41 PM, John Sessoms wrote: I'm currently using Yahoo for PDML. There's a known

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-06 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, Your last 6 emails were spam to me. Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:41 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I'm currently using Yahoo for PDML. > > There's a known problem between Yahoo & Gmail regarding mailing lists. > Gmail says Yahoo mail fails Yahoo's own

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-04 Thread John Sessoms
I'm currently using Yahoo for PDML. There's a known problem between Yahoo & Gmail regarding mailing lists. Gmail says Yahoo mail fails Yahoo's own authentication and marks the Yahoo messages as SPAM. I'm pretty sure there's a way Gmail can create a filter to white-list the email address. On

Re: Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-03 Thread Gonz
John, I don't know why, but all your mail shows up in my gmail spam folder. On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 2:45 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > Registration is open. > > https://grandfather.com/nature-photography-weekend-online-registration/ > > I'm in. Hope to see some of you there. >

Grandfather Mountain Nature Photography Weekend

2017-04-03 Thread John Sessoms
Registration is open. https://grandfather.com/nature-photography-weekend-online-registration/ I'm in. Hope to see some of you there. -- 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

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-20 Thread John
We used to use flea & tick collars around an ankle until the Army banned it because too many idiots were too stupid to understand you had to put it around the OUTSIDE of your boot, not on the inside. There was also a tick repellent packet you could carry in an outside cargo pocket. Taken off the

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-20 Thread Ken Waller
If you're traipsing around in the woods be sure to wear long pants and tuck your pants legs into your socks. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "P.J. Alling" <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Home

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-20 Thread P.J. Alling
Get a good tick repellent, (they're hard to find most don't work worth crap), and put it on you cloths, use it in conjunction with the mosquito repellent. On 6/8/2016 1:17 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: Also... maybe stop eating Bananas for a couple of weeks before you go... although the Mosquitos

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Ken Waller
gt; To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2016 2:49 PM Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. On 8 Jun 2016, at 19:04, Ken Waller <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: The whole idea here is to not present a unique odor for the bear to

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Jun 2016, at 15:09, Ken Waller wrote: > > Most of my Alaskan trips were scheduled for late August/early September to > take advantage of the fact that for the most part, the annoying bugs - black > flies, Mosquitos etc are long gone. I've run into snowstorms in late

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
Stanley Halpin" > <s...@stans-photography.info> > Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. > > >> In early September we will be in Alaska, have a one-day tour where the two >> of us (and maybe 2 others) will be flown to an area to be determined where

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Ken Waller
the mom and her cubs or those that came upon a bear and surprised it. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Stanley Halpin" <s...@stans-photography.info> Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. In ea

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Alan C
All that confusing advice is enough to drive any one bananas. Also, don't use hormone skin cream or the mosquitoes may double in size! Alan C -Original Message- From: ann sanfedele Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2016 4:36 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread ann sanfedele
I think I read it in MIlepost or maybe John McPhee.. orfrom someone who mentioned it when we were planning our trip.. Since I loathe bananas I felt pretty safe... this was back in the 80's so it wasn't from the web but I heard it over and over whenwe were up there ann On 6/8/2016 8:06

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread Ken Waller
in bear country - I've never seen bells in bear scat ! -Original Message- >From: ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> >Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. > >Also... maybe stop eating Bananas for a couple of weeks before you go... >although the Mosquitos shouldn't b

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-08 Thread John
I never heard that one before. A quick Google search is kind of inconclusive. There are sites that claim eating bananas makes you tastier to mosquitoes and sites that claim they make you less attractive and sites that claim it doesn't make any difference. Does the ban on aerosol sprays apply to

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread ann sanfedele
clearly the best move ann On 6/8/2016 12:51 AM, Larry Colen wrote: Stanley Halpin wrote: We will leave out of Homer and probably go SW along the Katmai peninsula… You're going to start your odyssey in Homer? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread ann sanfedele
Also... maybe stop eating Bananas for a couple of weeks before you go... although the Mosquitos shouldn't be as annoying in sept as earlier they are nasty little guys ann On 6/7/2016 10:13 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: In early September we will be in Alaska, have a one-day tour where the two

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
Stanley Halpin wrote: We will leave out of Homer and probably go SW along the Katmai peninsula… You're going to start your odyssey in Homer? -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Stanley Halpin
We will leave out of Homer and probably go SW along the Katmai peninsula… > On Jun 7, 2016, at 11:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 10:13 PM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: >> In early September we will be in Alaska, have a

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 10:13 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: > In early September we will be in Alaska, have a one-day tour where the two of > us (and maybe 2 others) will be flown to an area to be determined where bears > have been recently spotted according to the best

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Bill
On 6/7/2016 8:13 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: In early September we will be in Alaska, have a one-day tour where the two of us (and maybe 2 others) will be flown to an area to be determined where bears have been recently spotted according to the best information the pilot has acquired. The

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Stanley Halpin
In early September we will be in Alaska, have a one-day tour where the two of us (and maybe 2 others) will be flown to an area to be determined where bears have been recently spotted according to the best information the pilot has acquired. The information sheet includes the following list of

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread John
- From: "David J Brooks" <pentko...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Steve Cottrell <co...@seeingeye.tv> wrote: On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-sha

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Ken Waller
You don't have to out run a bear, just the slowest person in ytour group ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" <pentko...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain. On Tue, Jun 7,

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Ken Waller
Does a bear shit in the woods? Most definitely - I've almost stepped in it several times. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "Steve Cottrell" <co...@seeingeye.tv> Subject: Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Jun 2016, at 00:00, Larry Colen wrote: > > > > Bob W-PDML wrote: >>> On 7 Jun 2016, at 23:20, Steve Cottrell wrote: >>> On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-shave? >>> Does a

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread David J Brooks
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-shave? > > Does a bear shit in the woods? > > (we may never know.) The first two years i was at GFM, 2005 and

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Larry Colen
Bob W-PDML wrote: On 7 Jun 2016, at 23:20, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-shave? Does a bear shit in the woods? I thought that was the Pope. I don't think any popes have ever

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 7 Jun 2016, at 23:20, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-shave? > > Does a bear shit in the woods? I thought that was the Pope. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Home from Grandfather Mountain.

2016-06-07 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 7/6/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >So not a good idea to wear salmon-scented after-shave? Does a bear shit in the woods? (we may never know.) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --

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