Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Frantisek
JT Hungary, incidentally, is beautiful, friendly, and very accessible. JT Despite grumbles, I had a good trip, and recommend travel there. The JT countryside is dotted with photogenic ruined castles. So tell us, did you use Cotty's little dictionary of Hungarian? ;-) And did you try Orsoni

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Keith Whaley
Frantisek wrote: JT Hungary, incidentally, is beautiful, friendly, and very accessible. JT Despite grumbles, I had a good trip, and recommend travel there. The JT countryside is dotted with photogenic ruined castles. So tell us, did you use Cotty's little dictionary of Hungarian? ;-) And did you

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/9/04, Frantisek, discombobulated, unleashed: JT Hungary, incidentally, is beautiful, friendly, and very accessible. JT Despite grumbles, I had a good trip, and recommend travel there. The JT countryside is dotted with photogenic ruined castles. So tell us, did you use Cotty's little

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Joseph Tainter
So tell us, did you use Cotty's little dictionary of Hungarian? ;-) And did you try Orsoni Aszok? Jo napot. Don't know about Cotty's dictionary, but he stiffed me at Heathrow. I had to buy the pint of bitter and plate of bangers and mash for myself. I was stuck in a Heathrow terminal amidst the

OT: Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Billy Abbott
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, Joseph Tainter wrote: I was stuck in a Heathrow terminal amidst the splendors of duty-free consumerism. The shop selling electronic wonders had the *ist D, but no lenses other than the 18-35 on the camera. The only pub (O'Neills) had a rather watery bitter, but the bangers

Re: OT: Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread mike wilson
Hi, Billy Abbott wrote: I also like the way that noones allowed metal cutlery - i once ate in the poshish restaurant in the corner, paid almost 20quid for my meal and ate with a plastic knife and fork. So very refined. You can buy a Swiss army knife in a few of the shops. They take it back off

Re: OT: Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread John Forbes
That's called recycling. John On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 20:24:30 +0100, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Billy Abbott wrote: I also like the way that noones allowed metal cutlery - i once ate in the poshish restaurant in the corner, paid almost 20quid for my meal and ate with a plastic

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Keith Whaley
Bob W wrote: [...] I think I saw Brigitte Bardot in the terminal. Seriously, a woman who looked like her, spoke English with a French accent, very expensively dressed, accompanied by two tall bruisers who were also expensively dressed, her luggage being pushed along by a third fellow. That was

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/9/04, Joseph Tainter, discombobulated, unleashed: I think I saw Brigitte Bardot in the terminal. Seriously, a woman who looked like her, spoke English with a French accent, very expensively dressed, accompanied by two tall bruisers who were also expensively dressed, her luggage being

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread ernreed2
On 19/9/04, Joseph Tainter, discombobulated, unleashed: I think I saw Brigitte Bardot in the terminal. Seriously, a woman who looked like her, spoke English with a French accent, very expensively dressed, accompanied by two tall bruisers who were also expensively dressed, her luggage

Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/9/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed: I think I saw Brigitte Bardot in the terminal. Seriously, a woman who looked like her, spoke English with a French accent, very expensively dressed, accompanied by two tall bruisers who were also expensively dressed, her luggage

Re: OT: Re: Making the World Safe for Photography (bit long)

2004-09-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/9/04, mike wilson, discombobulated, unleashed: You can buy a Swiss army knife in a few of the shops. They take it back off you at the gate, though. Unless you're either extremely lucky, or extremely good at hiding something. On my trip to GFM last year I completely forgot about my