RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: "Bob W" From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob Sullivan Frank, Good, then we're agreed. (Good thing Bob W's asleep.) (I'm sure he'll have something to say...) Regards, Bob S. were I awake in this sea of tranquility I call home I would remind you th

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-29 Thread Bob W
ot; extravaganza. And > you had every right to do that. I have no problem with it at all. > > > > :-) > > > > cheers, > > frank > > > > > > > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." > > -- Christop

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread J.C. O'Connell
-- -Original Message- From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Sessoms Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 2:29 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility From: "J.C. O'Connell" > I read recently that he actual

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: "J.C. O'Connell" I read recently that he actually said or meant to say was "one small step for A man, one giant leap for mankind" because without the "A", man and mankind are redundant. Yeah, I've heard that as well. I must have misheard him all those years ago, because I always thought

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: "knarftheriault Don't be so defensive, Bob. Did I say there was something wrong with putting your flag all over? I was responding to John who, if I understood him correctly, seemed to be saying that the moon landing was not an American event but a world event, then citing Armstrong's fam

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread J.C. O'Connell
om: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:00 AM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Don't be so defensive, Bob. Did I say there was something wrong

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
t; > > > "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- > Christopher Hitchens > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Bob Sullivan > Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Subject: Re: OT - Wid

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
e asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Bob Sullivan Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Lighten up Frank. We paid for it.

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Bob Sullivan
> > --- Original Message --- > > From: John Sessoms > Sent: August 28, 2012 8/28/12 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility > > From: "knarftheriault > >> Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's >

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread William Robb
On 28/08/2012 6:07 AM, Brian Walters wrote: Quoting Tom C : http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down an

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread J.C. O'Connell
oun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:49 PM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Armstrong didn't have to speak of America and the United States. That big

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Subject: RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility From: "knarftheriault > Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's > assassination, the first space shuttle blowing up and 9/11. And yes, > I know exactly where I was when I heard of those things. >

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread John Sessoms
From: "knarftheriault Other such landmark events are hearing the news of JFK's assassination, the first space shuttle blowing up and 9/11. And yes, I know exactly where I was when I heard of those things. To make reference to another thread, interesting that all those are American events yet th

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Tom C
> From: Brian Walters > I must be the only person on the planet who missed it. > > I was in basic training having been called up for National Service. > We spent the day doing drill or something equally banal. The platoon > sergeant told us at the end of the day that "they landed safely". I'm >

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread P. J. Alling
I doubt it was built in, as I believe it was left on the moon as excess weight. On 8/27/2012 3:28 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember wat

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I had recently finished my first year of law school, and was working for the NJ Criminal Law Revision Commission. My grandparents were visiting from Florida, and it was the first time they had been to the home we purchased the previous summer, We watched the whole thing together on a black and wh

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Charles Robinson
On Aug 27, 2012, at 6:59 PM, steve harley wrote: > on 2012-08-27 11:10 Tom C wrote >> http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ >> >> Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember >> watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-28 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Tom C : http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was important. It sim

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
ve. If in fact it even happened... cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: Tom C Sent: August 27, 2012 8/27/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: OT - Wide Awake in the

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread steve harley
on 2012-08-27 11:10 Tom C wrote http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was imp

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Steven Desjardins
Jack Davis >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/jackdavis >> http://www.photolightimages.com/ >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Mark Roberts >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Cc: >> Sent: Mond

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Stan Halpin
> - Original Message - > From: Mark Roberts > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:28 PM > Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility > > Jack Davis wrote: > >> From: Mark Roberts >> >> Tom C wro

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Stan Halpin
I was in my early 20's. I set up my camera and took photos of the TV screen. Still have those negatives somewhere . . . stan On Aug 27, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Bob W wrote: >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of >> Tom C >> >> http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Jack Davis wrote: >From: Mark Roberts > >Tom C wrote: > >>http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ >> >>Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Jack Davis wrote: >From: Mark Roberts > >Tom C wrote: > >>http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ >> >>Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember >>watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to >>sit down

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Mark Roberts > > Tom C wrote: > > >http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at- > nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftr > >anquillity/ > > > >Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember > >watching it liv

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
27, 2012 12:28 PM Subject: Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility Tom C wrote: >http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ > >Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember >watching it live when I was 8 years

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Tom C wrote: >http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ > >Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember >watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to >sit down and be quiet because this was important. > >It s

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Otis Wright
I travelled from Dieppe to Paris with friends that day. Hit the Champs-Elysees with celebrations in full swing. Wall to wall people. It was a good night. Otis Wright On 8/27/2012 1:10 PM, Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ S

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Jack Davis
Your thoughts reveal Neil's character. Jack From: Tom C To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:10 AM Subject: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story o

Re: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread William Robb
On 27/08/2012 11:10 AM, Tom C wrote: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this wa

RE: OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Bob W
> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Tom C > > http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at- > nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ > > Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember > watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad

OT - Wide Awake in the Sea of Tranquility

2012-08-27 Thread Tom C
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity/ Short entertaining story of the first manned lunar landing. I remember watching it live when I was 8 years old. My Dad telling the kids to sit down and be quiet because this was important. It simply amazes me that