Re: OT: one more view of JUpiter and friends

I can't see the photo either, Ann. The Nikon B700 Superzoom has an equivalent focal length of 24-1440mm, in 35mm FF terms. A very long lens indeed! (The Sigma 600mm lens that made my conjunction image on the Panasonic GX9 Micro-FourThirds camera is equivalent to a 1200mm lens in 35mm FF

Re: OT: one more view of JUpiter and friends

> On Dec 22, 2020, at 7:03 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > I don't know why the photo doesnt show up for you , when I click on the link > it is there but I'm on fb at the moment.. mystery It didn’t show up for me. Your friend probably posted it friends only, so folks on her friends list

Re: OT: one more view of JUpiter and friends

I don't know why the photo doesnt show up for you , when I click on the link it is there but I'm on fb at the moment..  mystery I had done some searches earlier.. but it was the night before..maybe not enough posted their stuff yet.. I'll try again Thanks for the equivalent :-) xo, a On

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odd _ I just did it from and it was fine ..  I'll try sharing it with you on FB On 12/22/2020 1:56 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Broken link says my browser. Paul On Dec 22, 2020, at 1:48 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: Long time friend of mine took this one with her Nikon Coolpix B700 superzoom

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Broken link says my browser. Paul > On Dec 22, 2020, at 1:48 PM, ann sanfedele wrote: > > Long time friend of mine took this one with her Nikon Coolpix B700 superzoom > (on automatic) last night - it is on facebook - she said it was fine if I > shared link > >

OT: one more view of JUpiter and friends

Long time friend of mine took this one with her Nikon Coolpix B700 superzoom  (on automatic)  last night - it is on facebook  - she said it was fine if I shared link https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10218764903530655=a.1054986171862 Thought she did a damn good job - she said she cropped it 

Re: OT: Some more "good" news

Yeah, I know. That was my attempt of a [too subtle] joke about possible secession of NC from the US. Sorry... Igor John Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:06:06 -0800 wrote: On 1/5/2018 11:32, Igor PDML-StR wrote: As for the US embassy, - have they opened one in NC yet? ;) The embassy thing

Re: OT: Some more "good" news

On 1/5/2018 11:32, Igor PDML-StR wrote: Actually, as far as it concerns _personal_ computers, - as far as you allow a malicious code to run on your computer, - all bets are off, - with or without this vulnerability. My understanding is that this _particular_ vulnerability requires you to

Re: OT: Some more "good" news

Actually, as far as it concerns _personal_ computers, - as far as you allow a malicious code to run on your computer, - all bets are off, - with or without this vulnerability. From what I've read so far (the actual information is still undisclosed), in case of a personal computer, this

OT: Some more "good" news

Just a heads up. I guess a lot of you already know more about this than I do, but I thought I'd share for the sake of the rest. Apparently there's a bug in Intel CPUs since the Pentium Pro. It's also possible it will affect AMD and ARM (Android Phone) CPUs. Windows & Linux are both affected,

OT geso more old school houses/

http://www.caughtinmotion.com/2017-hwy7/album/index.html# Found some more one room school houses that have been saved. Two have newer additions for the students and several converted into community centres. Last few photos are of an old church and historical buildings in Brougham Ont land now

Re: OT One more ??

That may be. The experience I have was when I had to install Yosemite on my Mac Mini & I couldn't connect the Mini to the internet. The instructions I got told me to format a thumb drive FAT32 using Windoze and download the OS from Apple onto the thumb drive and that the Mac Mini would be able

Re: OT One more ??

For archiving purposes, it is just a file and can be stored anywhere, the underlying file system doesn't matter as long as it not altered. G > On Nov 19, 2016, at 11:05 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > > Yes it is there and will be run from Applications. I just wanted to >

Re: OT One more ??

On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > 1- Apple's file system is not FATxx at all. It is specific to Apple macOS > systems. macOS has the ability to read NTFS, and read/write to FAT16, FAT32, > and ExFAT formatted volumes as well as the native macOS file

Re: OT One more ??

1- Apple's file system is not FATxx at all. It is specific to Apple macOS systems. macOS has the ability to read NTFS, and read/write to FAT16, FAT32, and ExFAT formatted volumes as well as the native macOS file system format. 1a- Thumb drives and other flash drive plug devices can be

Re: OT One more ??

Thanks John. Maybe what i saw was if i was going to run the 10.11 from the external i had to do its as a straight Mac format. ?? Dave On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 11:31 AM, John wrote: > On 11/19/2016 10:43 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >> >> I'm going to copy my install file for

Re: OT One more ??

On 11/19/2016 10:43 AM, David J Brooks wrote: I'm going to copy my install file for 10.11 to a jump drive. Should it be formatted starchily for Mac or with the msdos format be ok. I can do the mac format no problem but i thought i saw some were that you had to do some sort of GUDE ?? set up and

OT One more ??

I'm going to copy my install file for 10.11 to a jump drive. Should it be formatted starchily for Mac or with the msdos format be ok. I can do the mac format no problem but i thought i saw some were that you had to do some sort of GUDE ?? set up and now i cannot find anything about that. Dave --

OT one more quesation

It is suggested on the net that iof i want to save my 10.11 file on a jump drive it should be formatted to a Mac -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Its more than just a box

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 1:55 PM, William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/08/2011 11:35 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Looks good! Wow - cordless saw in one hand and cordless driver in the other. You can cut and screw all at the same time... Looks like Ryobi tools, so he can probably

Re: OT Its more than just a box

On 14/08/2011 6:22 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Actually they are Ryobi, i also have the sawsall. I am quite surprised at the job they can do, so far so good. The circular saw does an ok job on 1/2, 5/8 plywood and 2x4 cuts. It will bind easily if the wood does not stay level but minor nit. I

Re: OT Its more than just a box

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 11:37 AM, William Robb anotherdrunken...@gmail.com wrote: On 14/08/2011 6:22 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Actually they are Ryobi, i also have the sawsall. I am quite surprised at the job they can do, so far so good. The circular saw does an ok job on 1/2, 5/8 plywood and

OT Its more than just a box

Been busy the last few days. It is starting to look like something now. http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: OT Its more than just a box

Looks good! Wow - cordless saw in one hand and cordless driver in the other. You can cut and screw all at the same time... -p On 8/13/2011 12:11 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Been busy the last few days. It is starting to look like something now. http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Dave

Re: OT Its more than just a box

On 13/08/2011 11:35 AM, Paul Sorenson wrote: Looks good! Wow - cordless saw in one hand and cordless driver in the other. You can cut and screw all at the same time... Looks like Ryobi tools, so he can probably do neither :). -- William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT Its more than just a box

Quite possibly the most frightening photo anyone's ever posted to the list. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cpHV6XGQS3U/TkauvPCUqoI/CKA/owYg8v2IBn0/s1600/shed8-6447.jpg On 8/13/2011 1:11 PM, David J Brooks wrote: Been busy the last few days. It is starting to look like something now.

Re: OT Its more than just a box

ohoh talk about TMI ;-) ann On 8/13/2011 13:11, David J Brooks wrote: Been busy the last few days. It is starting to look like something now. http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT PESOs - More pork pies for Christine and Frank

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:36 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_01/11_01_moreporkpie/01.htm Love 'em! cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept.  -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT PESOs - More pork pies for Christine and Frank

looks like she is parting the crowd. Good shadow detail in the face, colourful Dave On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:36 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_01/11_01_moreporkpie/01.htm -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc

Re: OT PESOs - More pork pies for Christine and Frank

, January 14, 2011 1:36 AM Subject: OT PESOs - More pork pies for Christine and Frank http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_01/11_01_moreporkpie/01.htm -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo

OT PESOs - More pork pies for Christine and Frank

http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/11/11_01/11_01_moreporkpie/01.htm -- der...@iinet.net.au http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc -- 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

OT PESO - More Gorgeous Gorge Scenery (For the Listmiester)

Pure art (~160kb): http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2550/3716806696_2dc8d91a05_o.jpg :-D Cheers, Dave -- 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 PESO - More Gorgeous Gorge Scenery (For the Listmiester)

Thats better. Dave On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 8:33 AM, David Savageozsav...@gmail.com wrote: Pure art (~160kb): http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2550/3716806696_2dc8d91a05_o.jpg :-D Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT PESO - More Gorgeous Gorge Scenery (For the Listmiester)

You wouldn't say the if you could see what the guy was wearing... David Savage wrote: Pure art (~160kb): http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2550/3716806696_2dc8d91a05_o.jpg :-D Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT PESO - More Gorgeous Gorge Scenery (For the Listmiester)

Knee length board shorts... :-) 2009/7/14 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: You wouldn't say the if you could see what the guy was wearing... David Savage wrote: Pure art (~160kb): http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2550/3716806696_2dc8d91a05_o.jpg :-D -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

OT: No more Noblex cameras

Had a phone conversation with someone at Kamerawerk Dresden today. They've stopped making their famous Noblex panoramic cameras. Pity, really. I wish them all the best for the future. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog :

OT photos - more Nishiki

These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes. I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy. Just documentation. So if you're interested in old bikes have a look. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/Nishiki# Otherwise, move along. Nothing to see here. -- Scott

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

Scott Loveless wrote: These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes. I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy. Just documentation. So if you're interested in old bikes have a look. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/Nishiki# Otherwise, move along. Nothing to see

RE: OT photos - more Nishiki

These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes. I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy. Just documentation. So if you're interested in old bikes have a look. http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/Nishiki# Otherwise, move along. Nothing to see here. that's a

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: Scott Loveless wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/sdloveless/Nishiki# Love me the old Japanese lugged steel bikes.  Almost finished rebuilding my '83 Takara Deluxe Touring to use as a commuter.  And I keep watching

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: that's a beautiful looking bike. Thanks, Bob. I wish I had the space here to work on my bike myself rather than having to rely on bike shops. When the rear wheel collapsed last year I took it into my LBS for a bit of

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

When the wife and I were looking for a new house, the number 1 thing on my list of must haves was a 2 car garage after being gargeless forever. And not for the cars. I find it very enjoyable to rebuild older bikes. Soon I'll be using the garage to build a sailboat. -- Christian

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: When the wife and I were looking for a new house, the number 1 thing on my list of must haves was a 2 car garage after being gargeless forever.  And not for the cars.  I find it very enjoyable to rebuild older bikes.  

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes.  I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy.  Just documentation.  So if you're interested in old bikes have a look.

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:17 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes.  I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy.  Just documentation.  

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Apr 2, 2009, at 09:17 , frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: These are simple snapshots of the bike for identification purposes. I wasn't trying to make them pretty or artsy. Just documentation. So if you're interested in

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: #1 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOo2dybtI/Cy0/VSm_qOL-HE4/s720/IMGP9952.jpg #3 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOrxuy08I/CzE/yBhBq80vcMY/s720/IMGP9955.jpg #5

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: #1 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOo2dybtI/Cy0/VSm_qOL-HE4/s720/IMGP9952.jpg #3 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOrxuy08I/CzE/yBhBq80vcMY/s720/IMGP9955.jpg #5

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: I love the shape of that lug...  It would look awesome chromed. Lugged steel frames are beautiful. And I love that they embossed the top of seat stays - one rarely sees little details like that anymore... cheers, frank

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:07 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com wrote: #1 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOo2dybtI/Cy0/VSm_qOL-HE4/s720/IMGP9952.jpg #3

Re: OT photos - more Nishiki

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Christian christ...@skofteland.net wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Scott Loveless sdlovel...@gmail.com #3 http://lh6.ggpht.com/_2kuzq5t2iwE/SdTOrxuy08I/CzE/yBhBq80vcMY/s720/IMGP9955.jpg #3 is especially beautiful! I

RE: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 16, 2009, at 17:09 , John Francis wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 09:39:54AM +0900, David Savage wrote: And lets not forget to mention the engineers that designed a plane that doesn't fall apart when it gets wet in the wash. Yeah - that impressed me, too. The darn thing

Re: OT - No More Plane

On 17/1/09, David Savage, discombobulated, unleashed: And lets not forget to mention the engineers that designed a plane that doesn't fall apart when it gets wet in the wash. Britain built the wing - we're used to lots of people standing in lines, so it was only natural. -- Cheers, Cotty

Re: OT - No More Plane

From: Joseph McAllister On Jan 16, 2009, at 17:09 , John Francis wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 09:39:54AM +0900, David Savage wrote: And lets not forget to mention the engineers that designed a plane that doesn't fall apart when it gets wet in the wash. Yeah - that impressed me, too.

Re: OT - No More Plane

William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: OT - No More Plane The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home

Re: OT - No More Plane

William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war

Re: OT - No More Plane

Apparently flew into a flock of geese and got bird strikes on both engines just after take-off No doubt Frank will feel vindicated to know that the birds may have been Canada Geese. Joe -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter jtain...@mindspring.com wrote: Apparently flew into a flock of geese and got bird strikes on both engines just after take-off No doubt Frank will feel vindicated to know that the birds may have been Canada Geese. I was thinking exactly that thing

Re: OT - No More Plane

There were a lot of heros in New York yesterday. The pilot was just the centerpiece. -Original Message- From: frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com Sent: Jan 16, 2009 1:27 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM

Re: OT - No More Plane

-Original Message- From: m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com Sent: Jan 16, 2009 6:49 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:27:28PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter jtain...@mindspring.com wrote: Apparently flew into a flock of geese and got bird strikes on both engines just after take-off No doubt Frank will feel vindicated to know that the

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:32 , Peter Alling wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:43 , John Francis wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:27:28PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter jtain...@mindspring.com wrote: Apparently flew into a flock of geese and got bird strikes on both engines just after take-off No

Re: OT - No More Plane

Being in NY, I'm getting even more than the usual amount of saturation on this story -- There are lots of west side folk who saw it from their windows... including some news guys from their window... one of whom said he went for his camera, then reminded himself the thing to do was call 911

Re: OT - No More Plane

The co-pilot is a Wisconsin guy - lives in a small town just south of Madison, WI. His parents both pilots as well. His wife didn't know that was his flight until he called her to let her know he was OK. -p ann sanfedele wrote: Being in NY, I'm getting even more than the usual amount of

Re: OT - No More Plane

The co was mentioned by some newsperson this morning, as a verbal addendum, but her co-anchor talked over her, making it a murmur. I'd love to find out exactly who was at the yoke on take-off. On an A 320 once the data is punched into the flight auto-pilot, the plane can and frequently is

Re: OT - No More Plane

From: Joseph McAllister On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:43 , John Francis wrote: That's pretty much the slant on the news stories out here, too. Of course the fact that he's a bay area local with a long history of service (including teaching emergency safety techniques) helps. From listening to

Re: OT - No More Plane

Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:32 , Peter Alling wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Thu

Re: OT - No More Plane

- From: Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:43 , John Francis wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:27:28PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter jtain...@mindspring.com wrote: Apparently flew into a flock

Re: OT - No More Plane

National news tonight interviewed his wife, living in Calif. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Paul Sorenson allarou...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane The co-pilot is a Wisconsin guy - lives in a small town just south of Madison

Re: OT - No More Plane

://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:43 , John Francis wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:27:28PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:09 PM, jtainter jtain

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 09:39:54AM +0900, David Savage wrote: And lets not forget to mention the engineers that designed a plane that doesn't fall apart when it gets wet in the wash. Yeah - that impressed me, too. The darn thing floated four miles downstream, and was snagged and tied up

Re: OT - No More Plane

John Sessoms wrote: There ain't no book for what this guy did. No, there's not. Those passengers and crew were really lucky that this guy is one of the ones that writes the when everything goes to hell book, though. No diminution of what he accomplished, but those passengers were

Re: OT - No More Plane

John Francis wrote: Yeah - that impressed me, too. The darn thing floated four miles downstream, and was snagged and tied up safely before it got to sink! The Airbus craft apparently have a close all external vents emergency button in the cockpit, according to what I'm hearing at the

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 16, 2009, at 17:09 , John Francis wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 09:39:54AM +0900, David Savage wrote: And lets not forget to mention the engineers that designed a plane that doesn't fall apart when it gets wet in the wash. Yeah - that impressed me, too. The darn thing floated four

Re: OT - No More Plane

I was just reading an account that stated they felt that since jet fuel is lighter than water, some buoyancy was gained from the onboard fuel load. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Doug Franklin jehosep...@mindspring.com Subject: Re: OT

Re: OT - No More Plane

...@mindspring.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane John Francis wrote: Yeah - that impressed me, too. The darn thing floated four miles downstream, and was snagged and tied up safely before it got to sink! The Airbus craft apparently have a close all external vents emergency button

OT - No More Plane

The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few other obits and bios. None of them mention my most enduring memory of the man, shilling Chrysler Cordobas with seats of

Re: OT - No More Plane

Dad had a Chrysler Cordoba, bought after a few stints with Plymouth Fury;'s, and it had the Corinthian Leather seats. Stuck to my ass like like a fart going against the wind Dave On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:13 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: The other big celebrity death of

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:13, frank theriault wrote: The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few other obits and bios. None of them mention my most enduring memory of

Re: OT - No More Plane

On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:28, David J Brooks wrote: Dad had a Chrysler Cordoba, bought after a few stints with Plymouth Fury;'s, and it had the Corinthian Leather seats. Stuck to my ass like like a fart going against the wind I almost said Mark! but realized I don't want to hear that phrase

Re: OT - No More Plane

- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: OT - No More Plane The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few other obits and bios. None of them

Re: OT - No More Plane

To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:13, frank theriault wrote: The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few

Re: OT - No More Plane

-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: OT - No More Plane The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory

Re: OT - No More Plane

tucked into the river. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Peter Alling webste...@mindspring.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane The Nauga is actually native to the Naugatuck river valley in Connecticut, found mostly near Naugatuck, where they were

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It wasn't plastic. The Cordoba was available with leather facing on the seats. Corinthian was just Chrysler branding. (Virtually no cars have all-leather seats, in part for reasons of durability.) Young Rubicam made the Cordoba commercials. My former partner, Joe Puhy, shot them. He said

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William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake. It is taken from the hides of Naugas, which are an animal related to the Gnu. They are native to the Peloponnese area of Greece. Corinth is the nearest center of habitation, and is where the hides of the Nauga were cured and prepared for

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- Original Message - From: Bruce Walker Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake. It is taken from the hides of Naugas, which are an animal related to the Gnu. They are native to the Peloponnese area of Greece. Corinth is the nearest

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Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: William Robb war...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake

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On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Bruce Walker Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake. It is taken from the hides of Naugas, which are an animal related to the Gnu

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frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake. It is taken from the hides of Naugas, which are an animal related to the Gnu. They are native to the Peloponnese area of

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Bill, I think you're wrong. The Naugas are a native animal of Connecticut. Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:37 AM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: OT - No More Plane The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr

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The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wm ontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few other obits and bios. None of them mention my most enduring memory of the man, shilling Chrysler Cordobas with

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On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker William Robb wrote: Corinthian Leather is not fake. It is taken from the hides of Naugas, which are an

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On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: it might have been different if he'd been shilling (?) Chrysler Corinthians with Cordoban leather. Cordoban leather is/was the best! In fact, the word 'cordwainer' is derived from Cordoban. Well, he wasn't shilling, was he.

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it might have been different if he'd been shilling (?) Chrysler Corinthians with Cordoban leather. Cordoban leather is/was the best! In fact, the word 'cordwainer' is derived from Cordoban. Well, he wasn't shilling, was he. I clearly used the word incorrectly. However, ~now~

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On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: I didn't know what it meant - I assumed you did, and was hoping you'd provide the answer. However, I've just looked it up, so now I know. I think I may have been close... ;-) cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

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- Original Message - From: Bob Sullivan Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane Bill, I think you're wrong. The Naugas are a native animal of Connecticut. Nope, they are an indegenous species to the ivory Coast area of Africa. The Corinthian Naugas made their way to Greece several

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- Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: Re: OT - No More Plane On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Mark Roberts msrobert...@ysu.edu wrote: frank theriault wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:36 PM, William Robb war...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bruce Walker William Robb

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: - Original Message - From: frank theriault Subject: OT - No More Plane The other big celebrity death of the day, Mr. Roarke: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090114.wmontalban0114/BNStory/Entertainment/home I've read a few other obits and bios. None of them mention my

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