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From: P. J. Alling
Subject: Re: Global warming was: The Nine-spotted
Sustainability is a myth, so far progress has worked much better. (In
fact it's given a lot of people the luxury to worry about the planet,
rather than were their next meal is coming from).
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From: ann sanfedele
Subject: PESO: fuel
http://tinyurl.com/ysm7z6
make,model and year to be revealed by one of you...
I only know part of it
Post 1975 Super Beetle.
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From: Doug Franklin
Subject: Re: Sigma 300/2.8 DG for Pentax
By the logic you're using above, it seems to me there'd be no reason for
them to have replaced the FA series withe DA series. I can't imagine
how a 50-200/4.5-5.6 for full frame could be as small
At 6:31 PM -0400 6/12/07, Christian wrote:
Tom C wrote:
To turn about face then, and think that these
systems and mechanisms, which has taken individual humans lifetimes, and the
human race, arguably thousands of years to reach the point of beginning to
understand, had no designer...
Another fallacy, you don't have to believe it if you don't want to, but
the reason why Julian L. Simon won his bet with Paul Ehrlich is the same
reason we'll not run out of resources. You can read about it here if
you want to. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehrlich-Simon_bet In fact
one one
Thanks for the link, John, I've purchased one too :D
One can always use another tee and my mum tells me I look good in red.
Now I just have to get a pair of red Crocs too...
Bertil
http://tinyurl.com/2adjoe
I find it amusing that ad is part of the TinyURL address.
I'm ready for the next
Some theories are eventually proven to be fact. At one time, the earth was
thought to be round. The ancient Greeks had even estimated it's size, but
with what was known and what could be observed at the time, we would have to
say it was a theory. Today, we have seen it for our selves. It's no
If you compare the two most recent 600mm constructions in the K-mount
to their siblings of same max. aperture in 645 and 67 respectively,
you get diverging results. The 67 600/4 is actually lighter than the
corresponding FA*, while the 645-A* 600/5.6 is considerably heavier
than its K-mount
From:
Doug Franklin
AlunFoto wrote:
I don't think the 600mm part refers to a separate lens. It comes just
after the text APO TELE CONVERTER 2xEX . :-)
Since I can't read Japanese, and Babelfish is kinda hopeless on most
Asian language translations, I wasn't sure. I must
2007/6/12, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
People will believe what they find convenient to believe.
Mark!!
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On 13.06.2007, at 08:19 , William Robb wrote:
The
12-24mm zoom is huge
12-24 for FF would be even bigger. Look at Sigma 12-24 - it is bigger
(87 mm x 102.5 mm vs. 84 mm × 87.5 mm) and havier (600 g vs. 430 g)
than DA 12-24/4. And Sigma is f4.5-5.6 lens, not fixed f4 like
Pentax. Oh and
On 13.06.2007, at 06:30 , John Sessoms wrote:
I don't think Sigma's DG indicates it's for digital crop. They use
DA to
indicate that.
Not DA but rather DC to be exact ;-) DA is used by Pentax.
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But fishing? Somebody unreeled a too-good-to-be-true offer and Pentax
went for it, hook, line and sinker...
Pentax produces a line of small, waterproof compacts. Fishing is one of, if not
the, most popular pastimes (if you categorise sport
It's all about seeing it from the right angle, isn't it.
Jostein
2007/6/13, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Mark Roberts wrote:
ann sanfedele wrote:
Tom C wrote:
Tom Reese wrote:
this Pentax marketing deal seems a bit odd:
2007/6/13, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Pentax produces a line of small, waterproof compacts. Fishing is one of, if
not the, most
popular pastimes (if you categorise sport patricipation with a broad brush,
it's at the top
of _that_ list) in the UK. Seems like a good move to me.
I agree.
On 13/6/07, ann sanfedele, discombobulated, unleashed:
Ok - I got stuff up finally
http://tinyurl.com/yqkqpg
sorry there were not more snaps I liked of friends there... but others
got good stuff.
Nice pics Ann, thanks for posting.
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Ken, I agree with your observations on colour. The ones I have got in
have more spiff. :-)
From flipping through the works of many photographers, it seems to me
they have a preference for renderings that could have come straight
from Kodak E100VS. The Velvia-greens and -reds are less prevalent.
P.J. and TomC,
What do you have to lose?
Jostein
2007/6/13, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Viewing rejects like that makes me even less likely to submit anything...
AlunFoto wrote:
To those who are interested, here's a collection of the pictures
Pentax didn't want from me so far. Most of
lol.
Nice title. I may adopt that unless you have the copyright...:-)
Thanks for looking, too.
Jostein
2007/6/12, Bob W [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Some nice pictures there. You should call it Le Salon des Refusés. You
never know what it might lead to.
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2007/6/13, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Yes, I think so. But as they received more submissions than they
thought they might, they raised the bar. I've seen evidence of that.
Overall, I'd say they're doing a good job.
I agree.
Flipping through the gallery is quite enjoyable.
Jostein
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Thanks Brian.
Jostein
2007/6/13, Brian Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Yes, some really nice images there. I particularly like numbers 3, 22 and 27.
Cheers
Brian
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Quoting
Nice one. Well composed. I believe it's a 1970 VW Beatle.
On Jun 12, 2007, at 10:07 PM, ann sanfedele wrote:
http://tinyurl.com/ysm7z6
make,model and year to be revealed by one of you...
I only know part of it
ann
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Thanks Jack,
I tend to think of the Pentax gallery akin to a photo competition.
It's utterly down to the judges' preferences. Which is not a bad
thing, just sometimes incomprehensible. IOW, very much like life...:-)
Jostein
2007/6/12, Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Some nice stuff. Surprises me
You're too kind, Ann.
If they were anti-European, I don't think they'd let me in at all...:-)
But seriously.
I've had the luck to be given a few vintages of the Pentax Photo
Annual, a book series produced by Pentax Japan. It's very interesting
to study those books, because the prevalent
I'd say it's a bigger fallacy to equate all the world's resources to
the situation for five specific metals.
For example, humans can't regenerate fossil fuels from its waste products.
Jostein
2007/6/13, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Another fallacy, you don't have to believe it if you don't
Human brain development may well be a runaway evolution process, just
like the tail feathers of paradise birds, reindeer antlers, etc. etc.
Any feature that enhance your probability of reproduction can continue
evolving far beyond mere likelihood of survival.
There's a lot of literature...
update:
I shipped the flash to Pentax repairs in Colorado. I briefly considered
disassembly here to see if I could fix it myself but decided there was a 1 in a
1000 chance that I'd be able to fix it and a 1 in 2 chance that I'd break it
even worse. I didn't like those odds.
I'll report back
Very nice road gallery Ann.
Notice i had the Big flashlite, not those baby ones.
LOL
Dave
On 6/13/07, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok - I got stuff up finally
http://tinyurl.com/yqkqpg
sorry there were not more snaps I liked of friends there... but others
got good stuff.
ann
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nah, the shirt is the real deal. The enlargement is just their poor typing
skills. Why they didn't just post a larger picture, I don't know.
the shirts can be ordered direct from Pentax Imaging:
That was a neat photo Ken. Were abouts was that entry shot.
Just curious
Dave
On 6/12/07, Kenneth Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was bummed out when I found the Cougar enclosure was modified (a 2 foot
plastic barrier had been added to the existing wall) effectively restricting
my use of a
Definately a Super Beetle. Fuel injection means later than 73 or 74. They
quit importing them here in 78 or 79.
Still available in Mexico I believe.
Walt
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William Robb wrote:
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From: Doug Franklin
Subject: Re: Sigma 300/2.8 DG for Pentax
By the logic you're using above, it seems to me there'd be no reason for
them to have replaced the FA series withe DA series. I can't imagine
how a 50-200/4.5-5.6 for full
Nice stuff, Ann! :-)
Jostein
2007/6/13, ann sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Ok - I got stuff up finally
http://tinyurl.com/yqkqpg
sorry there were not more snaps I liked of friends there... but others
got good stuff.
ann
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Well, we could kill 2 dinosaurs and wait 200 thousand years. Actually
most petrol seems to be dead veggies. Peat bogs come to mind. But in the end
something else will be cheaper and petrol will become a thing of the past. That
is I think Simon's argument.
Cars are just the most visible
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Scott Loveless wrote:
Paul Stenquist wrote:
I like Dogfish Head India Pale Ale. However, I'm not enough of a beer
export to say that it's a true IPA. One of my favorite beers comes
from a little restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan called Grizzly Peak.
They brew some beer,
ann sanfedele wrote:
Ok - I got stuff up finally
http://tinyurl.com/yqkqpg
Lots of nice pictures, there...
- T
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On 6/12/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snipThe problem with evolution that I see
is that it doesn't favor intelligence, it only favors survival.
snip
...Which is why cockroaches will be here billions of years after our
demise as a species.
However, I don't see that as a problem with
From the Astronomy Picture of the Day page, a stunning photograph of
star trails around both celestial poles:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070613.html
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I'll trust what the scientists say, and you trust what the preachers say, and
we will see which works better. However, I only trust scientists a little
more than I trust preachers. All humans tend to have an agenda they push. One
of the things
I'm searching for the original bayonet hood for the FA* 200/2.8. KMP
lists the part as MH-RBB77.
A lens like that needs a good hood.
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Definately a Super Beetle.
Yep. Looks to me like a 1303 or 1303S. Although perhaps it could be a
Mexican or Brazilian model with a different designation...
Fuel injection means later than 73 or 74. They
quit importing them here in 78 or 79.
More or less the same as here, I think.
I
Mind quit in a similar fashion. Pentax wanted $65.00, so I got the Sigma
whatchmacallit to replace it.
Bill
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On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Gonz wrote:
Homebrewing could be alot of work, depending on how fanatical you
are about it. But it could also be pretty easy. I still buy most of
the beer I drink. I homebrew mostly for fun, not to supply me with
beer. Its not economical, unless you buy cheap
When those little fellas see big eyes in the sky, they think they'll
be someone's lunch... :-)
Nice comp, Godfrey.
Jostein
2007/6/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Up in SF today, not a lot of time for shooting, but this little
fellow really didn't like my taking an interest in him at
2007/6/13, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The biggest problem is overpopulation. The solution is easy.
But I do not see any of the environmentalists here saying they
are willing to kill themselves to help solve it.
wow.
That must be the most massively stupid thing ever written, even on
this list.
From: AlunFoto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2007/06/13 Wed PM 01:08:38 GMT
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Subject: Re: Global warming was: The Nine-spotted
2007/6/13, graywolf [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The biggest problem is overpopulation. The solution is easy.
But I do not see any
that's quite a picture. The explanation doesn't go into detail about how he did
it though. It's awfully close to a full 360 degrees shot. Panning the camera
and stitching wouldn't work because the camera had to stay put.
I'm guessing that he used multiple cameras and stitched the images?
It's not stupid. It's hyperbole. And it's meant to illustrate the fact that
sometimes the cure can be worse than the disease.
Graywolf can be tough and occasionally obnoxious but never stupid.
Paul
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Never said Tom is stupid. The statement was stupid. It's not the sort
of argument that gets a discussion anywhere but into flamewars.
Jostein
2007/6/13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
It's not stupid. It's hyperbole. And it's meant to illustrate the fact that
sometimes the cure can be
Actually, I think they've stopped making them now, but they did so only
a couple of years ago. Or at least, I seem to remember seeing something
on TV about the last batch of Beetles rolling out from the factory in
a not too distant past...
- Toralf
I haven't really kept up, but in the late 80s I
Tom Reese wrote:
my AF-360FGZ is no longer:
zooming
the light, format, zoom and channel buttons no longer work
the test button activates the modeling light only
I put fresh batteries in it but it didn't help.
The flash hasn't been dropped or anything like that.
Is it worth fixing? Has
If you ordered from BH, they'll let you return the 360. You could order the
540 today, then return the 360 when you get it, and they'll credit your
account. I've done things like that with BH in the past.
Paul
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From: Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You coulda posted this a day earlier. UPS is delivering mine (AF-360FGZ)
today. g
I wanted the 540, but both BH and Adorama were out. Since I need it
next weekend I ordered the 360 and a
Spotted this turtle wandering up the driveway this morning. Managed to
get a couple of pics before he (or she) ran off
http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/80459387
Wendy
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Stan Halpin wrote:
Speaking of marketing (I know, I know - nobody was talking about
marketing; this is a marketing thread after all...)
I went to a MLB baseball game a couple of weeks ago (KC Royals vs.
somebody). Right behind homeplate there was an electronic billboard
on the fence,
What model of bracket did you get Scott.
I'm going to need one later in the year for the pet store photos.
Dave
On 6/13/07, Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom Reese wrote:
my AF-360FGZ is no longer:
zooming
the light, format, zoom and channel buttons no longer work
the test
http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/
It was her birthday as well on Saturday. My where does 24 years go so
fast. It seems like yesterday i was in the delivery room, than off
again out of town for 4 months.
Hummm, Maybe i just answered my own question.:-)
Anyway, nothing special, just thought
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If you ordered from BH, they'll let you return the 360. You could order the
540 today, then return the 360 when you get it, and they'll credit your
account. I've done things like that with BH in the past.
Paul
Yeah, I know. I'm going to give the 360 a fair
Ran off.??:-)
Nice and sharp, good detail in the face.
nicely done.
What lens
Dave
On 6/13/07, wendy beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Spotted this turtle wandering up the driveway this morning. Managed to
get a couple of pics before he (or she) ran off
Christian wrote:
I've mentioned that about Camden Yards (the Baltimore Oriloes' home
field). The sign there says PENTAX in big letters and below that
Digital Cameras Endoscopes
I wonder if you can get package deals?
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Tom Reese wrote:
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From: Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You coulda posted this a day earlier. UPS is delivering mine (AF-360FGZ)
today. g
I wanted the 540, but both BH and Adorama were out. Since I need it
next weekend I
David J Brooks wrote:
What model of bracket did you get Scott.
I'm going to need one later in the year for the pet store photos.
Dave
I cheaped out and got the Impact from BH. I was basically working
within the budget for a 540, so my options were limited. Just looking
at the BH
Walter Hamler wrote:
Definately a Super Beetle. Fuel injection means later than 73 or 74. They
quit importing them here in 78 or 79.
Still available in Mexico I believe.
Walt
That narrows it down :)
Thanks , Walt -- I was having fun with that one for the car guys
ann
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Scott Loveless wrote:
Christian wrote:
I've mentioned that about Camden Yards (the Baltimore Oriloes' home
field). The sign there says PENTAX in big letters and below that
Digital Cameras Endoscopes
I wonder if you can get package deals?
When my dad was being treated at Johns
On 13/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed:
Anyway, nothing special, just thought you might want a peak at the
dark side of horse shows.
Hey Dave, which planet does this one come from ? ;-)
http://tinyurl.com/2mgs95
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Beautiful daughter, beautiful horse. Nice pics.
Paul
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From: David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/
It was her birthday as well on Saturday. My where does 24 years go so
fast. It seems like yesterday i was
Walter Hamler wrote:
Actually, I think they've stopped making them now, but they did so only
a couple of years ago. Or at least, I seem to remember seeing something
on TV about the last batch of Beetles rolling out from the factory in
a not too distant past...
- Toralf
I haven't really kept up,
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From: Scott Loveless [EMAIL PROTECTED]
what's a flip bracket?
Tom Reese
The bracket holds the flash above the camera and allows it to remain
upright when you go from horizontal to vertical shooting. I got this
one:
They do say the the image captured in a single frame a four hour
exposure of the night sky. That would seem to preclude panning and
stitching or using several cameras. I guess they used a special
panorama camera -- or special lens --capable of capturing a full 360
degree view. Such things
You two should swap names. Christian isn't one, and Thomas has no doubts.
John
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:37:06 +0100, Tom C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's fine Christian. I'm not trying to convince you, or anyone, of
anything. :-)
Tom C.
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Reply-To:
John Forbes wrote:
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 01:59:20 +0100, P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The major limiter on population growth will be clean water, unless of
course we find an unlimited supply of energy, with enough energy nothing
is impossible.
Ever-lasting life? A cure
On 6/13/07, John Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ever-lasting life? A cure for cancer? An honest politician?
A Pentax DSLR with an aperture simulator?
;-)
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On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 01:59:20 +0100, P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The major limiter on population growth will be clean water, unless of
course we find an unlimited supply of energy, with enough energy nothing
is impossible.
Ever-lasting life? A cure for cancer? An honest
The planet Cleveland.:-)
That was just a spin and shoot, shot. I had a laugh when i first saw it.
Dave
On 6/13/07, Cotty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 13/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed:
Anyway, nothing special, just thought you might want a peak at the
dark side of horse
In a message dated 6/13/2007 7:44:25 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
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http://picasaweb.google.com/pentkon52/
It was her birthday as well on Saturday. My where does 24 years go so
fast. It seems like yesterday i was in the delivery room, than off
again out of town for 4
Thanks Dave,
Sigma EX 180/3.5 macro
W
(not really ran, sort of scuttled)
http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/80459387
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Cotty wrote:
On 13/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed:
Anyway, nothing special, just thought you might want a peak at the
dark side of horse shows.
Hey Dave, which planet does this one come from ? ;-)
http://tinyurl.com/2mgs95
Hey, she is wearing green, too!
ann
On 6/13/07, Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Gonz wrote:
Homebrewing could be alot of work, depending on how fanatical you
are about it. But it could also be pretty easy. I still buy most of
the beer I drink. I homebrew mostly for fun, not to supply me with
Thanks Paul
The first 6-7 shots are with the FA 100 F2.8 macro and the rest are
the DA 50-200 on the K10D.
The first 4 ring shots are Erin and Calyn.
Dave
On 6/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Beautiful daughter, beautiful horse. Nice pics.
Paul
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I jsut got this offer because of recent stuff to get a bronze (whatever
that is - 3rd place?) POWER SELLER icon.
I recently sold a couple thou of stuff for a friend - of which I got
25% but to the outside world looking at
my sales, it looks like I'm doing better than I am.
It has been my
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From: P. J. Alling
Subject: Re: Global warming was: The Nine-spotted
Another fallacy, you don't have to believe it if you don't want to, but
the reason why Julian L. Simon won his bet with Paul Ehrlich is the same
reason we'll not run out of resources. You can
Yet.
I say this because history has shown me that every time some expert or
pundant says something can't be done, some ingenious fool who was never
educated in the cant's of this world up and does it!
The above is not about the world's resources or any other part of the
discussion. It's about
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From: David J Brooks
Subject: Re: My website ponder
I have posted on the BB a number of times, that posting pictures taken
from sites or not paid for is against the BB rules. Maybe part of that
message is getting through, as they, for the most part ar at least
Hmmm...antennae, little green people...you seem to draw contestants from
galaxies far, far away.
-p
ann sanfedele wrote:
Cotty wrote:
On 13/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed:
Anyway, nothing special, just thought you might want a peak at the
dark side of horse shows.
Dignity, self esteem, illusions, delusions, take your pick.
AlunFoto wrote:
P.J. and TomC,
What do you have to lose?
Jostein
2007/6/13, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Viewing rejects like that makes me even less likely to submit anything...
AlunFoto wrote:
To those who are
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From: Paul Stenquist
Subject: Re: PESO: fuel
Nice one. Well composed. I believe it's a 1970 VW Beatle.
Has to be 75 or later, they didn't fuel inhect them until then, and that is
when they put the fuel injected logo, part of which is visible onto the car.
I'm
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From: Bob Blakely
Subject: Re: Global warming was: The Nine-spotted
Yet.
I say this because history has shown me that every time some expert or
pundant says something can't be done, some ingenious fool who was never
educated in the cant's of this world up and
Wrong shape tail lights, and the bumper is wrong. Much later. (I owned
a 70 at one point). When the last VW left my life, (and a bit latter
the rabbit was introduced and they stopped being different, simple,
etc.), I stopped keeping track of changes. Heck the super beetle was
an
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From: P. J. Alling
Subject: Re: Global warming was: The Nine-spotted
Another fallacy, you don't have to believe it if you don't want to, but
the reason why Julian L. Simon won his bet with Paul Ehrlich is the same
reason we'll not run out of resources. You can
That's true, but in hard times, (and there have been a lot of hard
times), something as anti survival as a resource hungry giant brain,
that hasn't yet reached real survival value, (and the brain is very
resource hungry), would be very anti-survival. I don't remember exactly
where I've read
Really? I thought it was amusing!
The only massively stupid things I've ever seen on this list is the
denigration of the ideas of some on this list by others who should be their
colleagues and friends.
Like Jack Nicholson said in Mars Attacks, Can't we all just get along?
Regards,
Bob
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Subject: Re: Sigma 300/2.8 DG for Pentax
On 13.06.2007, at 08:19 , William Robb wrote:
The
12-24mm zoom is huge
12-24 for FF would be even bigger. Look at Sigma 12-24 - it is bigger
(87 mm x 102.5 mm vs. 84 mm × 87.5 mm) and havier (600
John Forbes wrote:
You two should swap names. Christian isn't one, and Thomas has no doubts.
John
funny. oops, I wasn't supposed to be reading this thread... :-)
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I think (may be wrong) that you've temporarily lost the ability to recognize
and appreciate humor, Jostein. Do you really think that Tom was implying
that environmentalists anywhere should consider suicide to help us all out
of some future population bomb?
Relax! The next asteroid the size of
Only time for one fleeting shot...
David J Brooks wrote:
Ran off.??:-)
Nice and sharp, good detail in the face.
nicely done.
What lens
Dave
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Spotted this turtle wandering up the driveway this morning. Managed to
get a couple of
I don't feel comfortable letting Forbes speak for either of us... though I
do appreciate the humor. :-)
Tom C.
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Odd how that scientific study seems to correlate with Noah (1), his three
sons (3) and their respective wives (4). 1 + 3 + 4 = 8.
Feel free to ignore the seeming coincidence.
Tom C.
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Can't say I much want a shirt but the cap looks nice...
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Nah, the shirt is the real deal. The enlargement is just their poor
typing
skills. Why they didn't just post a larger picture, I don't know.
the shirts can be ordered direct from
I like it! Good shot.
Tom C.
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Nice one. Well composed. I believe it's a 1970 VW Beatle.
On Jun 12,
David J Brooks wrote:
The planet Cleveland.:-)
That was just a spin and shoot, shot. I had a laugh when i first saw it.
Dave
You should play it up -- crop it more,,, etc ... lots of fun !
ann
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On 13/6/07, David J Brooks, discombobulated,
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