Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread David J Brooks
I have a journal with all of my passwords Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling > wrote: >> >> They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I >>

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread David J Brooks
very nice, Tony Sweet inspired. Dave On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Doug Brewer got me started on Tumblr last year. Here's my first post > of 2016. > http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136 > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography &

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: >very nice, Tony Sweet inspired. Hey! No need to be insulting! ;-) >> http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136 -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/1/16, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >I understand that in Britain the celebrations of more restrained, >cultured and refined That scene could be anywhere. This scene, however, is (as you might say) awesome: I wasn't there but the

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/1/16, Malcolm Smith, discombobulated, unleashed: >Photography is much like drains: what you get out of it, depends on what you >put into it. Mark. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ --

Re: January PUG

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
so noted :-) a On 1/1/2016 8:58 PM, Brian Walters wrote: On Sat, Jan 2, 2016, at 08:55 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: From the reports of what most of us did on New Years eve that deadline extension wouldn't be necessary ...hence the quote marks around 'carousing' Cheers Brian

Re: PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries

2016-01-01 Thread Alan C
I wondered what happened to it. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2016 1:24 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries A very strange, ancient piece of furniture: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18151254 K-5

Re: OT: Wisdom for the New Year

2016-01-01 Thread P.J. Alling
I have to ask why is he your hero? A few tweets down he states, In the terminator, only living things can time travel. But hair is dead. So Arnold should have landed in LA not only naked but bald. Lets parse this deep thought a minute. No lets not, it's a freekin' movie. You have to

PESO - inspired by Boris

2016-01-01 Thread John Coyle
I dug out my own similar shot from last year: http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~jcoyle/PESO_014.html Comments and criticisms taken on board! John in Brisbane -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread John Francis
On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 05:04:23PM +1300, David Mann wrote: > I think I must have had the most boring NYE of the lot of us. I did > absolutely nothing special and went to bed at the usual time. I haven't > bothered with the midnight thing for a few years now. It'll be midnight > somewhere in

RE: PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries

2016-01-01 Thread John Coyle
Years ago I nearly bought one of those - pharmacist's storage cabinet, I think - to store 35mm. slides in - the dimensions were just about right! Nice piece of furniture, too. John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2016 1:24 AM To:

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread David J Brooks
Liz was an accillary police officer from 1984 till 1999, pretty much of Erin's formative years, and would always be out on a patrol New Years Eve, so i would stay home with our daughter and in house celebrate. Now that she has retired from that and our daughter has moved on we continue the

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread John
Is it supposed to be all blurry like that? On 1/1/2016 3:03 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: David J Brooks wrote: very nice, Tony Sweet inspired. Hey! No need to be insulting! ;-) http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136 -- Science - Questions we may never find answers for.

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 01.01.16 um 14:40 schrieb Daniel J. Matyola: We stayed home, had some good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and polished off a bottle of champagne between the two of us. Happy new year, one and

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Mark C
We watched Hunt for Red October on TV, the local news, and then watched the ball drop. New Years Eve is a quiet night for us - we have family gatherings on Xmas Eve, Christmas day, the day after Christmas (nephew's birthday) and then on new years day (niece's birthday). This year we hosted

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread John
I used to go out, but I was always the "designated driver" which gets tiresome after too many years. Now I just stay home and if I want a drink I can take one. On 1/1/2016 1:50 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Funny thing is, I've *never* been a big New Year's Eve celebrator. We rang in the new year at

January PUG

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Just a reminder that the closing date for the January PUG is Friday 8 January - the extra time being to allow us all to recover from the "carousing" over New Year... Theme: Reflection Submit here: http://pug.komkon.org/general/autosubmit.html 7 submissions so far. Cheers Brian

Re: January PUG

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
From the reports of what most of us did on New Years eve that deadline extension wouldn't be necessary ann On 1/1/2016 3:58 PM, Brian Walters wrote: G'day all Just a reminder that the closing date for the January PUG is Friday 8 January - the extra time being to allow us all to recover from

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Mark C
Nice! Lots of other good stuff there as well. Mark On 1/1/2016 10:52 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Doug Brewer got me started on Tumblr last year. Here's my first post of 2016. http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Jack Davis
Question for Mark R.; Could you have done as well had you not had all that "Whoopie" champagne? J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2016, at 3:37 PM, Mark C wrote: > > Nice! Lots of other good stuff there as well. > > Mark > >> On 1/1/2016 10:52 AM, Mark Roberts

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Christine Aguila
A while back, I had seen a photo essay on the nightlife in Cardiff, and when I started to run through the photos in the link below, I quickly checked to see if I was in Cardiff, and as I moved along, I realized, yes, some of the photos captured the Cardiff scene! Darrel & I spent the New Year

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Larry Colen
Bruce Walker wrote: On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I believe a weak password you remember is better than a strong password that you have written down where it can be

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016, at 11:44 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 1/1/16, Malcolm Smith, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Photography is much like drains: what you get out of it, depends on what you > >put into it. > > Mark. Yes - definitely worthy of Mark but I'm pretty sure Tom Lehrer said it

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Bruce Walker
On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:16 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > They could have tried to guess my password, it wouldn't be impossible, as I > believe a weak password you remember is better than a strong password that > you have written down where it can be found. Bad

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Stanley Halpin
> On Jan 1, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > On 1 Jan 2016, at 13:41, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some >> good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the >>

Re: Geso: photos taken with Pentax mount glass on full frame camera

2016-01-01 Thread Mark C
Nice collection of images, Don. I really like the first set - the snowy scenes. In many ways I like the effect of the crop factor but will be interested in seeing how the FF works. I wonder if APS-C will still be the way to go for macros and telephoto work, while full frame would have the

RE: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread John Coyle
Dinner with two of our children and the children of one of them, thirteen in all, a couple of bottles of ersatz champagne, two of decent Australian reds, roast lamb with the trimmings, city-organised fireworks display at 8.30, then games and conversation until 1.00am. All-in-all, a pretty good

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 1/1/16, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: >Mark! DAMN -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Larry Colen
On Fri, Jan 01, 2016 at 08:40:15AM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some > good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the > broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and > polished off a

Re: PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries

2016-01-01 Thread Paul Sorenson
Hmmm. Looks like a library card catalog. Nice piece of furniture. Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2016, at 5:24 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > A very strange, ancient piece of furniture: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18151254 > K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom >

Re: PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
It's beautiful! DAn Were you inspired to post the photo after I mentioned what I kept my prints in? :-) I wish I owned this one, although not sure about the scale, those drawers may only be 5 inches wide - but better looking than what I have ann On 1/1/2016 11:32 PM, Paul Sorenson wrote:

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016, at 01:24 AM, Bill wrote: > On 12/31/2015 11:51 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: > > Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account > > using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced > > the issue from analyzing my activity). So I

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Bruce Walker
More like a jilted bride, in my experience. On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 3:52 PM, knarf wrote: > "A good tripod is your best friend." > > Cheers, > > frank > > On January 1, 2016 3:27:38 PM EST, John wrote: >>Is it supposed to be all blurry like that?

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread steve harley
On 2016-01-01 12:48 , Bruce Walker wrote: If you easily forget passwords -- who doesn't? -- get one of those apps like 1password that keep them safe for you. i have been using 1Password for many years now, and it has saved me uncountable time and worry when i have helped few people to get

Re: January PUG

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016, at 08:55 AM, ann sanfedele wrote: > From the reports of what most of us did on New Years eve that deadline > extension wouldn't be necessary ...hence the quote marks around 'carousing' Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread steve harley
On 2016-01-01 16:51 , John Coyle wrote: I use a password-locked encrypted Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet - should be harder to crack? do you mean password-locked, plus separately encrypted? if just password-locked, there is commercial software that will crack it -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread John
I've tried several times to set up a TrueCrypt thumb drive. There's supposed to be a way to encrypt the entire drive so that when it mounts it will automatically prompt for a login ID & password. So far I haven't even been able to create an encrypted volume on the drive ... well not one that I

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Brian Walters
Not a lot different to the rest of you - other than Bob... We really must be an 'old farts' list! We watched The Big Bash (20/20 cricket) from Adelaide - great fun, even if the Sydney team lost - then stayed up to midnight to watch (again on TV) several million dollars go up in smoke (the Sydney

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread knarf
"A good tripod is your best friend." Cheers, frank On January 1, 2016 3:27:38 PM EST, John wrote: >Is it supposed to be all blurry like that? > >On 1/1/2016 3:03 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> David J Brooks wrote: >> >>> very nice, Tony Sweet inspired. >> >> Hey! No need

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 1 Jan 2016, at 20:52, Brian Walters wrote: > > Not a lot different to the rest of you - other than Bob... We really > must be an 'old farts' list! >> I didn't really celebrate like the article. Just a couple of aperitifs with my guests and a meal out, with more

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread David Mann
I think I must have had the most boring NYE of the lot of us. I did absolutely nothing special and went to bed at the usual time. I haven't bothered with the midnight thing for a few years now. It'll be midnight somewhere in the world throughout the whole day so there's no need to stay up :)

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Bruce Walker
Ironically, as one of the more introverted list members, I would normally spend NYE at home. But a few years ago our street gained an gregarious young couple who invite their family and all the neighbors over each year. So my wife and I spent the first three hours of the evening nibbling fabulous

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread John
Yours sounds about like mine except I don't have a dog or Amaretto, so Southern Comfort had to suffice and the cat doesn't do walks. On 1/1/2016 9:08 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Your night was positively sybaritic compared to mine. I watched a couple of episodes of a popular series on Hulu, checked

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
this is the one Mark took after the New year's imbibement? ann On 1/1/2016 3:52 PM, knarf wrote: "A good tripod is your best friend." Cheers, frank On January 1, 2016 3:27:38 PM EST, John wrote: Is it supposed to be all blurry like that? On 1/1/2016 3:03 PM, Mark

Re: PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread Mark Roberts
knarf wrote: >I took this last weekend down by the lake. It was sunset but I was looking >southeast; the clouds caught a tinge of the sun. > >As I looked at it this morning I thought, simple as it is, it says something >about the hope of this day: >

PESO: Cabinet of Mysteries

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A very strange, ancient piece of furniture: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18151254 K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread John Coyle
I use a password-locked encrypted Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet - should be harder to crack? John in Brisbane -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of David J Brooks Sent: Saturday, 2 January 2016 05:57 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject:

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread WILSON MICHAEL
> On 01 January 2016 at 05:53 Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > Thanks Ann. Roberts still missing after half a dozen posts since Marlene died > . Maybe I'm being oversensitive, but I find it odd and disturbing. Thinking > about calling it quits. I don't understand

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread Paul Stenquist
It was meant to be off list. I've had a rough time of it lately. I'm not contemplating suicide, just thinking the PDML may not be a good place for me now. Paul via phone On Jan 1, 2016, at 3:55 AM, WILSON MICHAEL wrote: >> On 01 January 2016 at 05:53 Paul Stenquist

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread WILSON MICHAEL
I find this place to be a good place to be when things are not going well. It reminds me that it's me that's out of kilter. Sometimes it reminds me right between the eyes but that's good, too. > On 01 January 2016 at 10:49 Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > It was meant to

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread P.J. Alling
Your night was positively sybaritic compared to mine. I watched a couple of episodes of a popular series on Hulu, checked the PDML, dealt with my gmail issues, drank a celebratory Amaretto and Coffee, then took the Dog for a walk sometime around midnight. Oh, and I pretty much ignored the

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread P.J. Alling
On 1/1/2016 2:03 AM, John wrote: On 1/1/2016 12:51 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped

Re: Google can be infuriating.

2016-01-01 Thread Bill
On 12/31/2015 11:51 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: Today Google informed me that someone tried to access my Google account using my password, (nice of them to notify me, scary that they deduced the issue from analyzing my activity). So I changed my password and upped the security on the account. So of

PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread knarf
I took this last weekend down by the lake. It was sunset but I was looking southeast; the clouds caught a tinge of the sun. As I looked at it this morning I thought, simple as it is, it says something about the hope of this day: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/12/early-winter.html?m=0

Re: PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That is a very fine image, Frank! The bird completes the scene, and you caught it in just the right place and right posture. I really envy your eye for these things, Frank. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 10:16 AM, knarf

PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Doug Brewer got me started on Tumblr last year. Here's my first post of 2016. http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136 -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Jack Davis
It doesn't look like something I'd want to repeat! ;-) J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2016, at 7:52 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Doug Brewer got me started on Tumblr last year. Here's my first post > of 2016. > http://markrobertsphoto.tumblr.com/image/136389825136

Re: PESO - Happy New Year!

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
An interesting image indeed, and a real attention grabber. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 12:50 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: > On 1 Jan 2016, at 03:16, Rick Womer wrote: >> >>

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 5:49 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > the PDML may not be a good place for me now The PDML would not be the PDML without you, Paul. You are a centrel member of this community, as ragged and disorganized as it is, and not just because of your

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Paul
Pretty much Ditto...Stayed home, had a nice dinner and some wine, a little Netflix watching, wished each other a Happy New Year. -p On 1/1/2016 7:40 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread knarf
That's a beautiful photo, Paul. I'm sure you must have such bittersweet feelings this, her first birthday since she left. Memories of joy and beauty and happiness, mixed with anger, loss and grief. I'm glad you have a few photos and I feel honoured that you shared this one with us. She was

Re: PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread Jack Davis
The sincerity gives me hope, knarf! J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2016, at 7:16 AM, knarf wrote: > > I took this last weekend down by the lake. It was sunset but I was looking > southeast; the clouds caught a tinge of the sun. > > As I looked at it this morning

How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and polished off a bottle of champagne between the two of us. It seems half the planet descended

Re: PESO: Happy birthday to her

2016-01-01 Thread Jack Davis
Ditto!! You're encircled by friends, Paul. J Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 1, 2016, at 5:19 AM, WILSON MICHAEL wrote: > > I find this place to be a good place to be when things are not going well. It > reminds me that it's me that's out of kilter. Sometimes it

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 1 Jan 2016, at 13:41, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some > good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the > broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and > polished

PESO: The Promise of Spring

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
In the dead of winter, my magnolia trees hold out the promise of s[ring: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18146632=md K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 9:08 AM, P.J. Alling wrote: > our night was positively sybaritic compared to mine. Age my age, I have to be a bit self-indulgent; no one else will indulge me. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML

OT: Wisdom for the New Year

2016-01-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
>From one of my heroes: http://themetapicture.com/you-can-say-he-neiled-it-every-single-time/ Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Alan C
A quiet poolside braai at a friend's house with my wife & younger daughter. In bed by 10pm. The running club really let us down this year. Alan C -Original Message- From: Daniel J. Matyola Sent: Friday, January 01, 2016 3:40 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List ; New Jersey Attorneys List

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Jostein Øksne
Hi folks, Thought i'd de-lurk to wish you Good Light for 2016. :-) Up here in the less-than-usually-frosty Frostpit, we had guests over for a long and relaxing dinner of my making, watched the crackers at midnight and split a bottle of bubbly cider. Nobody fell ill to anything, neither

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Mark Roberts
Funny thing is, I've *never* been a big New Year's Eve celebrator. We rang in the new year at home, just Dr. Lisa, myself and the cats. Ordered take-out curry from a local Indian place (the cats did not partake) and had a bottle of champagne (none of that for the cats either) and had a nice

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Rick Womer
Mark! On Jan 1, 2016, at 12:13 PM, Malcolm Smith wrote: > Photography is much like drains: what you get out of it, depends on what you > put into it. > > Malcolm > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from

Re: PESO: Birches (getting abstract for the new year)

2016-01-01 Thread Bruce Walker
I love it, Mark. And your Tumblr is a good read too. You should have let us know before this. :) On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Doug Brewer got me started on Tumblr last year. Here's my first post > of 2016. >

Re:PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread Donald Guthrie
That's a great photo to start any day. On 1/1/16 9:41 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 9 Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:16:02 -0500 From: knarf To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - New Year, New Hope

RE: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread Malcolm Smith
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some > good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the > broadcast from Times Square for 15 minutes each side of midnight, and > polished off a bottle of champagne between the two of us. >

Re: PESO - New Year, New Hope

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
I agree ann On 1/1/2016 11:34 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote: That's a great photo to start any day. On 1/1/16 9:41 AM, pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 9 Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2016 10:16:02 -0500 From: knarf To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO - New

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread WILSON MICHAEL
> On 01 January 2016 at 15:25 Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > On 1 Jan 2016, at 13:41, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > > > Folks my age can't take much celebration. We stayed home, had some > > good food, watched parts of "It's a Wonderful Life," tuned in the

Re: How did you celebrate New Year's Eve?

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
Made Garlic Shrimp with brown rice and spinach for dinner - and also sweet potato pie for dessert later.. Ashley got one shrimp, a favorite treat but a bit rich, so only one. Then watched "Milagro Beanfield Wars" (borrowed from a friend's library) only had seen it once before - lovely film! and

Re: Re: Geso: photos taken with Pentax mount glass on full frame, camera

2016-01-01 Thread Donald Guthrie
Thanks for the look & comments, Alan. These were very informal tests. Many variables go into sharpness. None of these was shot on a tripod for example. Glad you saw some familiar plants; I just love greenery. Yeah it's the math of APSC. that gets to me sometimes. On 1/1/16 7:27 AM,

Re: PDML Photo Annual 2016: Coming soon

2016-01-01 Thread ann sanfedele
nahhh cant be ann On 12/30/2015 8:33 PM, Brian Walters wrote: Can it really be 12 months since we last did this??? Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ On Thu, Dec 31, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Mark Roberts