Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread David Mann
On May 4, 2006, at 2:34 AM, mike wilson wrote: Tigger is a character in the A.A.Milne books featuring Winnie the Pooh. I think someone made some cartoon films on the subject. Disney bought the rights and screwed everything up. As usual. - Dave (has been to Pooh Corner)

Re: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread mike wilson
From: frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/05/03 Wed PM 10:00:46 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods On 5/3/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget who said it but entirely agree with the sentiment that golf is a good walk

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread David Savage
On 5/4/06, frank theriault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Judging by the girth of the midsection of some golfers that I've seen, it's not the most active of activities, either. cheers, frank, continuing to duck g Hey! I resemble that. Just for that I'm going to try and hit one of the many

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread Tim Øsleby
. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original Message- From: David Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4. mai 2006 08:19 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods On May 4, 2006, at 2:34 AM, mike wilson wrote: Tigger is a character in the A.A.Milne

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread Malcolm Smith
David Savage wrote: Just for that I'm going to try and hit one of the many cyclists who use the road adjacent to the first fairway. :-) Must be something in the water; I've just been asked to play a round of golf and I've just bought a decent racing cycle. I've only played 2 rounds this

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread Ann Sanfedele
David Mann wrote: On May 4, 2006, at 2:34 AM, mike wilson wrote: Tigger is a character in the A.A.Milne books featuring Winnie the Pooh. I think someone made some cartoon films on the subject. Disney bought the rights and screwed everything up. As usual. - Dave (has been to Pooh

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread frank theriault
On 5/4/06, Malcolm Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've just bought a decent racing cycle.snip Waddja buy? Something typically English, I hope. An old 1970's Dawes. With Reynolds tubing, a Brooks saddle, 10 speeds and fold-up tubulars. g cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
Golf, is a good walk spoilt. -- *Samuel Clemens* Mark Roberts wrote: frank theriault wrote: On 5/3/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tiger Woods doesn't play sports, he's a golfer :) You're right, Mark. Golf's not a sport, it's a game.

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread keith_w
frank theriault wrote: On 5/3/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget who said it but entirely agree with the sentiment that golf is a good walk, spoiled. Among others (I'm sure), the quote has been attributed to Mark Twain. The last time I played golf was some 15 or 16 years ago.

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread frank theriault
On 5/4/06, keith_w [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I already had a lot of respect for you, Frank, but just gained a lot more! What a guy! g A man's got to know his limitations... Many of the world's problems come from man's abysmal ignorance of that simple fact. Back when I was a young man, I

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread P. J. Alling
underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original Message- From: David Mann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 4. mai 2006 08:19 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods On May 4, 2006

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-04 Thread Norman Baugher
Didn't W. Churchill refer to it something like - the process of putting a very small ball into a very small hole, at great distances with tools ill-equipped for the job? Norm From: frank theriault On 5/3/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget who said it but entirely agree with

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Tim Øsleby wrote: I missed this one. Until now. Great shot! Scary and charming at the same time. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Thanks Tim, but surprised to hear you say scary. _And_ Ken, your original post never came through. Also have a couple of other posts that quote me

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread pnstenquist
This is the first message in this thread that I've received. Nice shot. Beautiful cat. Paul -- Original message -- From: Ann Sanfedele [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.rcn.com/annsan/tiggerwoods4web.jpg This past weekend I escaped to New England

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Tim Øsleby
the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) -Original Message- From: Ann Sanfedele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3. mai 2006 14:28 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods Tim Øsleby wrote: I

Re: RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread mike wilson
From: Tim Øsleby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/05/03 Wed PM 01:36:10 GMT To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods Tigger does not mean anything to me (not in the oxford concise either), so I read it as tiger. It didn't awake any real fear, but reminded

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods Tim Øsleby wrote: I missed this one. Until now. Great shot! Scary and charming at the same time. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Thanks Tim, but surprised to hear you say scary. _And_ Ken, your original post never came through

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Mark Roberts
Ann Sanfedele wrote: IF you don't know who Tiger Woods is you perhaps are not much of a sports fan :) Tiger Woods doesn't play sports, he's a golfer :) http://www.superbikeplanet.com/010821a.htm (Doug Brewer take note!)

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread frank theriault
On 5/3/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tiger Woods doesn't play sports, he's a golfer :) You're right, Mark. Golf's not a sport, it's a game. g,dr - or in my case, g,dcycle cheers, frank -- Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Mark Roberts wrote: Ann Sanfedele wrote: IF you don't know who Tiger Woods is you perhaps are not much of a sports fan :) Tiger Woods doesn't play sports, he's a golfer :) http://www.superbikeplanet.com/010821a.htm (Doug Brewer take note!) whoa! thems fighting words yowrow

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Tim Øsleby
: Ann Sanfedele [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 3. mai 2006 17:13 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods Tim Øsleby wrote: Tigger does not mean anything to me (not in the oxford concise either), so I read it as tiger. It didn't awake any real fear

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On 5/3/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tiger Woods doesn't play sports, he's a golfer :) You're right, Mark. Golf's not a sport, it's a game. Nah, read the Dean Adams article: It's not a sport or a game, it's an activity.

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread frank theriault
On 5/3/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nah, read the Dean Adams article: It's not a sport or a game, it's an activity. Judging by the girth of the midsection of some golfers that I've seen, it's not the most active of activities, either. cheers, frank, continuing to duck g --

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Don Williams
Golf is a business -- like professional gambling. Don frank theriault wrote: On 5/3/06, Mark Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nah, read the Dean Adams article: It's not a sport or a game, it's an activity. Judging by the girth of the midsection of some golfers that I've seen, it's not the

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread mike wilson
I forget who said it but entirely agree with the sentiment that golf is a good walk, spoiled. Plus, until recently, only heavy industry was less friendly to the environment. Don't lick your balls, folks.. Don Williams wrote: Golf is a business -- like professional gambling. Don

RE: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread Bob W
It was either the King James Bible, Shakespeare or Mark Twain. They seem to have said everything. -- Cheers, Bob -Original Message- From: mike wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 May 2006 21:38 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods I

Re: just a pussycat - Re: tigger woods

2006-05-03 Thread frank theriault
On 5/3/06, mike wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget who said it but entirely agree with the sentiment that golf is a good walk, spoiled. Among others (I'm sure), the quote has been attributed to Mark Twain. The last time I played golf was some 15 or 16 years ago. It was a little 9 hole