[LargeFormat] Real men & women only shoot 11x14

[john frost]

I changed doctors recently, and the first thing he did was vaccinate me
for 28 strains of pneumonia. It is now recommended for all people over
55.

john (:>)))

Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
> Hi Verna:
> 
> After this winter in New England I like to think that rain instead of
> snow would be preferable.
> 
> But, there is a particular strain of pneumonia which occurs on the
> western slopes of the Cascades and on the western slopes of the
> Appalachians.  My ex-wife caught it in Oregon and my kids caught it in
> Eastern Tennessee... where winter is lots of 32 degree rain.
> 
> The Appalachian Mountains are especially beautiful and photographic in
> autumn.
> 
> --
> 
> Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> 
> Verna Knapp wrote:
> >
> > You are lucky to have been able to do your wandering in the summer. I've
> > often said that summer in Oregon ... yes, you do know how to pronounce
> > it :-) ... is what living here is all about. From July 5 to Labor Day,
> > and again for a few weeks in early October, we have a lovely drought.
> > Not great for gardeners, who get to water or go for xeroscape or just
> > grow the native plants that are happy with it.
> >
> > It isn't a conspiracy! We are finally starting to see some sunny days,
> > and this was a (relatively) dry winter. No real floods. All the same
> > I've been getting tired of all the rain. On the other hand, it beats
> > having to put up with snow, to my way of thinking.
> >
> > A person could shoot for a lifetime in this state and never run out of
> > new nature and scenic subjects. I intend to try to cover as much as I
> > can, though.
> >
> > I've not had the good fortune to visit Appalachia. I gather it is very
> > lovely.
> >
> > Verna
> >
> > Jim Hemenway wrote:
> >
> > > Orygun... That's a beautiful area Verna.  When I lived in California, I
> > > drove up the coast as far as the Olympic Peninsula a couple of times.
> > > No LF then but still have lots of 35mm shots from those trips.  I was a
> > > teacher at that time so I could wander all over The West coast in the
> > > summers.
> > >
> > > Do you folks still adhere to the Rain Conspiracy?  Folks in Fungus
> > > Corners would always tell visitors that it rained 11 months out of the
> > > year... except that one sunny day that the tourist happened to be there.
> > >
> > > Also lived in Appalachia for 4 years, that's why your description of
> > > your area made me think that you were in those hills.
> > >
> >
> > --
> > "Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a
> > wonderful stroke of luck.
> >   "
> > --The Dalai Lama
> >
> 
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