Twice in a week!? We're lucky to get two performers of her caliber in a year in Laramie! Laramie's not the end of the world, but the rumor is that you can see it from here on a clear day ;-{)} Kendall Corbett An unreasonable man (but my wife says that that's redundant!) The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950 -----Original Message----- From: Tamar Raine [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 5:50 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [C-PALSY] my hobby, if not interested, please delete heh, I guess my hobby is following the career and music of Joan Baez. I have seen her twice in the last week, and m active on the baez listserv. Tamar Magenta Raine [log in to unmask] IM; tamarmag48 Oakland Mayor's Commission on People with disabilities > [Original Message] > From: Kat <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Date: 6/28/2004 12:20:23 PM > Subject: Re: my hobby, if not interested, please delete > > I love photography! I'm not the world's best photographer - just take a look at my vacation photos to verify that - but I love taking pictures. :) > > I wish I could afford one of those higher-resolution digital cameras that allow you to take photos in black and white, or sepia. I'd love to try those! > > Kat > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kendall David Corbett <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Jun 28, 2004 2:58 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: my hobby, if not interested, please delete > > Ken, > > You're right! My hobby is photography - mostly landscape and wildlife. > I've done a couple of cityscapes but wasn't real pleased, and as far as > pix of people, they (the subjects) don't like to hold still long enough. > The Tetons and I can wait until the lighting is just right, and neither > of us minds. > > Kendall Corbett > > The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one > persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all > progress depends on the unreasonable man. > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950 > > -----Original Message----- > From: ken barber [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 8:32 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [C-PALSY] my hobby, if not interested, please delete > > the only big discussion lately is/was politics. > i will try to put something new out. my hobby. > eveybody needs one, and we might be interested in > yours. > i am a numismatist. that means i collect coins. one > can collect by dates. most do. i collect 1950-1970 > proof coins, the new american state quarters in silver > proof. > some collect what is called exonomia with is > numismatic related material. i do that too, collecting > medals and tokens from hawaii. i probably have the > most extensive numismatic hawaiiana collection in > georgia. not that much of a feat as not that many in > georgia collect hawaiiana. > another type collecting is toned collecting. toning > is what one calls the result of the coin reacting with > the environment. for example silverware tarnishes. in > a coin it is called toning. some toning is ugly. some > is quite colorful and pretty. with toned coins, one > can have several of the same date and denomination and > becouse toning is different from coin to coin have > different charactists. i have serveral very pretty > 1960-1964 nickles. all are different. > i will show you some of my toned cents commonly > called pennies. the dates are common, the coins are > not. > oh, if the address ends with an "o" it is the front > of the coin called obverse and if it ends in an "r" it > is the back or reverse. > you have heard the saying "it will cost you a pretty > penny." these are the pretty pennies, or at least in > my estimation. > > http://www.geocities.com/kenbarber/prettypenny1o.jpg > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail