Re: back from Jesse's

Chuckle...yeah...it's called 3G - "You won't believe it's not broadband!"
Right.  That's what I use, slow as molasses in January.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] back from Jesse's


> Doesn't netzero have one of those accelerator programs?
>
> On Oct 25, 2005, at 2:17 PM, kmrsy@netzero.com wrote:
>
> > My only problem with it is my slow dial up service. To send the size of
> > jpegs that would print nicely would take way too long and my connection
> > might cut out in the middle of it. It would have been a snap when I had
> > broadband. Still, I could always transfer my large jpegs to a cd and
> > take it in. I don't know if they charge the same rates for that.
> >
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > -- james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> > NYTimes had a piece awhile ago about how it was much cheaper to have
> > Wal-Mart or Walgreen's or similar print your digital photos than to do
> > it yourself.
> >
> > On Oct 25, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing
> > Center wrote:
> >
> >> I recently tried WalMarts digital printing service.  The computer I
> >> have
> >> here at work didn't have any large-file pics on it so I used the
> >> largest of
> >> the small ones that I had taken off the internet. (yes, I know,
> >> copyright
> >> and all that, but I wasn't really using them for anything)  I selected
> >> 4
> >> jpegs between 112 and 184 kb to print as 4x6s.  They recommended that
> >> I not
> >> print 2 of them as they were too small, but went ahead.  Then an hour
> >> later
> >> I just walked back there and picked them up.  For such small files I
> >> was
> >> really impressed at how good the photos looked.  The only thing I
> >> didn't
> >> like was the paper - too thin and matte finish (I prefer glossy).
> >> Cost was cheap and I think I prefer having them printed than printing
> >> them
> >> myself.
> >>
> >> Kitty
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 11:28 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] back from Jesse's
> >>
> >>
> >>> Before I had a digital camera that's what I did....when I got the
> >>> film
> >>> developed at Wally World I had them put the pics on a CD so I could
> >>> attach pics to an e-mail. Pam got to see my two male peacocks out
> >>> strutting around and trying (but not succeeding) to scare off the
> >>> guineas. It was quite comical actually. Even the peahen ignored their
> >>> little puffed up dance.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>> Pam... get them also put on a cd- that way you can
> >>> easily email them to me!
> >>>
> >>> Donna
> >>>
> >>> --- Pam Evans wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Jim, thank God all is well. Been really worried
> >>>> about this one.
> >>>> We thought about you al lot. Got great pics of the
> >>>> baby llama BTW. Can't
> >>>> wait to get them developed.
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10/24/05, kmrsy wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jim, you may check all the satellites and
> >>>> techno-weather reports, but to
> >>>>> Beans, only the nose knows, with a little help
> >>>> from the ears and whiskers.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Kitty
> >>>>> neIN, Z5
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: "james singer"
> >>>>> To:
> >>>>> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 4:29 AM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [CHAT] back from Jesse's
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi, Pam. Still all present and accounted for.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Eye of Wilma is now north of Key West and
> >>>> southwest of Naples--zeroing
> >>>>>> in on Marco Island. It's raining quite hard here
> >>>> and had been since
> >>>>>> about midnight; the wind is probably in the
> >>>> 20-30 mph range, gusty.
> >>>>>> Satellite TV comes and goes, but mostly is on.
> >>>> Beans wanted to go out,
> >>>>>> of course, so we opened the door for her and she
> >>>> stood there, looking
> >>>>>> out, for a few minutes and then got up on the
> >>>> back of the futon and
> >>>>>> took a nap.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Oct 23, 2005, at 9:17 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I'm back, Jim - is everything still OK on the
> >>>> ranch??
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>> Pam Evans
> >>>>>>> Kemp TX
> >>>>>>> zone 8A
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>> Island Jim
> >>>>>> Southwest Florida
> >>>>>> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> >>>>>> Hardiness Zone 10
> >>>>>> Heat Zone 10
> >>>>>> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >>>>>> Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >>>>>>
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> >>>> Pam Evans
> >>>> Kemp TX
> >>>> zone 8A
> >>>>
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