Yes, thanks for the link. Great photos, especially of the churches and other art. I will stay out of the "discussion about computers etc.". What is one persons poison is another's Manna. John Dach On Jun 17, 2008, at 7:47 AM, zapcat wrote: > > On Jun 17, 2008, at 1:32 AM, Tim Collier wrote: > >> My partner and I just recently took a trip to Europe, a week in >> Barcelona >> then a 13 day Western Mediterranean Cruise (Barcelona to >> Southampton), then >> a week in London..[took a ton of photos, and uploading them to >> the web was a snap] <my paraphrase. > > That's great! > > Sounds like your computer/camera gear is really doin' it for you. > > There's another viewpoint, tho. People used to go on vacation to > get away from their daily routine. They took photos with chemical > film, and how those turned out would be a mystery until couple > weeks after their return. > > Mostly their vacation was about being there, not capturing the > moment forever and zapping it up onto an electronic network for the > world to see, hours after that moment was captured. > > It sounds like you are really getting the ride you want from your > rig, and as soon as the ride's no longer fun, you'll be shopping > for the next newest, faster, more capable thing. > > And maybe that thing will be that you'll be able to take and upload > vacation photos for your family and friends to see BEFORE you even > leave for vacation! > > wouldn't THAT be a buzz? > > then you could really leave the computers and gear behind and have > this whole new cutting-edge experience... > > but then, I'm wierd... > > [btw: you took some NICE photos...thanks for including the link.] > > zc > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Seven Cent Deals - Great legacy stuff Great Legacy Pricehttp:// > www.drbott.com/prod/db.lasso?cat=Seven+Cent+Deal