Sortie is exit, so sortie d'ecole is school exit. It's an exhortation to drivers to speed up. Oh, all right, slow down - that's what ralentir means.
-- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Christine Aguila > Sent: 26 January 2008 04:12 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Why can't we have this wonderful winter light... > > Hi Ralf: Another very interesting shot. I like the light a > lot, and I like > the telephone wires. The photograph clearly evokes that > smokey industrial > environment juxtaposed with residential living very well. A great > photograph, but a sad environment to live in. The yellow > pencil sign: > sortie d'ecole? It translates as something school, right or > no? If so, > what kind of school? Sortie means military, right, but I > can't imagine that > they'd use a big yellow pencil for a sign denoting military > school. Doesn't > quite fit. Can Sortie d'ecole also mean girls school? Ugh, > my French is so > so so bad. Anyway, I love the sign as well. It's cold here > in Chicago too. > I think the best we can do is have a cognac by the fire, and > dream of the > warm weather to come. > Bon Soir, Christine > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ralf R. Radermacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax Mailingliste" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 5:55 PM > Subject: PESO: Why can't we have this wonderful winter light... > > > ...in summer? > > "Vent faible à modéré..." they said on the radio. The > tripod's legs were > whistling in a biting cold wind. :-/ > > I've driven past this spot thousands of times. Never noticed the view. > Just had to stop and take a few pictures. > > http://www.fotocommunity.de/pc/pc/mypics/770012/display/1132257068 > > As always, your comments and suggestions... :-) > > Ralf > > -- > Ralf R. Radermacher - DL9KCG - Köln/Cologne, Germany > private homepage: http://www.fotoralf.de > manual cameras and photo galleries - updated Jan. 10, 2005 > Contarex - Kiev 60 - Horizon 202 - P6 mount lenses > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and > follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
