Re: Where have all the Afbans gone?

Alan Brand wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:22:03 +0100, Sarah Eggleston
> <sarah.eggleston1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
[snip a few bits]
>>Alan Brand wrote:
>>
  >>As for photos, the summary version of the trip is 258 (out of 2000-odd
>>total), summing to about half a gig of jpgs, of course a zip of the set 
>>is equally unmanageable. I will probably go through and resize them to 
>>more internet-friendly sizes, then can upload to ntlworld or photobox or

>>something. But it may take some time! I've already spent ages sorting 
>>out the reduced set and fixing the contrast. I accidently spent the 
>>first 4 months with my camera set on maximum exposure.
> 
> 
> Why is it that it always takes longer to process the photo album than
> it did to do the trip?
> 
If you can answer that, also tell me how did I manage to take well over 
10 photos a day?? I don't even like photography!

>>In a side rant, that was because my camera is a point and shoot with 
>>aspirations, so it has a short menu system, but the exposure setting 
>>isn't there! I spent ages looking. Turns out, it's on one of the arrow 
>>buttons during normal viewing - dead handy once you *know*, but 
>>irritatingly absent when you don't. I think Andy upped it to max rather 
>>than normal the last time he played with it. <mutter>
> 
> 
> (a) RTFM, (b) Men!
> 
Ok, so confess now. How many Ms do you Fing R? And besides, I left it at 
home.
> 
>>Oops, I've been getting bogged down in paperwork (phone, broadband, car,

>>electricity/gas, council tax, water, tv licence, I'm sure I've forgotten

>>a couple), which probably shows! One of the lovely things about 
>>travelling is that you don't have to worry about any of that lot.
> 
> 
> Welcome back ot the real world.
> 
*sigh*

 > AlanB, very jealous of the trip girl

I'm jealous of my (old) self now... hmmmmm...!

-Sazz