[SEL] Preliminary Portland Pictures Listing

[Dave Rotigel]

Hi Jeff,
    Did you see any engines? All I could fine is some areoplanes and some
old cars--none of which seemed to have anything to do with Portland! I think
it's some sort of false advertising!
    Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Allen" <transteck at earthlink.net>
To: <stationary-engine at oldengine.org>; "The SEL email discussion list"
<sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Preliminary Portland Pictures Listing


> Peter,
>
> Thanks for the great pictures. I love the larger thumbnails. 800 x 600
> really should be a thing of the past and the larger thumbnails work great
> here. I didn't manage to make it through all of the full page pics yet,
but
> will do so soon.
>
> Oops, and I've done it many times. Thumbs on pages 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 28
are
> not all there. Hit refresh and no difference. I did try a couple blank
ones
> and they link fine. Considering the huge amount of data you put up, I'm
> surprised it went this well. Labor of love and greatly appreciated. Can't
> wait for the final version.
>
> Portland must be amazing and can't wait to go. Next year, maybe.
Priorities.
> Many years ago I looked down at my yellow arm. Damn I better back off the
> beers. I'm turning yellow. The little one that had a leaky diaper with
> yellow poop is my niece and she is getting married next summer. She has
> already told me, "It won't be a wedding without you uncle Jeff". Wish for
a
> June wedding. I am.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jeff Allen
> Arvada, Colorado USA
>
> http://oldengine.org/members/allen/
> http://frapa.us/
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Peter A Forbes" <diesel at easynet.co.uk>
> To: <stationary-engine at oldengine.org>
> Cc: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 2:24 PM
> Subject: [SEL] Preliminary Portland Pictures Listing
>
>
> > We have finalised the 34 pages of pictures from our week in the USA,
> > including
> > the USAF Museum at Dayton, Ohio, the Tri-State Engine Show at Portland
and
> > the
> > morning we spent at the Indianapolis Speedway Hall of Fame.
> >
> > As usual, we have created a menu-based listing with large thumbnails,
> > enabling a
> > good view of the pictures without needing to download the page with the
> > picture
> > enlarged.
> >
> > We have not put captions on anything at all, yet, but will be updating
> > during
> > the coming weeks with input from our team of engine spotters on the
Lists.
> >
> > There are 600+ pictures, a bit of a record for us, but it was a good
trip
> > and we
> > had the opportunity to freely snap at anything of interest, and at
> > Portland
> > especially there was plenty to see!
> >
> > We took 2 cameras this year in case of any problems, but the main camera
> > performed flawlessly, although we had to use extra batteries each day
> > because of
> > the amount we used it and the fact that flash was used a lot to balance
up
> > the
> > pictures.
> >
> > There have been access problems on Oldengine.org today, we had delays in
> > connecting earlier on but it seems better now (9pm UK Time)
> >
> > The structure of the directory is such that there are 34 pages with
> > interlinking
> > url's at the bottom of each page. Thus you can jump between pages at
will.
> > Note
> > that at present the main menu does not have the link to the start of the
> > new
> > directory, you will have to enter by the following url:
> >
> > http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel/Portland04/Portland4menu1.htm
> >
> > If you accidentally exit to the main menu you will have to come back in
> > through
> > this url.
> >
> > If you missed anything at Portland, you might find it in the pages as
you
> > browse
> > through. Note that the USAF pictures are pages 1 to 8, Portland are
pages
> > 9 to
> > 28 and Indianapolis are pages 28 to 34.
> >
> > Enjoy, and please let me know if you have any linking problems or
> > non-operating
> > pages.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > --
> > Peter & Rita Forbes
> > diesel at easynet.co.uk
> > Engine pages for preservation info:
> > http://www.oldengine.org/members/diesel
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