[Leica] RE: LUG Digest, Vol 37, Issue 158

[imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)]

a pleasure to view your well composed pano-contemplations
each one a gem in its own right

Fond regards,
George

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On Jul 9, 2008, at 4:49 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:

> Sorry.  Here are corrected links and tinyurl links.  Hope this  
> works better.
>
> Our first stop on the trip was Craters of the Moon in southern  
> Idaho.  If
> you have never been, you should go.  Not mid summer as it could be  
> very hot.
> Settlers on the Oregon Trail detoured north or south of it.  We  
> were there
> from June 16 to June 20 and the weather was perfect, as were the
> wildflowers.  Hard to imagine so many flowers in such a dry,  
> volcanic place.
> Some have 30 foot roots to find moisture.  View large if possible.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5111.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6lzju4
>
> There are many trails, some easy and some quite difficult.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5104.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/578zsx
>
>
> flowers spring up wherever there is any accumulation of soil and  
> water.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5086.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5ja42q
>
> In a few areas of the park, lava had flowed around trees, and when  
> the trees
> burned and then rotted away, left casts of the trees in the lava.   
> Hard to
> get a good shot.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5160.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5hwbp8
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5162.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5twwu2
>
> You can hike up high and get spectacular views of the lava flows?
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5192.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5oyyfk
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5187.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5u3l8v
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5179.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5aee6h
>
>
> Or you can go underground into lava tubes that sometimes contain  
> ice all
> year round while the sun beats down on the lava rock overhead.   
> Watch your
> step and your head.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5208.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5h28q8
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5206.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5tk7lg
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5203.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6q7n4x
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5196.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5g48o9
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/yellowstone/Craters/ 
> Craters_of_the_Mo
> on-5034.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6jngt5
>
>
> An amazing place.  Please add it to your list of places to see.
> Comments welcome.
> Aram
>
>
>
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