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Subject: [Leica] A trip on the Canal du Midi, France....
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 00:26:51 +0200
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Very nice, a really wonderful tour and beautiful pictures

cheers
Lluis

El 30/09/2011, a las 14:36, Alex Hurst escribi?:

> Hi all - sent this earlier, but it never turned up in my inbox.  
> Sorry if I've repeated myself:
>
> Hi all from Ireland, where it's pouring, despite England having a  
> heatwave next door.
>
> We're just back from a month touring France, where we took in a  
> week's cruise on one of the miracles of French 17th century  
> engineering, the Canal du Midi. This was the brainchild of of a  
> wealthy salt tax collector, Riquet. He poured his entire fortune  
> into it, and died broke six months before the project was completed.
>
> Point your browsers at:
>
> http://corkflor.smugmug.com
>
> to see what we got up to.
>
> Shots taken mostly with an M8 and my favourite pre-ASPH 35/1.4  
> Summilux, and with a Nikon D200.
>
> C&C welcome as always.
>
> Alex
>
>
>
> -- 
> Alex & Carmel Hurst
> Waterfall
> Near Cork
> Ireland
>
> Tel: +353 21 454 3328
> Mobile: +353 87 245 7048 (A)
> +353 87 988 9927 (C)
>
> email: corkflor at iol.ie (for either of us)
> email while travelling: <corkflor at gmail.com>
> Carmel McCarthy <carmelmac at mynovanetworks.net> (for Carmel personally)
> UK email (when there) corkflor1 at o2.co.uk
> Home Pages: http://www.iol.ie/~corkflor
> Photo Gallery at: http://corkflor.smugmug.com
>
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