[Leica] [LRflex] IMG: First outing in 3 months

[Aram Langhans]

Nice.  The current can really rip under that bridge.  I have been 
through it on a boat and it can be exciting.

Glad your side of the state is fairing well.  Here in Yakima phase 2 is 
nowhere in sight.


Aram

On 6/26/2020 8:55 PM, Peter Klein wrote:
> The State of Washington has reopened its state parks. We are still 
> keeping away from other people, But "they" are now saying that 
> outdoors is fairly safe as long as we keep our distance. So, we went 
> on our first outing since early March. Destination: Deception Pass 
> State Park, about 1.5 hours drive north of Seattle.  It was wonderful 
> to get out of the city and into nature, and feel like human beings again.
>
> Deception Pass is a saltwater channel between two large islands. Tidal 
> currents can run in either direction, the setting is beautiful, and 
> there's a bridge over it built during the Depression, with help from 
> the Civilian Conservation Corps. The bridge is undergoing maintenance 
> right now, but is still open. Here are a few shots from our visit.
>
> A diving sea lion, taking advantage of the currents that funnel fish 
> into the central channel:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/50049361627/in/dateposted-public/> 
>
>
> Me, appropriately attired:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/50049361577/in/dateposted-public/> 
>
>
> Katya and Tilly.  My wife refused to be photographed with a mask. Here 
> we far well away from anyone else, so the masks were off:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/50049105661/in/dateposted-public/> 
>
>
> I thought this driftwood log looked like a Tardigrade (Those cute 
> microscopic"Water Bears").
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/50049361502/in/dateposted-public/> 
>
>
> A speedboat doing what speedboats do:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/50048545498/in/dateposted-public/> 
>
>
> Taken with my Olympus E-M5, which remains blissfully unaware of its 
> impending orphan status, plus Panasonic 25/1.4 or Olympus 45/1.8. Enjoy!
>
> --Peter
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