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Subject: [Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?
From: sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner)
Date: Wed Jan 26 06:43:16 2005
References: <BE1CE17D.1E2A2%telyt@earthlink.net> <009c01c503b0$b3ae28f0$42ec4142@D1S9FY41> <41F7A914.6080205@gmx.de>

Doug (of trains persuasion):

There is a photo of the locked down train in Lucius Beebe's book, The 
Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads. Doubtless elsewhere as well.

Seth

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Douglas M.Sharp" <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?


> Seth,
> Now that is something I'd like to see some pictures of !
> Douglas
> (trains Doug - not birds Doug)
>
> Seth Rosner wrote:
>> the Streamliner City Of San Francisco being hauled by Southern Pacific's 
>> Alco locomotives over Donner Pass, only to be blocked by a monster 
>> avalanche and then locked in there for three days by the great grandma of 
>> all Sierra blizzards. Seth
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Herr" <telyt@earthlink.net>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 8:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?
>>
>>
>>>> 6-8" more white sh-t fell on Saratoga Springs last night and it is 
>>>> still
>>>> dropping;
>>>
>>>
>>> Just remember that in the Sierra Nevada snowfall is measured in feet. 
>>> The
>>> inches are insignificant once you have 10' on the ground.
>>>
>>> Doug Herr
>>> Birdman of Sacramento
>>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>>
>>>
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