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Subject: [Leica] Yellowstone in the fall and Hoppy in the USA winter
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Aug 6 18:14:32 2008
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On Aug 6, 2008, at 4:42 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Tom, I'm not quite sure what BALUG stands for !?! My wife has a  
> conference
> in San Francisco in early December so the rest of the family is  
> tagging
> along. Last time I mentioned it on the list we talked about a get  
> together
> in SF. I do really hope to meet up with as many LUG folks as possible.
>
> We shall be in SF 5th to 12th December inclusive,
> transiting to Yosemite for a brief visit 13th and 14th (tour with  
> overnight
> stay)
> To Las Vegas 14th to 17th (the canyon beckons)

don't know if your time allows Hoppy...but the North Rim is wonderful  
(though it may be closed for the winter)  and also consider Lake  
Powell, to the East end of the Canyon...it's fantastic...


Steve


>
> Santa Monica 18th to evening of 21st.
>
> Some LUG folks have said before that they will see if we can meet up.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?
>
> Sounds like a good time for a long-over-due BALUG get together!
>
> Tom
>
> On Aug 3, 2008, at 9:11 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
>
>> Hey, all of the hoppies will be in SF, Yosemite, Big Sur, Grand  
>> Canyon
>> environs in December. There will be Leicas and beer.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?
>>
>> Interest yes, time off doubtfull. I would love to have a meeting in
>> one of
>> these national parks. Dates please. I presume fall is Sept to
>> November, but
>> if you could make it in October I might sqeeze it in between Paris
>> and the
>> Antarctic ;-)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> --- wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:
>>
>> From: "wildlightphoto@earthlink.net" <wildlightphoto@earthlink.net>
>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>> Subject: [Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?
>> Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:13:06 -0400
>>
>> Is anyone interested in a LUG-gathering in Yellowstone this fall?  I
>> don't
>> have any firm plans yet (and it depends on which way fuel costs go)
>> but it
>> could be a good place for a variety of outdoor photos.  The big
>> mammals
>> will have their winter coats (and the artiodactyls will be in rut)  
>> and
>> depending on elevation there could be some great fall colors.  I can
>> bring
>> a few extra long lenses for those who are telyt-deficient.
>>
>> Any interest?
>>
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of North America
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?)
Message from tomschofield at comcast.net (Tom Schofield) ([Leica] Yellowstone in the fall?)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Yellowstone in the fall and Hoppy in the USA winter)