Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Its my favorite part of the whole USA. I think of it as "the east coast of california". I traveled through it two weeks after 911 in a non cruise control Volvo station wagon to San Antonio to a LHSA meeting. I just went low and slow and avoided radar kinda like a cruise missile. Baghdad Caf? is there. Amonst other stuff. Those rocks which Ansel shot. The Japanese concentration camp. And so on. Nice lakes. Mountains. Plains. Stupendous light. mark@rabinergroup.com Mark William Rabiner > From: Frank Filippone <red735i@earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:34:12 -0800 > To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: RE: [Leica] I got a new camera yesterday... > > Go due West a few ( 5-10) miles from Las Vegas... There is a very nice park > there ( Red Rock Park???) that just glows in the last rays of light. > > Sorry to hear of your misfortune in Yosemite...... I understand the > weather > is never crisp sunny and bright..... all it seems to do is change. Just > plain terrible. > > If you decide to go to Zion NP, ( about 150 miles due north) spend your > time > in the Valley plus some time traversing the road North, out of the > park..... > it is just plain wonderful...... > Trees may still be turning up there...... A few weeks ago the leaves in > St. > George were not yet fully colorful...... > > Frank Filippone > red735i@earthlink.net > > > Everytime we came to a scenic location the winter storm kept > swirling around the mountains when sunlight wasn't breaking through. I > don't > > see how anyone can make nice snapshots in conditions like that. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information