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Subject: [Leica] Great Falls
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:55:43 -0500
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It is such a coincidence--I just saw Barney's image now, and I walked with 
my cousin along the very same river yesterday morning, also at a spot where 
the Potomac narrows and the stream becomes violent, but closer to the city.

Cheers,
Nathan

On 5 Dec, 2011, at 13:33 , Phil Swango wrote:

> Barney Quinn wrote:
> About fifteen miles north of Washington, DC, the Potomac River
> narrows as it flows through the Mather gorge forming a very dangerous
> series of rapids known as the Great Falls of the Potomac, pictured
> below.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Great_Falls.jpg.html
> ==================================================
> 
> Thanks for posting Barney.  I used to live about 5 mi. west of there on the
> VA side.  Went out there often -- such a beautiful and wild spot to be
> located near a large urban area (DC).
> 
> -- 
> Phil Swango
> 307 Aliso Dr SE
> Albuquerque, NM 87108
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