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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Busot
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 22:08:48 +0530
References: <4613C31C-4AD5-4364-97CA-C3B0D660EBD6@frozenlight.eu>

Very enjoyable set
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 4:03 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:
> Busot is a village in the mountains surrounding Alicante. It is one of the 
> places on my usual cycling route. Right now, I am still too weak to cycle 
> up there (by next weekend I should be able to), so instead I filled the 
> back seat of my car with camera bags and drove up there this morning. This 
> was a nice opportunity to photograph places that I often pass on the bike 
> but rarely stop (and obviously, I do not have my Leica M8 or the Fuji 
> medium format with me when I cycle).
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> The streets in Busot are steep. In many ways, it is a very traditional 
> place but in recent years northern Europeans have bought houses there, so 
> even this small village is becoming more international. The attraction for 
> the foreigners is the laid back lifestyle, absence of crime, lower prices, 
> and generally peace and quiet compared to what you have on the coast. And 
> the beach is no more than 10-11 km away.
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> Twenty pictures are here, 19 of which are from today (the first one is an 
> establishing shot from last year; I included it to show the location of 
> the village). Since I was there in the morning (around 11), not many 
> people were out and about. The Spanish sleep late on weekends.
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> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Busot
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
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