It reminded me very strongly of northern Romania - Maramures and Transylvania, but it's not surprising that they should be similar, because of the Saxon influence.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of AlunFoto > Sent: 29 August 2008 10:43 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Between Then and Now > > Wow... > I had no idea that Bavaria was _that_ much like Norway culture-wise. > The landscape and the descriptions of winter seems very familiar, so I > guess the similar conditions evolved similar cultures. I have > childhood memories of communities like that from the area around my > parents' cottage. But I think "progress" has already engulfed last of > them now. > > Jostein > > 2008/8/28 Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > This is a very nice, gentle photo essay about a community > in Bavaria: > > http://www.foto8.com/home/content/view/615/161/ > > > > Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

