Thanks Marnie; yes, the carvings on ice are impressive, I don't think my photos make them enough justice. The guys wearing masks are part of Quebec City's carnival, I really don't know what they are suppose to be, just looked like a spooky photo ;-)
Joseph, definitelly, all that ice is an invitation to sip your prefered high ethanol content beverage ;-) and thanks David and everyone else who commented. Cheers On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:41 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In a message dated 2/13/2009 7:23:19 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > This year my wife and I have decided to finally embrace the Canadian > winter, so we joined a ski club and went to Quebec for our first > three-days long weekend ski trip. We didn't do so much skiing (you > can't call that thing I do skiing anyway) but this gave me the chance > to visit Quebec city. Quebec struck me as nice picturesque > european-like city; I don't recall seen so much snow together in my > life. > > I also had the chance to check out The Ice Hotel (which is, well, a > hotel made of ice); the ice-carving work done on the walls is > impressive, considering the hotel will eventually melt away and be > rebuilt next year. Note to myself: next time I should remember to > bring my flash (how often you are sure you can bounce your light on > ice-white walls...) > > Anyway, I put together some snaps, nothing fancy: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/sets/72157613712387083/show/ > > Cheers, > > Fernando > > ---------------------------- > Interesting gallery. Wow on Ice Hotel, some fancy carving. Why (first shot) > are the guys wearing masks? Who are they supposed to be? > > Marnie aka Doe :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > **************The year's hottest artists on the red carpet at the Grammy > Awards. AOL Music takes you there. > (http://music.aol.com/grammys?ncid=emlcntusmusi00000004) > > -- > 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. > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- 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.

