Marnie,
That's a classic old hang glider air foil.
He actually took off with it.
The first time I saw the Lone Cyprus, we could walk right out to it.  (1960?)
Bad idea as my mom wanted a souvenir piece of 'driftwood'.
People yelled at us...
Regards,  Bob S.

On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:02 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> In a message dated 11/21/2009 8:31:51 P.M.  Pacific Standard Time,
> [email protected] writes:
> Here are 3 shots from a  recent trip to Monterey, California - a
> beautiful but expensive  place.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10226613&size=lg
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10226711&size=lg
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10226704&size=lg
>
> Offered  for your enjoyment.
> Comments or suggestions welcome
> Regards,  Bob  S.
>
> ==============
> I know when I went to Monterey about three years ago  I was very
> disappointed to find the Lone Cypress walled up and propped up. (I  guess it 
> had been
> going to fall over and since it used to be the iconic image  for Monterey I
> guess they felt they couldn't let that happen. Frankly, I think  it now
> deters from the shot. So I didn't shoot it, or only a couple of times. No
> something you could do anything about.)
>
> What the heck is that thing that  guy is holding onto? I've seen
> parasailers on the coast sometimes, but never  anything like that. Did you 
> see him
> come down?
>
> Marnie aka Doe  :-)
>
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