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 :-) > > --------------------------------------------- > We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we > created them. Albert Einstein > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

