Christine, I guess they only bring it out for visitors. I never noticed it before. :-) That's some of the best farmland in the world. I'll bet they're trying to sell that car to some passing city slicker. :-) Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob: I thought you knew--that's Eisenhower's old car in Mr. Mitchell's > photo. :-) Cheers, Christine > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sullivan" <[email protected]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 3:02 PM > Subject: Re: Illinois Barn > > > Chris, > Thanks for the google link, I know where you were now. Maybe an > hour's drive away! > Highway 38 is one of the old, pre-interstate motorway routes across the > country. > After WWI, when the roads were often dirt, Eisenhower lead a parade of > war vehicles > across the US from coast to coast. He may have passed this spot. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Chris Mitchell > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Christine Aguila wrote: >>> >>> Hi Chris: Love the composition and subject. Rendering does seem to >>> need a >>> bit more pop to my eye. Just out of interest, where in Illinois was >>> this >>> taken? >> >> Approximately here (Google map / streetview link original url far too long >> to post) >> http://bit.ly/cBdK37 >> >> Must think about geotagging - had to work it out from time difference >> between this and shot taken at a known place (the Rochelle rail junction) >> a >> bit earlier. >> >> I will have a go at popping when I get a replacement monitor. Currently >> using spare 15" crappo one... >> >> Chris >> >>> Cheers, Christine >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Chris Mitchell" <[email protected]> >>> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 3:04 PM >>> Subject: PESO: Illinois Barn >>> >>> >>> > >From our mini roadtrip. NB the obligatory rotting 1950s car. >>> > >>> > Flat lighting and a flat landscape so gave it the toned mono >>> treatment. >>> > http://mitch.myzen.co.uk/PDML/20100510-_IGP2850.jpg >>> > >>> > Comments welcome, Chris >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > 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.
