Congrats and lovely picture, Mark! Cheers, Christine
On Jul 10, 2012, at 8:02 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > Great shot, Mark. Good to hear the river is up and running. > Paul > On Jul 10, 2012, at 6:21 PM, Mark C wrote: > >> A couple of years ago, at the same time as the Gulf Oil Spill, there was a >> much smaller oil spill in Talmadge Creek in SW Michigan. Much smaller = >> 800,000 to 1,000,000 gallons of oil. Talmadge Creek is much much smaller >> than the Gulf of Mexico - you could practically spit across it, if you are a >> good spitter. The oil flowed from the creek into the Kalamazoo River and >> befouled a whole lot of it. >> >> The Kalamazoo River was finally reopened this summer. A commemorative poster >> has been put together and is being sold as a fund raiser for the >> not-for-profits involved in the oil cleanup. I donated use of one my photos >> for the poster - the same one that runs across the top of my blog. Chuck >> Lund, another local nature photographer (and acquaintance that I used to run >> into at art fairs) took the smaller insert photos. You can see it here - >> >> http://www.truewindmedia.com/ >> >> And read about the disaster here: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmadge_Creek >> >> - Mark >> >> -- >> 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.
