I have also seen them in Jamaica, but they are quite popular in Hawai'i. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting. I thought that was a West Indian thing. They are a common sound > at cricket grounds, especially during test matches. > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Daniel J. Matyola > Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 1:54 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: The Shellists > > > Part of the daily ritual of watching sunset on Maui is the Shellists. > As the sun dip beneath the ocean (or behind Lana'i, depending on the > season), people blow into conch shells, using them as a valveless > trumpet. Here, several "shellists: have gathered on a Lana'i > overlooking the Pacific to jointly serenade the setting of La, the > sun. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17667170 > Comments are invited. > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > 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. > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > > -- > 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.

