>Thanks ann. I thought about you and your geological past while I was over >there...
Bob, you really don't mean it; do you? Bulent --------------------------------------------------------------------- http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2015-10-11 11:14 GMT+03:00 Bob W-PDML <[email protected]>: > .Thanks ann. I thought about you and your geological past while I was over > there. The twisting and folding of the very stratified limestone rocks is > very spectacular indeed. I'm no geologist, so I could be very wrong, but I > always thought the Alps were the fault of Italy crashing into France, and the > mountains of eastern America the result of Africa colliding with America, > which would make them much older than the Alps. I think also that Scotland > used to be part of America, gained its independence and floated gently into > union with Britain. > > The river with the waterfall is the Lance, which I think is a tributary of > the Verdon. The Verdon has cut the deep gorges, which are the longest and I > think deepest in Europe. I've heard that they are also the longest and > deepest in the world after the Grand Canyon, but I'm not convinced of that as > I've been in the Blue Nile Gorge in Ethiopia and that seems deeper to me. > > Bizarrely given its spectacular size and dramatic nature the gorge was not > really known outside the local area until 1905 - an indication of how > unexplored parts of France were until relatively recently. > > I'm not a doggy person at all, but Hugo is a great little character and a lot > of fun > > B > > >> On 11 Oct 2015, at 02:18, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Very nice stuff.. Like Rick I like too many to start reeling them off. I >> wasstruck, however , by the similarity of the scenes that >> had no structures with the look of upstate New York...but then I remembered >> that quite a few years ago the east coast of North America was >> tornaway from the west coast of Europe - and them's the same damn mountains, >> in a way. >> >> Aside from that - you need more pictures of dogs >> >> ann >> >>> On 10/10/2015 6:36 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>>> On 10 Oct 2015, at 22:15, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Excellent and very atmospheric gallery, Bob. Too many favorites to list, >>>> especially since they're not titled or numbered! >>> Thanks! Meh, who needs 'em? >>> >>>> I agree with Cotty that the dog got more photographic attention than he >>>> probably deserved, though. >>> You're right, but it has a lot of character, for a dog. It has ideas above >>> its station; it likes to stand on the edge of precipices and look noble, as >>> if it were something grander than a pimped-up rat-catcher. >>> >>>>> I've spent most of this week in France with one of my brothers and his >>>>> wife >>>>> at their holiday home. Here are some very touristy photos: >>>>> >>>>> http://1drv.ms/1PlbvfC >>>>> >>>>> Hope you enjoy. >>>>> >>>>> B >> >> >> -- >> 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.
