Why not? I know ann has studied geology, and I don't know anyone else who has, 
so when confronted by large lumps of it I naturally think of ann.

B

"Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese" 
--- Luis Buñuel

...or a rock

On 11 Oct 2015, at 12:11, Bulent Celasun <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Thanks ann. I thought about you and your geological past while I was over 
>> there...
> 
> Bob, you really don't mean it; do you?
> 
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> 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
>>> 
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