That's a good story. What travelling is all about. I wonder if the kid got the motel chef to cook it for the staff...
> On 20 Jun 2018, at 16:16, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > My research determined we didn't go there either... also, missed by a hair... > I confused it with the near ghost town of Darwin.. which we passed through > on the way from Lone Pine -to- Death Valley in 1984and where I did do a bit > of shooting of tumbledown old west structures. We did go to Rhyolite though. > > Lone Pine was memorable .for things not related to scenic grandure. By > chance , while Richard napped and I was driving around the Alabama hills , I > encountered a couple of women on horse back, one of whom, it turned out, was > and avid Scrabble player (maybe I was wearing a Scrabble T shirt) ... she > also wanted some photos of her farm animals.. so we played Scrabble abit and > I tooksome photos. She was a designer of greeting cards ... who happened to > be married to the town's sherrif, > they gave us a present of a wonderful trout and quail from their freezer - we > figured we could get a restaurant to prepare for us, but no luck, so we made > a present of the fowl to the kid who worked at the motel at the desk. > > I got paid for photos when I sent them from home and I also got a nice > drawing. > > ann > > >> On 6/20/2018 10:41 AM, Jostein wrote: >> I missed it by a whisker on my roadtrip in 2013. I came down hwy 394 from >> Bishop and had made a stopover at White Mountain and the Bristlecone pines. >> I noticed the sign, but decided I rather wanted to spend some extra time in >> Death Valley. >> Jostein >> >> Den 18.06.2018 05:02, skrev ann sanfedele: >>> Now I have to hunt in my journalfrom 1984 to see if we went to that ghost >>> town -- we stayed in Lone Pinea couple of days >>> >>> ann >>> >>>> On 6/17/2018 1:28 PM, Jostein wrote: >>>> If I find'em, I might buy this: >>>> http://ghosttownforsale.com/ >>>> >>>> :-) >>>> >>>> Jostein >>>> >>> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
