Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Not an Oops, a photo story opportunity! Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 19 July 2010 01:45, Oliver Bryk <oliverbryk at comcast.net> wrote: > In mid July I stayed at the rustic Tioga Pass Resort (TPR), a former mining > resupply stop on the Tioga Road (California Highway 120) dating to 1914, > without telephone, cell phone or internet service. Access to the cabins is > over a small bridge across a creek. I had driven over this bridge toward > the > highway at least 5 or 6 times. While driving toward the exit one afternoon > I > became intrigued by the light on some Jeffrey pine snags across the > highway, > took the turn onto the bridge too short, and came to a sudden halt. > > The pictures at http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OBRYK/Oops/ show the > consequences of my embarrassing inattention and the subsequent recovery of > my vehicle by a very skillful tow truck operator, with help from two > employees of the resort. > > Cs & Cs cheerfully considered. Leica M8, Elmarit 28mm. > > Oliver > > PS: you may enjoy reading TPR's history at www.tiogapassresort.com . > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >