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Subject: [Leica] First part of our trip
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:05:15 +0530
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Nice set. This is my pick:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at 
N06/54857897174/in/album-72177720329691431/

Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 7:01?AM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at 
leica-users.org>
wrote:

> After 6 weeks of no email and a battle with CenturyLink, I have given up
> on them and will try Gmail.  Let's see how this works. Sorry, a long
> post as I have not been able to post before on this trip.   We started
> out in the Puget Sound area with a visit to a friend north of Shelton.
> This shell was on her beach.
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> Beach Shell-1004968.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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>  From there we camped by Port Angeles and one day took the ferry over to
> Victoria for the day.  Always a great place to wander around by foot.
>
> Government Street has been converted to mainly foot traffic so a great
> place to wander.
>
> Government Street-1004990.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Bike and Flowers-100512.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> No trip to Victoria is complete without a visit to the Murchie Tea store
> to get a year's supply of tea and have lunch.
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> Murchie Tea-1004995.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Then off to Chinatown and Fan Tan Alley
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> Chinatown-100508.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at 
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> Passenger on the ferry ride back to Victoria.  Since we are both nursing
> knees we did not stay too late but caught the 3PM ferry back to the states.
>
> Ferry Passenger-100521.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Rounding the corner of the state and heading south we camped at
> Kalaoch.  No visit to Kalaloch is complete without seeing the Tree of
> Life, which is getting closer to the end of its life as erosion proceeds
> and now people are climbing on it to hasten its demise. A few shots on
> different days with different light.
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> Kalaloch-Tree of Life-1005041-Pano.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at 
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> Kalaloch-Tree of Life-1005063-Pano.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> There were some interesting shots right behind our campsite.  i kept
> expecting to see some dinosaurs.
>
> Kalaloch-1005053.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Kalaloch-1005055.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> So, from the NW tip of Washington to the SW tip.  A few lighthouses in
> the Long Beach/Ilwaco area.
>
> North Head-0400.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> North Head-0403.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> North Head-1005091.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Cape Disappointment Lighthoouse-1005099.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Cape Disappointment Lighthoouse-1005102.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> An finally to the Oregon boarder.  The Astoria bridge over the Columbia
> river fro the rest area where we spend the night
>
> Columbia River-0410.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Columbia River-0415.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr
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> Comments welcome.  Whew.  Glad to be back
>
> Aram
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> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
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