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Subject: [Leica] Metrowest - Along the Sudbury River
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Thu Apr 24 11:29:51 2008
References: <480F162B.30900@hemenway.com> <480F2293.6090707@suddenlink.net>

Hi Jack:

Thanks, I enjoy adding a few words... but haven't been all that 
interested in a blog yet.

Jim


Jack Maddox wrote:

> Jim,
> 
> Nice set of photos. I like your commentary along with the them. It adds 
> to the enjoyment of viewing.
> 
> Jack
> 
> Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
>> Shot a week ago with my Rollei:
>>
>> <http://www.hemenway.com/MetroWest-6008i-RedFilter-TriX-04162000/>
>>
>> The Case estate is in the process of being purchased from Harvard 
>> University by the town of Weston.  The wall shown is reputedly the 
>> tallest and thickest stone wall in Massachusetts. Ten feet tall and 
>> six feet thick.
>>
>> The Old Stone Bridge is ancient by US standards and straddles the 
>> Sudbury river.  That's Sudbury on the right bank and Framingham on the 
>> left. The bridge's distinction is that it was used by General Knox 
>> when he moved the cannon captured at Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester 
>> Heights, just before the Americans scared those pesky British 
>> Lobsterbacks out of Boston on March 17, 1776.
>>
>> I don't think there have been any additions to that graveyard in 
>> living memory.
>>
>> Same day with the Pentax K10D:
>> <http://www.hemenway.com/MetroWest-K10D-04162008/>
>>
>> The Old Dozer is "imprisoned" within a small forest but can seen from 
>> the road now because the trees haven't "leafed out yet". I've probably 
>> driven by it dozens of times.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
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