Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks like a fantastic start: thanks for the virtual journey. Alastair > I am visiting my cousin in Oakland. This morning, despite the jetlag, I > went cycling with him in the hills above Oakland and Berkeley. The road > was not as good as the ones I have around Alicante, more bumpy and with > some potholes that make the descending somewhat perilous--but oh, the > views! The bay, with the two bridges, just awesome. So our speed over the > modest 25 km ride (but with a fair amount of climbing) was slower than > normal because of the need to stop and take pictures. On one occasion we > even saw a younger version of Ansel Adams: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2051952425&k=wKVXpvW&lb=1&s=O > > And the views were like this: > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2051952473&k=PtXSQsR&lb=1&s=O > > Later in the day, we had lunch in Japantown and a long walk around > Haight-Ashbury. A good first day in California. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > > Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > Blog: > http://www.nathansmusings.eu/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >