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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 4/9/2015: awesome Scotland
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 18:26:28 -0700
References: <5155C72F-BB57-478A-9B85-717072A696C2@frozenlight.eu>

That raised some emotions. During the near-decade we spent in the UK 
midlands in the ?70s, we annually for a few years went on a horseback trip 
in the border country. And also several visits to Edinburgh at festival time.

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
650.208.9417

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> On Sep 4, 2015, at 3:02 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
> 
> I am posting this from a hotel near Glasgow airport from where I will fly 
> home tomorrow morning after spending several days here, attending a 
> conference. But today was a day off, and I rented a car and drove north 
> along the western shore of Loch Lomond and then up to Oban, before 
> returning to Glasgow, a trip of around 200 miles amid some of the most 
> beautiful scenery I have ever seen. And I do not say such things lightly. 
> I travel a lot and have seen many beautiful places, but Scotland is really 
> something else. After today, I understand much better the pride and love 
> for their country that I sense in my Scottish colleagues back in Alicante. 
> Here are four initial snaps, just a small sample of what I saw today.
> 
> Loch Lomond, Firkin Point:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-jmcQSxh/A
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-9R747N5/A
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> Loch Fyne, where I had the best oysters of my life:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-6wtvtXJ/A
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> The landscape near Loch Fyne:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-KTvz89W/A
> 
> It was a wonderful day.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws 
> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ 
> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator 
> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
> YNWA
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