Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/03/13

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Subject: [Leica] Monday Misc meditation on the sand bar.
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 00:47:08 +0000
References: <CA+3n+_nbbnRa0ESH9OS5itTSYqjV=6aG+nnqNpFD3HA9jXaURQ@mail.gmail.com>
 
I really like this one, Don.
Douglas

On 12/03/2018 08:29, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> We were in Austin taking a trip to one of the state parks when I saw this
> scene.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/meditation+on+the+sand+bar.jpg.html
>
> Just a bit of history, because Texas came into the U.S. as a country there
> is almost no national land as it was all state owned.  Hence, a lot of
> wonderful state parks just about everywhere in the state.  Another point;
> because Texas was formerly a Spanish land the "king" owned the land around
> the sea shore and major water ways.  This was brought forward largely
> intact when Texas became a country.  So, a lot of coastline and borders to
> waterways is still state owned and protected in parks.
>
> All the best.
>
In reply to: Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Monday Misc meditation on the sand bar.)