Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]try to stop and spend some time in Canyon de Chelly...one of my favorite places in Arizona...Steve - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge@mac.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Southwest Road Trip photo op advice? > There are a few parts of the original Route 66 still extant. One of them > takes off I-40 south of Kingman, AZ and winds up and over some mountains and > drops down to meet the Colorado River, and I-40, across the river from > Needles. > > It's a neat road. We stopped and saw wild donkeys wandering down the road. > It's very winding, takes a couple hours, and gives a sense of what Rt 66 was > like. > > In the north-west corner of New Mexico is a perfect volcanic cinder cone. > It's a national monument and wroth a look. > > There is just so much to see in the South Western United States that its > hard to know. But I've seen hoar frost on the desert north of Flagstaff that > was breathtaking. > > Take your time. Wander. The textures are grand. The colors can be vivid, > subtle, all at the same time. > > Santa Fe, Taos are wonderful as well. > > Geesh - I'm excited! I'm driving to Santa Fe for one of the Santa Fe > Workshops in February. Now I wish I were going tomorrow... > > Adam > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html