Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/10/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks beautiful weather. Hope you had as good a time as it looks, despite the knees! I think that my favourites are the North Head lighthouse and details, Fan Tan Alley and the tees in the woods near your campsite. Peter On 16/10/2025 02:31, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote: > After 6 weeks of no email and a battle with CenturyLink, I have given up > on them and will try Gmail.? Let's see how this works. Sorry, a long > post as I have not been able to post before on this trip.? ?We started > out in the Puget Sound area with a visit to a friend north of Shelton. > This shell was on her beach. > > Beach Shell-1004968.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54857896089/in/album-72177720329691431> > > From there we camped by Port Angeles and one day took the ferry over to > Victoria for the day.? Always a great place to wander around by foot. > > Government Street has been converted to mainly foot traffic so a great > place to wander. > > Government Street-1004990.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54856794757/in/album-72177720329691431> > > Bike and Flowers-100512.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54857654276/in/album-72177720329691431> > > No trip to Victoria is complete without a visit to the Murchie Tea store > to get a year's supply of tea and have lunch. > > Murchie Tea-1004995.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54857896359/in/album-72177720329691431> > > Then off to Chinatown and Fan Tan Alley > > Chinatown-100508.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857906493/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > Passenger on the ferry ride back to Victoria.? Since we are both nursing > knees we did not stay too late but caught the 3PM ferry back to the states. > > Ferry Passenger-100521.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54857957915/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > > Rounding the corner of the state and heading south we camped at > Kalaoch.? No visit to Kalaloch is complete without seeing the Tree of > Life, which is getting closer to the end of its life as erosion proceeds > and now people are climbing on it to hasten its demise. A few shots on > different days with different light. > > Kalaloch-Tree of Life-1005041-Pano.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at N06/54857896644/in/ > album-72177720329691431/> > > Kalaloch-Tree of Life-1005063-Pano.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at N06/54857896799/in/ > album-72177720329691431/> > > There were some interesting shots right behind our campsite.? i kept > expecting to see some dinosaurs. > > Kalaloch-1005053.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857958115/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > Kalaloch-1005055.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857654516/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > So, from the NW tip of Washington to the SW tip.? A few lighthouses in > the Long Beach/Ilwaco area. > > North Head-0400.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857896869/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > North Head-0403.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857907178/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > North Head-1005091.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https://www.flickr.com/ > photos/24330215 at N06/54857907248/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > Cape Disappointment Lighthoouse-1005099.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at N06/54857958535/in/ > album-72177720329691431/> > > Cape Disappointment Lighthoouse-1005102.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr > <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at N06/54857897174/in/ > album-72177720329691431/> > > An finally to the Oregon boarder.? The Astoria bridge over the Columbia > river fro the rest area where we spend the night > > Columbia River-0410.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54856795832/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > Columbia River-0415.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr <https:// > www.flickr.com/photos/24330215 at > N06/54857958730/in/album-72177720329691431/> > > Comments welcome.? Whew.? Glad to be back > > Aram > > > > > > > -- Dr. Peter Dzwig