[Leica] First part of our trip

[photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)]

I like bridges and waterscapes, so the last two are my favourites. Also the 
first lighthouse pic.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
photo at frozenlight.eu

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> On 16 Oct 2025, at 03:31, Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> 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 
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> Then off to Chinatown and Fan Tan Alley
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> 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.
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> 
> 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.
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> There were some interesting shots right behind our campsite.  i kept 
> expecting to see some dinosaurs.
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> Kalaloch-1005053.jpg | Aram Langhans | Flickr 
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> So, from the NW tip of Washington to the SW tip.  A few lighthouses in the 
> Long Beach/Ilwaco area.
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> 
> An finally to the Oregon boarder.  The Astoria bridge over the Columbia 
> river fro the rest area where we spend the night
> 
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> 
> Comments welcome.  Whew.  Glad to be back
> 
> Aram
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> Aram Langhans
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> & Unemployed photographer
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