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Re: [OM] Travelogue: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Subject: Re: [OM] Travelogue: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
From: Chris Crawford <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:42:12 -0500
I noticed that sign for the secret history camp too. I wonder what's there?



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On 1/8/09 5:22 PM, "Bob Whitmire" <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I rarely bother to follow links to flickr, but I did this time
> because I've always wanted to go to Ulaanbaatar. Unlikely that I ever
> will, but thanks for the photos. I particularly liked the Mongolian
> Secret History Tourist Camp. That sounds like something Tom Robbins
> might write a novel about. <g>
> 
> --Bob Whitmire
> www.bwp33.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jan 7, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Walters, Martin wrote:
> 
>> In November, I spent several days in Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia.
>> Early one very brisk morning, I took the OM around the main square.
>> 
>> Some of the architecture clearly shows Soviet influence!  Mongolians
>> generally use Cyrillic script, but not Russian. Mongolian script is
>> written vertically.
>> 
>> Another day I visited a Canadian-operated gold mine a couple of hours
>> out of town. Lots of interesting sights, but little opportunity to
>> take
>> photos.
>> 
>> I know the list has little affection for Flickr.... Anyway, some
>> photos
>> at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14675507@N08/sets/72157612245771533/
>> 
>> All OM-2N, Portra 400 NC, Costco scans.


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