Hmmm. I forgot all about White Sands. I went from Albuquerque to
Amarillo to Dallas when I could have taken a more scenic route. :-)
Next time. So much to see. So little time.
Chuck Norcutt
Sue Pearce wrote:
> Looks fablous. Also good is White Sands in NM.
>
> Billl Pearce
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>> Thanks for posting Ken; haven't seen those for a while. Looks like a very
>> interesting place.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Chuck wrote:
>>>
>>>> GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL PARK, Colo. <http://www.nps.gov/grsa/>
>>>> I had never heard of this place before yesterday when my wife pointed
>>>> out this article she had found in the Boston Globe..
>>> ...Unfortunately, I can't find the dozen or so stunning photos of the
>>> dunes
>>>> that accompanied the article.
>>>
>>>
>>> You mean, like this?
>>>
>>> http://www.image66media.com/page17.html
>>>
>>> <http://www.image66media.com/page17.html>GSDNP is one of our favorite
>>> locations and if we do travel to Colorado next month, we'll probably stay
>>> there for several days. There are excellent trails (including one really
>>> nice 4WD trail) and photo opportunities. Last time, I attempted a
>>> full-moon
>>> time-exposure of the dunes with the 4x5 camera, but ran into issues with
>>> it.
>>> I'll gladly attempt to do the shot again this year from the main
>>> entrance
>>> to the park.
>>>
>>> Having grown up just south of Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan, I'm
>>> familiar with sand. Love it. But must say that Colorado's sand dunes
>>> seem
>>> harder to climb, but I account that to less moisture in the sand.
>>>
>>> We'll do some 4-wheeling this year, for sure, along with some mountain
>>> biking.
>>>
>>> AG
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