The radar station on Tai Mo Shan.
http://images1.fotop.net/albums6/MichaelWong/Tai_Mo_Shan_20081114/RolleiflexT0124.jpg
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Michael
On 16 July 2010 00:07, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On my map Tin Shui Wai is up on the coast, at the end of a finger of the
> sea, north west of Yuen Long and due east of Lau Fau Shan with the land
> described as "cultivation marsh". We never did make it there ..... there
> were no roads at the time I think..
>
> Come to think about the radar station on Tai Mo Shan I have a hazy memory
> about going there. We had an army friend who was based at Sek Kong Camp who
> would have taken us there ..... but I don't have any photos.:-(
>
> jh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Hudson" <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] photo from Michael Wong in Hong Kong
>
>
>> We frequently motored up Castle Peak Road, turned off at MS 24 at Ping
>> Shan,
>> and cruised up to Lau Fau Shan to enjoy what were perhaps the world's best
>> oysters right out of the shell on the dock !
>>
>> jh
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Wong" <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 11:50 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] photo from Michael Wong in Hong Kong
>>
>>
>>> John,
>>> Your memory is very good. Do you remember there is a radar station at
>>> the peak of Tai Mo Shan?
>>>
>>> For near 20 years, HK government has been developing New Territories
>>> due to population is growing up rapidly. Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai are
>>> enhanced to develop.
>>>
>>> Yup, the far side is Deep Bay, but we call there Hau Hoi Wan or
>>> Shenzhen Bay. No one call there Deep Bay now.
>>>
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Michael
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 15 July 2010 22:25, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Michael ..... I have you plotted on my map. I assume you drove up Route
>>>> Twisk from Tsuen Wan town on Castle Peak Road taking the turn off for
>>>> Tai
>>>> Mo
>>>> Shan ahead of arriving at Sek Kong village. We drove up Route Twisk
>>>> several
>>>> times in our aged MGA and newer Honda 350cc two wheeler but never did go
>>>> up
>>>> the Tai Mo Shan road. That was a pity judging by the view in your photo.
>>>> Yuen Long looks to have expanded hugely since our time. Is that building
>>>> development in the very far distance .... on the far side of Deep Bay?
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Michael Wong" <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 9:41 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [OM] photo from Michael Wong in Hong Kong
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> John,
>>>>> Sorry I haven't received your requested email.
>>>>>
>>>>> My original message for the post of scene of Tai Mo Shan as below:-
>>>>>
>>>>> Tai Mo Shan, the highest peak in Hong Kong, with an altitude of 957 m.
>>>>> It is located approximately at the geographical centre of the New
>>>>> Territories.
>>>>>
>>>>> The location of right hand side is Kam Tin, near centre position is
>>>>> Yuen Long, the far away is China.
>>>>>
>>>>> Schneider 110mm XL F5.6, Kodak E100vs, B+W CPL, F32, 1/8s
>>>>> http://images1.fotop.net/albums6/MichaelWong/TaiMoShan20100701/XL110F56_052.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So sorry I missed your message.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Michael
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 15 July 2010 20:31, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> A week or ten days ago Michael posted an uncropped photo taken from
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> top
>>>>>> of Tai Mo Shan mountain in Hong Kong along with a message identifying
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> names of the places seen in the photo with China in the far distance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have emailed Michael directly asking for a copy of the message and
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> image but no response has been received.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If anyone has a copy of the message and the image could they please
>>>>>> send
>>>>>> me
>>>>>> them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John Hudson
>>>>>>
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