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Re: [OM] photo from Michael Wong in Hong Kong

Subject: Re: [OM] photo from Michael Wong in Hong Kong
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:37:10 -0400
  Nice. That is one *blue* sky.

Charlie

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Michael Wong <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The radar station on Tai Mo Shan.
>
> http://images1.fotop.net/albums6/MichaelWong/Tai_Mo_Shan_20081114/RolleiflexT0124.jpg
>
>
>
> ---
> 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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