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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 14-15-17 July: three scenes from cycling in Denmar

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 14-15-17 July: three scenes from cycling in Denmark
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 09:30:55 -0400
Excellent. The Panny serves you well. I particularly like the storm clouds. The 
word foreboding comes to mind. Also, the water, with skiff and bridge. Very 
nice!

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal

On Jul 20, 2014, at 1:16 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I am still on my bicycle tour of Denmark, although back at home base in 
> Aarhus now. Today will be the last day of riding, before I fly home tomorrow. 
> While the primary purpose of the tour is to cycle rather than to take 
> pictures, my little Panasonic GF2 is along for the ride. I am still way 
> behind in processing, but here are three images taken during the past week 
> that I particularly like.
> 
> Monday 14 July. 
> This was the first day of our tour, going from Aarhus to Odense, H.C. 
> Andersen's birthplace. It was the one day with bad weather on this tour. 
> About 20 km before Odense (out of a total ride of 144 km), the sky ahead 
> looked like this (and yes, we needed to go that way and we did get drenched):
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3398589118&k=NRDFrzh&lb=1&s=O
> 
> Tuesday, 15 July.
> We cycled from Odense down to Svendborg on the south coast of Fyn (Funen), 
> and there had lunch with a friend of Lars, Jørn Svendsen. Jørn is Denmark's 
> premier bronze caster, and many well-known sculptors from Northern Europe 
> have him cast their works. Here he is, showing us a statue that was about to 
> be transported to the Faroe Islands and placed on a rock by the sea there. It 
> was a truly fascinating visit with a fascinating man:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3398589545&k=RTFTv6v&lb=1&s=O
> 
> Thursday, 17 July.
> I got up at 5:30 that morning, crawled out of the tent and went for a walk in 
> the town of Stege on the island of Møn, where we had camped that night. The 
> early morning light was beautiful. The bridge in the background, which we 
> crossed later that morning, connects Møn with Denmark's biggest island, 
> Zealand, where Copenhagen is located:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=3398595244&k=8NrDjGw&lb=1&s=O
> 
> If anyone is interested in the bike tour as such, the journal is here (with 
> more pictures, too, although they are selected mainly to illustrate the 
> cycling rather than for artistic qualities):
> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/dk_swe_2014

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