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Re: [OM] Broads, boating

Subject: Re: [OM] Broads, boating
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:04:28 -0400
Very nice. The contrast with the geese makes them a little hard to  
see, but the sail behind grass is lovely!

--Bob Whitmire
www.bobwhitmire.com





On Jun 28, 2010, at 2:10 AM, Chris Barker wrote:

> The signal here is pretty bad (GPRS rather than 3G, but then it is  
> Norfolk and very lovely countryside) but I have uploaded 2 photos to  
> illustrate, perhaps, the essence of the Broads.
>
> Most boats are tourist and plastic, but this lovely craft was  
> tacking in front of us across Barton Broad and I took several shots  
> (using the excellent 1.4 converter from BobW on my old 50-200 and  
> E3) before it eased off up one of the channels.
>
> The second photo is of a family of Egyptian Geese, I think.  Mother  
> goose was quacking all night, keeping her tiny charges in order,  
> then gander arrived with a load of ceremony, in the morning, to help  
> with the herding.
>
> The weather is gorgeous, temperature up at 28deg C yesterday, with  
> the sun rising and warming the countryside as I write this (at 0710).
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/piclibster/BroadsJune2010#

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