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Re: [OM] First go at a few Dominica Images

Subject: Re: [OM] First go at a few Dominica Images
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 09:01:01 -0400
  Great shots Mike; what a fabulous palce.

Charlie

On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:16 PM, <usher99@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Our OM shots on film are processed but haven't had to chance to pick
> them up yet. or process more than a few of the dig files.  I have a
> couple while rappelling in a Canyon that might be of interest--that was
> easier than driving on Storrow drive in Boston compared to Wavine
> Cyrique.
>
> One memorable hike was to Victoria Falls.  It required a couple river
> crossings in areas that weren't obvious so a guide listed as "optional"
> rendered it much easier.  Nice swimming very near the Falls as well.
> Our guide was "Seacat."
>
>
> http://www.olyendomike.com/Travel/Dominica-PR-2011/17178691_S8Zhf9#1302593671_pXb2MQP-L-LB
>
> Our Inn keeper recommended a nice place for lunch, but it seemed more
> interesting (and more potential image ops) to have lunch
> at his Rasta friend's place (Moses) when Seacat offered that as an
> option.  Inspired by Nathan I tried to make the best of it.
>
>
> http://www.olyendomike.com/Travel/Dominica-PR-2011/17178691_S8Zhf9#1302443325_2LWLjS2-M-LB
>
>  The Kuboli (Dominican beer) wasn't bad---detailed report to follow.
>
> Observed that the Rastas seemed to spend an inordinate amount of time
> rolling Ganja and tobacco .
> This leads to a burning philosophical question---what do you do for
> vacation?
> Nevertheless, their company was enjoyable and appreciated the
> hospitality.  The crime rate on Dominica is
> very very low, I am told.
>
> Seacat said that the first time he looked over the cliff at Wavine
> Cerique, he thought there was NO WAY he was doing that or guiding anyone
> down there.  He brought Moses there for advice  and he enabled him to
> summon the fortitude to do it.  Now it is a piece of cake for him.
>
> The rainbow shot is right out our window at the Zandoli Inn  very early
> in AM,   New PP routine with step-wise sharpening with downsizing at
> 11PM--hopefully OK.  I mentioned the nice light and rainbow to Linda
> when went down to get some brew early.  She said, Oh, we get them every
> week or so, and what would you like for breakfast?
>
> Rest of 'em so far:
>
>
> http://www.olyendomike.com/Travel/Dominica-PR-2011/17178691_S8Zhf9#1302442658_vGtmPW2
>
> Some are geo-tagged--hit "map this" then "play" if so desired.
> Mike
>
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