Again a lovely compostion & details. On 8 January 2011 15:06, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This second photograph shows mossbrae falls, Dunsmuir. This interesting > fall is not in advertised in tourist maps of California but is known to many > enthusiasts. To reach to the fall, one has to travel on the rail track for > nearly 2 km. You have to be always to keep watch about the train and you are > advised to keep your ears alert to train sound to leave the tracks although > there is hardly any space on the side walks, with stream on one side and > mountain slope on the other. We had to walk the whole distance on track of > nearly 30 cm thick snow. > The fall has thick layer of moss (hence the name mossbrae) and > luxuriant growth of Watercress (Nasturtium officinale) a tasty wild > vegetable sold in stores of California. The plant grows luxuriantly in hill > stations of India, but not exploited commercially as much as in California > or Europe. > This photograph was also processed by my son Manpreet Singh. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1490 members & 59,000 messages on 5/1/11 & with a database of around 4450 species on 15/12/10)
