Ann, So, he wasn't meaning "it".
:) I am pleased to learn this background information. I find the subject (continental movements and the like) fascinating. The place I live (central Anatolia) had been part of The Tethys Ocean a few (!) years ago. One can still find seashells (and more, actually) here and there! Bulent --------------------------------------------------------------------- http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun 2015-10-11 17:35 GMT+03:00 ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com>: > It's true, Bulent, but not in the sense of my -age- :-) > > Geology was my minor with my English major , I even did some honors work in > startification for one of my > profs one summer... all it resulted in eventually , with one accidental > thing and another, was some zealous > rock-hounding. > > ann > > > On 10/11/2015 7:11 AM, Bulent Celasun wrote: >>> >>> Thanks ann. I thought about you and your geological past while I was over >>> there... >> >> Bob, you really don't mean it; do you? >> >> Bulent >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> http://patoloji.gen.tr >> http://celasun.wordpress.com/ >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ >> http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun >> >> >> 2015-10-11 11:14 GMT+03:00 Bob W-PDML <p...@web-options.com>: >>> >>> .Thanks ann. I thought about you and your geological past while I was >>> over there. The twisting and folding of the very stratified limestone rocks >>> is very spectacular indeed. I'm no geologist, so I could be very wrong, but >>> I always thought the Alps were the fault of Italy crashing into France, and >>> the mountains of eastern America the result of Africa colliding with >>> America, which would make them much older than the Alps. I think also that >>> Scotland used to be part of America, gained its independence and floated >>> gently into union with Britain. >>> >>> The river with the waterfall is the Lance, which I think is a tributary >>> of the Verdon. The Verdon has cut the deep gorges, which are the longest and >>> I think deepest in Europe. I've heard that they are also the longest and >>> deepest in the world after the Grand Canyon, but I'm not convinced of that >>> as I've been in the Blue Nile Gorge in Ethiopia and that seems deeper to me. >>> >>> Bizarrely given its spectacular size and dramatic nature the gorge was >>> not really known outside the local area until 1905 - an indication of how >>> unexplored parts of France were until relatively recently. >>> >>> I'm not a doggy person at all, but Hugo is a great little character and a >>> lot of fun >>> >>> B >>> >>> >>>> On 11 Oct 2015, at 02:18, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Very nice stuff.. Like Rick I like too many to start reeling them off. I >>>> wasstruck, however , by the similarity of the scenes that >>>> had no structures with the look of upstate New York...but then I >>>> remembered that quite a few years ago the east coast of North America was >>>> tornaway from the west coast of Europe - and them's the same damn >>>> mountains, in a way. >>>> >>>> Aside from that - you need more pictures of dogs >>>> >>>> ann >>>> >>>>> On 10/10/2015 6:36 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10 Oct 2015, at 22:15, Rick Womer <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Excellent and very atmospheric gallery, Bob. Too many favorites to >>>>>> list, especially since they're not titled or numbered! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! Meh, who needs 'em? >>>>> >>>>>> I agree with Cotty that the dog got more photographic attention than >>>>>> he probably deserved, though. >>>>> >>>>> You're right, but it has a lot of character, for a dog. It has ideas >>>>> above its station; it likes to stand on the edge of precipices and look >>>>> noble, as if it were something grander than a pimped-up rat-catcher. >>>>> >>>>>>> I've spent most of this week in France with one of my brothers and >>>>>>> his wife >>>>>>> at their holiday home. Here are some very touristy photos: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://1drv.ms/1PlbvfC >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hope you enjoy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> B >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> PDML@pdml.net >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.