Thanks for the link! It is an interesting article.
Diane George
From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of A
Faria
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2014 2:30 PM
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pictures of Azorean Whalers
Hi
Your welcome Diane, I thought the story about the man falling into the
Sperm Whale's mouth then getting bitten and surviving was interesting. No
matter how one views the history of Whaling I think our ancestors were
heroic and did what they needed to do, they had few options but somehow
Hi Mike,
Piedade is near my home on Pico and has become one of my favorite villages.
It's a very vibrant and active town. Good grocery shopping, fish market and any
thing you might need for house, farm or whatever. It took it a while to grow on
me but now I've learned to appreciate it. I'm
Manny and Nancy I don't know how I'll ever be able to think you for taking
pictures for me on your trip as doug said the area where our families from
is near the cemetery anti Dade there's for any specific role door place
where my family lived I have no idea. And thank you for the suggestions
Mike (and everyone)
Panoramio is your friend here.. You can just click on the images to enlarge
them or zoom in at will:
Piedade,
Pico:
http://www.panoramio.com/map/#lt=38.419637ln=-28.064275z=3k=0a=1tab=1pl=all
Cedros,
Faial:
Thank you Joao. The pictures of Silveira, Pico were beautiful.
Pat Nostrome
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From: João Ventura j...@venturas.org
To: azores azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, Mar 7, 2014 9:41 am
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] pictures
Mike (and everyone)
Panoramio is your
I have found pictures on Wikipedia. Or try Google Maps and Views. I was able to
print some nice views of Flamengos, Faial, from those sources.
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For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation)
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Mike, if someone does not have pictures you might try your luck on EBay. If you
type in Azores and the Island name pictures and postcards will show up.
Rosemarie
From: Mike
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 6:23 PM
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] pictures
I have a
Mike, before my husband and I went to the Azores in 1999, I contacted the
Azorean Embassy. They were very generous with tourist booklets about the
islands that I was interested in visiting.
They were very nice color brochures used to promote travel to the islands.
They were free.
Marilyn
On
I will be in Pico in June, I can swing by Piedade and take photos, do
you have a particular location there?
As for Cedros, I can go across to Faial.
I will look on the web for photos of Piedade and send you the links
Manny
On 3/6/2014 9:31 PM, rcapodc wrote:
Mike, if someone does not have
Mike G,
Google and You Tube are your two best friends.
Piedade, Pico: http://goo.gl/HAHV4U
Click on Images or even the You Tube (Video) links.
Cedros, Faial: http://goo.gl/Hk2tr9
You can also go to www.flickr.com and type in Cedros, Faial or Piedade,
Pico and see what photos others have took.
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] pictures
From: Manuel Martins kambb...@gmail.com
Date: Thu, March 06, 2014 7:57 pm
To: azores@googlegroups.com
I will be in Pico in June, I can swing by Piedade and take photos, do you have a particular location there? As for Cedros, I can go across to Faial
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