On 1/5/2011 10:11 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
Yes, I do like taking pictures of people - there just weren't that many
around in Galena! I wanted to give the feeling of a deserted town - which is
what it is until the height of the tourist season, when you can't move for
people.
Chris
Well, sans t
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From: "Chris Mitchell"
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Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:12 PM
Subject: GESO - Illinois Road Trip - Galena
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
C
Great image BTW.
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Subject: Re: GESO - Illinois Road Trip - Galena
On 1/5/2011 12:12 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
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> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of
> Chris Mitchell
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> Thanks Dan. The rocking chair was in the porch of the B&B where we
> stayed.
> We even got to sit in it (not the greatest self-take of all time!)
> http://www.mitch.myzen.c
There is a Public Broadcasting TV show on US Grant on Monday night.
It's part of a series called the American Experience and featured Robert E Lee
last Monday. He was the top General for the South and Grant's
opposition in the civil war.
Regards, Bob S.
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Chris Mitc
Ann Sanfedele wrote:
> Chris Mitchell wrote:
>
> >As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
> >adventure:
> >http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
> >
> >Chris
> >
>
> horsey in window - love this...
>
> but I have a suggestion... I'd like to see it as a vertical with t
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> Isn't Galena famous for producing Civil War Generals?
Yep. 9 of them! (Including, arguably, the most famous of all).
http://www.galenahistorymuseum.org/Galena%20Generals%20Rack%20Card%20Fundraiser.pdf
Sorry, I forgot to mention them in my original posting. The museum th
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> That is a very interesting and artistic gallery. I especially like
> the old double rocking chair -- a real find, well presented.
>
> Dan
Thanks Dan. The rocking chair was in the porch of the B&B where we stayed.
We even got to sit in it (not the greatest self-take of
Boris Liberman wrote
>
> Interesting or even intriguing. A fine imagery but almost devoid of
> people. My brief encounter with you, Chris, in Chicago made me think
> that you quite like taking people's pictures... Almost none of these
> here...
Yes, I do like taking pictures of people - there jus
From: "Daniel J. Matyola"
Isn't Galena famous for producing Civil War Generals?
They closed the factory and outsourced production Pakistan.
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On 1/5/2011 12:12 AM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
Chris
Interesting or even intriguing. A fine imagery but almost devoid of
people. My brief encounter with you, Chris, in Chicago mad
> As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our
> >> Illinois
> adventure:
> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
>
> >>> fascinating and very interesting. That thing in the window, by the
> >> way,
> >>> is
> >>> not an enigma it's a horse. Enigmas have shorter le
Being employed as I am at Washington and Lee University, I tend to
hear stories about that other general involved in the War between the
States. Growing up in Massachusetts, I was always fascinated with
Grant. He was one of those historical figures with which I would have
liked to have had a conv
You can visit the harnes shop where US Grant was a clerk before the war.
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
> Isn't Galena famous for producing Civil War Generals?
>
> Dan
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> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:03 P
Isn't Galena famous for producing Civil War Generals?
Dan
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On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:03 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
> On 1/4/2011 5:41 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>>
>> Chris Mitchell wrote:
>>
>>> As promised, here's some pictures from the
On 1/4/2011 5:41 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
Chris Mitchell wrote:
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
IGP2970, the one with the cryptic signs specifying what you are and
are not allowed to do, just cries out for some
On 1/4/2011 5:58 PM, Bob W wrote:
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our
Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
fascinating and very interesting. That thing in the window, by the
way,
is
not an enigma it's a horse. Enigmas have shorter legs. It's in th
Chris,
Galena is part of the 'driftless' area in the NW corner of Illinois.
The Great Lake glaciers never covered a small triangle of Illinois,
Wisconsin, and Iowa.
In the 1820's(??) this part of the Michigan territory was set aside
for mining, no homesteading!
Lead for bullets and paint made the t
Chris Mitchell wrote:
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
Chris
and here are my faves :
closed ...etc for the look of it _and_ the joke of course...
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena/slides/_IGP2926.html
That is a very interesting and artistic gallery. I especially like
the old double rocking chair -- a real find, well presented.
Dan
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On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote:
> As promised, here's some pictures from th
> > > As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our
> Illinois
> > > adventure:
> > > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
> > >
> >
> > fascinating and very interesting. That thing in the window, by the
> way,
> > is
> > not an enigma it's a horse. Enigmas have shorter legs. It's in
Bob W wrote:
> > As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
> > adventure:
> > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
> >
>
> fascinating and very interesting. That thing in the window, by the way,
> is
> not an enigma it's a horse. Enigmas have shorter legs. It's in there
Chris Mitchell wrote:
>As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
>adventure:
>http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
IGP2970, the one with the cryptic signs specifying what you are and
are not allowed to do, just cries out for some creative
Photoshoping...
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> As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
> adventure:
> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
>
fascinating and very interesting. That thing in the window, by the way, is
not an enigma it's a horse. Enigmas have shorter legs. It's in there because
it's not allowed on
As promised, here's some pictures from the Galena leg of our Illinois
adventure:
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Galena
Chris
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