<OT> I'm back! (trip report w/pictures)

[Ric Moore]

On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 13:48 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> > Net Llama! wrote:
> >> I just got back from a vacation through 4 (Yosemite, Death Valley, Sequoia
> >> & Kings Canyon) national parks over the past week, with my son.
> >
> > Dude!  Now you know why you moved to CA!
> > Nice work!
> > No pictures of Zabriski Point (looking into Death Valley from the east)
> > at sunrise;  a good reason to go back.  Get there early;  you'll be
> > fighting with a zillion photographers setting up tripods and getting the
> > best view.
> 
> Zabrinski Point doesn't look into the valley at all, its in a side valley. 
> You're thinking of Dante's View, which I did have quite a few pictures of.
> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/landscapes/7.html
> 
> >
> > I might submit that a week is not enough for one park, let alone 4 (and
> > all that driving).  But I'm jealous anyway.

Try Zion National Park in St. George Utah... the colors are so subtle
and the wind erosion of all of the gorges is something to be seen to be
believed. Yellowstone is great, especially in the Winter when the crowds
are gone. Off season rates, no crowds. Ric

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