<OT> I'm back! (trip report w/pictures)
Ric Moore
wayward4now
Sat Sep 23 22:26:40 PDT 2006
On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 23:07 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Chong Yu Meng wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-09-23 at 11:47 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Here are the panoramas that I've composited:
> >> http://netllama.linux-sxs.org/pix/landscapes/
> >
> > Really amazing ! You know, when I visited the US all those years ago, I
> > was really overwhelmed by the immense space, the range of colours. It
> > was actually frightening, because I grew up and stayed in urban areas
> > almost all of my life.
>
> I grew up in a suburb of NYC, so I know that feeling. That's why I love
> the open spaces out here. What really amazes me is how utterly quiet it
> is in the desert. When I was standing out on the salt pan at Badwater, it
> was completely silent. I didn't hear a thing, no wind, no people,
> nothing.
A Zen moment, huh?
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