Piccies from America - by Roger and Julie. No snazzy stuff - just pictures and a few words.
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American part of niagara falls at night lit by white light
 

American part of niagara falls at night lit by varied colors
 

Canadian part of niagara falls at night lit by yellow light
 

American falss from skylon tower
 

Canadian (horseshoe) falls from skylon tower
 

The whirlpool on the niagara River - level 6 rapids around the corner!
 

Gull Island with some old village in the background.
 

Some lady holding a book and a torch. Don't her arms ache yet?
 

Mayflower II. Then again - may not!
 

Humpback waving hello or is it goodbye? Where's my book of whale signs?
 

Backflip - they don't like belly flops any more than we do!
 

Pretending to be a rocket...
 

but not quite. Backflip instead.. this thing is BIG!
 

Flip!
 

and again. Most of these shots are at about 400mm and 1/1000s.
 

somebody catch me! I'm having a whale of a time.
 

This is my blow hole...
 

and this is what I do with it when I get the hump!
 

Boston skyline from bridge over River Charles
 

Silver Cascade - White Mountains - Franconia Park
 

The old man of the mountains - Franconia Park
 

The Flume - Franconia Park
 

One of New Hampshires many covered bridges - near the Flume.
 

A moose! - Stop the car - it's a moose! (equivalent to 400mm lens here)
 

Moose sticking it's tongue out at us
 

View from Cannon mountain - Franconia Park
 

The lost river winds it's way through, over and under the rocks
 

High Falls Gorge - near Lake Placid, Adirondacks
 

Queechee Gorge - Vermont somewhere
 

Arathusa Falls - Franconia Park
 

All the following pictures are taken with the digital camera - Not bad!
 

What is long and black and has lots of legs?
 

Lake Placid From Whiteface Mountain. Nice clouds!
 

A bit about the old man
 

A photo of me taking a photo whist sitting in the middle of the river
 

How nice - a butterfly!
 

A tree. Very common site in New england to see roots like this.
 

High Falls gorge again - still near Lake Placid.
 

Yep - still there!
 
And that, folks, is all you get until the journal hits the the streets.