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Day 46

Saturday, February 15, 2014

I shoot a lot of Sunrise and Nighttime photos near Fife.  Sometimes some of Fife even shows up in them!  Here is an almost aerial view of Fife, as seen from the from the NorthEast. (1/125s f/16.0 ISO320 105mm -1 stop Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 31

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

The old Northern Pacific Railroad used to run up Evaro Hill outside of Missoula.  It is now part of Montana Rail Link.  This trestle is visible from US Highway 93 near the base of Evaro Hill.  As kids we used to strain to see who would see it first as we came up the road. […]

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Day 7

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

A piecemeal panorama of the Trestle above Rainbow Dam and Falls. (1/800s f/5.6 ISO200 18.1mm (35mm eq:85mm) Nikon Coolpix P7100) (1/1250s f/4.5 ISO200 8.8mm (35mm eq:41mm) +1/3 stop P7100)    (1/250s f/8.0 ISO200 6mm (35mm eq:28mm) P7100) (1/320s f/8.0 ISO200 11.8mm (35mm eq:55mm) P7100) (1/320s f/8.0 ISO200 28.9mm (35mm eq:135mm)P7100) (1/400s f/8.0 ISO200 6mm (35mm […]

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Day 6

Monday, January 6, 2014

Sunrise down on the Missouri River, above Rainbow Dam. (1/750s f/8.0 ISO250 70mm -1/2 stop Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana!{!-{>

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Day 362

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Well, I think I got off on the days somewhere…This should be Day 361, the 27th.  Oh well. A nice start to the day: Sunrise at Fife. (1/750s f/8.0 ISO320 300mm -4.5 stops Canon 7D) (1/90s f/8.0 ISO320 17mm -1.5 stops 7D) (1/180s f/8.0 ISO320 29mm -2.5 stops 7D) 29 years of running down the […]

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Day 358: Christmas Eve…

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

…or not.  These are from Thanksgiving when the Dailylife Grandpappy was over to see his newest Great Grandson, ‘Stache! He got up before sunrise to go take photos with me of the a’fore mentioned sunrise.  The best photo came from a northbound freight running through Fife. (All photos Nikon P7100) The Dailylife Grandpappy and Great […]

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Day 326: 12 Mud-vember

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Down the long road to… (PL2) She accused me of doing this deliberately…the mud hole stretched all the way across the road!!! (PL2) If so, I must have gotten carried away… (PL2) (PL2) (PL2) All lined up and somewhere to go! (KATV) In front of a half mile long tunnel through the mountain. (P7100) It […]

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Day 318: 09 November, Part 1

Sunday, November 10, 2013

On our way!  This was the view outside of our hotel near SEATAC Airport.  The Dailylife Daughter #2 spent the night with us and dropped us at the Airport after breakfast. (All photos P7100) Waiting for our train…I never had to take the train at SEATAC before… A selfie for two on the train! Hurry […]

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Day 312

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Possibly the last post of Mouseland…or not.  There are some other photos that are nice. After the Hollywood Tower Hotel, as it is named on the side of the building, we walked back down Hollywood Boulavard, passing that great car with the Band again. (All photos takn on a Nikon Coolpix P7100) I don’t know […]

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Day 300 (really…!)

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Sunrise in Fife, by the tracks of the Big New Sante Fe! (1/60s f/4.5 ISO250 24mm -1/2 stop Canon 7d) (1/45s f/4.5 ISO250 24mm -1/2 stop 7D) (1/125s f/5.6 ISO250 60mm -1/2 stop 7D) (1/90s f/4.5 ISO250 47mm -1/2 stop 7D) Curtis in fife! {!-{>

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