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Day 98: Skagway, part 2

Monday, April 4, 2011

(EXIF data on request, or check it yourself: it is still attached to each photo…) Into the woods we go! Yes indeed, it is a long train.  The green and yellow are the engines. The WP&YR is a narrow gauge railway, and it makes very tight turns. The engines are to the right of the […]

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Day 96: Skagway, Alaska, 12th of June, 2009

Sunday, April 3, 2011

I am still working on posting photos of all of my Cruise with the Dailylife Wife.  Here is Skagway, and a trip on the White Pass and Yukon Railway.  (You can click on the Alaskan Cruise 2009! Category to the right, to see all of the related posts, or go the Beginning of the Cruise […]

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Day 83

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Returning from the sunrise I drove through Fife.  There is just something about train tracks and grain elevators… (1/180, f11, 28mm, ISO 125, -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 70 (1001st post overall!)

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Beavers help the City Parks Department keep the vegetation in check! (1/2000, f4, 95mm, ISO 160) Across the road from the BNSF Engine Shops. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 46

Monday, February 14, 2011

Another cold and snowy day in Great Falls…not today: everything has melted.  This is last week. (1/350, f16, 85mm, ISO 160) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 38: Water over the dam.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Lots of it.  Interesting fog, too! Rainbow Dam and Falls, of course. (Click to enlarge, BACK to return!) (Nikon Coolpix L11 on auto, Five photos stitched together in MS ICE) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 37: Winter at Rainbow Falls

Monday, February 7, 2011

I had a few choices lined up for this post, but I decided to take advantage of the snowy day. (1/500, f11, 38mm, ISO 320, +1/2 stop) Detail #1 (1/350, f11, 56mm, ISO 320, +1/2 stop) Detail #2 (1/350, f11, 112mm, ISO 320, +1/2 stop) See what you and Walter are missing, Robyn? ~Curtis in […]

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Day 7

Friday, January 7, 2011

A winter view of the Rainbow Trestle, Dam and Falls.  It is under some construction now for maintenance, as well as the new spillway and powerhouse (to the left of the photo). (Click to enlarge, BACK to return!) (1/250, f8, 60mm, ISO 400, +1/2 stop, three photos combined in MS ICE) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 364: Another Sunrise at Fife!

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Well, sort of… (1/30, f5.6, 85mm, ISO 200) !!!ONE MORE DAY!!! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 338

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Meanwhile, yesterday in the Missoula railyard… This guy seems a little far from home…you don’t see much Mexican railroad equipment in /\/\onTana! (Nikon Coolpix L11 on auto) Old Sante Fe, Big New Sante Fe, even Merle (Montana Rail Link), but not Ferromex! (Nikon Coolpix L11 on auto) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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