That'll add a couple hundred miles of pine trees to the trip. Regards, Bob S.
On 10/17/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was thinking that's the way I would go. More miles, but much less > traffic. > Paul > On Oct 17, 2007, at 7:11 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > > >> .....i find out, a possible trip monday to Janesville Wis. > > > > Thru the Upper Peninsula of Michigan? > > > > Kenneth Waller > > http://tinyurl.com/272u2f > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: Re: OT Grand Rapids Michigan > > > > > >> Thanks Mark and everyone else. > >> > >> Back from a 1 day trip here locally, and now i find out, a possible > >> trip monday to Janesville Wis. > >> > >> Escort a conveyor. Follow all the way, which is good, cause my > >> only US > >> driving experinces so far are following MR to GFM.:-0 > >> > >> Just might get that Chigaco street line form the window.:-) I';ll > >> bring some blues CD;s to pass the time. > >> > >> Dave > >> > >> On 10/16/07, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hi Dave - > >>> > >>> I'm about 45 minutes from GR and Holland. > >>> > >>> The waterfront in Holland offers a lot of good photo > >>> ops. The city is built around a good sized lake that > >>> connects to Lake Michigan. There is a pretty > >>> distinctive lighthouse - 'Big Red' where the lakes > >>> join. The lighthouse is on the south side of the > >>> channel, but is best shot from the north, looking > >>> across the channel. There's a state park there with > >>> some low dunes, woods, beach stuff. > >>> > >>> Grand Haven, about 30 minutes to the north, has a good > >>> size lighthouse as well. Very nice boardwalk along the > >>> beach that runs along another channel from the > >>> renovated city center all the way through another good > >>> sized state park. There's a Coast Guard station there > >>> and the opportunity to catch the cutters in action. > >>> > >>> To the south of Holland - another half hour - is > >>> Saugutuck, an artsy lakefront community with one of > >>> the biggest and nicest beaches / lake shore parks in > >>> the state. > >>> > >>> Weather along the lake is always unpredictable. There > >>> is little color change here so far this year - very > >>> late season this year. The woods along the lake always > >>> change late - so I doubt that you'll see many peak > >>> color areas next week. I was shooting in the Allegan > >>> Forest yesterday - it pushes right up within 20 miles > >>> of Holland. Aside from the sumac and some weedy trees, > >>> it was as green as late July. > >>> > >>> Here's a shot of the Holland lighthouse - > >>> > >>> http://www.markcassino.com/galleries/lighthouses/020901.htm > >>> > >>> And Grand Haven - > >>> > >>> http://www.markcassino.com/galleries/lighthouses/0308l01.htm > >>> > >>> Oh yeah - sunsets along the lake can be nice as well. > >>> > >>> - MCC > >>> > >>> --- David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> There is a chance i will be going to Grand Rapids, > >>>> more specifically > >>>> Holland, Michigan for an escort trip to Sault Ste > >>>> Marie next week, and > >>>> then points beyond back in Canada. > >>>> > >>>> Probably no time to visit, but, camera worthy > >>>> area????? > >>>> :-) > >>>> > >>>> Dave > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Equine Photography > >>>> www.caughtinmotion.com > >>>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >>>> Ontario Canada > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > >>>> directly above and follow the directions. > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -------------------------- > >>> Mark Cassino Photography > >>> Kalamamazoo, MI > >>> www.markcassino.com > >>> > >>> Photo Books: > >>> www.lulu.com/cassino > >>> -------------------------- > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ____________________________________________________________________ > >>> ________________ > >>> Need a vacation? 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