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Old 07-04-2008, 10:58 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Thought it was quite an interesting shot with the blossom and snow at the same time.
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There lovely shots rolf, I especially like the first one
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I agree. Very interesting. Nice captures
We don't get enough down here totake ang snow scenes
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Very nice Rolf. I would like to be able to take snow scenes
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Here's one of the tree early on.
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Beautiful . We don;t get snow down here
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I got it when I was down there doing Outward Bound.

End of March on Dartmoor, about eight inches overnight.
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Yes. Dartmoor is hight ground . Gets a good bit of snow. Here is low and rarely get any snow, about every five years we may have a day where it settles
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