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Forum: Touring
02-03-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

I love the quality of the light in that shot...

I love the quality of the light in that shot Doug, and of course how it portrays the open space
Forum: Touring
01-11-24, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

very funny! I was lucky in Mexico and Guatemala...

very funny!
I was lucky in Mexico and Guatemala that at least I had 2in tires that helped, but some of them were so bad it was hard to even walk on them in places.
Forum: Touring
01-10-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

love the various cobbles shots. The worst ones...

love the various cobbles shots. The worst ones I've ridden on were in Mexico.
Forum: Touring
01-09-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Doug, those are neat roads. I like the bike path...

Doug, those are neat roads. I like the bike path edged bit.
Forum: Touring
12-01-23, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

HA! That's a pretty good similarity to native...

HA! That's a pretty good similarity to native behaviour on this and other dumbass online activity isn't it?!

On the previous note, I've had the same view and experience with big parrots and...
Forum: Touring
11-30-23, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Nice Doug, that's a whole squadron of them...

Nice Doug, that's a whole squadron of them lifting off (or landing) . Fascinating the shapes, angles and positions of birds wings throughout all the various parts of flight isn't it? The world is a...
Forum: Touring
10-25-23, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Middle shot--we used to call that the magic hour...

Middle shot--we used to call that the magic hour to do those sort of shots. Especially shooting slides you had a small window to get the perfect combo ambient, sky and electric lighting.
Forum: Touring
10-21-23, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

totally understand your comment, those are some...

totally understand your comment, those are some pretty damn awesome landscapes.
Thanks for putting them up.
These and the Spain photos are really fun to see.
Forum: Touring
10-17-23, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

tengo ganas de ir alla un dia

tengo ganas de ir alla un dia
Forum: Touring
09-27-23, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

get on the proper side of the road lad!

get on the proper side of the road lad!
Forum: Touring
09-16-23, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Santa Maria. A few little fun sections of 23%

Santa Maria.
A few little fun sections of 23%
Forum: Touring
08-31-23, 06:40 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Scotland ...

Scotland
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Forum: Touring
08-09-23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Quiet country road in northern Scotland ...

Quiet country road in northern Scotland
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Scotland
Forum: Touring
07-10-23, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

those shaggy furry pants doing their intended...

those shaggy furry pants doing their intended thing, Fedexing that pollen hither and yon.
Forum: Touring
06-02-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Fun story Doug. I dont think Ive ever had raccoon...

Fun story Doug. I dont think Ive ever had raccoon eyes that bad, but maybe I have and didnt know?
Great sun in the mist shot, and the sun streaming through the clouds.
Hot hot week here in...
Forum: Touring
05-18-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Doug, I worked for a long time in the area of...

Doug, I worked for a long time in the area of Montreal with lots of Portugese immigrants, especially those from the Azores Islands. It was there that I got introduced to natas. Very yummy little...
Forum: Touring
04-27-23, 06:26 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

well, in the context of bicycle touring, its...

well, in the context of bicycle touring, its pretty cool how there are so many good tools out there now that are smallish, I just dont keep up with stuff.
I guess in the end, no matter what, there...
Forum: Touring
04-26-23, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Hi Doug, thought you'd get a kick out of this...

Hi Doug, thought you'd get a kick out of this photo I saw online today, Brandenburg Gate in 89. Cool huh?...
Forum: Touring
04-26-23, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Guess we'll just have to disagree then. The...

Guess we'll just have to disagree then.
The one thing that I always did notice when carrying a digital camera, is that before when I was shooting b+w, I was looking at the world in b+w. The times...
Forum: Touring
04-26-23, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

quoting myself because I want to make it...

quoting myself because I want to make it abundantly clear that I have in the past, do presently, and will in the future always take so so photos, that's just part of taking photos.

I wanted to...
Forum: Touring
04-26-23, 05:22 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

A box with a lens with film in the back or a...

A box with a lens with film in the back or a sensor in the back is just a tool in the end. Neither guarantees the ability to take strong images, so to me is not about real or fake, it's only about...
Forum: Touring
04-24-23, 07:56 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Why do you ask?

Why do you ask?
Forum: Touring
04-14-23, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Keeping ahead of the game as always I see....

Keeping ahead of the game as always I see. (wordplay joke there senor)
Forum: Touring
04-11-23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Indy, that shot is head and shoulders above all...

Indy, that shot is head and shoulders above all the other photos here.
ok, well not shoulders.,...

Cool shot

Also, while 24 years old, its actually very de rigeur and topical, hip in...
Forum: Touring
03-29-23, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Howdy Calgary, I'd really suggest starting a new...

Howdy Calgary, I'd really suggest starting a new topic with this same question. You'll get more answers there. Bottom line is that logistically cycling in Europe is pretty easy for campgrounds, but...
Forum: Touring
02-03-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

book 'em Dano

book 'em Dano
Forum: Touring
01-23-23, 07:00 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

howdy Doug, it seems to me that there were...

howdy Doug, it seems to me that there were similar roads in some places in the Netherlands, but the car drivers were all very polite, and especially patient, with cyclists.
Forum: Touring
12-05-22, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Around here you see people who put up fake owls...

Around here you see people who put up fake owls in spots where they want to discourage pigeons, have never noticed any serpents.
I have a friend who is a snake person, I'll show her the photo.
Forum: Touring
12-04-22, 08:44 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Watching people people watching but with a cool...

Watching people people watching
but with a cool looking snake, that's novel.
Forum: Touring
12-03-22, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Ah, I really did think it was a donkey. Howdy...

Ah, I really did think it was a donkey.
Howdy btw
Forum: Touring
12-02-22, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

I dunno Doug, he looks like a bit of an ass. ...

I dunno Doug, he looks like a bit of an ass.

(sorry, couldnt help myself)
Forum: Touring
11-24-22, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

great shot! and just the right caption too.

great shot!

and just the right caption too.
Forum: Touring
10-23-22, 03:48 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

yup, those times we've been reduced to riding in...

yup, those times we've been reduced to riding in the small chainring on the flat due to headwinds is especially demoralizing. Not to mention all the constant shifting that is a real pain in the arse.
Forum: Touring
09-29-22, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Doug, it would appear that the water pumping...

Doug, it would appear that the water pumping windmills were not doing their job well enough, going from your photo taken from the bike path......

The whole country is quite the engineering/water...
Forum: Touring
09-25-22, 02:30 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

I've yet to tour on them, but have had them set...

I've yet to tour on them, but have had them set up on two bikes. On a fatbike in winter and some summer trail riding, fun but a lot of body position changing all the time, so a different experience....
Forum: Touring
09-24-22, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Holy HDR Batman, very purdy photos and...

Holy HDR Batman, very purdy photos and landscapes.
Love Jones bars myself.
Forum: Touring
09-07-22, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

lost my response to this the other day went...

lost my response to this the other day
went something like---and this is why on my heavier touring bike, I have a nice stupid low gear of 16.7
Used to think this was crazy, but having done trips in...
Forum: Touring
09-06-22, 07:29 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Those one in four signs are something you just...

Those one in four signs are something you just don't see in Canada, North America, I guess we established norms for road grades, where the terrain in some places in the UK , plus an old history of...
Forum: Touring
08-12-22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

I admit ignorance on my part, I just assumed...

I admit ignorance on my part, I just assumed everyone spoke both Flemish and French and didn't realize English was so widely spoken.
I was wrong.
Forum: Touring
08-12-22, 09:11 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

On your last comment, that is exactly why I rode...

On your last comment, that is exactly why I rode into Belgium--I went to drop in on my grandfathers kid brother who went there in '44 and stayed there, but unfortunately buried soon after in a small...
Forum: Touring
08-12-22, 02:39 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Salut le belge, unless you're a Flemish speaker...

Salut le belge, unless you're a Flemish speaker so maybe no French....I spent a few days in Belgium earlier this summer, riding over from the Netherlands. Ended up in Ghent where I was surprised...
Forum: Touring
08-11-22, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

I have yet to try Almotions. Ive ridden a lot on...

I have yet to try Almotions. Ive ridden a lot on 2in Supremes 26in, and for those sort of surfaces you were on, wider would be better. As you say though, either due to frame limitations or just...
Forum: Touring
08-11-22, 07:41 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

very cool landscapes, cool photos. Being so...

very cool landscapes, cool photos.
Being so wide open, if the weather goes bad, I'm sure it could be quite a handful, and little shelter.
Were those tires ok, I think I'd have preferred wider. ...
Forum: Touring
08-11-22, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

The place is a Turkish Delight apparently.

The place is a Turkish Delight apparently.
Forum: Touring
07-20-22, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Taking the ferry from Levis across the st...

Taking the ferry from Levis across the st Lawrence to Quebec City the other day....
Forum: Touring
04-30-22, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

what are you babbling on about mate?

what are you babbling on about mate?
Forum: Touring
04-30-22, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

thanks.

thanks.
Forum: Touring
04-30-22, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

"Soy Ed, el caballo que habla" Back in the 80s...

"Soy Ed, el caballo que habla"
Back in the 80s when living in Latin America, the family I lived with had a tv, and there was a dubbed American show from the 50s that used to come on . "Ed the...
Forum: Touring
04-30-22, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Herr STR, can't remember if I've already shown...

Herr STR, can't remember if I've already shown these, but here's one of my "village old guys hanging out playing whatever game" shots. Gotta love these small town people encounters, and every place...
Forum: Touring
11-28-21, 08:23 PM
Replies: 2,086
Views: 417,403
Posted By djb

Damn that must have been mervelloso riding along...

Damn that must have been mervelloso riding along that road!
I looked at it on Google maps and its quite something!
danke for showing it
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