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Posted 5/28/2010 8:01 AM
dentsmithy
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on a trip

well folks, we have finally got away on our trip - UK to somewhere in africa - capetown if we are very lucky, morocco at least.i'm not one for writing travel blogs but I thought I would share a few photos when technology permits. here's the first and was taken just before I left cumbria.currently in southern spain and it's a bit warmer
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Posted 5/28/2010 9:03 AM
dentsmithy
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working on the basis that this is about where we get to with the G wagen then some of the snaps may be on the phone and others might be high res.
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Posted 6/22/2010 9:44 AM
dentsmithy
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made it to Marocco
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Posted 6/22/2010 10:07 AM
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Re: on a trip

Wonderful pictures
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Posted 6/22/2010 10:13 AM
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Mud by name

G wagen to the rescue




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Posted 6/22/2010 10:16 AM
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RE: on a trip

It's not all sand.........




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Posted 6/22/2010 10:19 AM
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Ace31 - 6/21/2010 3:07 PM Wonderful pictures

 

Thanks, will keep posting as long as folks are interested.

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Posted 6/22/2010 1:01 PM
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Re: on a trip

Very nice pics
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Posted 6/22/2010 1:22 PM
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Re: on a trip

Keep them coming Chris

They have "special" mud don't they?

Russ
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Posted 6/22/2010 4:07 PM
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Enjoying the pictures, keep them coming!
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Posted 6/23/2010 7:03 AM
dentsmithy
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OOOPS one of the pics was too big, don't know about the rest.



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Posted 6/23/2010 8:18 AM
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RE: on a trip

spectacular pics chris...cheers mate

btw, do the tires rub at all? do you have spring spacers on the back?

keep them rolling,


rgds hus
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Posted 6/23/2010 2:43 PM
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More




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Posted 6/28/2010 12:56 PM
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Posted 6/28/2010 2:34 PM
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Great pictures Chris, getting very jealous now but when will you get to some “proper” sand?

Russ
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Posted 6/29/2010 4:55 AM
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Re: on a trip

Awesome shots... keep them coming!
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Posted 6/29/2010 6:06 AM
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Photoman - 6/28/2010 9:55 AM Awesome shots... keep them coming!

 

Thanks photoman, hope you don't mind the non g wagen shots

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Posted 6/29/2010 6:21 AM
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Re: on a trip

tells a great story
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Posted 6/29/2010 11:41 AM
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Beautiful pics Chris.... I wish I hade the skill to shoot such quality photographs!
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Posted 7/4/2010 12:34 PM
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RE: on a trip

Fast food nation

it might be the most famous brand in the world but it doesn't stop the kiosk owner cooking fresh mackerel on the charcoal.

 





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