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Observations Backlog 183 - Terreplein
Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 10:16 am
by SportsFan68
When I visited Burlington, IA, last year, I was astonished to find cannons in a park above the bluffs aimed at the Mississippi River, and I spent a long time on the terreplein photographing them and thinking about the amazing machinery of war.
Re: Observations Backlog 183 - Terreplein
Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 11:52 am
by littlebeast13
SportsFan68 wrote:When I visited Burlington, IA, last year, I was astonished to find cannons in a park above the bluffs aimed at the Mississippi River, and I spent a long time on the terreplein photographing them and thinking about the amazing machinery of war.
That's probably not all you were thinking about.....
lb13
Re: Observations Backlog 183 - Terreplein
Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 3:59 pm
by MarleysGh0st
littlebeast13 wrote:SportsFan68 wrote:When I visited Burlington, IA, last year, I was astonished to find cannons in a park above the bluffs aimed at the Mississippi River, and I spent a long time on the terreplein photographing them and thinking about the amazing machinery of war.
That's probably not all you were thinking about.....
lb13
All this time later and nobody has claimed it???
Found it!
Re: Observations Backlog 183 - Terreplein
Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 4:00 pm
by littlebeast13
MarleysGh0st wrote:littlebeast13 wrote:SportsFan68 wrote:When I visited Burlington, IA, last year, I was astonished to find cannons in a park above the bluffs aimed at the Mississippi River, and I spent a long time on the terreplein photographing them and thinking about the amazing machinery of war.
That's probably not all you were thinking about.....
lb13
All this time later and nobody has claimed it???
Found it!
As Sprots likes to tell me, nobody ever reads her Observations threads....
Of course, they are often ripe for inspiration.... like the occasional transcript thread...
lb13
Re: Observations Backlog 183 - Terreplein
Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 5:31 pm
by SportsFan68
littlebeast13 wrote:SportsFan68 wrote:When I visited Burlington, IA, last year, I was astonished to find cannons in a park above the bluffs aimed at the Mississippi River, and I spent a long time on the terreplein photographing them and thinking about the amazing machinery of war.
That's probably not all you were thinking about.....
lb13
LOL! That avatar will win!