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I really enjoyed meeting the SF Sketchers while visiting our former home of San Francisco.
It brought back the memories of taking our sons there when they were small. It was loud and smelled of grease but fun nonetheless. The SF Sketchers are a friendly and welcoming group.
An inbound Skokie Swift "Yellow Line" train has just departed its initial terminal and is seen passing the old Chicago Rapid Transit Dempster Street Tower, in March 1995. CRT provided local service between Howard Street and Dempster Street until 1948, and had a separate terminal and storage yard that once was located out of view to the right. The tower controlled the interlocking on the CNS&M that provided access to the CRT facilities.
The USB Camera Cable 18" are replacement USB A to mini-B cables, which can be used to connect any USB Controller directly to a camera. Approx 18 inches (0.5 meters) overall length.
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A cable car on the steep slopes of California Street stops to let off passengers before continuing it's trek up to the top of Nob Hill.
Camera Canon EOS 60D
Exposure 0.002 sec (1/500)
Aperture f/2.8
Focal Length 200 mm
ISO Speed 100
Lens 70-200 f/2.8L IS II USM
Going - coming; Cable Car :-) Manakamana Temple
To experience a ride on cable car you don't have to be in Switzerland. Cable car is the newly introduced phenomenon in Nepal which become extremely popular among the local and tourist. The Cable car is situated in Kurintar which is near about 105 KM west of Kathmandu on the highway to Pokhara will take you to the temple of wish fulfilling goddess Manakamana. At the cable car station Kurintar we can find some good resorts and restaurants, dedicated to serving the tourists.
The cable cars cover the 2.8-km stretch from Sheres along the highway right up to the temple in less than 10 minutes. Each car has capacity of 6 passengers.
Before the construction of the cable car line, it was possible to reach the temple by 4-5 hours steep hiking.