Tagged With "Malecon"

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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, July 3rd, 2014: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Travel Rob · 7/3/141:42 PM

Wow,thanks for all the bonus photos too! The colors of the materials bring back a lot of great memories of Mexico

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Re: Feb. 7, 2016: Eroded Limestone Lace

DrFumblefinger · 2/7/165:41 AM

Very porous and beautiful! Sure that isn't coral, Paul?

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Re: Feb. 7, 2016: Eroded Limestone Lace

Paul Heymont · 2/7/167:32 AM

Coral was my first thought, but the identification is from my wife, a retired earth science teacher.

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Re: Feb. 7, 2016: Eroded Limestone Lace

GarryRF · 2/7/164:41 PM

I thought it was a fossilised Cuban Dinosaur Brain - but I know nothing !

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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, July 3rd, 2014: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

GarryRF · 7/3/143:37 AM

Puerto Vallarta is on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. It's a busy working city with heavy traffic and hotels squeezed in next to the beach. It's surrounded by the Sierra Madre Mountains and Vallarta Bay. The "Malecon" (Boardwalk) is the...

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Feb. 7, 2016: Eroded Limestone Lace

Paul Heymont · 2/7/165:00 AM

Spotted along the Malecon in Havana, this piece of limestone, whose softer elements have been washed away by years of water, looks almost as if it were soft ribbons of lace.

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