When looking at maps or reading or traveling I find it helps with perspective by placing the location on my own familiar landscape. So this morning I drew a rough outline of Gaza over my home territory.
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- Dan McShane
- Bellingham, Washington State, United States
- Dan McShane is an engineering geologist with Stratum Group, a geology and environmental consulting company based in Bellingham, Washington. Dan has been reading Washington State landscapes since driving across the Horse Heaven Hills with his father and brother in 1970. Dan's wife has started painting Washington landscapes. The intent of this blog is to help all Washington travelers better understand the landscapes we see and share field observations.
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Since a considerable portion of the Palestinian population appears to be supplied with Lake Whatcom water, let's hope there will be continued cooperation with the Israelis on mutually beneficial lake protection issues - regardless of other ongoing political and military conflicts.
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