
Lousy photo of some Maori paddling a waka down a fake river. Why were they paddling so fast? They were trying to escape a Lord of the Rings Film Location.
the website of Mark S Bailen. . . writer, illustrator, and fake-nature photographer

Lousy photo of some Maori paddling a waka down a fake river. Why were they paddling so fast? They were trying to escape a Lord of the Rings Film Location.

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We spent the weekend in Denver / Boulder and had a chance to walk around Washington Park. This park has one of my favorite historic districts, Smith’s Ditch, which celebrates an old irrigation ditch.





Many people mistake the Lied Jungle for a giant fountain where they can make wishes and discard their pennies.

Water in the desert.

Disney Imagineers created the above rock formation that is supposed to represent Yosemite or Yellowstone or Rocky Mountain National Park or anything else in America that has jutting rocks. They also designed the rocks to magically resemble a wolf’s head. Make no mistake, these Imagineers are very dangerous people.