tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post1423191017173643792..comments2023-10-29T03:14:42.566-07:00Comments on Mammoth Lakes Daily Photo: Another Stop in Bodie...TheChieftesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-65243323115552323292014-05-20T23:32:07.846-07:002014-05-20T23:32:07.846-07:00Really nice photo! Lots of California history ther...Really nice photo! Lots of California history there (and in some of the comments also).Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-91271609920080603902014-05-19T06:59:21.223-07:002014-05-19T06:59:21.223-07:00Excellent composition Chieftess.. That sounds like...Excellent composition Chieftess.. That sounds like a fairly apt description of the mining towns in WA way back during the gold rush!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-4938887398368963412014-05-18T14:32:14.627-07:002014-05-18T14:32:14.627-07:00Great composition.Great composition.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-27683001209328869662014-05-18T01:07:57.136-07:002014-05-18T01:07:57.136-07:00Excellent photo! Great lines and contrast.Excellent photo! Great lines and contrast.Dragonstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05935435587527038459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-83763669167287613862014-05-17T20:32:18.275-07:002014-05-17T20:32:18.275-07:00I suppose if I was Sutter I'd totally agree!!!...I suppose if I was Sutter I'd totally agree!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-59066160531591577002014-05-17T20:31:24.635-07:002014-05-17T20:31:24.635-07:00Interesting!!! I never knew that Hiker!!!Interesting!!! I never knew that Hiker!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-31910443474273739712014-05-17T16:43:05.308-07:002014-05-17T16:43:05.308-07:00Old Sam screwed over Sutter by spreading word that...Old Sam screwed over Sutter by spreading word that there was gold out there. Sutter could have made a bloody fortune, having possession of prime gold land, when the discovery was just made, and he lost it to prospectors swarming over his land. Sam's point of view was that he could make money selling goods.<br /><br />It's a shame Sutter didn't kill Sam. If there was ever justifiable homicide, that was it.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-8438103432311691652014-05-17T09:26:33.346-07:002014-05-17T09:26:33.346-07:00The California Gold Rush was how "The Associa...The California Gold Rush was how "The Associates" -- Huntington, Stanford, Hopkins, and Crocker -- started their fortune. They didn't dig for gold, they sold the shovels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652735961113162534.post-80611445699570289642014-05-17T07:46:59.922-07:002014-05-17T07:46:59.922-07:00I love visiting old mining towns. So much history...I love visiting old mining towns. So much history!Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.com