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Subject: [Leica] An even colder - very short - walk in Hannover
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:56:59 +0100
References: <4B620342.7050306@gmx.de>

Douglas,

Very nice set with a very good B&W, I like very much #681 and 684

Saludos
Lluis


El 28/01/2010, a las 22:36, Douglas Sharp escribi?:

> Well, the weather cooled down even further and yesterday I had to  
> trudge through the ice and snow to get some cat food - Madame Posy  
> is a talkative cat and lets you know when she's hungry - and we'd  
> run out of milk too.
>
> The walk along the canal is usually pleasant enough, but with a  
> windchill factor taking tempertures  down to -30? or so, it's not  
> much fun.
>
> At least the sun on the frozen canal looked quite pretty
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0672.jpg.html
>
> but it was much too cold to sit and enjoy the view
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0673.jpg.html
>
> the seagulls patrol the canal near the bridge waiting for people to  
> throw them some bread
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0681.jpg.html
>
> the icebreaker had been through the branch canal while I was in the  
> supermarket, but the floes were already freezing over within minutes
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0684.jpg.html
>
> On the way home, the sun peeped through the clouds for a moment and  
> shone on the new housing development
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0685.jpg.html
>
> Back at home it was really good to be back where it's warm and cosy  
> (this was actually shot on New year's Day, but the kitchen hasn't  
> changed)
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/ 
> _MG_0604.jpg.html
>
> Today the temperature rose to +4?C and it rained, so I took  
> shelterin our local photo dealer's shop and blew nearly 200 euros on  
> an almost mint Pentax MX, a pristine Canon A1, a whole bunch of  
> lenses and motor drives for both.
>
> Today was a good day after all :-)
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
>
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