Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for the comments, Douglas. I am fortunate to be able to meet and enjoy my great-grandchildren. There are currently 10 of them, with another boy due in August. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 7/5/2015 6:19 AM, Douglas Barry wrote: > Glad you had a good Fourth, Jim. Not many of us males here will be > able to take a photograph of his son taking the same son's > grandchildren canoeing!! My kids seem to have delayed entering the > marriage stakes, let alone having children. Ah well... > > Douglas > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" > <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera > Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> > Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2015 3:13 AM > Subject: [Leica] IMG: My Fourth > > >> My grandson celebrates his birthday on July 4th, so I spent the >> afternoon with family at his recently acquired house on a local >> lake. For the older folks, it was a day for fishing and boating. For >> the gr-grandkids, it was swimming and rides on a Seadoo and in a >> canoe. For me, it was visiting and picture taking, ending with a >> meal from the grill. For a day that started off with rain, it was a >> fine day. >> >> The lake is a TVA impoundment that furnishes potable water to the two >> towns in the county. This tree, at the water's edge and alongside a >> boat ramp, has seen a rough life, but still lives. Its character >> caught my eye. >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tree+With+Character.tif.html >> >> >> My son owns a canoe. After an unsuccessful time fishing from it, he >> was commandeered by his grandkids who wanted to go exploring, around >> the bend, and up the nearest creek. I watched one group depart. >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF1881+FM.tif.html >> >> Fuji X-E1 with Fujinon 27mm Pancake >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> For those who might wonder, yes, all of the kids wore flotation gear, >> as did most of the adults. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >