Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/06/11

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Subject: [Leica] Monday Misc.
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 23:29:48 +0200
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Don,

I particularly like the third one, the composition and the effect of the 
white of the heads and the white surface trees.

Lluis


> El 11 juny 2018, a les 14:47, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va 
> escriure:
> 
> Good morning.  Late last week one of the older oaks on a neighboring street
> fell victim to age and rain rotted roots.  It fell over a relatively main
> road taking out the power lines and blocking traffic; fortunately there
> were no cars or pedestrians under it.
> 
> First, the power company has to cut power to the live lines.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Lake+Forrest+power+outage+VIII.jpg.html
> 
> After the power is cut, the scene must be surveyed and restorative action
> planned:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Lake+Forrest+power+outage+VI.jpg.html
> 
> Now the real work takes place as a tree removal service removes the tree;
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Lake+Forrest+power+outage+rolling+logs.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Lake+Forrest+team+effort.jpg.html
> 
> All told power was back on in about five hours although the street was
> partially blocked by tree remains for several days thereafter.  It is a
> shame that expediency prevented the use of the wood from this 75ish old
> tree for creative or constructive uses.
> 
> All the best.
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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