Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That infrastructure does look a bit flimsy. We have this kind of stuff here as well, but fortunately we do not have hurricanes. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > On 30 Aug 2021, at 21:48, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > > After having spent yesterday watching television coverage of Ida's arrival > at New Orleans and coverage of their preparations, provided by Station WWL > in New Orleans, I awoke today to find the cloud cover has reached > Tennessee and the path is expected to pass over us tomorrow. I understand > that power could be out for some time in NOLA because of major damage to > their power system. This was on my mind as I looked up at the pole that > sits in my side yard, as a part of the main distribution of power and > communications to the west side of Tullahoma. The poles in NOLA seemed > to be of a similar configuration, and suffered damage, but their biggest > problem was the loss of eight major transmission lines. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210830-P8300681-Enhanced.JPG.html > > On the cloudy day, the most impressive flora of the day was this > Honeysuckle vine climbing on the rhododendron bushes. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210830-P8300683-Enhanced.JPG.html > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > -- > _________________________________________________________________ > Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus > Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ > Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >