Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/10/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Greetings to all. This week mostly comes from several walks around the neighborhood after our one rainfall of the summer. The first is the product of a years effort: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/Results+after+a+summer+of+drought.jpg.html I am guessing that there is enough sap to feed the prickly pear: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/Interesting+location+for+a+cactus.jpg.html When the dew point is just right we get a bit of fog: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/disparate+fog.jpg.html The St. Edwards campus sits on the top of a hill that is largely the remains of a very ancient volcano. From the right angles you get a clear view: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/despite+the+clouds+light+illuminates.jpg.html One of the depressing aspects of developer greed is they don't want to pay an architect to design around trees so they illegally remove the offending trees. The neighborhood called and while the tree is gone the developer hasn't been able to get a building permit: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/Depressing+sight.jpg.html http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Tuesday+Trees/Couldn_t+get+the+trunk+down+yet.jpg.html All the best. -- Don don.dory at gmail.com