[Leica] IMG: It's a Wet World

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Jayanand.  Hopefully, the meeting in Paris will begin the 
process of change necessary to cope with the ravages of climate change.  
The air in Chinese cities is also at a critical stage.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 11/30/2015 9:20 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> Jim,
> Nice shot.
>
> We have just hit the record highest amount of rain ever recorded in
> November, which, incidentally is our monsoon season. Chennai is
> starting to resemble a waterway system connecting many urban lakes, as
> plastic clogged drainage systems and high tide conspires to keep the
> water stagnant and rising within low lying neighborhoods.
> Infrastructure is now starting to collapse under the strain with roads
> caving in, forming dangerous sinkholes, old buildings collapsing and
> so on. Another week to go, according to the forecasts....
>
> Anyone who denies climate change needs his head examined. This was a
> drought prone city for much of the last century, but now unreasonably
> high rains seem to occur every few years or so.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>> After days and days of rain, with more in the forecast, our area is soaked.
>> This was the only color I could find while staying dry.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Days+_amp_+Days+of+Rain.tif.html
>>
>> X-E1 with Leica Summaron 35/3.5 LTM lens, ISO 1000
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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