Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's what I was talking about all along. A little joking, of course, was due. I believe I remember hearing that Canada just OK'ed hemp crops. It's a tragedy that hemp cannot be grown here in the US. It's one of the most useful plants in existence. And I'll bet that it looked great on Velvia. I personally like to hear about LUGnet photographic experiences. It ties the family together. Jim >> >>Contrary to popular belief, I was talking about the mar... er... the >>photographic experience. >> >>;-) >> >>Jim >> >Hello Jim, > > Of course I was talking about the photographic experience!! I just got >the transparencies back and you should see how wonderful those huge, green >leaves look on Velvia. > > All joking aside - hemp is widely used here as animal feed (at the right >time in it's growth cycle), to make rope, clothing and items for the >tourist trade. Naturally enough, it is also smoked by many of the locals, >sadhus and of course some of the tourists. > >Ian >