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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Old Fashioned Snowball Bush
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu May 1 19:32:38 2008
References: <00f301c8aa69$a9cb7370$6101a8c0@jimnichols> <000001c8abee$d7d62180$2101a8c0@luispersonal>

Luis,

Thanks for looking, and for the kind words.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luis Ripoll" <luisripoll@telefonica.net>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 7:52 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Old Fashioned Snowball Bush


>I like the smooth tones and the light with no shadows
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre 
> de
> Jim Nichols
> Enviado el: mi?rcoles, 30 de abril de 2008 4:27
> Para: LUG@Leica-Users.org
> Asunto: [Leica] IMG: Old Fashioned Snowball Bush
>
> It's not Friday, but the linked image represents a part of my life that
> began a long time ago.  When I was a child in the 1930s, living in an old
> farmhouse on a family farm in Mississippi, the flowers that I knew were
> those that were obtained from friends and neighbors as cuttings or 
> volunteer
> plants surrounding older plantings.  I presume that is how this original
> snowball bush came to be there.  Thirty years later, after the house was
> long gone, my wife brought an off-shoot of the bush to our home in
> Tennessee.  After having been moved around our back yard several times to
> find a location where it could prosper, it finally found a happy home and
> has really presented us with blooms this year.
>
> Nursery stock, planted a few feet away, has been really disappointing.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Old+Fashioned+Snowball.jpg.html
>
> C&C appreciated.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Old Fashioned Snowball Bush)
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