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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri Sep 19 08:47:13 2008
References: <251D221271FD49D5A21045D859FE1C2C@jimnichols> <1033A5C6-13C1-494C-8B6A-1CFB764C5955@mac.com>

Thanks, George.  I wanted to show the ground to demonstrate the problems 
this particular flower overcame to survive.  I realized that it was not the 
most artistic view.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lottermoser George" <imagist3@mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 9:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Occasional Friday Flower


>I find the back"ground"
> distracting
> would crop to the essentials
> to focus attentiion
>
> Fond regards,
> George
>
> george@imagist.com
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>
>
>
> On Sep 19, 2008, at 1:18 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> For several weeks I have noticed a flower that is determined to  survive 
>> our drought, left totally to its own devices.  My neighbor  across the 
>> street is a prize-winning gardener, and, when she cleans  up the flower 
>> beds, she piles the discarded plant material at the  streetside for our 
>> once-a-month pickup.  This zinnia apparently  took root and has thrived, 
>> despite being rooted in roadside  gravel.  For its perseverance, I 
>> nominate it as a Friday Flower.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Determination.tif.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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