Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Brrrr...the empty bench says it all! Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Jan 28, 2010, at 10:36 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > Well, the weather cooled down even further and yesterday I had to trudge > through the ice and snow to get some cat food - Madame Posy is a talkative > cat and lets you know when she's hungry - and we'd run out of milk too. > > The walk along the canal is usually pleasant enough, but with a windchill > factor taking tempertures down to -30? or so, it's not much fun. > > At least the sun on the frozen canal looked quite pretty > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0672.jpg.html > > but it was much too cold to sit and enjoy the view > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0673.jpg.html > > the seagulls patrol the canal near the bridge waiting for people to throw > them some bread > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0681.jpg.html > > the icebreaker had been through the branch canal while I was in the > supermarket, but the floes were already freezing over within minutes > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0684.jpg.html > > On the way home, the sun peeped through the clouds for a moment and shone > on the new housing development > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0685.jpg.html > > Back at home it was really good to be back where it's warm and cosy (this > was actually shot on New year's Day, but the kitchen hasn't changed) > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0604.jpg.html > > Today the temperature rose to +4?C and it rained, so I took shelterin our > local photo dealer's shop and blew nearly 200 euros on an almost mint > Pentax MX, a pristine Canon A1, a whole bunch of lenses and motor drives > for both. > > Today was a good day after all :-) > > Cheers > Douglas > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information