Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/17

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Subject: [Leica] IMNG: Sunday Skipjack
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 22:47:09 -0500
References: <42A9D2E0-3108-46DE-A8AA-9E6776E376CD@mac.com>

Beautiful lines, and lighting, Barney.  Thanks for sharing.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barney Quinn" <bjq1 at mac.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2011 8:16 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMNG: Sunday Skipjack


> 
> This is the Skipjack Ada Fears. A Skipjack is a traditional  
> Chesapeake Bay work boat. Years ago they were used for everything  
> from carrying passengers to hauling cargo. Today it is illegal to  
> dredge for oysters under power in the state of Maryland. The few  
> Skipjacks which remain on the bay today are used to dredge for  
> Oysters. There are not many Oysters left, either. It is kind of sad,  
> really.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Skipjack_Ada_Fear.jpg.html
> 
> Comments and criticisms always welcome.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Barney
> 
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