Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Jayanand. Hopefully, the meeting in Paris will begin the process of change necessary to cope with the ravages of climate change. The air in Chinese cities is also at a critical stage. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 11/30/2015 9:20 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > Jim, > Nice shot. > > We have just hit the record highest amount of rain ever recorded in > November, which, incidentally is our monsoon season. Chennai is > starting to resemble a waterway system connecting many urban lakes, as > plastic clogged drainage systems and high tide conspires to keep the > water stagnant and rising within low lying neighborhoods. > Infrastructure is now starting to collapse under the strain with roads > caving in, forming dangerous sinkholes, old buildings collapsing and > so on. Another week to go, according to the forecasts.... > > Anyone who denies climate change needs his head examined. This was a > drought prone city for much of the last century, but now unreasonably > high rains seem to occur every few years or so. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:18 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: >> After days and days of rain, with more in the forecast, our area is >> soaked. >> This was the only color I could find while staying dry. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Days+_amp_+Days+of+Rain.tif.html >> >> X-E1 with Leica Summaron 35/3.5 LTM lens, ISO 1000 >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >