Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/02/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I just came across northern Mississippi and Louisiana; those of you who live there get ready for flooding. The great muddy is as high as I have seen it since pictures of 1927. On Sat, Feb 23, 2019, 6:37 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Thanks for looking and commenting, Douglas. Years ago, when I was much > younger, I rented a transit and, using a load of topsoil, I contoured > the area near the house to encourage the water to follow a path that was > away from the foundation. This is the first rain in many years that has > tested that concept. The area is still too spongy for me to see how > well it worked. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 2/23/2019 5:19 PM, Douglas Barry wrote: > > Now that is very wet indeed, Jim. Like your shed design by the way. > > Mind you, with rain like that, you won't be in a rush out to it! > > Douglas > > In Monkstown, Co. Dublin where the weather is unusually mild and > > growth is strong. I had to cut my grass a couple of days ago. > > > > > > > > On 23/02/2019 18:04, Jim Nichols wrote: > >> After a week or more of rain saturated the ground, another deluge > >> came overnight. I woke up to my own creek and pond in the back yard, > >> the most water I've seen in many years. > >> > >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190223-DSCF0707.JPG.html > >> > >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190223-DSCF0714.JPG.html > >> > >> Hoping for a dry spell in Tennessee! > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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