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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Swimmers in Dublin Bay at Seapoint
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:12:11 +0530
References: <95c9cd76-6bde-ab11-8d6c-fdd76d13fe3a@iol.ie> <CAH1UNJ1xK7xuash3ixrZtezxRGJx2Zcra2E21M4s6y9zNJgAmw@mail.gmail.com> <da706f3a-6f3c-000d-3b18-a5c526ec09a9@iol.ie>

It really does not make much sense, because we are, right now, at 27C here
in Chennai!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 2:29 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Thanks folks,
>
> And Jayanand, a chilly - compared to the rest of the world - 28c, but
> today it was down to 19c when I dived in. Still lovely in the water, and
> I'm going to persist with my daily sea swim for as long as I can. I have
> managed year round daily sea swimming in the past, but last year, sundry
> agues and plagues laid me low.
>
> On heat, my son rang me from the airport in Paris, en route back to
> Dublin from Cuba, and said it was 41c - a full 12 degrees hotter than
> Havana!! Normally it wouldn't matter, but his Cuban return flight had
> been delayed, and he missed his Dublin connection. His wife and himself
> were going have to cook in the current French oven for some hours until
> he gets his replacement flight back.
>
> Douglas
>
>
>
> On 25/07/2019 05:22, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
> > Nice shot - how hot was it?
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 5:10 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> >
> >> Took this at 7.30pm yesterday when we had close to our hottest day of
> >> the year. It was surprisingly busy considering the late hour and the
> >> falling tide. My son was down there changing for his swim, but it's too
> >> difficult to point him out. I had been for my swim earlier so didn't
> >> join him. Mind you, the water was glorious, so I was a bit regretful.
> >>
> >> Sony A7ii with Zeiss 55/1.8
> >>
> >> The large size is huge as there is a fair bit of detail in the image.
> >>
> >> Douglas
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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In reply to: Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Swimmers in Dublin Bay at Seapoint)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] IMG: Swimmers in Dublin Bay at Seapoint)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: Swimmers in Dublin Bay at Seapoint)