Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Nathan, but our Taoiseach, while doing well, is finding out that life never runs smoothly during a pandemic. International supply lines are key, but unexpectedly vulnerable, and we have suffered with lack of testing re-agents as there is an international scramble to source them. A lot of countries - including Ireland - are going to have to re-evaluate the future totality of their pandemic preparedness in the light of potential CoVid-20, 21, 22, etc., and god knows what else that's festering and hiding out there. Douglas who realises that he should have bought a new mike for his pc once he heard about the first outbreak in China... On 13/04/2020 18:08, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > I like the kitty and the images from the beach. And I very much like your > Taoiseach. We need more leaders like him. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > > YNWA > > "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 10 Apr 2020, at 20:17, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: >> >> These nine images cover the 6th April the eleventh day of our >> semi-incarceration. Our Taoiseach (Prime Minister) has just announced a >> further three weeks of lock-down as it appears the restrictions are >> working to slow down the virus. >> >> Some old foreign cash and an Orban outsider. Sony A7II and Zeiss 55/1.8 >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Old+cash+and+an+Orban+outsider.jpg.html >> Pippi stalks an insect. Sony A7II and Zeiss 55/1.8 >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Pippi+stalks+an+insect.jpg.html >> Bluebells and tulips from above. Sony A7II and Zeiss 55/1.8 >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Bluebells+in+blue+_amp_+Tulips+in+pink+from+above2.jpg.html >> Belgrave Lodge on Belgrave Square, Monkstown. Fuji X100S >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Belgrave+Lodge+Monkstown.jpg.html >> Seapoint beach from beside the Martello tower. Fuji X100S >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Seapoint+beach+during+self+isolation.jpg.html >> Someone doing warm-up exercises by Dublin Bay at Seapoint Martello tower. >> From flat on his stomach to a squat and jump. He did a few more of these >> than I can. Fuji X100S >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Leaper+by+the+Bay.jpg.html >> Old Irish script on early bilingual place name sign in Monkstown. It >> literally means "Way of the Field of the Sea". Fuji X100S >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Old+Irish+lesson.jpg.html >> A 2018 Porsche Panamera parked on Seafield Avenue. Fuji X100S >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_A+Porsche+on+Seapoint+Ave.jpg.html >> I spotted this fox patrolling one of our neighbour's walls when putting >> rubbish in the bin. I nipped back in and grabbed a camera which luckily >> had a flash on it, but didn't have time to hunt for, and change to a >> longer lens. Sony A7II and Zeiss 55/1.8 >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_A+fox+on+patrol+at+a+neighbour_s+wall.jpg.html >> >> Douglas >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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