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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: The CoVid Chronicles 20 - part two
From: cartersxrd at gmail.com (RicCarter)
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 12:26:20 -0400
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HA

ric


> On Apr 24, 2020, at 8:13 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
> I forgot these. As you'll see, I should have titled them "Little Amuses 
> the Simple".
> 
> On the 21st, I was close to finishing up my enforced sojourn at home in 
> isolation from my wife and others, so decided to dump a full bag of 
> bottles for recycling at our local recycling bank to give myself a break 
> from the monotony, subject to no one being there. If there had been, I 
> would have driven back with the bottles. There was nobody there, so I 
> dumped all of them in their respective coloured bins, until I came to the 
> last one. Standing back, and holding my iPhone in my left hand, I 
> attempted to throw the last bottle into the bin, take a photo of its 
> flight through the air, and maybe even catch it going through the hole. I 
> sort of succeeded, but missed the shot of the final successful attempt 
> through inept timing. It took me four attempts to slot it in.
> 
> Flying bottle one. 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Flying+bottle1.jpg.html
> 
> Flying bottle two. 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Flying+bottle2.jpg.html
> 
> Flying bottle three. 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Flying+bottle3.jpg.html
> 
> Maybe some of you will have better accuracy than me!
> 
> Douglas
> 
> 
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