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Subject: [Leica] Monday Misc.
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:46:29 -0500
References: <CA+3n+_=O9mrDHEGGbUiP9JeGoP1VO3BzruckLNwJmLmjF0SiZg@mail.gmail.com> <dc33fbd7-9476-4e9c-2933-849a0acacf86@iol.ie>

The horns are a payment system to unlock your bike.  Austin started
imposing fines on bike companies that had too many bikes littering
sidewalks so bike companies are pretty aggressive about finding bikes and
returning them to the stations.

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020, 10:09 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> What is the story with the huge set of horns in pic1, Don? BTW the girl
> does seem to be wearing a mask in the large size.
>
> My favourite is the package shot, and I also like the Dear Neighbors one
> and the interest being shown in you taking the picture from I presume
> the author sitting looking at you and your camera from the porch.
>
> Douglas
>
>
>
> On 27/04/2020 09:43, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> > Greetings to all.  This morning will be a little long.  I took a 10+
> > kilometer walk down to Lady Bird Lake around and about and then back.
> Our
> > first image is a young lady caught without a face mask or wipes so could
> no
> > rent a bike, at leas in this public location:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/not+safe+to+ride.jpg.html
> >
> > This a pair of photographers shooting down Congress Ave, he toward the
> > capital building.  No fear of traffic but still out and about:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/he+shot+she+shot.jpg.html
> >
> > This is a large field just south of the lake.  This pair was spending a
> lot
> > of energy getting in shape when the gyms are closed:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/fresh+air+and+pushups.jpg.html
> >
> > Similar story and should be viewed large.  The groups are staying mostly
> > apart but the density is growing:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/social+distance+on+the+lawn.jpg.html
> >
> > One of neighbors two streets closer to a major road distancing from a
> > package just delivered.  The Code sign is protest that what was zoned
> > single family will be changed to multi with no care what the neighborhood
> > thinks.
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/distancing+from+packages.jpg.html
> >
> > Being proactive about parking on the street because you can't go to work:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Dear+Neighbors.jpg.html
> >
> > This is a group of young men who skateboard down my street most evenings.
> > I was using the Summarit wide open at dusk.
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/Skateboard+escape+from+quarantine.jpg.html
> >
> > Still using the Summarit, trying and finding it's limitations but this
> is a
> > neighbor working from home at dusk.  When you have international clients
> > you work with them on their time:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Monday+Misc/working+from+home.jpg.html
> >
> > Stay safe.
> >
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In reply to: Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Monday Misc.)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Monday Misc.)