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Subject: [Leica] Chilly Morning Walk
From: cartersxrd at gmail.com (RicCarter)
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:19:55 -0500
References: <DM6PR04MB5403431B988EC3A8293E4971B88B9@DM6PR04MB5403.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>

in North Carolina, this is the sort of day when we practice our day drinking 
from in front of the TV

ric



> On Feb 12, 2021, at 6:17 PM, Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> With some new snow, winds gusts about 20mph and the thermometer at about 
> 16F, we decided to go for a walk.  Testing the Q2 in adverse conditions.
> 
> First thing is to bundle up.
> 
> Neighborhood Walk-1010589 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/Neighborhood+Walk-1010589.jpg.html>
> 
> Not a lot of snow, and the winds kept the street mostly bare, so walking 
> was easy.  Some drifts in spots, but most of the drifts are against the 
> houses and driveways.
> 
> Neighborhood Walk-1010593 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/Neighborhood+Walk-1010593.jpg.html>
> 
> Neighborhood Walk-1010592 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/Neighborhood+Walk-1010592.jpg.html>
> 
> A neighbor got to use his new toy.
> 
> Neighborhood Walk-1010598 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/Neighborhood+Walk-1010598.jpg.html>
> 
> From the other side he buried me.  The Q2 survived.
> 
> untitled-1010600 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/untitled-1010600.jpg.html>
> 
> Another neighbor's fountain seemed to have a problem, even with what looks 
> like some anti-freeze.
> 
> Neighborhood Walk-1010603 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w21/mw/Neighborhood+Walk-1010603.jpg.html>
> 
> Camera and Battery survived an hour in the cold dangling from my neck with 
> no attempt to keep it warm.  We survived, too, with every attempt to keep 
> us warm.
> 
> Comments welcome
> 
> Aram
> 
> 
> -- 
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
> ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream.?   James D. Watson
> 
> 
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