Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, I just looked at Google to see if I could find the answer. I did not have much luck. I am neither a Civil Engineer nor a historian so I do not know the answer. The canal was basically built in the 1830?s. Based on this I would offer the speculation that it was done by drilling and blasting powder. Barney Barney Quinn, WK3Z 301-775-1386 > On Sep 26, 2021, at 9:09 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > > ?Thanks, Barney. > > I was just sitting here studying your canal shot. I was debating how they > cut that rock hillside. If I look closely, I believe I can see drill > paths for explosive charges. Do you know how it was done? It is a very > nice shot. > >> On 9/26/21 8:02 PM, Bernard Quinn via LUG wrote: >> Nailed in the act! Great Shot. I love it! >> >> Barney >> >>>> On Sep 26, 2021, at 3:37 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> My neighbor, Bob, who died last year, piled his flower clippings in a >>> back corner behind his workshop. This morning, I noticed some color >>> above the fence. I walked over and found the bees enjoying this year's >>> volunteer blooms. >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20210926-DSCF3176-Enhanced.JPG.html >>> >>> Fuji X-T2 with Fuji 18-55 lens. >>> >>> -- >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information