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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From Bob's Trash Pile
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2021 20:44:02 -0500
References: <2d389ee2-ed45-4645-550a-fb2dd6f59745@lighttube.net> <793EBB07-9301-49F8-A264-84D0B149301E@mac.com>

Thanks for making an effort, Barney.? That was my thought, as well.

On 9/26/21 8:31 PM, Bernard Quinn via LUG wrote:
> 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
>>>>
>>>>
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



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