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Subject: [Leica] Wednesday Weeds
From: cartersxrd at gmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:30:58 -0500
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Always such striking events here in the south-old you got to get out 

Thanks

Ric



> On Feb 15, 2023, at 6:00 AM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.  Some of you may have read that the SE United States had
> a bit of cold weather.  Starting just south of Austin and reaching north
> there accumulated about 12mm of ice on everything.  Typical of Austin they
> had not prioritised limb trimming around power lines or engineering guy
> wires on transmission towers.  As a result there are still ~50,000 jpeople
> served by Austin Energy without power after a week.  I wasn't especially
> affected so went out and documented the sparkly ice.  The first three are a
> Sago Palm that didn't respond too well to the prior cold snap:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Sago+frozen+fronds+III.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Sago+frozen+fronds.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Sago+frozen+fronds+II.jpg.html
> 
> The next two are of a Desert Willow that was rather lovely in it's new
> clothing:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Desert+Willow+leaves+under+ice.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Desert+Willow+leaves+curled+and+iced.jpg.html
> 
> The last two are an oak tree:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Oak+buds+on+ice.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Oak+leaves+under+ice.jpg.html
> 
> All the best.
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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