Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/05

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday flowers and other miscellany
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 20:48:13 +0200
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You don't need that much breading on the calamari. In fact, you don't need 
any at all.

The tree is impressive, good that it did not fall on someone.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA









On Sep 5, 2013, at 6:44 PM, lrzeitlin at aol.com wrote:

> Friday submission. Just noodling. No theme in mind.
> 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Fried+Calamari+for+lunch.JPG.html
> I love these but they give me heartburn. I chew an antacid for dessert.
> 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Friday+Flower_004.JPG.html
> Too late for the Red assignment.
> 
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Friday+flower+under+tree.JPG.html
> This is the sixth large tree we have lost this year. Our land, in the 
> Hudson Valley, is adjacent to the glacial moraine of the last glacier to 
> cover the area. The glacier scoured the earth, removed the topsoil down to 
> the granite substrate, and deposited its load of rocks. The land was 
> abandoned for farming about 150 years ago as farmers moved to more fertile 
> areas. Trees grew and were not removed. Tree roots could not penetrate the 
> granite so they just spread out. The combination of Hurricane Sandy and 
> last season's heavy rainfall was too much. Huge old trees toppled taking 
> out much of the electrical infrastructure. Many areas, especially those 
> along the New Jersey shore have not yet recovered.
> Larry Z
> 
> 
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