Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 1/14/02 at 11:56 PM, rj.ogden@virgin.net (Richard Ogden) thoughtfully wrote: > I'm not sure where you're based, but these wretched things are blighting the > landscape in the UK, too. You'll gather, therefore, that I find it difficult > to be objective!!! Nevertheless, your main image is a very striking one as > the fog and rain soften their hard lines and tones. I admire your dedication > in being out and about with a camera in such weather!!! I'm ambivalent. I like the idea of energy production from non-polluting sources. But these huge things kill all sorts of raptors, according to by birder friends, which seems like a high cost. Yes, this part of California has raptors like some places have mice, but watching them gives me great pleasure - whether soaring or sitting soggy and wretched on a roadside tree during the winter. What do you can't tell from a photo is that some of these things are LOUD. I wouldn't want to live next to a wind-farm. Adam Bridge - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html