Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>John, you are correct. The photo reminds me of a reincarnation of >the storm that hit the US Midsouth in late January 1951, 3 or 4 days >after my wife and I were married. Everything came to a standstill >for about a week. The Nashville newspaper still has references to >it about once a year. > >Jim Nichols >Tullahoma, TN USA >----- Original Message ----- From: "John Collier" <jbcollier@shaw.ca> >To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 9:58 AM >Subject: Re: [Leica] Weather pics > >>It is called an ice storm. A pretty severe one at that too. >> >>John Collier >> >>On 19-Nov-06, at 8:02 AM, PHC wrote: >> >>>This came up on Stumbleupon. Don't know anything about it or who >>>took it, but it's fascinating. >>> >>>http://selfdestruct.net/misc/geneve.jpg I could be mistaken, but it looks like a nasty wind coming over Lac Geneve did that, whipping up the waves and depositing them on the frozen landscape; could have been clear weather for all we know. -- * Henning J. Wulff /|\ Wulff Photography & Design /###\ mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com |[ ]| http://www.archiphoto.com