Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/19

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Subject: [Leica] Weather pics
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Sun Nov 19 23:58:09 2006
References: <14C7B937-3D30-4CFC-ADD7-A0033DABE106@paulhardycarter.com> <EC881A90-6604-4861-BD02-A0CA92FBE9A7@shaw.ca> <006001c70bfc$0bc284f0$6101a8c0@jimnichols>

>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.

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