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Subject: [Leica] RAINY DAY/HAZY DAY ON THE WATER
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Tue Jun 17 20:18:55 2008
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A Snipe, 50+ years ago.

In Wessagusset Bay, but not out past West or Hull Gut.

Jim


Richard Taylor wrote:

> Thanks Jim.  I didn't know you sailed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 17, 2008, at 9:50 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
>> Richard:
>>
>> This one really IS B-Bay on a day with whitecaps:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/300_0912_adj_web.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/5mlj8y
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> Richard Taylor wrote:
>>
>>> On a happier note than near-misses:
>>> RAINY DAY
>>> Yesterday, Quissett Harbor in Falmouth on Cape Cod.  Quissett is a   
>>> large well-sheltered harbor on Buzzards Bay.  With sailing plans   
>>> scrapped due to the rain, I went looking for pictures.
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/300_0955.jpg.html
>>> http://tinyurl.com/58rm86
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/300_0960.jpg.html
>>> http://tinyurl.com/66zkag
>>> HAZY DAY
>>> Two weeks ago, just about dead in the middle of Buzzards Bay.  It  
>>> was  90 F or so inland and humid, and about 70 on the water.  The  
>>> humidity  and relatively cool temperature made for the "smokey"  
>>> southwest breeze  typical to the Bay in the early afternoon.  Shot  
>>> from the deck of a  small sailboat underway (just so you wouldn't  
>>> think these were  easy).  :-)
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/300_0912_adj_web.jpg.html
>>>  
>>>  http://tinyurl.com/5mlj8y
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/300_0926_adj_web.jpg.html
>>>  
>>>  http://tinyurl.com/5dc7x7
>>> D300 with 70-200 f2.8 Nikkor zoom and 1.4X Nikkor teleconverter.
>>> Enjoy!  C&C welcome as always.
>>> Regards,
>>> Dick
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