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Subject: [Leica] IMG: a dreary winter's day by the canal
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:25:10 +0100
References: <4B30D76C.3000404@gmx.de> <6FB75DD49F8242DE89CA5830150B5F09@jimnichols>

Hi Jim, hi Rudi,

Thanks for taking time to take a peek and your comments.

Perhaps it was a good idea to go out this morning after all, the snow is 
almost gone now - only a slushy mess on the roads.

Looks as if we'll be having a wet Christmas rather than a white Christmas.

Cheers
Douglas



Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Douglas,
>
> Nice walk, even if not by choice.  I really like 572, which, to me, 
> shows a very cold day along with nice architectural elements.  The 
> barge shots, and bow waves are also nice.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at 
> gmx.de>
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> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 8:27 AM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: a dreary winter's day by the canal
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> A very soggy, slushy and monochrome day today, lots of snow overnight
>> and now its drizzly and thawing.
>>
>> Our son (21) just buggered off with the car without asking - so guess
>> who had to walk along the canal bank to the local supermarket to get
>> some coffee!
>>
>> As if the weather wasn't depressing enough.
>>
>> If he wasn't over 6ft tall and didn't spend half his time pumping iron,
>> I'd probably beat the living daylights out of him when he gets back ;-)
>>
>> Anyway, I took a camera along, there weren't any colours to speak of, so
>> here are some equally dreary B&W shots.
>>
>> A nice place to sit - in summer
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0566_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> German signposts just make my day - everything's forbidden - and if you
>> slip and fall, it's your own fault
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0571_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> The supermarket is at the other end of this bridge - and then some
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0572_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Barges on their way to Rotterdam
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0572_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> I actually rather like the bow-wave on this one - shot from the bridge
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0577_2_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Same again - with a quartet of ducks
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0577_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> And again - with 4 different ducks
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0578_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> The 4 ducks again - swimming in a different formation
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0579_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Nearly home - a barge passing the back of our house
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0583_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Some berries - thawing quickly
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_0587_2_Dec2009.jpg.html
>>  
>>
>>
>> Hope the sun is shining wherever you are
>> Douglas
>>
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