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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Belated Terrible Thursday Thanksgiving pics
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 07:52:51 +0100
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The solution to the falling trees is to have the wires underground :-)

Lovely pictures, especially the turkey carving and the seriousness with 
which it is being observed.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA







On Dec 3, 2010, at 7:38 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote:

> Living in the Hudson Valley is a mixed blessing. True, the scenery is
> beautiful and you are only a few hours away from New York City but the
> Adirondack foothills on either side of the valley channel the weather into
> unpredictable and often extreme patterns. Just after posting this pics of a
> Thanksgiving dinner, but before I could send a note to the LUG, a strong
> storm with 50 mph winds (80 kph) knocked down a very large tree at the end
> of our lane. The tree fell across the service wires and took out the
> electrical, phone. internet and TV feeds.  It also blocked the road so we
> couldn't drive out. The temperature dropped to below freezing. Service was
> restored this evening, three days later. In the meantime we experienced the
> pleasures of the outdoors in our house, cooking on a butane camp stove,
> huddling around the wood burning fireplace and reading with the aid of
> kerosene lamps.
> 
> 
> My grand daughter carves her first turkey while her parents look on
> anxiously.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Zenia+carves+a+turkey.JPG.html
> 
> The stuffing in preparation.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Turkey+stuffing.JPG.html
> 
> My dinner plate.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/My+dinner+plate.JPG.html
> 
> My son-in-laws wine selection made everything tastier.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Wine.JPG.html
> 
> 
> Larry Z
> 
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