Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice family treasure. Thanks for showing it. Jim On 10/8/12 5:30 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Jim, > > Here is a scan of a family snapshot, from the late 1930s, showing the > covered bridge over James Creek, south of Aberdeen, Monroe County, > Mississippi. > > I'm the young fellow in the front row. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Covered+Bridge+in+Mississippi.jpg.html > > > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <jim at hemenway.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 3:48 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Ashby to Ashuelot, MA in Infrared > > >> AND Alabama? >> >> Whoda guessed there would be so many... >> >> Kyle should do a book, Unarmed Covered Bridges all over America. >> >> Thanks for looking Tina. The last one seems serene to me, almost as >> if it's waiting for something to happen >> >> Thursday is supposed to be sunny and clear here. I think that at >> this time of year that forecast takes on a whole different meaning up >> here than it does in the very southern states. >> >> At any rate, if it is a nice day, then I'm going to bring the R8 and >> the 11x14 out to Ashuelot, about 90 miles, to take some shots of the >> abandoned railroad station. >> >> Jim >> >> >> >> On 10/8/12 10:05 AM, Tina Manley wrote: >>> We had covered bridges in Alabama, too. Love the infrared. My >>> favorite is >>> the last one. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Jim Hemenway<jim at hemenway.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jim: >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking. >>>> >>>> i wasn't aware of any covered bridges as far south as Mississippi, >>>> having >>>> been told years ago that they existed to protect their >>>> underpinnings from >>>> snow. >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 10/7/12 10:12 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ashuelot Covered Bridge does it for me, Jim. I have always had a >>>>> soft >>>>> spot for covered bridges. I grew up about a mile south of one, in >>>>> Mississippi. My great-grandfather, a Connecticut Yankee, came to >>>>> Mississippi before the Civil War and built bridges and other things. >>>>> >>>>> Jim Nichols >>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway"<jim at hemenway.com> >>>>> To: "LUG"<lug at leica-users.org> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2012 8:46 PM >>>>> Subject: [Leica] Ashby to Ashuelot, MA in Infrared >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Tomorrow is Columbus Day and it's especially observed here in New >>>>>> England. The Leaf Peepers are everywhere and a lot of mountains get >>>>>> climbed. Mount Monadic looks like the Sermon on the Mount by mid >>>>>> day. It's >>>>>> said to be the second most climbed in the world after Mount Fuji. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm still catching up on doing a years+ worth of scanning and >>>>>> working my >>>>>> raw files. >>>>>> >>>>>> So here's some of my photos from Columbus day a ago for your viewing >>>>>> pleasure. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.half-fast.com/**10082011-Ashby-Ashuelot-ISDS-**IR/<http://www.half-fast.com/10082011-Ashby-Ashuelot-ISDS-IR/> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Jim >>>>>> >>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See >>>>>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >>>>>> >>>>>> more information >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See >>>>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >>>>> >>>>> more information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See >>>> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >>>> >>>> more information >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >