Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/17

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan JAYANAND
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:51:49 +0530
References: <CAMkHw3aQbj7+7UEqNfyKAPAvHFCPs5DG=ZsToUKnvssQMDoR2Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ26rOSwOZY32jMXTeicWdO=tZ9hir=BEKkHTDPXObm2uA@mail.gmail.com> <1424160693.76108.YahooMailNeo@web87702.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> <FADF6198-DCF9-4778-A3F7-CDBEBCF20160@sfr.fr>

I have the clothes (I have been both into the Arctic and Antarctic
circles), but I feel uncomfortable going around with all that additional
bulk!

I can play golf in heat and high humidity, wearing gossamer weight linen,
but not in icy weather!

Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Philippe <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote:

> Jayanand, that's the way to go
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/London+2011/The+Old+Buttermarket-1036.jpg.html
>
> And Frank I concur 100%
>
> Now Greg, save some ice for the hot July/August season my friend :-)
>
> Philippe @ Mutz
>
>
> Le 17 f?vr. 2015 ? 09:11, FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie at btinternet.com> a
> ?crit :
>
> >
> >
> > I always paraphrase the Scottish comedian Billy Connelly who said "if
> you are too cold you chose the wrong clothes today".
> > I don't enjoy the cold, but I have bought and do wear appropriate
> clothing when needed.
> >
> > What I can not tolerate, and have found absolutely no solution for, is
> too hot. In my job in motor racing several of the places we went to, and
> had to work outside, were too hot for comfort on some of the years
> (Malaysia always). There are only so many clothes one can divest oneself
> of...
> > Humidity doesn't help. There were 2 or 3 races a year which were pure
> misery from start to finish.
> > Frank D.
> >
> >
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, 17 February 2015, 5:54
> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views
> of Lake Michigan
> >>
> >>
> >> I seriously do not how you guys put up with months of extreme cold!
> >> Cheers
> >> Jayanand
> >>
> >>
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 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
>


Replies: Reply from frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE) ([Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan JAYANAND)
In reply to: Message from gcr910 at gmail.com (Greg Rubenstein) ([Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan)
Message from frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE) ([Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan)
Message from philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe) ([Leica] Cold weather in Chicago . . . and some icy views of Lake Michigan JAYANAND)