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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Yes, It is RAINING !
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 22:34:06 -0600
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My son just informed me that Columbus, MS had a tornado today, quite a 
bit of damage.

I've driven that Dallas - Meridian stretch.? Hard drive..................

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 2/23/2019 7:52 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> I just came across northern Mississippi and Louisiana; those of you who
> live there get ready for flooding.  The great muddy is as high as I have
> seen it since pictures of 1927.
>
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019, 6:37 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for looking and commenting, Douglas.  Years ago, when I was much
>> younger, I rented a transit and, using a load of topsoil, I contoured
>> the area near the house to encourage the water to follow a path that was
>> away from the foundation.  This is the first rain in many years that has
>> tested that concept.  The area is still too spongy for me to see how
>> well it worked.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>> On 2/23/2019 5:19 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
>>> Now that is very wet indeed, Jim. Like your shed design by the way.
>>> Mind you, with rain like that, you won't be in a rush out to it!
>>> Douglas
>>> In Monkstown, Co. Dublin where the weather is unusually mild and
>>> growth is strong. I had to cut my grass a couple of days ago.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 23/02/2019 18:04, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>> After a week or more of rain saturated the ground, another deluge
>>>> came overnight.  I woke up to my own creek and pond in the back yard,
>>>> the most water I've seen in many years.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190223-DSCF0707.JPG.html
>>>>
>>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190223-DSCF0714.JPG.html
>>>>
>>>> Hoping for a dry spell in Tennessee!
>>>>
>>>
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