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Subject: [Leica] Wednesday Weeds
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2022 05:18:50 -0600
References: <CA+3n+_=SwDWbegqj09BtcFBNMzyMsqKcKGNKazhfxQzRudV0rA@mail.gmail.com> <62CD4587-3B1F-4AF4-8B6C-4BC222A94F00@gmail.com>

Thank you Louis.  I started the weeds partially to see how long I could be
creative in such a simple project.  The other and primary reason is to show
all the LUG members that they could find things to photograph even in the
midst of the lock downs.

On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 5:17 PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I like in this set a vision different from the usual, for example in
> photos 4 and 2 which are also my favorites, and I also like very much photo
> 3
> Lluis
>
>
> > El 5 gen 2022, a les 12:47, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> va
> escriure:
> >
> > Greetings to all.  Austin around the university and south to the first
> ring
> > road stays pretty weird.  Many people put in strange gates:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/overgrown+front+gate.jpg.html
> >
> > Horsetail is an ancient plant that is extremely hardy; much like bamboo
> it
> > just doesn't take being removed very well.  Most people elect to clip it
> to
> > keep it under control:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/horsetail+after+clipping.jpg.html
> >
> > Turks cap is native to the Austin area and it blooms pretty much year
> > round.  It is fairly usual to find the intact blossoms falling:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/Turks+cap+in+decline.jpg.html
> >
> > I believe this is a century plant recovering from our little freeze:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/succulent+before+opening.jpg.html
> >
> > Oleander is a noxious aggressive plant in Austin.  If left unchecked it
> > will take over a sunny spot:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/oleander+taking+charge.jpg.html
> >
> > Flora will find a way to grow if there is a bit of moisture:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Wednesday+Weeds/into+the+cracks+and+crevices.jpg.html
> >
> > All the best.
> >
> > --
> > Don
> > don.dory at gmail.com
> >
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Don
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