>
>A little contribution.
>
>http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=20046
>
>Cropped, sharpened
>USM14, and the dark zones darkened more, with FastStone Image Viewer.
>Hand held.
>
Were you using a telephoto lens at a moderate distance? That's usually
how you're able to get flowers such as that in focus entirely.
>
>Maybe there IS global warming. This autumn is
>extraordinarily warm. Usually after Easter, (and Easter was late this
>year) frosts become a nearly nightly occurrence. This year we have had
>at most just three, and even my dahlias have not been cut by them, they
>have been so light .
>
This past February was the warmest month ever recorded globally. Here in
the mild west it was our warmest February on record.
>
>On another tack, we have been in our temporary
>lodgings for about 210 days according to my better half who has been
>keeping count, since our house was destroyed by fire.
>
>FINALLY, we are
>seeing some serious movement from the insurance company and it looks as
>though work might begin in 2 - 3 weeks' time. We had a good discussion
>with the project manager this morning. The local Council decided that,
>since new nation-wide building regulations / standards came into force
>about 6 months ago, our building slab was not adequate to support 2
>stories. So EVERYTHING has to be ripped out and discarded.
>
At least you're making progress on this issue.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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