I read from a photo mag that profesional photographers who shoot on car rallies on ice such as Monte Carlo wear boots with special soles (DK if you call these nails) - the article says the most frequent accident to the camras is broken flash shoes when their carriers slip/slide or fall down. So David, be careful on the ice-rink. And I can't resist this lousy one (sorry Douglas ;-) ) : I guess with these temps it won't be that difficult to freeze pictures OK, I'm out. :-[ Yours Phileicangemix Phileicangemix. Read in Andy Wagner wrote: >take pictures!!!!!!! and we can see if they float >David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Gary Pinkerton wrote: > > > >>Wow...rednecks in Canada; who would've believed it :) >> >> > >G'Mornin' Gary! > >I'm a little concerned.... usually the ice is three feet thick, or >more, at this time of year.. .plenty to support a truck or even a >lightly loaded 18 wheeler. But despite my comments about cold >temperatures, it's only been cold for the last 4 or 5 days. Prior to >that, we've had weeks of mild weather, including many, many days >above freezing. At Christmas, the lake was nearly clear of ice! > >So you can understand my concern when I heard that, tomorrow, Yamaha >is bringing a fleet of sleds (Snowmobiles to the uninitiated) to show >off. 10" of ice will support one or two, no problem. But if they >line 10 or 12 up, in a row, they'll quickly weigh as much as a truck! > >Saturday could be an interesting day! > >I'll keep the list posted. ;-) > >Cheers! > > >--- > >David Young, >Logan Lake, CANADA > >Wildlife Photographs: http://www.telyt.com/ >Personal Web-pages: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt > > > > >------ >Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm >Archives are at: >//www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > >------ >-- >Regards >YXAndy > > >------ >Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm >Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/