Ok yes, it might be meant for collecting water then pulling up with the help of bamboos to move water on the field. Thanks for enlightenment :) Pankaj
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote: > I dont think its for crossing the canal or the puddle, > > its for irrigation, the other/fard end should also be in water, the bamboo > end on the top gets pulled down by humans or animals that walk away from > that pole, and the metallic ???ladder?/ pulls water up and dumps it in the > ditch near the veggies growing in the filed.... > > Its not a foot bridge, I dont think > unless Surajit says otherwise.. > > > So tell us what is it? Surajit.. > Usha di > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Thats cute. I imagine thats a metallic thing, but why it is open on the >> other end. >> I had similar experience and to add to it, I can't swim. >> One of the most risky but funniest experience was when me and Dr. Jana >> Sckornikova crossed a flooded river on foot with our bags raised high above >> our head as we had our photographic equipment. Obviously we were totally >> drenched. But it was memorable. She only said, "YOU ORCHID GUY MADE THIS >> GINGER GIRL WET".....On that day we found some interesting orchids and >> ofcourse 3 Curcumas for Jana. >> She is one of the toughest taxonomist I have ever known. We even slept on >> railway platform in Bilaspur during one of our summer trips to Achanakumar >> Tiger reserve. We found the true Curcuma angustifolia, and unfortunately, >> only one orchid during that trip in Chattishgarh !!! >> >> >> >> >> On Sunday, 27 January 2013 02:12:29 UTC+8, surajitkoley wrote: >>> >>> Sir, >>> >>> After a long time i see this and i cannot help but share it with you. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> surajit >>> >> -- >> >> >> > > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. Conservation Officer Office: Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 --
