Very colourful. The wattle is blooming pretty much everywhere downunder - just in time for "Wattle Day" on Sept 1.
http://www.wattleday.asn.au/index.html Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:47:56 +0800, "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > G'day All, > > While visiting the town of Dwellingup on the weekend I spied this > large stand of wattle trees down a side street & had to investigate > (~340kb) > > <http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3135/2806476750_fd56aca883_o.jpg> > K20D, DA 10-17mm Fisheye @ 10mm 1/160 @ f4.5, ISO 100 > > Here is a close up of the flowers (~250kb) > > <http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3167/2805627125_fdcb99ec09_o.jpg> > K20D, DA 10-17mm Fisheye @ 17mm 1/100 @ f4.5, ISO 100 > > For those of you familiar with the Monty Python "Bruce" sketch, this > is the plant that you can stick in a bottle or hold in your hand. > > Spring is on it's way. > > Cheers, > > Dave > > -- -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.