Suggest Rule #K1. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 7, 2016, at 11:46 AM, Gonz <rgonzoma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not having the camera though ugh... That reminds me of NCIS rule #9: > always carry a knife. Maybe PDML should have a set of rules too. > Rule #?: always carry a camera. > > >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 11:21 AM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> On 6/6/2016 9:34 AM, David J Brooks wrote: >>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:58 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> I think we finished up around 1:30 pm. I drove straight through without >>>> a break so I could get to the PetsHotel in Raleigh before they closed to >>>> pick up Baxter lest she have to spend another night with strangers. >>> >>> >>> I'm sure that was appreciated >>> >>>> >>>> I saw a bear in the wild for the first time at GFM. It rained Saturday >>>> night. >>> >>> >> >> They've changed the program format slightly from previous years with the >> evening presentations ending early enough you can get to the overlooks >> to photograph sunset. >> >> Saturday night, as soon as the presentation ended, I went down to the >> overlook just below the entrance. When I got there, a woman made a >> shushing sign (finger over lips) and then a "come over here" wave. >> >> I went over to see what she wanted; she pointed down over the wall and >> whispered "Do you see them?" >> >> A few seconds later I did - two young black bears (or older cubs). >> Didn't have time to go back over to the car to grab my camera, but I did >> actually SEE wild bears at Grandfather mountain. >> >> Nothing came sniffing around the campsite in the middle of the night, >> but there were two hoot owls late Friday night. Couldn't see them, but I >> could hear them calling - one over near the campground entrance and one >> down the path in the direction of the guest cabin. >> >> As far as wild animal photography goes, I managed to get a couple of >> fuzzy shots of a chipmunk. >> >> It was a fun weekend. I'll do it again as many times as I'm able to. >> >> Stephen Fletcher is the Archivist at the UNC Wilson Library. His talk >> was about digitizing the photography collections concentrating on >> Western North Carolina photographers & especially the Hugh Morton >> Collection. >> >> http://www2.lib.unc.edu/ncc/pcoll/inv/P0081/P0081.html >> >> http://blogs.lib.unc.edu/morton/index.php/2016/06/a-climb-to-the-bridge/ >> >> He also showed a few of his own photos & he's the one who said he bought >> a K-1 just before coming to the GFM Nature Photography Weekend. >> >> PS: My family visited Grandfather Mountain more than once while I was a >> child, and seeing the photos in that blog entry, I remember those dirt >> roads going up to the top. >> >> >> -- >> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >> Religion - Answers we must never question. >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > -- Reduce your Government Footprint > > -- > 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. -- 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.