Suggest Rule #K1.

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> 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.
>> 
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