Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-06-11 Thread P.J. Alling
I'm late on this, (quite a backlog of PDML, but anyway), I believe that the actual quote is "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly." On 4/26/2013 2:11 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: WKRP in cincinnati. That was the funniest episode. "Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?!" (Think that was

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-28 Thread Stan Halpin
Thanks Christine. Yeah, the horizontal level is a bit off. I fiddled with it too much, I think I should have left it as it came out of the camera. stan On Apr 28, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > That's excellent, Stan! Great mood and light and color--the blue really > works here.

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-28 Thread Christine Aguila
That's excellent, Stan! Great mood and light and color--the blue really works here. I think the trees in the background are leaning a little to left of frame. Cheers, Christine On Apr 24, 2013, at 8:26 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely si

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 25 April 2013 11:26, Stan Halpin wrote: > A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the turkey > roosting in the tree beside our house. > > http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/h5811daa8#h5cd71a0a That's a lovely silhouette shot Stan. -- Rob Studdert (Digital Ima

ReRe: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Don Guthrie
"As God is my witness I thought turkeys could fly" A certain offbeat radio station. WKRP. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 8 Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:37:59 -0400 From: Mark Roberts To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Eactivist
WKRP in cincinnati. That was the funniest episode. "Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?!" (Think that was Herb to Big Guy.) Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/26/2013 10:38:29 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, postmas...@robertstech.com writes: "They're hitting the ground like wet bags of cement!

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
rom: eactiv...@aol.com > Sent: April 26, 2013 4/26/13 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey > > Lovely shot! > > I still think it's weird turkeys sleep in trees, they look like too heavy > to fly. But a condo development I formerly lived in had a

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > "They're hitting the ground like wet bags of cement!" WKRP Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
-- > > From: eactiv...@aol.com > Sent: April 26, 2013 4/26/13 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey > > Lovely shot! > > I still think it's weird turkeys sleep in trees, they look like too heavy > to fly. But a condo development I formerly lived in h

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Mark Roberts
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: >Wild turkeys are the same species as domesticated turkeys. However, our taste >for breast meat has encouraged farmers to selectively breed turkeys to be >huge. In some cases they actually have problems walking and if they fall over >they can't get up without ass

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
aying that due to all that extra meat on their bones they can't fly. Kind of sad... Cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: eactiv...@aol.com Sent: April 26, 2013 4/26/13 To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey Lovely shot! I still think it's weird turkeys sleep in t

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Stan Halpin
When they are flying, they look too heavy to fly. On Apr 26, 2013, at 12:13 PM, eactiv...@aol.com wrote: > Lovely shot! > > I still think it's weird turkeys sleep in trees, they look like too heavy > to fly. But a condo development I formerly lived in had a lot of turkeys > and a lot of oaks

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Eactivist
Lovely shot! I still think it's weird turkeys sleep in trees, they look like too heavy to fly. But a condo development I formerly lived in had a lot of turkeys and a lot of oaks, and that is where they stayed at night. It looked odd. Marnie aka Doe :-) In a message dated 4/24/2013 6:26:36

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
For some reason, our local flock of turkeys loves to hop up on my back deck to poop and to peck at the glass. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Stan Halpin wrote: > > On Apr 25, 2013, at 8:01 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > >> From: Stan Halp

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread Stan Halpin
On Apr 25, 2013, at 8:01 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Stan Halpin >> Thanks Dan et al for your comments. >> >> We have often thought about converting some of the roosting turkeys >> into roasting turkeys, or at least rousting them. They are kind of >> like a destitute lazy brother-in-law that

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread John Sessoms
From: Stan Halpin Thanks Dan et al for your comments. We have often thought about converting some of the roosting turkeys into roasting turkeys, or at least rousting them. They are kind of like a destitute lazy brother-in-law that moves in with you: we really like seeing them now and then, but w

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread Stan Halpin
t;> From: "Stan Halpin" >> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 3:26 AM >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" >> Subject: PESO: Roosting Turkey >> >>> A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the >>> turkey roo

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread Alan C
rsday, April 25, 2013 3:26 AM To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: PESO: Roosting Turkey A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the turkey roosting in the tree beside our house. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/h5811daa8#h5cd71a0a stan -- PDML Pent

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread knarftheria...@gmail.com
Lovely photo. I prefer my turkeys in trees rather than ovens. ;-) cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Rick Womer Sent: April 25, 2013 4/25/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey What Dan said; though I prefer a roasting turkey to a ro

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread Rick Womer
What Dan said; though I prefer a roasting turkey to a roosting one. Rick   http://photo.net/photos/RickW - Original Message - From: Daniel J. Matyola To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Cc: Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 9:27 PM Subject: Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey That image has a lovely

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-25 Thread Bob W
That's a nice shot, though I must admit I misread the text as 'the turkey roasting in the tree', so imagine my disappointment... B On 25 Apr 2013, at 02:26, Stan Halpin wrote: > A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the turkey > roosting in the tree beside our hou

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-24 Thread Walt
Agreed. And I have /never/ seen a turkey in a tree before. Nice catch! -- Walt On 4/24/2013 8:27 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: That image has a lovely mood. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: A beautiful moon acr

Re: PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-24 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
That image has a lovely mood. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Stan Halpin wrote: > A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the turkey > roosting in the tree beside our house. > > http://photos.stanhalpin.c

PESO: Roosting Turkey

2013-04-24 Thread Stan Halpin
A beautiful moon across the river this evening. Nicely silhouettes the turkey roosting in the tree beside our house. http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/h5811daa8#h5cd71a0a stan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from