Re: PESO: Thirsty

2019-10-09 Thread Gonz
Nice. I need that windmill fan. Have the tower on a small parcel of land, but the fan is Gone With The Wind. --R On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 10:46 AM Alan C wrote: > > South Africa is in the grip of a terrible drought & the Lowveld is no > exception. Herds of Nguni cattle are again wandering many k

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2019-10-07 Thread Jack Davis
Sound's like tough times, Alan. Weather in California is a bit unseasonably warm lately, but we're promised some fall leaf color by the rapidly turning hints beginning to show. Fall migration of hordes of geese, ducks, raptors...etc just about to get underway. Hoping to collect my share of images

PESO: Thirsty

2019-10-07 Thread Alan C
South Africa is in the grip of a terrible drought & the Lowveld is no exception. Herds of Nguni cattle are again wandering many km into town in search of grazing & water. The hippos arrive at night. The ornamental "waterhole" at a local filling station is a godsend. https://www.flickr.com/phot

Re: PESO: Thirsty Bull

2018-06-17 Thread mike wilson
> On 17 June 2018 at 13:12 Alan C wrote: > > > Thanks, Subash. > > I wanted to show the "acrobatics", hence the tight crop. Scroll R for > two uncropped shots & again right for another at Sable Dam. It was very > hot (32ºC) for "winter" yesterday with terrible glare. > > https://www.flickr.c

Re: PESO: Thirsty Bull

2018-06-17 Thread Alan C
Thanks, Subash. I wanted to show the "acrobatics", hence the tight crop. Scroll R for two uncropped shots & again right for another at Sable Dam. It was very hot (32ºC) for "winter" yesterday with terrible glare. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/42852462501/ Sable Dam is about 5km

Re: PESO: Thirsty Bull

2018-06-16 Thread Subash Jeyan
nice but i feel it is too closely cropped. i personally would like a bit of breathing space around the elephant but you may have your reasons for doing so. On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 19:40:50 +0200 Alan C wrote: > A thirsty Bull Elephant using his neck muscles to lift his massive > body so he can reac

Re: PESO: Thirsty Bull

2018-06-16 Thread Jack Davis
Enjoyed this image, Alan! Sun glare was no problem! I believe this to be one of your best images! Very nice! J > On June 16, 2018 at 10:40 AM Alan C wrote: > > > A thirsty Bull Elephant using his neck muscles to lift his massive body > so he can reach the water in a concrete reservoir near the

PESO: Thirsty Bull

2018-06-16 Thread Alan C
A thirsty Bull Elephant using his neck muscles to lift his massive body so he can reach the water in a concrete reservoir near the Masorini Archaeological site in the Kruger Park. Sorry about the harsh midday light. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/27968918137/ Alan C K5 with the Si

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-14 Thread Ken Waller
One bite at a time. -Original Message- >From: "P. J. Alling" >Subject: Re: PESO: Thirsty > >So did the monkey eat the Bull Elephant and Warthog, and if so how? > > >On 11/12/2017 10:54 PM, Alan C wrote: >> A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog shar

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-14 Thread Bob W-PDML
> On 14 Nov 2017, at 19:55, P. J. Alling wrote: > > So did the monkey eat the Bull Elephant and Warthog, and if so how? > Pan-fried with morel mushrooms > >> On 11/12/2017 10:54 PM, Alan C wrote: >> A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. >> Virtually al

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-14 Thread P. J. Alling
So did the monkey eat the Bull Elephant and Warthog, and if so how? On 11/12/2017 10:54 PM, Alan C wrote: A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. Virtually all the old high yield wind-pump fed  water troughs have been closed down because they were skewing t

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-13 Thread John
So, what keeps the solar powered water troughs from attracting unwanted lions? On 11/12/2017 22:54, Alan C wrote: A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. Virtually all the old high yield wind-pump fed  water troughs have been closed down because they were s

Re: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-13 Thread Jack Davis
I get the really nice baboon shot, Alan.(?) J Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 12, 2017, at 7:54 PM, Alan C wrote: > > A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. > Virtually all the old high yield wind-pump fed water troughs have been > closed down because they

Fw: PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-12 Thread Alan C
Sorry, wrong link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/24507349098/ -Original Message- From: Alan C Sent: 13 November, 2017 5:54 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: PESO: Thirsty A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. Virtually

PESO: Thirsty

2017-11-12 Thread Alan C
A young Bull Elephant & a Warthog sharing a mini solar powered water trough. Virtually all the old high yield wind-pump fed water troughs have been closed down because they were skewing the natural game distribution. In particular, Lions were being attracted into previously arid areas & seriou

Re: PESO - Thirsty and Miserable

2015-08-29 Thread Jack Davis
I imagine that question is so tiresome, it may have have gotten you thrown out. ;) J - Original Message - From: "Mark C" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2015 7:29:00 AM Subject: Re: PESO - Thirsty and Miserable So did you ask the barkeep

Re: PESO - Thirsty and Miserable

2015-08-29 Thread Mark C
So did you ask the barkeep which one they were - Thirsty or Miserable? Looks like an enjoyable tavern. On 8/26/2015 9:27 PM, frank theriault wrote: He seems to fit the bill: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/08/thirsty-and-miserable.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank

PESO - Thirsty and Miserable

2015-08-26 Thread frank theriault
He seems to fit the bill: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2015/08/thirsty-and-miserable.html Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_