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From: Blinky the Shark <no.s...@box.invalid>

Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 20:26:44 -0700

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Subject: Re: PING tony cooper: More Birds

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Peter wrote:
> "Blinky the Shark" <no.s...@box.invalid> wrote in message
> news:pan.2008.05.21.03.49.36.430744@thurston.blinkynet.net...
>> Bill H wrote:

>>> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>>>> A while back we exchanged some pelican images.

>>>> Got any ducks?

>>>> http://blinkynet.net/blinkyshots/sentry.jpg

>>>> His attention may be focused in the wrong direction -- a possible
>>>> example
>>>> of why ducks rarely succeed in the military.

>>> Ducks? You want a duck?

>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/y3WxP2OvjjvgGVwnVAunYw

>>> Lake Ivanhoe, Orlando, FL, USA

>> And a handsome duck he is!

>> And he's eyeing you. I think he wants crackers.

>> I ran across another pelican the other day. Yes, I wish I had a raw so I
>> might be able to dig out some highlight detail.

>> http://blinkynet.net/blinkyshots/pelican.jpg

> And for those who like the Gimp and Penguins Here's a pair.
> http://blog.chip.de/chip-linux-blog/wp-content/uploads/2006/12/linux_...

> http://tinyurl.com/2xowa6

Heh! Looks like home. Oh, no...not that. I mean because I have Tux
images here and there and a stuffed penguin. :)

But back to ducks for a moment. I was out in the desert yesterday, and
got this shot in the water held by a little dam a rancher built back in
the early part of the 1900s. It's not the usual duck shot. :)

http://blinkynet.net/blinkyshots/duck_down.jpg

Yeah, there are some blown out highlights; but this one's just for fun
anyway.

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