Nice shot. It would be interesting to see a high magnification shot of
the edge of the blade. I wonder if it looks like sawgrass (which is not
so subtle that one needs a magnfier). But sawgrass is a sedge, not a
grass. Johnson grass is not a sedge.
<http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.marshbunny.com/stjohns/scenery/images/sawgrass3.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.marshbunny.com/stjohns/scenery/sawgrass.html&usg=__9yjx4AD95PwqsoUI7W6Fj0Ph0nw=&h=268&w=390&sz=17&hl=en&start=8&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=pe0m_h3ys2osiM:&tbnh=85&tbnw=123&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dsawgrass%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26sa%3DN%26tbs%3Disch:1>
Chuck Norcutt
Chris Barker wrote:
> I bet it makes a good sound as a reed between the thumbs, Jim.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris
> On 5 Jun 2010, at 03:50, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> I learned as a child that this imported grass makes fine hay, but the edge
>> of the blade will slice a finger like a knife. I was attracted to the color
>> and the curves of the blades.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Johnson+Grass.jpg.html
>
--
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
|
