Thanks, Chris.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Puzzles
> Good job, Jim. I didn't know about squirrels and aluminium, but the Rose
> of Sharon is a pretty good capture. I think that you must concentrate
> more carefully than I do when it comes to flower pictures.
>
> Chris
>
> On 26 Jun 2013, at 21:53, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Squirrels seem to have a craving for aluminum, or perhaps just like to
>> grind their teeth. Over the years, I have replaced one power feed to the
>> house, because the aluminum neutral was almost severed where it passed
>> through tree branches. The aluminum castings on the top of my fence
>> posts, as well as the aluminum wire ties, all show teeth marks. Here is
>> an example.
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6311
>>
>> Plantain Lilies are very difficult to photograph, because the lower
>> blooms die before the top ones open. In this case, I caught them just
>> prior to opening.
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6313
>>
>> The Rose of Sharon bushes just began blooming, and this normally results
>> in a swarm of bumble bees. This year, there is not a bee to be seen. I
>> have seen references in the newspaper to a bee shortage this year.
>> Anyone know why?
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6315
>>
>> E-1 and ZD 35 Macro.
>
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