He likes my combination of the Leica lenses and the Oly camera. He thinks I
did a good job with his "crop". ;-)
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Corn
> Looks like he must be a pretty smart squirrel. Did he have any
> suggestions on your photography? :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Each week, I put out a few ears of corn for the backyard squirrels.
>> Invariably, after munching for a while, one of the squirrels will
>> start burying kernels around the yard. Most sprouts get mowed down.
>>
>> I discovered this stalk growing in a corner by the garage where I
>> don't try to mow. and let it grow to see what developed. Although the
>> stalk is weak, it now has a developing ear near the base.
>>
>> I thought that the squirrels that buried the kernels were just dumb,
>> but maybe this guy was looking out for the Winter.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Corn+1.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Corn+2.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
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