Thanks Frank.  I can say that my wife thought we were in a snake pit.
She didn't want the kids coming too close <grin>.

-- 
Best regards,
Bruce


Monday, March 28, 2005, 8:01:34 PM, you wrote:

ft> On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 17:24:18 -0800, Bruce Dayton
ft> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I took the family up into the mountains today.  We took the cameras
>> and went for a hike.  We were looking for a specific geocache (for
>> those GPS'ers) in an area with lots of gold mining tailings.  So lots
>> of broken up rock was all around.  My wife called me to come over near
>> her.  She had discovered several snakes all intertwined (I believe
>> they hibernate that way) wiggling around.  It turned out to be one
>> large snake (mother?) and 4 small snakes (offspring?).
>> 
>> I got the camera and took several shots.  Not sure which one I like
>> best, but here is one of them:
>> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_1530a.htm
>> 
>> Pentax *istD, A 70-210/4, handheld
>> ISO 800, 1/750 @f/11.0
>> 

ft> Yeah, I like the second one (which I saw first) better.  This one here
ft> is a good photo, but the other one seems to show them in their
ft> environment much better.  Like I said, it's like a snake pit. This
ft> one just seems to be a bunch of snakes.  This one doesn't seem as
ft> dynamic as the other.

ft> Still a good shot, though.

ft> cheers,
ft> frank


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