I've heard there was a much used expression "every thing's jake", meaning "it's all good." Popular slang term well before my time. Thanks, Ann, Bill & Paul!
Jack --- On Tue, 5/3/11, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > From: Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 11:21 AM > Guess thats Canada slang for males > > ann > > Jack Davis wrote: > > > "jakes?" > > > > J > > > > --- On Tue, 5/3/11, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > >> Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 8:56 AM > >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Jack > >> Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> OK, Tomasina it is. I've seen quite a few wild > turkeys > >>> > >> in my day and they have all looked like this one. > So, guess > >> I've only seen females. ;) > >> > >> Femals have a greyish blue head whilst the males > have a > >> blue red head. > >> Although i dont see the beards, they may be > jakes. > >> > >> Dave > >> > >>> Jack > >>> > >>> --- On Mon, 5/2/11, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > >>> > >> wrote: > >> > >>>> From: Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > >>>> Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys > >>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > >>>> Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 6:26 PM > >>>> unflappable, it would appear... > >>>> but I think this is Tomasina, not "Tom" > :-) > >>>> > >>>> ann > >>>> > >>>> David Parsons wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> There is one that is living on a > street behind > >>>>> > >> one of > >> > >>>> the malls near > >>>> > >>>>> me. It's been there several > months now, and > >>>>> > >> the > >> > >>>> residents of the > >>>> > >>>>> street have named it the Common Street > Turkey > >>>>> > >>>> (CST). I keep a watch > >>>> > >>>>> out for when every time I drive down > that > >>>>> > >> street. > >> > >>>> It stops traffic > >>>> > >>>>> sometimes when it decides to walk down > the > >>>>> > >> center of > >> > >>>> the street. I > >>>> > >>>>> got a picture with my iPod once when > it was > >>>>> > >> right next > >> > >>>> to my car, > >>>> > >>>>> pecking at my tires. > >>>>> > >>>>> This one staked a claim on a traffic > island > >>>>> > >> near my > >> > >>>> house for about > >>>> > >>>>> two weeks before it disappeared: > >>>>> > >>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/127180549 > >>>>> > >>>>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Jack > Davis > >>>>> > >> <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > >> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Was recently visiting my brother > in the > >>>>>> > > >> heavily > >> > >>>> settled San Jose, CA area. He is > hopelessly > >>>> > >> involved in > >> > >>>> electric powered RC airplanes. I went > along with > >>>> > >> him to > >> > >>>> enjoy his hobby together with a number of > like > >>>> > >> minded > >> > >>>> graying headed persons. > >>>> > >>>>>> I found it good BIF practice. > >>>>>> When he had had his fix, we took a > short > >>>>>> > > >> drive > >> > >>>> around the area and came across a band of > wild > >>>> > >> turkeys. Had > >> > >>>> to shoot it, of course, and find the > homogeneous > >>>> > >> cover > >> > >>>> pleasing..for some reason. > >>>> > >>>>>> Comments? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Jack > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=594 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> K-5, DA 55~300@108mm@108mm, f/8, > 1/3200, > >>>>>> > > >> ISO 800 > >> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>>>> PDML@pdml.net > >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, > please visit > >>>>>> > > >> the link > >> > >>>> directly above and follow the directions. > >>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>> PDML@pdml.net > >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit > the > >>>> > >> link > >> > >>>> directly above and follow the directions. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> PDML@pdml.net > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >>> > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > >> > >> -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > >> www.caughtinmotion.com > >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > >> York Region, Ontario, Canada > >> > >> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > >> directly above and follow the directions. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
