Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread John
What do you have to spray them with? On 7/12/2019 07:15:39, Paul Stenquist wrote: Nice, Dan. I had to spray my gardens yesterday to keep the little guys off my lawn where they were feasting on my day lilies. Paul On Jul 11, 2019, at 11:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I made a few attempts

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Alan C
It depends on where you live. Here in Phalaborwa we are on the boundary of the Kruger Park with several smaller game reserves nearby. Very rural & still quite wild. Hunting is big business. Not much game left in the heavily populated urban areas. Alan C On 12-Jul-19 06:18 PM, Daniel J.

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
You certainly have a more colorful and interesting variety of wildlife than we do.  Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 9:29 AM Alan C wrote: > We used to have Impalas, Duikers & Bushbuck coming into town at night > some years ago but the

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Alan C
We used to have Impalas, Duikers & Bushbuck coming into town at night some years ago but the many fences & pallisades have put paid to that. The odd warthog doesn't last long - they get eaten! So now the Vervet Monkeys & Baboons have all the fruit & other stuff to themselves. Alan C On

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Paul. I planted marigolds in front of my tender bushes to keep them away, since marigolds stink and an the past they always ignored them or pulled them up by the roots and spit them out. This year, they ate all the marigolds -- but they did not touch my milkweed. Dan Matyola

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
When I Holland decades ago, they were selling tulip bulb. Knowing how much our deer LOVE tulips., we joked about buying "deer food." Instead, we purchased 8 wooden tulips and brought them home. I painted the tulips bright color, then put on a coat of shellac. I mounted them on 1/4 inch dowels,

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Larry and Alan! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 1:33 AM Larry Colen wrote: > The processing (maybe some heavy noise reduction) leads to a weirdly > artificial, but still pleasing effect, almost like a black velvet painting. > > >

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Alan C
Seems they have good taste! Better than eating plastic like those poor deer in Japan. Alan C On 12-Jul-19 01:15 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Nice, Dan. I had to spray my gardens yesterday to keep the little guys off my lawn where they were feasting on my day lilies. Paul On Jul 11, 2019, at

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-12 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice, Dan. I had to spray my gardens yesterday to keep the little guys off my lawn where they were feasting on my day lilies. Paul > On Jul 11, 2019, at 11:02 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > I made a few attempts to crop some of my fawn shots from yesterday to > portray the little guys a bit

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-11 Thread Larry Colen
The processing (maybe some heavy noise reduction) leads to a weirdly artificial, but still pleasing effect, almost like a black velvet painting. Daniel J. Matyola wrote on 7/11/19 8:02 PM: I made a few attempts to crop some of my fawn shots from yesterday to portray the little guys a bit

Re: Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-11 Thread Alan C
! Alan C On 12-Jul-19 05:02 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: I made a few attempts to crop some of my fawn shots from yesterday to portray the little guys a bit better: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/7/10/fawns Comments are invited. Dan Matyola

Mini-GESO: Neighborhood Fawns

2019-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
I made a few attempts to crop some of my fawn shots from yesterday to portray the little guys a bit better: http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/7/10/fawns Comments are invited. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List