Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-10 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 10.08.19 um 21:46 schrieb P. J. Alling: Welcome to the age of the location limited internet.  This will only get worse, Governments, secular pressure groups, corporations, religions, all want to control what you see on line. Not to forget public and private broadcasters. The Beeb is

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Welcome to the age of the location limited internet.  This will only get worse, Governments, secular pressure groups, corporations, religions, all want to control what you see on line.  So they do their best, not as bad as the great firewall of China...  Yet. On 8/10/2019 9:45 AM, John

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-10 Thread John
The "about" page on the site says they're owned by Gannett. https://www.gannett.com/ When I try to connect to "eu.usatoday.com" I get redirected to the American version usatoday.com. Might be as simple as they have different advertisers for different locations around the world & they want

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Hey, do you have any idea what is happening over on this side of the Pond? “Hell is empty, and all the devils are here.” (The Tempest) Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 2:22 AM Bob Pdml wrote: > In case you're not familiar with the mendacious

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-09 Thread mike wilson
> On 09 August 2019 at 07:21 Bob Pdml wrote: > > > In case you're not familiar with the mendacious career of Lyin' Boris: > https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/06/21/482952581/bendy-bananas-and-barmaid-bosoms-the-u-k-s-crazy-anti-eu-food-myths Pity that the one rule never passed was the

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-09 Thread Bob Pdml
In case you're not familiar with the mendacious career of Lyin' Boris: https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/06/21/482952581/bendy-bananas-and-barmaid-bosoms-the-u-k-s-crazy-anti-eu-food-myths > On 9 Aug 2019, at 04:10, P. J. Alling wrote: > > I wouldn't call a straight banana the enemy,

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread P. J. Alling
I wouldn't call a straight banana the enemy, but it is a heresy. On 8/8/2019 3:39 PM, Bob Pdml wrote: This is the enemy: https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0I532ODWGrCKVN;BCACDDC2-2793-4F67-B945-F11E6B0D9C4F On 8 Aug 2019, at 19:54, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Don't worry; the British are

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Hilarious! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 3:40 PM Bob Pdml wrote: > This is the enemy: > > https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0I532ODWGrCKVN;BCACDDC2-2793-4F67-B945-F11E6B0D9C4F > > > > > On 8 Aug 2019, at 19:54, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread Bob Pdml
This is the enemy: https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0I532ODWGrCKVN;BCACDDC2-2793-4F67-B945-F11E6B0D9C4F > On 8 Aug 2019, at 19:54, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Don't worry; the British are in the process of dismantling the EU. > > Dan Matyola >

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Don't worry; the British are in the process of dismantling the EU. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 12:42 PM Steffen Zahn wrote: > For some reason this redirects to a page with > > „It appears that you’re attempting to visit this site from a

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread Steffen Zahn
For some reason this redirects to a page with „It appears that you’re attempting to visit this site from a location in the European Union. At this point in time we regret to say we cannot make this site available to you. Please visit our home page eu.usatoday.com“ Igor PDML-StR schrieb am Do.

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-08 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Larry, I enjoyed viewing this collection. As for turkey in the grass, I thought of something like this: https://www.thanksgiving.com/celebrate/thanksgiving/roasted-turkey-fresh-herbs/ Cheers! Igor Larry Colen Wed, 07 Aug 2019 08:23:49 -0700 wrote: I stopped by Moss Landing after work again

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Alan C
We had the American Bronze at first & later the Beltsville Small Whites (which are really just an albinistic form). The latter are the best for eating - the others get too big. They were easy to sell live to the locals. Haven't seen turkeys in SA except the imported frozen ones at Christmas

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread John
On 8/7/2019 11:22:39, Larry Colen wrote: On my way out, there was a small flock of turkeys in someone’s yard. Here’s a turkey in the grass https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/48478548317/ Doesn't he know he's supposed to be in the straw? -- Science - Questions we may never find

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. Nice shots, beautiful birds! Paul > On Aug 7, 2019, at 11:22 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > I stopped by Moss Landing after work again on Monday and photographed a > pretty wide range of critters. > > I don’t know what this is but it was flying past with some takeout in its beak >

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Larry Colen
> On Aug 7, 2019, at 10:02 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Larry, some great images there. Thanks Alan. > You're gettting good at this. Bigma presumably? Yup. It has its weaknesses (bokeh, focus speed ) but for something I picked up used for $800 it does a great job, particularly on the K-3. I

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Alan C
Larry, some great images there. You're gettting good at this. Bigma presumably? A large variety of critters as you call them too. Like the turkeys. I use to breed them years ago in Rhodesia. They become quite tame in semi-captivity and, boy, can they eat. Alan C On 07-Aug-19 05:22 PM, Larry

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Larry Colen
> On Aug 7, 2019, at 8:38 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > An interesting and varied group of wildlife, Larry. Well done, as usual. > Thank you. I’m really lucky to have opportunities like this. There are a lot of things I dislike about my current job, particularly when I have to drive to

Re: More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
An interesting and varied group of wildlife, Larry. Well done, as usual. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 11:23 AM Larry Colen wrote: > I stopped by Moss Landing after work again on Monday and photographed a > pretty wide range of critters.

More critters from Moss Landing

2019-08-07 Thread Larry Colen
I stopped by Moss Landing after work again on Monday and photographed a pretty wide range of critters. I don’t know what this is but it was flying past with some takeout in its beak https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/48478517872/ There was a heron, don’t know if it was the same one, in the