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Derby Night in Gff’lls (part 2)

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Special Edition! It was a bit slow most of the time if you are only four years old, but Toots the Roller Derby Princess in Training found a few things to do to while away the time… (All photos by Nikon Coolpics L11 on Auto) Sigh. Who let that old guy in on my photo […]

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Derby Night in Gff’lls (part 1)

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Special Edition! Last Sunday night was Derby Night in Gff’lls…the Ladies Roller Derby team had an exhibition bout…Dailylife Daughter #1 is 911 on the right end… Toots came to cheer Mama Troubl on… Now, back to the action! *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** (EXIF data available on request…) ~Curtis in […]

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Day 77

Monday, March 14, 2011

Canadian Geese landing in a wheat field. (1/750, f11, 300mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) (1/750, f11, 275mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) (1/500, f11, 275mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) (1/500, f11, 275mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) (1/500, f11, 275mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) (1/500, f11, 275mm, ISO 200, -1/2 stop) Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 76

Monday, March 14, 2011

Two Greater  Scaups, Male (white) and Female (brown). (1/350, f11, 270mm, ISO 200) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 75

Monday, March 14, 2011

I always seem to end up with Redheads in my life… (All photos were taken at about 1/350, f11, 270mm, ISO 400) *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** As usual, somebody screws up the landing… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 74: More Pen E…

Saturday, March 12, 2011

A quick shot from the Olympus Pen E, a 100% crop! (1/800, f11, 41mm, ISO 400, -1/3 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 73!!! At last!

Saturday, March 12, 2011

A Barrow’s Goldeneye, according to my book!  Just floating around down at Giant Springs State Park, in the Giant Spring!  On the upper left you can just see the start of the famous Roe River, shortest river in the World! (1/200, f9, 42mm, ISO 400, -1/3 stop, Olympus Pen E, 100% crop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! […]

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Day 72

Saturday, March 12, 2011

“I tell you, Frank, one minute we were catching a ride with that big ship, the next, here we are on this stinkin’ little  iceberg…”  “Irving, you old coot, I told you not to watch that movie after eating anchovy pizza!” (1/350, f11, 300mm, ISO 250, +1/2 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 71

Saturday, March 12, 2011

The Dailylife Wife had a birthday recently and she received (a few days late…) an Olympus Pen E-PL2 digital camera.  I got a chance to play with it a bit… (1/25, f5.6, 42mm, ISO 1600) One of the things I got for her was an adapter allowing the use of my Canon EF lenses on […]

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Day 70 (1001st post overall!)

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Beavers help the City Parks Department keep the vegetation in check! (1/2000, f4, 95mm, ISO 160) Across the road from the BNSF Engine Shops. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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