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    Hi Brad...here in the US the plant is called a...

    Hi Brad...here in the US the plant is called a Gloriosa.
    Good shots!!!
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    A couple more plants that thrive during winter...

    A couple more plants that thrive during winter here in Pensacola, Florida.

    The first is Azelea, the second is an "unkown".
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    .......hmmmmmm, there's a remedy for that Nick ~...

    .......hmmmmmm, there's a remedy for that Nick ~ a length of rope and some duct tape should keep the youngster in place long enough to get a few pics :U
  4. Thread: Micro-Macros

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    Micro-Macros

    Some Micro-Macros of poinsettia leaves.
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    I am pretty much gob-smacked at the quality of...

    I am pretty much gob-smacked at the quality of the floral shots taken by all you'se guys :D Real good work!
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    Meant to type "October" not...

    Meant to type "October" not "September".....another senior moment :o
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    Pigeon: Impossible

    Just viewed a hilarious vid based on Mission: Impossible. But this 6 1/2 minute presentation is hilarious ~ check it out at Pigeon: Impossible - YouTube

    Put the beers down as you'll be snorting...
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    Ray...just got word from Old Croc ~ he's gonna'...

    Ray...just got word from Old Croc ~ he's gonna' be here in P'cola last few days of October and a couple of days into November.
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    Brad...I like the second and third offerings....

    Brad...I like the second and third offerings. Number one seems a bit "soft". The camera probably moved just slightly.
  10. Thread: Coffee

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    C'mon Ray...you know nuthin' ain't free anymore!

    C'mon Ray...you know nuthin' ain't free anymore!
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    Thanks Fred. Mother nature certainly does...

    Thanks Fred.

    Mother nature certainly does smack us hard sometimes!
  12. Thread: Coffee

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    Coffee

    The best coffee shop in Pensacola!
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    Gulf Island National Seashore

    Fenderbelly was kind enough to share his pics of Innes National Park, so I thought I would share some from Gulf Island National Seashore, Pensacola, Florida.

    The island was decimated by hurricane...
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    Cool rock formations! Thanks for sharing, Fred.

    Cool rock formations! Thanks for sharing, Fred.
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    Thanks for your input, Bob. I am aware of the...

    Thanks for your input, Bob. I am aware of the limitations of the Sigma, and your suggestions are right on.

    What I have to learn to do is to pick up my camera bag, with my other lenses, when I...
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    Camelia Season

    It's peak camelia growing season here in the Gulf Coast of Florida. My furniture maker friend, Leland, has a yard and greenhouse full of them. I wen't to his place last Sunday to get some pics, but...
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    Cool tool...wish my 400mm shots came out that...

    Cool tool...wish my 400mm shots came out that clear!
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    Good captures, Fred!

    Good captures, Fred!
  19. Thread: Aussie Day

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    Aussie Day

    Hey Guys...I vaguely recall that y'all have something called Australia Day...we'll Happy Aussie Day, blokes :D
  20. Thread: Moon

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    Thanks, Brad. Happy Aussie Day!

    Thanks, Brad.

    Happy Aussie Day!
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    Getting some good nature shots, Brad:2tsup:

    Getting some good nature shots, Brad:2tsup:
  22. Thread: Moon

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    Moon

    Moon shot from a couple of nights ago.

    D-7000
    Sigma 120-400mm



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    Yep...Sigma makes some good lenses.

    Yep...Sigma makes some good lenses.
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    Nice captures, John :2tsup: ...see you've been...

    Nice captures, John :2tsup: ...see you've been practicing a lot since you got that Canon.
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    John...whats the specs on the lens?

    John...whats the specs on the lens?
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    Beautiful wood and very nicely done, Jim :2tsup:

    Beautiful wood and very nicely done, Jim :2tsup:
  27. Ha...now there's one of those "Why the hell...

    Ha...now there's one of those "Why the hell didn't I think of that" ideas.

    Nicely done :2tsup:
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    Finely done Ted...lots of work on those euclypt...

    Finely done Ted...lots of work on those euclypt burls, but the final product is worth the aggravation:2tsup:
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    Good shots all, guys. Here are 2 types of...

    Good shots all, guys.

    Here are 2 types of lilies and a crepe myrtle bloom


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    Yep...or even make the lid "dished" in part way...

    Yep...or even make the lid "dished" in part way then have the finial plunge upward from there. Good work otherwise:2tsup:
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    Brendan, your right about speed being an issue...

    Brendan, your right about speed being an issue when grinding carbon steel tools. Too much heat will damage it. Not so the case with HSS.
    When first I took up turning in 1982, I too was concerned...
  32. Thread: New Post

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    Thanks Ray :U

    Thanks Ray :U
  33. Thread: robo-rest

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    Hey Art...see what happens when the mods forget...

    Hey Art...see what happens when the mods forget to lock the front door! Just about anyone can amble in! :o:D

    Life has been kinda' like a roller coaster the last 9 months...will try to be more...
  34. Thread: New Post

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    New Post

    Hi All...haven't been here for a long time.

    Would like to post just one for now ~ a green tree frog which was in the ferns by my front door steps.

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    GJ...you made a good choice with the Sigma (I...

    GJ...you made a good choice with the Sigma (I have 2 Sigma's...a 105mm macro and a 120-400mm telephoto), but I would have picked the Tokina just because it's a faster (2.8) lens.

    Good shooting,...
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    Hold on to the blanks Ray...not yet ready to have...

    Hold on to the blanks Ray...not yet ready to have wood fly off and wreak havoc with this handsome face :no: :rolleyes: :D

    Might go to Photography to post some there.

    Dragonfly ~ apologies for...
  37. Thread: robo-rest

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    Howdy John and Richard!

    Howdy John and Richard!
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    Art...don't you mean the un-knowing and...

    Art...don't you mean the un-knowing and helpless??? :roll::D
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    I still say you guys are a "motley crew"....but...

    I still say you guys are a "motley crew"....but ain't it grand to get together sometimes?!
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    Ray...you and Sue will always find the front door...

    Ray...you and Sue will always find the front door open to you guys ~ just bring a lot of camphor laurel in case I decide to get back into turning:U
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    Hey Paul...thanks for the welcome back. Things...

    Hey Paul...thanks for the welcome back. Things are slowly getting better and am sorting out life without Ann.
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    Good haul Dragonfly! Just don't let Ray get a...

    Good haul Dragonfly!

    Just don't let Ray get a hold of it...it might grow legs:o:D
  43. Thread: robo-rest

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    Good demo, Robo Hippy!

    Good demo, Robo Hippy!
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    Stay away from Horror Freight...their stuff is...

    Stay away from Horror Freight...their stuff is junk ~ why do you think it's cheap???
  45. Wow...I go away for a while and y'all just keep...

    Wow...I go away for a while and y'all just keep getting better and better!:rolleyes::D

    Good work Cornucopia:2tsup:
  46. Thread: In Need

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    A Word Of Thanks

    Thank you all for the sentiments. I know that my darling Annie is with her Lord Savior and suffers no more.

    John (Grumpy John) sent me this Youtube video...I think it is most appropriate.

    PAUL...
  47. Thread: In Need

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    In Need

    Hi All,

    I'm not going to mince around the bush here...just give it to you straight.
    Ann has been re-admitted back to ICU at Capital Health-Fuld Neurosciences Institute, in Trenton, NJ, as of...
  48. Thread: Old Ute

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    Wow...now there's a first ~ a pick-up growing...

    Wow...now there's a first ~ a pick-up growing around a tree!!!

    Good shot, Bob :2tsup:
  49. Thread: Still Kickin'

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    Thanks, guys.:U Do want you to know that it...

    Thanks, guys.:U

    Do want you to know that it wasn't an easy decision to give up turning.
    The spirit was willing, but the body wasn't :no::((...even more so with the present priorities.

    But,...
  50. Thread: Still Kickin'

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    Thanks Scott :)

    Thanks Scott :)
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