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SlackersPosted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 24 July 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
Comments (43)
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, CanadaJust waiting for someone to come along and throw them some goodies. I love seagulls Lorraine. These ones are cute. 24 Jul 2008 5:14am @Marion: Thanks a lot Marion, I just loved the way he was strutting up while the others were all lying down lol Erik from Amersfoort, NetherlandsNice shot and an interesting framing.... it's fits well. 24 Jul 2008 7:05am @Erik: Thanks a lot Erik :) Arlene from United StatesThis one made me smile, a nice thing 'cause, after this, I'm off the beddy bye. 24 Jul 2008 7:11am @Arlene: WEll I'm sure glad about that, sweet dreams Arlene :) Koushiro~光子郎 from Singapore, SingaporeLazy days! I love days like these! Except that they never come... T.T 24 Jul 2008 7:42am @Koushiro~光子郎: Oh poor Koushiro...hopefully you'll get some lazy days soon ;) GJC from Kyoto, JapanWhat a strut! And, look, now she's (he's?) famous all across the world. Never thought I'd see a seagull "voguing" but you caught it well. 24 Jul 2008 8:04am @GJC: Great comment, thanks a lot GJC :) @shahab: Thanks so much Shahab, I went to visit your blog, I admire the beauty of your photos and your personal courage :) Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, FranceBen c'est l'été faut bien qu'ils se reposent eux aussi !!! Le cadre convient bien à cette photo. Ah oui j'ai pas eu le temps de passer te le dire mais j'aime bien la photo d'hier avec cette délicate petite touche de bleu... 24 Jul 2008 8:52am @Evelyne Dubos: Merci beaucoup Evelyne, tu es tres chouette :) Betty from New Jersey, United StatesThat bird's got attitude! :-) Well done, Lorraine! 24 Jul 2008 10:01am @Betty: Hi Betty LOL he made me chuckle, I like that in a bird ;) @saman: Thanks for your visit Saman, I appreciate it :) Andrew Gould from Sydney, AustraliaI like the composition and the textures, as well as the frame... 24 Jul 2008 10:50am @Andrew Gould: Thanks a lot Andrew :) Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United StatesWell named for the ones that were just sittin' ... 24 Jul 2008 11:03am @Judy: Oh Yeah, meet the new owner Mr. Strutt Yourstuff LOL loved your comment sweety ;) Nina from Hamburg, GermanyThe birds seem a little weary of flying...a lovely photo with a beautiful framing, Lorraine! :) 24 Jul 2008 11:13am @Nina: I think I caught them on a break , except for the Beak Chief ;) thanks al ot Nina Daryl from Amagasaki, JapanA seagull once stole a bun from my Grandad's hand and swallowed it whole. 24 Jul 2008 11:37am @Daryl: mmm Daryl I guess he was peckish ;) thanks for the funny story...I don't suppose you have a photo of it? Tracey from White Hall, United StatesHa! Great title. Love it. Do they think they are owed something, or what? Great shot with embedded humor! 24 Jul 2008 11:46am @Tracey: Thanks a lot Tracey, such attitude from that Bird, gotta love him lol @yiannis krikis: Thanks a lot Yiannis :) Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Hong KongGot to rouse them and get them working, Lorraine. I like your composition and the border is great fun. Nice one. 24 Jul 2008 11:55am @Michael Skorulski: lol I would have Michael but I was feeling particularly lazy, in fact I was lying down on the sand when I took this, the bird included me in the Slackers ;) Cheryl from Texas, United Statessuch attitude in that bird! it's posing for you!! awsome capture, wonderful pp! 24 Jul 2008 12:43pm @Cheryl: Isn't he wonderful lol thanks so much Cheryl :) Carlos Palma from San Juan, Philippineslol... perfect word to describe that seagull: Strutting. hehe... love how this one seagull is strutting while others are just sitting and chillin. 24 Jul 2008 12:59pm @Carlos Palma: thanks Carlos isn't he wonderful, he counted me as one of the slackers as I was lying down on the sand at the time lol Barbara from Florida, United StatesThe others are napping while this one is alert and getting all of the goodies. 24 Jul 2008 1:25pm @Barbara: He's a smartie bird lol thanks so much Barbara :) @Ana Lúcia: You are sooo sweet, thanks a lot Ana L. :) @Tracey: LOL that cracked me up thanks Tracey ;) dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, United Statesyes that strut is priceless! :) love the sandy textured backdrop! great composition! 24 Jul 2008 1:39pm @dj.tigersprout: isn't he something he even included me in the slackers just 'cause I was lying flat on the beach at the time ah :) Thanks a lot @Dimitrios: One would think so lol great comment Dimitrios, it would make a good pairing with your underwater shot ;) Mandy Provan from Johannesburg, South AfricaLove this shot L, it's like the bird is strutting its stuff for you!! :) Walking along the birdy "catwalk" hahaha. 24 Jul 2008 2:40pm @Mandy Provan: lol not for me sweetie, the chief beak included me in the slackers seeing on how I was spread flat on the sand while taking the shots ;) thanks so much! Michael Rawluk from Prince George, CanadaHe is the supervisor waiting for the rest to finish their coffee break. 24 Jul 2008 3:05pm @Michael Rawluk: I know, what a meanie, a coffee is meant to be sipped slowly ;) thanks a lot Michael Janice Thomson from CanadaI love watching seagulls though they are much despised by some. Great capture of a particular moment mon amie! I'm really enjoying your framing in the last few posts too :) 24 Jul 2008 3:41pm @Janice Thomson: Thanks a lot Janice, this framing I have no idea how I got, but I'm grateful...I was lying down on the beach when I took this, so I'm pretty Mr. 'tude was referring to me also ;) Viewfinder from Bradenton, United StatesI like the torn paper look to the border you added. A really nice gull portrait; I think these are among the boldest and most photogenic birds around; this one has a lot of personality showing. Great catch Lorraine. 24 Jul 2008 3:42pm @Viewfinder: Thanks for the great comment Vf, and I think so too, they're really wonderful :) @saeed: lol indeed Saeed, you've said we'll have to call him King Beak ;) tyan from Singapore, Singaporelove the contrast here and the witty title..did you have to bend down on the ground for this one?:) 24 Jul 2008 4:01pm @tyan: No bending sweetie, I was lying flat on the sand ;) Ron from Saint Louis, United StatesGreat attitude, here, Lorraine ... this guy is definitely in charge! Good low perspective ... 24 Jul 2008 4:17pm @Ron: thanks a lot Ron...and yes that happens when you're lying down on the beach :) @laughingwolf: mmm gotta find a pigeon! ManuelaR from Hainburg, GermanyMade me smile too, walking like a dandy... très amusant! 24 Jul 2008 6:11pm @ManuelaR: Isn't he though :) merci beaucoup Manuela :) @Ondro: Thanks very much Ondro :) Ina from Krugersdorp, South AfricaGreat shot! Like the colors and the frame too :) 24 Jul 2008 6:34pm @Ina: Thanks a lot Ina :) @Alun Lambert: Thanks very much Alun :) Observing from West Cheshire, United KingdomLovely shot Lorraine, and very artistic frame, and so says MM :) 24 Jul 2008 7:14pm @Observing: lol I'm very grateful for the lovely compliment MM ;) DaveB from Exeter, United KingdomI disagree with your title, looks like he's the early one going to get the worm! 24 Jul 2008 7:47pm @DaveB: lol wrong he's the one telling all the birds they're slackers including me as i was lying on the sand at the time (to take a better shot, of course) @Ekaputra Tupamahu: Thanks a lot Ekaputra :) JoeB from Brampton, CanadaI find the city gulls arrogant, did you get down to its level? :} 25 Jul 2008 1:17am @JoeB: Mais bien sur, I was lying down on the sand ;) MontereyJohn from Salinas, California, United StatesI think he is strutting :) Cute. 25 Jul 2008 4:49am @MontereyJohn: He is :) thanks a lot John! @laughingwolf: :) akarui from Kagoshima, JapanI like the seagull of course but also the ground with all the lines and hilly shape. Nice frame too. 26 Jul 2008 5:19am @akarui: Thanks a lot Akarui :) @Craig: Tell me about it, the sand was so nice and warm lol :) |
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