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02-SEP-2011 LynnH

TRANSITION #22

Sugar Land TX

NO LONGER THIRSTY
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg.
We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
C. S. Lewis

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Jola Dziubinska26-Sep-2011 23:12
Fine timing and composition.
Guest 24-Sep-2011 18:15
Wonderful clear shot Lynn, well done!! V
Walter Otto Koenig24-Sep-2011 16:11
What pose. Great timing and a great quote too. "V"
Jackdad24-Sep-2011 14:48
he had a way with words didn't he? :-) Very nice shot of the crow with his beady green eye.
Stephanie24-Sep-2011 13:06
Such beautiful colors on this bird! :)
Mieke WA Minkjan24-Sep-2011 07:37
a raven or a crow?
whatever a beautiful composition
Irene Wehrli24-Sep-2011 07:27
Lovely Lynn, the waterdrop on his bill - nicely captured!
Irene
Laryl24-Sep-2011 06:21
great quote.. and that's sure a beautiful blackbird!
Janice Dunn24-Sep-2011 05:27
Good shot Lynn
Cindi Smith24-Sep-2011 02:57
Grackle! :) They are pretty but such a nuisance. Great capture of him and his evil eye! :)
Guest 24-Sep-2011 01:24
Beautiful capture... great details
Guest 23-Sep-2011 23:13
Nice capture.... glad you're giving the birds some water! Jv
J. Scott Coile23-Sep-2011 22:54
Very good quote pairing.
Coleen Perilloux Landry23-Sep-2011 22:37
Nice grackle shot. Like the tilt of the head.
larose forest photos23-Sep-2011 21:22
What a marvelous shot of this grackle! Love the comp! V
Graeme23-Sep-2011 21:19
Great shot Lynn.V
Frank Brault23-Sep-2011 21:17
Love it! V
Karen Stuebing23-Sep-2011 21:08
Super capture of this grackle at the bird bath. Love his "pose" and the single drop of water on his beak. V.