[Leica] IMG: Turkey on the car.

[jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)]

That just proves you should not buy a car with "turkey bars" on the roof. 
;~)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lawrence Zeitlin" <lrzeitlin at gmail.com>
To: "Leica LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 1:01 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: Turkey on the car.


> Yesterday my wife excitedly called me to look out of the window. What I 
> saw
> was a wild turkey perched on the roof of my car. I grabbed the first 
> camera
> I could get my hands on to take a picture. It was my wife's Canon S500.
> Obviously the pictures don't have Leica like quality. The little obsolete
> Canon has a 5 mp sensor and a 3X zoom. The car was parked in the driveway
> about 100 feet from the window.The window glass was dirty.
>
>
> Wild turkeys are common in the woods near my house but they rarely perch 
> on
> man made structures. This one looked big enough to make a nice 
> Thanksgiving
> dinner. I recall that Ben Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey the
> national bird of the U.S.instead of the dirty, rapacious, thieving Bald
> Eagle. We have eagles around too but they don't sit on the roofs of cars.
> And given their diet, they probably don't taste too good.
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Turkey+2.JPG.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Turkey+1.JPG.html
>
>
> Larry Z
>
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