Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think it sounds more like an insult, "You ruddy turnstone!!", shout it on an appropriate occasion and see if it works. :-) Douglas Sonny Carter wrote: > That would be Northhamptonshire, y'know, the place with clouds and swans > and > Ploughman's Pubs > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Ruddy Turnstones sounds like a town in Northhaptonshire ;-0 >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Richard S. Taylor < >> r.s.taylor_post@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> >>> Doug Herr e-mailed me off-list this morning to tell me that the small >>> birds in this photo are not Piping Plovers, but Ruddy Turnstones. >>> >>> These little guys are either on their way south from way northern Canada >>> or have settled in for the winter in the relatively warm clime of the >>> Cape.* >>> Either way, they are impressive migrators. >>> >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2008_PAD/300_3280.jpg.html >>> >>> or >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/3g3s34 >>> >>> Thanks Doug. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dick >>> off-list comments to r.s.taylor at comcast dot net please. >>> >>> * Says Wikipedia. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Sonny >> http://www.sonc.com >> Natchitoches, Louisiana >> USA >> >> > > > >