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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Meet Greyson
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 15:13:04 -0500
References: <CA5DD052.4DFA1%chris@chriscrawfordphoto.com>

Thanks for looking, Chris.  Yes, when he is talkative, he chatters away. 
Today, he was quiet.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Crawford" <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Meet Greyson


> African Greys are supposed to be the best talkers. There was one on Animal
> Planet a few months ago that liked to tell people to fuck off, and it even
> knew how to flip the middle finger (using one of its feet!) when it said 
> it!
>
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> On 8/2/11 3:58 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Al.  He was very interested in the camera.  I'm not sure what he
>> thought of me.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "al crouch" <al.crouch at earthlink.net>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 2:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Meet Greyson
>>
>>
>>> Nice shot, Jim.  Parrots are said to be very intelligent, but from his
>>> look I'm not sure you would want to know his thoughts.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>>>> Sent: Aug 2, 2011 1:21 PM
>>>> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>> Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>>>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Meet Greyson
>>>>
>>>> Greyson is an African Grey Parrot that lives in a large, deluxe cage at 
>>>> my
>>>> barber's shop.  Both my barber and Greyson were napping when I arrived 
>>>> for
>>>> my appointment.  During my haircut, Greyson began a routine of grooming
>>>> and moving around, so I got my camera out before I left.  He was
>>>> fascinated by the camera.
>>>>
>>>> Working through bars, against window light, was a challenge, as were 
>>>> the
>>>> overhead fluorescents.  This was the best I could do.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Gray93.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>>
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