tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post5196439131434712359..comments2024-01-06T13:54:47.570-05:00Comments on The Retirement Chronicles: This and That from SummerThe Retired Onehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-85408211350145377692011-08-15T15:35:59.437-04:002011-08-15T15:35:59.437-04:00Those images of the hummingbird caught mid-flight ...Those images of the hummingbird caught mid-flight are just stunning!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756564685282866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-55575197510637051952011-08-15T14:26:29.122-04:002011-08-15T14:26:29.122-04:00Great shots of the hummers and I need to work on m...Great shots of the hummers and I need to work on my shutter speed as well! All your photos are just wonderful!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-35965859678985451392011-08-15T04:35:50.435-04:002011-08-15T04:35:50.435-04:00I hate you. : P
Actually, I love you and your pic...I hate you. : P<br /><br />Actually, I love you and your pictures! : )J.J. in L.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14394864319127058771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-72283232458525249822011-08-15T03:17:27.237-04:002011-08-15T03:17:27.237-04:00Wow, those are some amazing shots of the hummers! ...Wow, those are some amazing shots of the hummers! Great job Joan.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-19599780358457994312011-08-14T23:17:17.646-04:002011-08-14T23:17:17.646-04:00Fantastic job on the hummers. They're amazing ...Fantastic job on the hummers. They're amazing birds and to catch one stopped in the air is awesome.redhttp://hiawathahouse.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-11165584391812253382011-08-14T20:21:40.445-04:002011-08-14T20:21:40.445-04:00Ohhhhh I am SO jealous of the hummingbird pix! I c...Ohhhhh I am SO jealous of the hummingbird pix! I can be face-to-face with my little buggers outside, but as soon as I pick up my camera they act like I am the paparazzi! Sigh...<br /><br />Hmmm...I'll have to see if I have any photos for the contest...<br /><br />Your photos are breathtaking, as always! Love ya!Insanitykimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05026989747334897393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-31636158061917702702011-08-14T20:20:13.922-04:002011-08-14T20:20:13.922-04:00love love love the hummingbird pics....those are s...love love love the hummingbird pics....those are soooooooo coool!!!!!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08287133405335107549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-49811133524636287632011-08-14T17:01:03.427-04:002011-08-14T17:01:03.427-04:00Your plant life and winged critters are just marve...Your plant life and winged critters are just marvelous. I love hummingbirds and spent the past few days hearing that familiar thrummmmmm over our heads as they look for the feeder. I wasn't successful with any decent shots this time so I'm really enjoying yours.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-30998993880271375892011-08-14T16:16:50.424-04:002011-08-14T16:16:50.424-04:00I'm a huge fan of dandelions.. that's a gr...I'm a huge fan of dandelions.. that's a great specimen! I've been slacking lately, need to get my entry in for the contest for a change :-)Nathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08601477827694926858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-75210578546840191242011-08-14T14:48:52.763-04:002011-08-14T14:48:52.763-04:00Super fantastic amazing photos !Super fantastic amazing photos !Country Gal https://www.blogger.com/profile/08693944554850315123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-439634675551906362011-08-14T14:45:03.673-04:002011-08-14T14:45:03.673-04:00Once again you have shown us such beauty.The dande...Once again you have shown us such beauty.The dandelion fluff is lovely.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-14414134570919174682011-08-14T14:37:24.485-04:002011-08-14T14:37:24.485-04:00I am probably one of the select few who absolutely...I am probably one of the select few who absolutely love dandelions! And you hummingbird photos are magnificent!! A joy to visit, as usual. :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-35917215913649246632011-08-14T12:35:33.460-04:002011-08-14T12:35:33.460-04:00oooohhhhh i love them all but you know i am just s...oooohhhhh i love them all but you know i am just swooning over the hummer shots. they are magnificant!!!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-45716835378066810152011-08-14T12:09:39.684-04:002011-08-14T12:09:39.684-04:00Your hummer shots are wonderful, and very skilled....Your hummer shots are wonderful, and very skilled. I don't have a feeder, so it's hard to capture them out in the garden and play with camera settings too. I have much to learn.Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-9497070996855239772011-08-14T11:25:44.637-04:002011-08-14T11:25:44.637-04:00Those hummingbird shots! YOWZA, Baby!Those hummingbird shots! YOWZA, Baby!Bossy Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12568355839499622409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-30943485364830896872011-08-14T11:06:12.140-04:002011-08-14T11:06:12.140-04:00I can't believe summer is over half gone! Than...I can't believe summer is over half gone! Thanks for including the lilacs! I felt like I didn't see much of them this season.Elizabeth Grimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13283397561867581379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-53419134678639363572011-08-14T10:26:37.156-04:002011-08-14T10:26:37.156-04:00Amazing captures.
CostasAmazing captures.<br />CostasAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02837270092348782696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-88665118876640842322011-08-14T09:51:45.369-04:002011-08-14T09:51:45.369-04:00You did very well to capture the hummers like that...You did very well to capture the hummers like that, and your "seedy" photos are especially enchanting. I see you live in the UP. We used to live across the river from Port Huron in Sarnia. I got my last traffic ticket in the UP in 2000 when we were driving home from the Prairies.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-24595333316823085492011-08-14T09:48:10.206-04:002011-08-14T09:48:10.206-04:00I am envious of your hummer shots, we dont seem to...I am envious of your hummer shots, we dont seem to have any here in the Big AppleDarylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-45038602989729265942011-08-14T09:44:12.297-04:002011-08-14T09:44:12.297-04:00The humming bird shots in mid-flight are stunning!...The humming bird shots in mid-flight are stunning!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-79061329593132730702011-08-14T08:52:59.899-04:002011-08-14T08:52:59.899-04:00i LOVE the golden tones in the first 'poof'...i LOVE the golden tones in the first 'poof' shot. and the last hummingbird 'butt' shot. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-71596851776748616152011-08-14T08:03:48.426-04:002011-08-14T08:03:48.426-04:00Did you know this side of the Pond, Dandelion is k...Did you know this side of the Pond, Dandelion is known more often as 'Pissy beds' this probably comes from the French 'pissenlit', literally piss-a-bed. So kids here do not pick them :D<br />Love the shot of the HummingbirdPazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09567652179692699929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-32787953640170579572011-08-14T07:56:59.402-04:002011-08-14T07:56:59.402-04:00we now know your shutter speeds work since the hum...we now know your shutter speeds work since the hummingbirds are stunning and floating as if they were still life and no one can do a dandelion like you. gorgeous <br />did you use a tripod for the humming birds? incredible shotsMadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-64687731375990076162011-08-14T07:15:18.892-04:002011-08-14T07:15:18.892-04:00nice...some very cool hummingbird pics!nice...some very cool hummingbird pics!Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com