Monday, July 30, 2007

Six Hawks

This evening, just before dusk, Marilyn and I lazed by the pool behind my house, watching the sky as six hawks did an aerial dance in the mid-summer thermals. The birds are large and gorgeous. One landed on a high branch in a tree in my front yard. I tried to record a movie with my digital camera, but quickly realized that my point and shoot Nikon is grossly inadequate for the task. I'm resigned to buying a digital movie camera with a suitably long, telephoto lens.
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