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Welcome back to Monday Morning Mysteries…
Who are these guys, what are they doing, where and when?
Photo by The Record's Tom Franklin.
Answer later this week, I hope.
7 comments
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Ha! Thanks for posting this Jim–one of my fav all time pics!
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Stiles and Rob for sure – birding of course! At the Farm, where else? Looks to fall-like for the Christmas Bird count, so I’m not sure when. I’d guess within the last year or two.
Barbara -
“I took a walk in the woods
and came out taller than the trees”…
“An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day”…and finally,
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
All of the above are by Henry David Thoreau. Since the gentlemen pictured were already identified I thought I would muse on their ramble. -
Yep…Styles and Rob
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What a gorgeous shot of both men framed by yellow leaves. Just stunning – ethereal.
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ST & RF always looking for birds!!
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Stiles Thomas and Rob Fanning — a birding competition.
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7 comments
RF
Ha! Thanks for posting this Jim–one of my fav all time pics!
Barbara
Stiles and Rob for sure – birding of course! At the Farm, where else? Looks to fall-like for the Christmas Bird count, so I’m not sure when. I’d guess within the last year or two.
Barbara
Marianne Herrmann
“I took a walk in the woods
and came out taller than the trees”…
“An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day”…and finally,
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
All of the above are by Henry David Thoreau. Since the gentlemen pictured were already identified I thought I would muse on their ramble.
Peter
Yep…Styles and Rob
Pat Price
What a gorgeous shot of both men framed by yellow leaves. Just stunning – ethereal.
Deedee Burnside
ST & RF always looking for birds!!
Carol Flanagan
Stiles Thomas and Rob Fanning — a birding competition.