Friday, June 18, 2010

From the Forest

McDonnell-Douglas NH-500, Corpo Forestale dello Stato, LivornoOur Forest Service, following the example of the Coast Guard, has joined the “Lazy Photographer Project” flying one of its copters just over my terrace.McDonnell-Douglas NH-500, Corpo Forestale dello Stato, LivornoThis McDonnell-Douglas NH-500 helicopter is better known here as the “Flying Egg”.

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16 comments:

Luis Gomez said...

Perfect! Everything comes to you.

Kate said...

Two absolutely super shots!

brattcat said...

This egg came 'over easy'.

Lowell said...

"Flying Egg" describes it perfectly. Nicely done. Especially for a "lazy" photographer!

Thanks, Trillian, again, for your nice comments!

BlossomFlowerGirl said...

Great capture. "Flying Egg" - hmm, makes me think of the line, "I do not like green eggs and ham!"
Cheers.
Melbourne Daily Photo

Dina said...

The flying egg is so cute and so close!
Did you and the pilot wave to each other?

Small City Scenes said...

I hope you were dressed on your terrace. TeeHee Spy in the sky. MB

joo said...

You're lucky - 'Flying Egg' over terrace posing to you:)

Halcyon said...

Flying egg is a very descriptive term!

Cezar and Léia said...

Flying egg..hmmm I could not understand this joke...anyway the mainly point "wonderful captures"!!!!Fabulous blue sky in that day!
Léia

Hilda said...

Heehee. The nickname is perfect.

I thank the lazy photographer.

Unknown said...

Flying Egg! I like the name. Great shots!

Lois said...

How convenient for you! Looks like he's posing.

cieldequimper said...

Came to greet you!

tapirgal said...

I love it! Check out Astoria. I just got my post up very late, and it also has a helicopter.

Kaori said...

Flying Egg, I like that! These are really wonderful shots :D