What Time Is It, Charlie?

© Allan L. Whitehead

What Time Is It, Charlie?

Uploaded: November 07, 2004

Description

F4.5-5.6 D Nikkor (80-400 mm) VR, 300 mm, 1/500, ISO 200, "RAW", 11:45 AM - Charlie the Silverback Gorilla patriarch, appears to be checking his watch as lunch approaches at Toronto's Zoo

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 07, 2004

That's what it looks like alright! Really cute, Allan! #186216

Paul Michko November 07, 2004

It's half past a monkey's... Well you know the saying. LOL!!! Great capture, Allan. #895085

Donald K. Cherry November 07, 2004

Great shot, Allan! I hope you've enjoyed your vacation. #895088

Rob Friedman November 07, 2004

Great catch Allan!! LOL Paul! #895142

Wally Orlowsky November 07, 2004

Time for a new watch... this one was sure tasty ... clever title, Allan. #895150

S J November 07, 2004

Fantastic shot, Allan! As always... Hope you had a wonderful vacation. #895206

Patricia A. Kuniega November 07, 2004

Maybe he can't get used to daylight saving time either! Great shot Allan! Love the warm sunlight on his head. #895219

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic November 07, 2004

LOL! He's just making sure he doesn't miss a Monkey's rerun... #895260

Diane Addonizio level-classic November 07, 2004

Wonderful close up, Allan!! Welcome back; hope you had a good trip! #895395

Allan L. Whitehead November 07, 2004

I appreciate all the commentsa nd kind words everyone (Carolyn, Donald, Paul, Rob, Wally, Sanjay, Patricia, Bonnie, and DIANE) It was a nice trip, relaxing and rejuvenating. Thank you all so very much, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan #895424

Shirley L. Carpenter November 07, 2004

Excellent capture and composition Allan!! Cute title!!! #895476

Charlene Bayerle November 07, 2004

Wonderful shot of a beautiful animal, Allan!!! #895583

Donna J. Taff November 07, 2004

Great image, Allan!!!! He's thinking it's time to kick that other monkey's butt for messing with his monkey. A wise monkey is a monkey that doesen't mess around with another monkey's, monkey!!!!!!! #895756

Allan L. Whitehead November 07, 2004

Thank you so much everybody (Shirley, Charlene, and Donna) I appreciate the comments and kind words. Donna, I believe those are 'minkeys' you're talkin about, eh… your good friend, Allan #895823

Murry Grigsby November 07, 2004

Obviously it's a freckle past a hair Allan :0) Nice catch!! #895916

Brinn MacDougall November 07, 2004

Must have been a Timex..keeps on ticking..lol..good job, Allen!! #895945

Dan Holm November 07, 2004

Teriffic shot, Allan! Cute capture! #895980

Stephen Zacker November 07, 2004

Very cute! :-) Like the lighting and your title! :-) #896052

Carol Brill November 07, 2004

A very fine shot of this time-conscious gorilla, Allan, he's probably angling to be first in line for lunch! #896198

Terry R. Hatfield November 07, 2004

Excellent Capture Allan,That Was a Short Vacation?,Nice Title:-) #896208

Kelly Abernathy level-classic November 07, 2004

Adorable capture Allan! -K #896274

Allan L. Whitehead November 07, 2004

I appreciate the great comments and kind words everyone (Murry, Brinn, Dan, Stephen, Carol, Terry, and Kelly) thank you all very much - your good friend, Allan #896389

Gail Vitikacs level-classic November 07, 2004

Such a majestic capture Allan! Certainly gives thought to one that looks at this beauty! #896439

Allan L. Whitehead November 07, 2004

Thank you very much, Gail, I truly appreciate that - Allan #896472

Leonard Pierce November 07, 2004

Great closeup Allan, very well done!!! #896560

Ronnie E. Howard November 07, 2004

Just a great title, I dont know how you always do it but you do, your friend Ronnie #896620

Allan L. Whitehead November 08, 2004

Thank you, Len and Ronnie, I truly appreciate the kind words and great comments, my freinds, they mean a lot coming from you - your good friend, Allan #896747

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