R.I.P. Buddy

© Karen Talasco

R.I.P. Buddy

Uploaded: March 19, 2008

Description

My favorite bear at our local zoo passed away last night in his sleep of natural causes. This gentile giant was always happy to see zoo visitors and enjoyed being fed apples and grapes. He will be missed by all.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/4000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 210.00 mm, Model: NIKON D70

Comments

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic March 19, 2008

What a tribute to such a wonderful bear. You can tell he loved the people. Wonderful capture. #881486

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe March 19, 2008

Excellent capture, Karen!! Great image to remember him by! Very well done!!!
Denny #5665962

Anne M. Young level-addict March 19, 2008

What a super capture of a great old bear... #5666157

Kathy Shogren March 20, 2008

Oh so sad, but you got a great photo in memory of him. #5669108

Karen Talasco March 22, 2008

Thank you, all, for your kind comments. #5677000

James N. Carpenter March 24, 2008

Nice memorial shot Karen. Super capture of this old majestic bear. Really nice job. James #5688058

Karen Talasco March 24, 2008

Thank you, James. #5688729

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