Monday, May 12, 2014

The squirrel from hell

A man was feeding this squirrel the other day in the park, and some others were taking photos. I joined in.  From my angle he appeared a bit dark, so I used the flash....with this result. I was going to correct the squirrel's hellish eyes, but then I remembered this post.

Daily Haiku

Gray bristly tail and ears
Nuts over nuts he chatters
My friend the squirrel



10 comments:

William Kendall said...

Well, I've always thought of squirrels as devious little rascals. Not that hard to substitute demonic for devious!

Bob Crowe said...

That is one fabulous photo. I wouldn't stand right under that tree.

TheChieftess said...

Verrry Demonic!!! Love the linked photo too!!!

Olivier said...

assez démoniaque ton écureuil ;)

Gaelyn said...

Interesting to see tassel-eared squirrels in your part of the world. Haven't seen ours look so devilish.

dianasfaria.com said...

Ha! A perfect shot!

Alexa said...

Didn't take much to turn him from darling to demonic, did it? On another subject altogether, did you celebrate Mother's Day yesterday—or is it on a different day there?

Luis Gomez said...

Great shot Pat! ;)

Indrani said...

The perfect red eye effect. :)

Lowell said...

That's wonderful. What a little devil!

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