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    Stop Or I'll Shoot Photography Lori11's Avatar
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    I almost got hit at the track today

    I laughed hysterically, the shot I missed was of the Buck and the doe on the other side of the track :lol: This was today at Talladega Grand Prix.......gotta love the country
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    I never thought I'd post this again on this forum but YEEEEEEEEEEE HAWWWWWWWWW. Those are some great shots of running cattle
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    :lol: :lol: It took about an hour to get them off the track so we could start. It took my mind off the fact it was 24 outside! :eek6:

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    Definitely not the photos I was expecting
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    :lol: me neither, first time for everything

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    That last photo, there's a guy with a RED FLAG
    One of those looks like bull...
    Was he OK ?
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    :lol: yeah, good eye, I asked him later ever he ever heard of Bull Fighting, 2 of them were bulls and huge, as they were running towards me I kinda panicked a little. Everyone was fine, including the livestock oh and the Buck ( 8 point no less!) and the Doe lol to far for photo's though

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    Quote Originally Posted by retroactiv
    I never thought I'd post this again on this forum but YEEEEEEEEEEE HAWWWWWWWWW.
    Chris took the words right out of my mouth!

    LOL Lori! I was so glad to see the inside. Scared me.
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    lol, thats funny, but I'm glad you didn't get run over, not sure which is worse, getting gored and stomped by a bull or a race car.....

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    I sadly think it's the same feeling lol One I dont care to know first hand! To Chris and JETA YeeeeeeeeeHawwwwwwwwww is about right :lol: (again, sadly)

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    LOL those shots are funny!
    Glad all involved were OK.
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    LOL, that's hilarious Lori! Only, only at TGP... wow. The ALSCCA guys would probably crack up over this.
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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    It really was hysterical :lol: only at Tally ( I need hazard pay I think)

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    Great action shots! I didn't know bulls could corner like that.

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    Re: I almost got hit at the track today

    You should see them drag a knee.......or 2

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