He is probably the Captain of his domain much like you were Sea. I think it is a look of mutual respect. Wonderful photo. Good health to you and yours.
That's one fine goose Cornelius! Like the pose he struck for you~your detail and clarity are superb.He is giving you a rather disdainful eye~great composition!:)Ami
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And he's posing for you as well!...Nice one!>