“Please, sir, might you spare a nut?” This squirrel in an urban Denver park today was pretty clearly used to getting scraps from people. It stayed close to me and every time I crouched down to take a picture, it would run right up to me.
![A squirrel begs for food in a Denver, Colorado park. (© Tony’s Takes)](http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9TZ_ATqJf0o/VQDOzrCpzgI/AAAAAAAAJx8/1cPmk2nnjOw/s710/2015-03-11%2B10-45-22%2B-%2B0074.jpg)
“Please, sir, might you spare a nut?” This squirrel in an urban Denver park today was pretty clearly used to getting scraps from people. It stayed close to me and every time I crouched down to take a picture, it would run right up to me.