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One Happy Pachyderm


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest FIRST PLACE Winner   One Happy Pachyderm
One Happy Pachyderm

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The elephants are occasionally treated to walks around the zoo.
Here, this happy gal seems to be enjoying the autumn foliage.
It was wonderful to watch as the elephants pulled down
and devoured the leaves and branches.
Buffalo Zoo
Buffalo, NY

Lisa J. Boulden

 
 
 

Dianna Murphy
 

Love the composition Lisa, excellent work.


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December 02, 2008

 

Ellen Hodges
  Wonderful capture, Lisa!!


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December 02, 2008

 

Christie R. Bielss
  Wonderful image, Lisa!


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December 02, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  FANTASTIC image, Lisa!!!! She is a beauty!!!!! :-) k


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December 02, 2008

 

Melissa Olsen
  Indeed...FANTASTIC!


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December 02, 2008

 

Jim Huffield
  Awesome work, Lisa. Jim


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December 02, 2008

 

Kim Dietrich Elam
  Great composition!


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December 02, 2008

 

Kerry Hill
  Fantastic image and capture, Lisa!!


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December 02, 2008

 

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap
  Excellent image, POV, colors and details Lisa!


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December 02, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  HEY, it let my comment on you today LOLOLOL!

Awsome capture Lisa!!!


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December 02, 2008

 
- Larry L. Redmon

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  I love the tight composition on this, Lisa. Great job!


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December 02, 2008

 

Tammy Espino
  Outstanding!!!


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December 02, 2008

 

Monika Sapek
  Nice capture, Lisa!
Monika


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December 02, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  he does look like if he were laughing.... beautiful!


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December 02, 2008

 

Angela Azzinnaro
  SUPERB image Lisa!!!! WELL captured!!!!


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December 03, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  This is absolutely breathtaking....sooooo beautiful!!!


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December 03, 2008

 

Schiavonn M. Hasslinger
  Awwwww.. lol This is a fabulous capture. Love the detail. Congrats on the EP


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December 05, 2008

 

Gerri R. Jones
  Such a gleeful expression, this is a real smilemaker Lisa, love it!


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December 11, 2008

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Wonderful joyous expression, Lisa, and excellent composition and detail. Love the background. Just saw this in Editor's Picks. Congratulations.


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May 02, 2010

 

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  Fantastic shot - can't help but smile at this!


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May 24, 2010

 
- Laura E. Swan

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HUGE CONGRATS ON YOUR AWESOME FINALIST Lisa!!! Way to go Girl!

-Laura :D


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May 24, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats on an awesome finalist! :)


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May 24, 2010

 

Jane Hirst
  Great composition....congratulations.


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May 24, 2010

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your AWSOME finalist,
Best of luck in the next round!!!


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May 24, 2010

 
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  Wow, Lisa, this is perfection!!!
Congratulations!
Debby


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May 24, 2010

 

Shawn Jennings
  Great composition, Lisa! Congratulations on your finalist!


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May 24, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Unbelievable, Lisa...great image! Congratulations on your finalist!

Patti


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May 24, 2010

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous finalist, huge congrats!


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May 25, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  Terrific, Lisa! Congratulations!


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May 25, 2010

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  CONGRATULATIONS AND GET READY FOR THE TOP SPOT!!

UB.


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May 25, 2010

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS !!!!

The best luck for your FINALIST!!!


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May 25, 2010

 

Daniella Puente
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Lisa :)))


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May 25, 2010

 
- Chris Henning

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  Love this Lisa! Huge congrats!!


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May 25, 2010

 

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  Great expression!


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May 25, 2010

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Love this... huge congratulations on an awesome Finalist, Lisa!!!


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May 25, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  Wonderful finalist Lisa!! Congratulations!!


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May 25, 2010

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  TOLD YA.... 'Get ready for the Top Spot'. So happy this won the First prize, Lisa!!

UB.


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May 25, 2010

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Fun capture Lisa! Congrats on your win!!!


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May 25, 2010

 

Renee Doyle
  This smile makes me smile each time I see it!! Big congrats Lisa on this excellent First Place Winner!!!


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May 25, 2010

 
- Bojan Bencic

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  Congratulations on your win, Lisa.


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May 25, 2010

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  HUGE congrats on your first prize win, it's gorgeous!!!


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May 25, 2010

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Wonderful capture, congrats on your win!


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May 25, 2010

 
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  Outstanding, Lisa! BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your beautiful and well deserved FIRST PLACE WIN!! WTG!!


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May 25, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  Can an elephant be a cutie, Lisa? Yes, when the right photographer is taking the photo! Excellent capture!
CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Winner!


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May 26, 2010

 

Danny B. Head
  Congrats on the GOLD!


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May 26, 2010

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Congratulations Lisa on a cute winner!


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May 26, 2010

 

Amy M. Wilson
  Big congratulations on your excellent First Place win, Lisa!!!


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May 26, 2010

 

Anita Hogue
  Congratulations on this wonderful first place winner, Lisa!


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May 26, 2010

 
- Leslie McLain

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  Congrats on your terrific winner, Lisa.


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May 26, 2010

 

Marilyn Cornwell
  Congratulations, Lisa, on this wonderful win!!


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May 26, 2010

 

Courtenay Vanderbilt
  WTG, Lisa! Congratulations on this fantastic winner!


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May 26, 2010

 

Graham Robards
  Excellent Lisa! WTG!!! Congratulations. Pat


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May 26, 2010

 

Shawn Jennings
  WTG Lisa! Congratulations on your win!


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May 26, 2010

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Big smiles all around, Lisa. This is just spectacular. Huge congrats on this wonderful First Place Gold.


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May 26, 2010

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats on your beautiful WINNER Lisa!!! What a beauty!!!


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May 26, 2010

 

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  Congratulations on your 1st Place Gold Award Lisa. A very well deserving win for a really great photo. Great job.

Brian


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May 26, 2010

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Lisa this is such a wonderful image. Congrat to you on this well deserved win.


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May 26, 2010

 

Cathy Barrows
  Big congrats on your win


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May 26, 2010

 

Donna R. Moratelli
  Wow, I think that if you keep up at this rate we'll be seeing you as one of the next Grand prize winners or did you already get one?
Congrats on the hilarious and well composed animal shot!


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May 26, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your First Place
for this outstanding image! 8o)


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May 26, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  WTG!!! Congratulations on your first place win!


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May 26, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Just the best, Lisa!! So pleased to see this win 1st place..congratulations!!

Patti


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May 26, 2010

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  WTG on this magnificent win! :-)♫♪ k


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May 26, 2010

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congrats on this awesome 1st Place Winner Lisa!

jo ann c.


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May 26, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  WTG, Lisa! Huge congratulations on your MAGNIFICENT FIRST PLACE WINNER!! Deb


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May 26, 2010

 

Jeana Clark
 
HUGE CONGRATS
For this awesome Winner!!!!

~J~


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May 26, 2010

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Contratulations, Lisa, on a great first place theme win.


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May 26, 2010

 
- Ken Smith

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  I like that face...congrats, Lisa...super work!


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May 26, 2010

 

Toni Riggs
  Amazing detail, congrats!


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May 26, 2010

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Congrats Lisa on your Wonderful Win! Jeff


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May 26, 2010

 
mymindseyephotography.com - John Singleton

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  Congratulations Lisa! I forgot you left the FFFP group, so I put up a congrats there. As always, try to keep up with your photos. John Singleton


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May 26, 2010

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  ~.♥.~.~♥~.~.♥.~
What a great surprise!
Thank you, judges, for the wonderful recognition, and to my BP friends, for your kind words!
Trunks up!
Lisa♥


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May 26, 2010

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats!


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May 26, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  Huge congratulations for your exceptional first place winner Lisa! Cheers to your trunks up!


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May 26, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Big Congratulations on this First Place winner, Lisa!!


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May 26, 2010

 

Robyn A. Terrell
  Huge congrats on a wonderful month and this adorable First Place winner!


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May 26, 2010

 

Maria Morrow
  Congratulations on your big win, Lisa.. adorable image and perfect for the category!


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May 26, 2010

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  A terrific theme win, Lisa, and an absolutely wonderful composition in its own right with the curves of the trunk and open mouth and the well-placed eye filling the frame so nicely. Congratulations on the first place win.


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May 26, 2010

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Whoooo Hooooo!!! WTG, Lisa! HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and deserved First Place Win!!! Wonderful image for the MT.


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May 26, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congratulations Lisa on this amazing first place winner!


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May 26, 2010

 

Carol L. Fowler
  Congrats on the WIN!


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May 26, 2010

 

Gerri R. Jones
  This really makes me smile! Congratulations on a charming and beautiful winner, Lisa!!!


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May 26, 2010

 
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  Congrats, Lisa, on your fabulous First Place Winner!

Debby


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May 26, 2010

 

frank w. degenhardt
  WTG and Congratulations Lisa for getting the First Place Win with this wonderful portrait of one happy elephant.


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May 26, 2010

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Big congratulations ! Wow Lisa.


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May 26, 2010

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  It's wonderful, Lisa! Huge congrats on your delightful first place win. wow! :)


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May 26, 2010

 

Richard M. Waas
  The comp, detail and BG are fabulous.... This is well deserving of a First Place!!! Congrats........


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May 27, 2010

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  Excellent detail!!! Love it Lisa
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! WTG :)


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May 27, 2010

 

Linda A. Braddock
  Lisa, Congratulations on this beautiful First Place Winner!!


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May 27, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  Great tight composition, Lisa!! You captured his expression perfectly! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FIRST PLACE WINNER!


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May 27, 2010

 

Nadia Paul
  Wonderful capture Lisa - congrats on your win!


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May 27, 2010

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Phenomenal profile and detail-- congratulations on your First Place Win, Lisa!!


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May 28, 2010

 
dmd-photo-art.com - Dominick M. Dimacale

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  Congratulations Lisa on your First Place Win!!!

Dominick


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May 28, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on your FIRST PLACE win Lisa! Perfect for the theme!


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May 28, 2010

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Way to go on this awesome image!!! Congratulations!!


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May 29, 2010

 

Jayne Martin
  Congrats on this awesome first place win!!!


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May 30, 2010

 

Maria Coulson
  Congratulations Lisa! Great detail.


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May 30, 2010

 
- Christine Lobsinger

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  Magnificant Lisa!!!! Truly, beautiful...
A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU AND YOUR WINNER!!!!
RIGHT ON!
CHRISTINE
SMILING AGAIN...


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May 30, 2010

 

John Connolly
  Congratulations on this winning image Lisa! A wonderful capture of the beautiful big animal!


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June 02, 2010

 
- R. J. Laudenbacher

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  Congratulations Lisa on your first place win. It truly makes you smile when you look at it. Great work as always.


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June 05, 2010

 

Carolyn McIntosh
  Thanks for poking around in my gallery . .. took a peek at yours . . . what a fantastic photo this is . .. Congratulations on a well deserved win!!!!


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June 07, 2010

 

Stanley C. Sims
  Congrats on this winning image Lisa. Love your gallery also.


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June 08, 2010

 
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