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Window of the West


 

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Window of the West
Window of the West
MARCH 2009 2ND PLACE
Placed my lens directly on the window of this mercantile store in Bodie, CA.

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Great job Pat - Excellent lighting and details! Jeff


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March 04, 2009

 

Melissa Olsen
  Fabulous POV...you have given us all the same perspective that you had looking in the window.


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March 04, 2009

 

Teresa P
  Great job on HDR.


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March 04, 2009

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  terrific work through the glass Pat ~ great image and effect .. looks like a drawing!


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March 04, 2009

 

Vitor Dias
  FANTASTIC PIC PAT.

Congts.

rgds Vitor


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March 04, 2009

 

David Phalen
  Awesome work Pat!! The colors. details and effects are terrific!!


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March 04, 2009

 

Jane Holestine
  What a fabulous capture of a fabulous find! The lighting, details, tones are all terrific.


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March 04, 2009

 

Carrie M. Groseclose
  Beautiful, Pat! Excellent details and effects!


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March 04, 2009

 

Joy Rector
  wow, awesome shot


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March 04, 2009

 

Robin R.
  Wonderful detail.


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March 04, 2009

 

Remi Trepanier
  Beautiful caputre and effect.

Remi


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March 04, 2009

 

Mike Clime
  Neat capture and nice treatment!


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March 04, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  Great job, Pat. Reminds me of "Little HOuse on the Prairie!"


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March 04, 2009

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Pat this is just outstanding.
Fabulous work


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March 04, 2009

 
- Christine Czernin

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  My Goodness,Pat.
This is really outstanding. The light and details are superb.


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March 04, 2009

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  An outstanding image with amazing tones, details and comp.


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March 04, 2009

 
- Kathryn (Love) Scheet

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  love this Pat!! great tones and details!


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March 04, 2009

 
countryimpressions.net - Tammy M. Anderson

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  This is excellent, Pat. Love it!!!


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March 04, 2009

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Wow, I would never have guessed you were not inside! Great light, tones and detail in this most interesting capture, Pat.


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March 04, 2009

 

Sherry L. Davis
  Wow, Pat, this is excellent! Awesome work! :)


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March 04, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  gorgeous capture and phenomenal fx Pat!


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March 05, 2009

 
- Melinda F. Schneider

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  Love this old-time scene!


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March 05, 2009

 

Carla Metzler
  Excellent! Love it!


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March 05, 2009

 

Nadya Johnson
  What a fabulous find! My photo for today (the antique milk can) would have fit here perfectly! Great job on this, Pat!


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March 05, 2009

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Beautiful details and colors Pat!,
Amalia


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March 05, 2009

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  FANTASTIC capture Pat!


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March 05, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Exceptional Pat! The tones are teriffic!


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March 05, 2009

 
- Marilyn K. Lincecum

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  Great image..wonderful lighting, colors and detail. Love the effects.


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March 05, 2009

 
- Mitch Spence

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  This is just terrific, Pat. You've combined all the fascinating elements of this old store, with your artistry, use of detail, and light into a beautiful whole. I'd so love to see this area, one that you see so well, sometime.


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March 07, 2009

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  Mitch is right, this is really terrific !! All your work is great quality, Pat.


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March 08, 2009

 
- Dr Silly

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  Super, wish I could visit Bodie. :O)


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March 13, 2009

 

Kaye Burazin
  A visit to your gallery Pat is always a delight. Don't have as much time as I wish but this is and always will be a highlight to my day.


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March 22, 2009

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Love this the first time I saw it, Pat. Congrats, once again, on another outstanding finalist.


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April 22, 2009

 
- Christine Czernin

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  Congrats,Pat. Terrific finalist. WTG!!!!


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April 22, 2009

 

Jane Holestine
  I knew this was a winner! Congrats!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Am I pleased to see this marvelous study recognized. Oh, yeah. :)))))


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April 22, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  SUPERB Pat, huge congrats again!!!


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April 22, 2009

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Perfect composition and lighting Pat! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Jill Odice

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  This went right into my faves Pat! Sorry I haven't been around much...A big congrats on this finalist! Great job shooting through the window!


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April 22, 2009

 

A P
  Congratz again on all your finalists


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April 22, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Love Love Love this!!! Congratulations Pat!!!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  And another YAYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!
Huge congratulations on this marvelous finalist Pat!!! Best of luck in the next round!!!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Marilyn K. Lincecum

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  WTG Pat...Congratulations again!!!


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April 22, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG. CONGRATULATIONS, yet again, Pat.

Usman.


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April 22, 2009

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  The west never looked so beautiful Pat! Congratualions on your "inspiring" Finalist!


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April 23, 2009

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  My fav. from you last month!!

Can I pick em' or what??

Congrats!!


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April 23, 2009

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Wonderful Pat!!! Congrats on this beauty!!!!


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April 23, 2009

 

Christian Rosito
  Congratulations on your finalist!


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April 23, 2009

 

Robert Baer
  love it pat. congrats!


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April 23, 2009

 
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  Fantastic - congratulations!


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April 23, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Pat on your terrific finalists!


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April 23, 2009

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  Congratulations!!! Excellent work Pat!! :0)


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April 23, 2009

 

Susan M. Hembree
  Ah, the good 'ole days! Another great finalist, Pat! Congratulations!


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April 23, 2009

 

Mukesh Srivastava
  Huge congrats for the Finalist.... Good luck for the next round!!!!!


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April 23, 2009

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Congratulations on your finalist!


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April 24, 2009

 

William F. Clair
  Save your money because I am going to win.


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April 24, 2009

 

Eugenio Diaz
  COngratulations on your Amazing Finalist, well done!


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April 24, 2009

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Pat!


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April 24, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Pat!!!


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April 25, 2009

 

Daiana Kelly
  Congrats on the beautiful image.


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April 25, 2009

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Outstanding work Pat, congratulations again!


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April 26, 2009

 

David Phalen
  BIG congrats, again, on a terrific Winner!!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  Congratulations on this great winner Pat!!!


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April 27, 2009

 

Lynne Morris
  Huge Congratulations on this awesome winner Pat.


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April 27, 2009

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Pat on yur fantastic win!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  and congrats again Pat, spectacular winner!!!!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Is and always will be a favorite, Pat. Congratulations.


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April 27, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Awesome Pat!!!! Big congratulations on another wonderful gold winner!!


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April 27, 2009

 

Michael Umbreit
  Pat - Congratulations once again!! - Mike


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April 27, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  This is SOOOO cool, Pat! Big congrats on another amazing winner!


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April 27, 2009

 

Daiana Kelly
  Congrats on this gorgeous winner Pat!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful view Pat, congratulations on your winner!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Love it, Pat. Another great win. Super job. Well deserved. Go girl!


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April 27, 2009

 

Mick Burkey
  I loved this one the first time I saw it. Really fantastic work, Pat. Depth and detail are first rate. Congratulations on the win!


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April 27, 2009

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Congratulations on this creative winner!


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April 27, 2009

 

A P
  Big party at the house tonight Congratulations


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April 27, 2009

 
- Teresa Burnett

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  I'm doing the happy dance here Pat!!!!! Super huge congratulations on this fantastic winner too!!! WAY TO GO!!!


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April 27, 2009

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Another awesome win!! Huge congratulations again, Pat!!


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April 27, 2009

 

Mary K. Robison
  Love this, Pat! Sorry I didn't see it till now!
Congratulations on another well earned winner!


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April 28, 2009

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats Pat, for your excellent winner.


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April 28, 2009

 

Lois Adomite
  Great image, congratulations. Lois


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April 28, 2009

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Congratulations on your Wonderful Winner Pat!


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April 28, 2009

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!


 "Purple Crystal Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"August Winners"


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April 28, 2009

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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CONGRATULATIONS!!!


 "Purple Crystal Trophy"

A Special Trophy for

"MARCH Winners"


Sorry!!!


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April 28, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  CONGRATULATIONS, Pat on another fantastic WINNER!!

Usman.


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April 28, 2009

 
- Guy D. Biechele

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  Wonderful work! Congratulations on your win, Pat!


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April 28, 2009

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Wow- another well deserved win :)
CONGRATS, Pat.


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April 28, 2009

 
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  Congrats on your 2nd Place Win Pat!! Jeff


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April 28, 2009

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Congratulations Pat on another Stunning Win!


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April 28, 2009

 

Nadya Johnson
  Congrats again on another terrific winner, Pat!


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April 29, 2009

 

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay)
  Great image.Congratulations.


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April 29, 2009

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Terrific winner, Pat!
Congratulations!
~♥~Lisa


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April 30, 2009

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Another fantastic win, Pat! Congratulations, again!


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April 30, 2009

 

Linda Blair
  Marvelous image....congrats on your win!!!!!!!!


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May 02, 2009

 

Dianna Murphy
  Congratulations Pat. What wonderful detail and tone.


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May 03, 2009

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this nostalgic winner, Pat!!!


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May 04, 2009

 
- Christine Czernin

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  Another, huge congratulation, Pat.
This is one fabulous,story telling capture.
An so well done.


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May 10, 2009

 
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  Congratulations Pat on your Win!!!

Dominick


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May 20, 2009

 
- Luigi Di Serio

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  Sensational image!


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June 04, 2009

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Awesome capture and through the window, is amazing girl!

I just love it!

Congrats on this well deserved win Pat

jo ann c.


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July 24, 2009

 
- Jill Odice

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  I knew it was a winner :-) Aren't you glad you went to Bodie :-)


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July 28, 2009

 

Jennie A. Dillman
  THIS IS THE BEST...THAT WINDOW MADE A GREAT FILTER...REALLY, REALLY GOOD....J


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August 08, 2009

 
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