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Mingus Mill


 

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Mingus Mill
Mingus Mill

Linda D. Lester

 
 
 

Lynne Morris
 

Hi back neighbour :) This is a beautiful image Linda, I love the comp and tones, gorgeous work!


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February 02, 2008

 

Tarun Bose
  Outstanding composition and excellent b&w contrast with great tones. Fantastic work Linda.


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February 02, 2008

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  Love the perspective and beautiful tones, Linda!


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February 02, 2008

 
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  Lovely image you have here, Linda.


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February 02, 2008

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Beautiful image and I love the B&W!


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February 02, 2008

 

Cyn Valentine
  Love the little details on the house..outstanding comp!! Great in b/w!


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February 02, 2008

 

BILLY R. PARKER
  LINDA, I SEE YOU MADE A TRIP TO THE SMOKIES! WAS THIS RECENT? GREAT CAPTURE AND PRESENTATION !! BILLY


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February 02, 2008

 
- William C. Raco

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  Outstanding perspective and composition
I love the long leading line, the b/w format and mood
Excellent, Linda!


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February 02, 2008

 

Mike Clime
  I like the POV on this, Linda! Nicely done!


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February 02, 2008

 

Linda Blair
  Excellent b&w...the contrast, tones and comp...beautiful scene!!!! ☺


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February 02, 2008

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Outstanding!! Love it!


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February 02, 2008

 

Darren K. Fisher
  BW is perfect for this. Great job Linda.


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February 02, 2008

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Fantastic DOF and wonderful coversion to BW for an awesome capture!!!


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February 02, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Linda, this is so well composed and has beautiful tones! Wonderful!!


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February 02, 2008

 

Bill Knaps
  What a great and beautiful B & W. Bill


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February 02, 2008

 

Amy JACKSON
  Excellent image, Linda!! Wonderful b&w tones!


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February 02, 2008

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Outstanding composition and the black and white is perfect, Linda. This image has a great mood.


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February 02, 2008

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Excellent perspective and beautiful composition, Linda!!


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February 02, 2008

 

Ray Thoms
  Great image Linda, well composed with nice tonal range and detail!!!


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February 02, 2008

 

Stephen Zacker
  Fantastic. Leads you right into the image.


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February 02, 2008

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Absolutely stunning B&W tones, composition, clarity and detail. Peter


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February 02, 2008

 
- Ken Smith

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  Doesn't get much better than this...excellent composition and the b/w plus the lighting gives it an extra special touch!


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February 02, 2008

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Very beautiful image Linda!,
Amalia


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February 02, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  Fantastic dof, clarity and love the b/w convertion!!! Beautiful image Linda!!!


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February 02, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Fantastic B&W, Linda!!!!!! Wonderful tones and awesome composition!!!!! ♫ k

Yes...we did meet each other while shooting the road runner!!!!! Wasn't that the BEST of times!!!!!!! :-)


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February 02, 2008

 

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  Wonderful B&W image. Great tones, detail and lighting. Perfect composition and exposure.


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February 02, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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  GORGEOUS!


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February 02, 2008

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  Beautiful light and details...love the B&W, Linda!!


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February 02, 2008

 

Tamera S. Phillips
  What a beautiful black and white Linda. Wonderful leading lines and tones.


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February 02, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  exceptional Linda... love the mood, tones, and leading lines... a winner in my book!


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February 02, 2008

 

Mary Timman
  Oh this is beautiful Linda! I love the composition, the mist and the B&W makes it pop!


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February 03, 2008

 

Sandra R. Alvey
  Kinna spooky...like Jason is gonna come walking out of there with a hatchet any second! LOL! Great B&W conversaion and wonderful POV Linda!


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February 03, 2008

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Wonderful POV and leading line, Linda! A beauty!


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February 04, 2008

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  WOW what an awesome mill, love it Linda!!!!!


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February 05, 2008

 

Kaye Burazin
  Love the mood of this Bw. Eerie and magical at the same time.


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February 08, 2008

 

James Quantz Jr.
  Wow, fantastic! You did a great job framing this scene! JQ


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February 10, 2008

 

Nick Lagos
  Veryyyyyyyyyyy Nice Linda....congrats


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February 12, 2008

 

Phil Stith
  Great pov, Linda. Very nicely done!!!


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February 15, 2008

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Superb image, Linda-- congrats :)


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July 21, 2008

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations, Linda!


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July 21, 2008

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Congratulations, Linda on this outstanding finalist!!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  I really love this image, Linda. Congratulations on the finalist medal and best of luck in the next round!


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July 21, 2008

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congratulations on all 7 finalist Linda! They all are fantastic, way to go!

jo ann c.


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July 21, 2008

 

Cathy Barrows
  Congrats on your finalist...and again


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July 21, 2008

 

Anita Hogue
  Congratulations on this excellent image, Linda!


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July 21, 2008

 

Renee Doyle
  Gorgeous b&w!! Congratulations on another super finalist Linda!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Ken Smith

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  I always liked the mood in this shot...congrats again, Ms Lester!!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Thak you all!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  A big Congrats Linda!!!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  A fav for sure....Best of luck on the next round!


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July 21, 2008

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congrats on your beautiful finalist!


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July 21, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  Wow, how cool! Congratulations, Linda!


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July 21, 2008

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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  Beautiful POV and mood! Congrats!


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July 22, 2008

 

Kristy A. Keene
  Big Congrats on your Fabulous Finalist!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  What a magnificent capture, Congrats on the Finalist!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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  Congrats on your Finalist!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Another magnificent finalist Linda. Peter


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July 22, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  I knew this was a winner..... :-)))) congratulations!!!!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Congratulations on your Wonderful Finalist...love it!!!
Well done!


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July 22, 2008

 

anonymous
  Congratulations Linda on your wonderful win! B-


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July 22, 2008

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations on your Win, Linda!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Ken Smith

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  Another gold for you. Congrats, Linda...what a great month!!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Outstanding...this is one of my favorites....CONGRATULATIONS!


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July 22, 2008

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Congrats on this win Linda. peter


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July 22, 2008

 

A P
  Congratulations on this wonderful capture and WIN, Linda


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July 22, 2008

 

Nadya Johnson
  Well, I'm looking for my comment... looking... can't believe I missed this, but I guess I did! Absolutely STUNNING, Linda! And a big congratulations on your win!


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July 22, 2008

 

Susan M. Campbell
  This is a stunning image. A well deserved winner. Nice!! Congrats!!!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your second place Winner, Linda.


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July 22, 2008

 

David Phalen
  BIG Congrats on a well deserved Winner!!


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July 22, 2008

 
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  Congratulations Linda :)


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July 22, 2008

 

Stephanie Frey
  Congratulations Linda!


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July 22, 2008

 

Chastity Abbott
  this took my breathe away........huge congrats!!!!


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July 22, 2008

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Congratulations o TWO fantastic wins, way to go Linda! And all those finalist too! Woo hoo~!


jo ann c.


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July 22, 2008

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Perfect Linda!!! Congrats on your WIN!!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Beautifulcomposition and tones, Linda -- congratulations on your win!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  A well deserved winner- glad to see this with gold- congrats, Linda :)


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July 22, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Congratulations on your win with this wonderful image, Linda!!!!! ♫ k


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July 22, 2008

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations Linda, I love this!!! Excellent tones, lead in and scene!


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July 22, 2008

 

Colleen Farrell
  Congratulations on your WIN, Linda!


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July 22, 2008

 

Renee Doyle
  Big congratulations on this fantastic win Linda!!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Elida Gutierrez

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  CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Three Roses for "The Winners"
A Special Trophy for
"The June Winners"


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July 22, 2008

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Linda, congratulations


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July 22, 2008

 

frank w. degenhardt
  Linda- I just love the look and feel of this one. A stunning work of art. Well deserved to be in the winners circle. Congradulations.
Have a wonderful day, take care, enjoy


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July 22, 2008

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations on your beautiful win, Linda!


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July 22, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  WTG Linda, HUGE congrats on your win!!!


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July 22, 2008

 

Tarun Bose
  Big, big congrats Linda for your second place win.


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July 23, 2008

 

Stanley J. Contrades
  Love your choice of B&W. This is absolutely beautiful! CONGRATULATIONS on your win, Linda!!
Aloha,
Stan


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July 23, 2008

 

Mary Timman
  Just love looking at this again. Very well deserved winner Linda, Congratulations!


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July 23, 2008

 

Cyn Valentine
  Big congrats Linda..awesome winner!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

M. S. White
  This looks so gorgeous in black and white. Wonderful tones. Congrats on 2nd place!


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July 23, 2008

 

Murry Grigsby
  Congrats on your win Linda!


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July 23, 2008

 

Shawn Jennings
  I really like this in b/w, Linda! Congratulations on your win!


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July 23, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful image Linda, congrats on your win!


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July 23, 2008

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this magical winner, Linda!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Alan L. Borror
  Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Linda!


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July 23, 2008

 

Sharon Day
  Beautiful B&W scene, Linda! Congratulations!


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July 23, 2008

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations!!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  WHOOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoo
HUGE Congrats on this AWSOME WINNER!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  Congratulations on your Beautiful Winner!!!!!!!!!!!


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July 23, 2008

 

Gunther Allen
  I've always loved the angle and composition of this capture. Great to see it picked as a winner. Congrats on a well deserved honor!


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July 26, 2008

 
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  Congrats Linda on this outstanding BW 2nd Place Win!! Jeff


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July 27, 2008

 

Gary Lange
  Congrats on a WONDERFUL win, Linda!! This is great in B&W!


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July 28, 2008

 

Jeana Clark
 
I'm quite tardy in congratulating you on this fabulous winner Linda!!!
Great Work!!!!

~J~


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July 28, 2008

 

Michael G. Marshall
  Outstanding Winner Linda! My apology for my late congratulations. So far behind....aaargh! This image is absolutely outstanding Linda! Bravo! Michael


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July 30, 2008

 

Donna W. Neal
  Was just here last week. Outstanding image in B&W Linda, congratulations!


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August 02, 2008

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Congrats on your beautiful winner Linda. This was perfect in black and white.


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August 05, 2008

 

Jean Campbell Creamer
  Beautiful photo. I have been there many times. What a wonderful place to test your photo skills. Well done!


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August 20, 2008

 
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