Some People Will Go To Any Lengths..*

© Carolyn M. Fletcher

Some People Will Go To Any Lengths..*

Uploaded: June 17, 2006 02:11:47

Description

To keep you from getting a shot of their tree! This is Bill Raco's famous tree. He called down a rainstorm so we couldn't get a good shot of it. But we never give up!

Comments

James Whitbread June 17, 2006

This effect looks great Carolyn,I want to try it myself:)Kind Regards James Whitbread. #466520

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 17, 2006

Just a shot through the windshield of the car. Nothing else done to it. Thanks James!!!! #2906771

Paul Sikora June 17, 2006

Carolyn, I think he did you a favour, I find this extremely beautiful #2906790

Manuel Barrera June 17, 2006

Beautiful! #2906804

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic June 17, 2006

LOL! Some things are sacred! It works for me! #2906807

Donna Roberts June 17, 2006

Oh Carolyn - even if you think the outing was a disaster you still managed to make the best of the situtation.
This is a really beautiful image - I love what you did to salvage the moment.
Great shot!!
Hope all is well on your side of the world.
:-) ddu
#2906846

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 17, 2006

Thanks Paul, Manuel, Bonnie and Donna! I'm getting one of those Thunderstorms myself, so I'd better shut down. #2906880

Carla Metzler June 17, 2006

LOL...love it, Carolyn! #2906885

Wally Orlowsky June 17, 2006

A thunderous ovation for this one, Carolyn! #2907023

Rakesh Syal level-classic June 17, 2006

Awesome capture and abstract, Carolyn! #2907038

William C. Raco level-classic June 17, 2006

This is excellent, Carolyn!
Very creative and well taken
I promise that if you come visit again, I'll call off the rains ;)

Bill #2907044

Joy Rector June 17, 2006

nice shot #2907120

Linda D. Lester level-classic June 17, 2006

It was a shame we had so much rain but I think everyone did really well with their shots with all the rain.
Awesome shot! #2907134

Marcie A. Fowler June 17, 2006

I see the rain followed you to PA!! Great shot of Bill's tree so his efforts didn't work . . . in keeping you from getting one. #2907187

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 17, 2006

Thanks Carla, Wally, Rakesh, Bill, Joy, Linda and Marcie! Yeah it rained all the way to Pennsylvania. We got some breaks between Bill's and Colette's, but it mostly rained, sprinkled or misted. #2907229

Jim Huffield June 17, 2006

WOW!! this is wonderful Carolyn, I guess you should never give up. Jim #2907297

Jenny D June 17, 2006

Very creative, wonderful shot! #2907700

Shirley L. Carpenter June 17, 2006

Excellent Carolyn!! Love it!!! #2907725

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 17, 2006

Thanks Jim, JD and Shirley!! #2907994

Bobbie Davis June 17, 2006

I LOVE this Carolyn! #2908042

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 17, 2006

Thanks Bobbie! You gotta do what you gotta do..LOL #2908070

Marsha S. Smith June 17, 2006

Rain or no rain you guys have put in some amazing shots. I love this! Shows how creative you are! #2909456

Sharon Day July 17, 2006

Awesome shot, Carolyn!!! I love this! #3041643

Lorraine A. Cook July 24, 2006

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Carolyn!<:)) #3072922

Pat Gamwell July 24, 2006

Wonderful! Congrats, Carolyn! #3073291

Stanley J. Contrades July 24, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS, Carolyn ... rain or shine, photographers are like the mailmen :-)!! Good luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #3073669

Jenny Bosmans July 25, 2006

Congratulations again on another beautiful finalist, Carolyn! :) #3076458

Emile Abbott level-deluxe July 25, 2006

Congratulations yet again on another supurb finalist, Carolyn. #3077993

Mick Burkey July 25, 2006

Congrats on the finals, Carolyn. Very nicely done! #3078739

Rakesh Syal level-classic July 25, 2006

Congrats, sweatheart!! #3079032

Roger Bernabo July 25, 2006

Great perseverance and congratulations Carolyn!! #3079163

Cathy M. Gromball July 25, 2006

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist, Carolyn!

Cathy :) #3079556

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 26, 2006

Glad to see this one here Carolyn! Congrats!! Jeff #3082700

Ken Smith level-classic July 26, 2006

Great shot, Carolyn. Congrats again. #3083690

John V. Roscich level-deluxe July 26, 2006

WOW
CONGRATS AGAIN
JOHN #3084247

Carlo Cascone August 11, 2006

Rain drops like tears in a melancholy romantic winter atmosphere!
CArlo #3150913

Stacy Lankford level-addict November 25, 2006

I love the abstract perspective!!
stacy #3631480

RC Fritz December 25, 2006

Awesome shot, Carolyn! #3739776

Thomas F. Andersen January 06, 2008

Hi Carolyn, WOW, I love the mood and colours you have captured here and of course your point of focus with the drops and sharp and the tree soft. Truly stunning! #5301374

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