Choose Wisely

Uploaded: November 06, 2004 03:12:08

Description

In life there are roads that take us from..
There are roads that take us to..
May you be always be blessed in knowing..
Which road is right for you.

Comments

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic November 06, 2004

I seem to take the road least traveled...another beautiful image, bill. #185894

Wally Orlowsky November 06, 2004

I choose this one, Bill ... terrific IR. #893120

Colleen Braun November 06, 2004

love the curves and the feeling, great inspirational words... #893134

Rob Friedman November 06, 2004

That's absolutely gorgeous! Great work! #893143

Colette M. Metcalf November 06, 2004

Beautiful image, Bill!! #893165

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 06, 2004

Great job here, Bill!! Everyone's a poet today. LOL #893190

Michael Allen November 06, 2004

Regardless of which road this one may be; slow should be the speed.

Great capture, Bill. ..mike ;-] #893192

S J November 06, 2004

Super capture and message, Bill! I like it a lot! #893223

Patricia A. Kuniega November 06, 2004

Knowing whether to follow your heart or mind tends to lead us in the right direction. Super IR shot Bill! #893256

Wendy M. Amdahl level-deluxe November 06, 2004

Gorgeous image Bill...love the leading line and softly sweeping curve of the road. Love your narrative as well. Simply beautiful! :o) #893267

Mellanie November 06, 2004

I really love this shot, Bill! Simply gorgeous! #893307

Donna W. Neal November 06, 2004

Outstanding Bill. LOVE the IR on this image very striking! #893347

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 06, 2004

Looks like a wonderful, and magical road to take! Another great IR piece! #893364

Terry R. Hatfield November 06, 2004

Beautiful Ir Image Bill,I Like The Winding Road,Nice Presentation!! #893409

Peggy Wolff November 06, 2004

Beautiful Bill and great title! #893433

Sharon Day November 06, 2004

Fantastic shot, Bill!!! I love the entire presentation! Just wonderful!!! #893476

Debra Booth November 06, 2004

Wonderful shot, Bill!! Love the winding road and the IR effects. The perspective makes me imagine that I'm riding down that road in a horse-drawn carriage! #893617

William C. Raco level-classic November 06, 2004

Thank you all so very much for the kind words.

bill #893624

Amy N. Cappelli November 06, 2004

beautiful image and sentiment! #893637

Donna J. Taff November 06, 2004

This is so beautiful, Bill!!!!!! #893649

Kathleen Clemons November 06, 2004

Pure magic. :) #893692

Casey A. Hanson November 06, 2004

Wonderful photo, and beautifully put, Bill. :0) #893792

Diane Addonizio level-classic November 06, 2004

Wonderful image and sentiment, Bill! #893796

Shirley L. Carpenter November 06, 2004

Beautiful Bill!! Excellent image and words!! #893814

Brenda W. LaFleur level-deluxe November 06, 2004

Love the poem and the photo. Excellent, Bill! #893821

Jane Summa November 06, 2004

I totally agree & thanks for your kind wish to all of us! Sometimes it is hard to chose the right path...the image is excellent! #893998

Charlene Bayerle November 06, 2004

You are incredible Bill.....always a beautiful image to go with a beautiful poem!!!! #894095

Patricia Marroquin November 06, 2004

What a lovely sentiment for a stunning image, Bill! This looks so desolate yet beautiful. :-) #894144

Kathleen F. Greer November 06, 2004

WOW! Such a beauty and lovely sentiment! Outstanding job Bill!! #894168

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe November 06, 2004

Great shot, Bill!! Love the IR! And a great sentiment, too!

LarryL  http://lsqrd.blogspot.com

#894294

Stephen Zacker November 06, 2004

Wonderful image. Love the feel it has! #894523

Kathleen R. Struckle November 06, 2004

Beautiful image Bill!! Love it. #894810

Karen Engelbreth November 07, 2004

Beautiful image, bill - love the B&W! #895691

Anette Linnea Rasmussen November 11, 2004

Beautiful Bill, love this one!

Best wishes Linnea #904608

William C. Raco level-classic November 12, 2004

Thank you very very much!

bill #905215

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 14, 2004

This is absolutely spectacular Bill!! Great infrared image!! #909675

Stanley J. Contrades November 26, 2004

CONGRATULATIONS on this image being chosen as the POTD, bill!!! Awesome!!
Aloha,
Stan #938160

Kip T. Berger November 26, 2004

Wonderful IR & POTD Bill! Graceful curve of the road enhance the image nicely!
Now if I could afford onboard GPS, I'd know which road to take. Guess I'll be stuck for awhile with "heads"=right, "tails"=left. ;) #938168

Gary H. Minish level-classic November 26, 2004

Nice IR and equally as good verse. Congratulations on your POTD, Bill :-) #938209

Susie Peek-Swint November 26, 2004

A beautiful image Bill ~ many congrats on POTD! #938212

Donna R. Moratelli November 26, 2004

WOW; this is fantastic Bill! I looked and looke and looked to try and figure out if it was snow or IR. It's a really beautiful image! I LOVE it!
Congrats on POTD!!!! #938243

Wally Orlowsky November 26, 2004

The judges chose wisely ... congratulations on this POTD, Bill. #938269

Diane Dupuis November 26, 2004

Congrats Bill, on this lovely shot and your POTD! #938285

Donna L. Cuic November 26, 2004

Absolutely gorgeous Bill. Congrats on POTD but I know why it was chosen, its outstanding. ~Donna #938286

Tom Andersen November 26, 2004

Congratulations on POTD, Bill! Great photo! #938292

Kathleen Clemons November 26, 2004

How wonderful to see one of your signature IR images as POTD! Big congrats to you, Bill! #938300

Judy L. Valadao November 26, 2004

Breathe taking!!
Judy V. #938305

Patty Razonable November 26, 2004

Congrats on your POTD! Great presentation! #938311

Sharon Day November 26, 2004

Congratulations on your POTD, Bill!!! I love this image! #938326

Kathleen N. Nelson November 26, 2004

Beautiful photo, Bill; beautiful inspirational message. I love the IR. Congratulations on your POTD. #938335

Judy L. Valadao November 26, 2004

Congratulations, on you POTD. Wow! #938355

Tammy McAllister November 26, 2004

I could get lost in your IR images....they are like a fairy tale. Congrats on your POTD.
Tammy #938356

Terry R. Hatfield November 26, 2004

Congrats On Your POTD Bill! #938367

William C. Raco level-classic November 26, 2004

Wow, what a pleasant surprise to wake to..
Thank you all soooo much!!

bill #938378

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 26, 2004

Just a spectacular IR, Bill, congrats on your POTD!! #938382

Kelly Abernathy level-classic November 26, 2004

So beautiful and so well deserved! Congratulations on your POTD Bill! :) -K #938389

Joy M. Holster November 26, 2004

Beautiful! Congrats! #938395

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict November 26, 2004

Congratulations on your POTD, Bill, for this stunning IR image with a narrative to equal its impact!

-Debby #938397

Scott Pedersen November 26, 2004

Excellent winter scene. Like how it curves. #938404

Jeff Lovinger level-classic November 26, 2004

Congrats Bill. You made a beautiful image and caption, fantastic. Wondering if you used an IR on the camera, or changed it with a filter plug in after?
Jeff #938439

William C. Raco level-classic November 26, 2004

Thank you very much!
Jeff, yes this was taken with a Hoya IR72 lens filter.
Best of the day to all!

bill #938446

Eric Highfield level-deluxe November 26, 2004

Congratulations on your POTD, Bill! An Excellent image! #938449

Charlene Bayerle November 26, 2004

Congratulations Bill.....well deserved!!!!!!! #938452

Wendy Stevenson November 26, 2004

Absolutely beautifyl Bill!! Congrats on a spectacular POTD!!!! #938477

Murry Grigsby November 26, 2004

Congrats on your super IR image and POTD Bill! #938513

Cindy Paquette November 26, 2004

Awesome choice from the judges Bill! Congrats on POTD!!! #938585

Lucia De Giovanni November 26, 2004

Fantastic Bill - Congratulations on your POTD! #938613

Debra Booth November 26, 2004

Congratulations on POTD, Bill!! #938649

Ed Heaton November 26, 2004

Great image Bill,
Congrats on POTD! #938650

Patricia A. Kuniega November 26, 2004

Congratulations Bill for this terrific image and your POTD. It has the mystical quality that you love to find after a winter snowstorm, but without any of the snow! A beautiful IR! #938656

Leanne M.E. Boyd November 26, 2004

Stunning, Bill! Congrats on your POTD! #938695

Evy Johansen level-classic November 26, 2004

So well deserved!! Congratulations on a very well deserved POTD, Bill! #938733

Dolores Neilson November 26, 2004

bill....a big congratulations on this wonderful IR shot!! This would be so great as note cards with the 4 line sentiment in white in the lower foreground. I am so pleased that this has received recognition!! Enjoy your potd!! #938746

Darren K. Fisher November 26, 2004

Way to go Bill congratulations on your POD. #938775

Blanca Acosta November 26, 2004

the image is perfectly balanced; the way the road ends seems to have been painted because it is perfect. congratulations! #938813

Karen Engelbreth November 26, 2004

Congratulations on your POD, bill! #938867

Carol Engstrom level-classic November 26, 2004

Congratulations Bill! This is a beautiful shot. Well done. #938870

Nobu Nagase November 26, 2004

Congrats on your POTD.
Great to see it here. #938888

Casey A. Hanson November 26, 2004

I just love this image, Bill!
Congratulations on making POTD! Well deserved, my friend! :0) #938899

Gerda Grice level-classic November 26, 2004

Lovely image, bill! Many congratulations on your well deserved POTD! -Gerda #938917

Paula Showen November 26, 2004

Awesome image, Bill! Congratulations on your POTD!!!! #938951

William C. Raco level-classic November 26, 2004


You are very kind and generous.
Thank you very much.

bill #939020

Donna La Mattino Pagakis November 26, 2004

Congratulations Bill!! Excellent choice for photo of the day!!! #939057

Ermanno Radice November 26, 2004

Delicious, it compliments!
Ermanno Radice #939115

Kathleen R. Struckle November 26, 2004

Absolutely beautiful Bill!! I just love this image. Congrats. on POTD. #939395

Janet S Weaver November 26, 2004

Beautiful winter scene Bill! Congrats!! #939403

Janet S Weaver November 26, 2004

Beautiful winter scene Bill! Congrats!! #939404

William C. Raco level-classic November 26, 2004

Thanks again.
You folks are so kind!
Best wishes,

bill #939439

Janet Detota November 26, 2004

Congratulations, Bill!! #939743

Dale Ann Cubbage November 26, 2004

An absolutely beautiful image, Bill! And such wise words, you are truly a talented man, both in vision and verse!~

da #939981

William C. Raco level-classic November 27, 2004

Thank you very much, Janet and Dale Ann

bill #940298

Kristen McKain November 27, 2004

This is gorgeous! Congrats on your POTD! #940379

William C. Raco level-classic November 27, 2004

Thank you very much, Kristen!

bill #940430

Carol Brill November 27, 2004

A belated congratulations on this spectacular POTD, Bill, I love both the effects and your philosophical touch! #941612

William C. Raco level-classic November 28, 2004

Thank you very much, Carol!

bill #941977

Diane L. Thomas November 28, 2004

This is such a peaceful scene. It is hot in Texas, so I'll be checking your site often to cool off.
Very sharp and I love the color you choose for it. Diane Thomas #942238

graham lancaster November 28, 2004

fantastic bill
looks quite cold I bet this shot does you proud
graham wigan(uk) #942905

William C. Raco level-classic November 28, 2004

Thank you Diane and Graham
This is actually an infrared image.
It was taken in the heat of the summer.
Thank you for you visit and comments.

bill #942909

Paul Michko November 28, 2004

Congratulation, Bill. A fantastic POTD, as all of your shots are. This honor is certainly well deserved. #942925

William C. Raco level-classic November 28, 2004

Why thank you, Paul.
That's very kind of you.
Best wishes,

bill #942939

Nancy Grace Chen November 29, 2004

I love the infrared effect and the composition here, Bill. A late congrats to you on your POTD!

Nancy #944614

William C. Raco level-classic November 29, 2004

Why thank you very much, Nancy!

bill #944847

Mary K. Robison November 29, 2004

Belated Congratulations! on this beautiful image making POTD, Bill!
Such a lovely poem to go with it, too... #944938

William C. Raco level-classic November 29, 2004

Thank you, Mary
It's always a pleasure to hear from you.

bill #944944

Jane Summa December 03, 2004

hi Bill!! I'm still out of town and checking my email and I see Congratulations are in order!!!!!! Congratulations on this POTD!! It IS a beautiful image!! I siad it before and I'll say it again...Excellent image!! #952047

Candice L. Carter February 23, 2008

Exquisite image....makes you want to be there to experience it. #5541044

William C. Raco level-classic February 23, 2008

thank you so much Jane and Candice! #5541091

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