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In The Spirit

© Dan Holm

In The Spirit

Uploaded: January 04, 2005 00:06:17

Description

More than a moment, bigger than any event. To me, Renewal is the spirit of potential and new possibilities.

Comments

Carol Brill January 04, 2005

Well, this is a first for me, Dan, I'm usually at the end of your long comment trail! I love the vibrant yellow tones in this image, they radiate energy and a spark of life amidst the dull midwinter doldrums! #201763

Patty Razonable January 04, 2005

Magnificently well said!! Love the bright colors on this flower and the composition is outstanding!! #1012869

S J January 04, 2005

Outstanding capture and presentation, Dan! I really love your description! Very pleasing and meaningful!!! Love it! #1012873

Arya Bandyopadhyay January 04, 2005

The slight breeze adds to the mood. Beautiful capture. Apt description. Thanks for such a refreshing shot, Dan!!! #1012885

Susie Peek-Swint January 04, 2005

A beautiful image and sentiment Dan! #1012898

Danilo Piccioni January 04, 2005

Dan! Very nice image and great DOF and composition! it is nice to be back, I missed your photography ! #1012921

Kip T. Berger January 04, 2005

Beautiful image Dan! Love the detail of the foreground flowers and the softness of the background! Quality work ! #1012924

Stanley J. Contrades January 04, 2005

Nothing like a bright and cheery composition to boost the spirit and day!! Love the colors and movement as well as the angle of your display, Dan! Just gorgeous and beautifully done!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1012925

Paul Michko January 04, 2005

Excellent shot for the theme, Dan. I love it. #1012956

Colette M. Metcalf January 04, 2005

Beautiful image!!! #1012969

Donald K. Cherry January 04, 2005

Very beautiful composition, Dan! #1013002

Colleen Braun January 04, 2005

beautiful... #1013006

Kathleen Clemons January 04, 2005

Lovely, Dan! #1013021

Janet L. Skinner January 04, 2005

Beautiful, Dan!!! I love the DOF and colors! #1013034

Tom Andersen January 04, 2005

Lovely color and wonderful DOF in this macro image, Dan! Great job! #1013132

Cathy Gregor January 04, 2005

This is lovely Dan! Very nicely composed.
-cathy #1013175

Cindy Paquette January 04, 2005

Beautifully composed image Dan..love your mottled bg..and the diagonals of the flowers as if they were reaching up to the heavens! Just lovely! #1013228

Donna W. Neal January 04, 2005

Wow Dan the yellow pops right off the page on this one. Very well done! #1013237

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 04, 2005

Super!!!! #1013253

Kathryn (Love) Scheet level-classic January 04, 2005

wonderful image Dan! love the colors and dof - and the smile it brought me! great job! #1013261

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 04, 2005

Superb composition, colors, and DOF, Dan, and lovely message!

-Debby #1013371

Joy Brown January 04, 2005

Wonderful! #1013442

Mellanie January 04, 2005

Wonderful DoF and composition, Dan! Terrific message, too! #1013524

Kara L. Hendricks January 04, 2005

Very pretty Dan. Makes me long for spring.. #1013543

Charlene Bayerle January 04, 2005

So beautiful....gorgeous image and sentiment Dan!!!! #1013606

Jessica McCollam January 04, 2005

Beautiful capture, Dan. Excellent comp and DoF!:) #1013768

Marcie A. Fowler January 04, 2005

An excellently composed image and a wonderfully expressed sentiment! #1013929

Donna J. Taff January 04, 2005

Very beautiful, Dan!!! #1013980

Judy S. Fung January 04, 2005

Beautiful image, Dan!! #1014072

cj patterson January 04, 2005

Terrific image!!! #1014107

Jane Summa January 04, 2005

You always know the right thing to say...especially when you leave these little verses with your photos! The color tones are soft & bright and with the blurred background the flowers are so graceful! #1014477

Debbie Fleri January 04, 2005

What a great picture at this time of year when everything is so grey and lifeless looking,,,Thanks for the sunshine...

Debbie : ) #1014532

Carla Metzler January 04, 2005

Excellent shot, Dan! #1014546

Elisabeth A. Gay January 04, 2005

What a lovely warm and sunny picture to warm your heart on a winters day!
Ann #1014613

Dan Holm January 04, 2005

Carol, Patty, Sanjay, Arya, Susan, Danilo, Kip, Stan, Paul, Colette, Donald, Colleen, Kathleen, Janet, Tom, Cathy, Cindy, Donna N., Carolyn, Kathryn, Debby, Joy, Mellanie, Kara, Charlene, Jessica, Marcie, Donna T., Judy, C.J., Jane, Debbie, Carla and Ann: Thank you all so much! I truly appreciate your kind feedback and comments! #1014643

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe January 04, 2005

Whar wonderful expressions of renewal, Dan. Lovely photo and words!
kathleen #1014689

Terry R. Hatfield January 04, 2005

Beautiful Colors And Dof Dan:-) #1014779

Michelle R. Kovach January 04, 2005

Beautiful image Dan! Great coloring & excellent DOF! I miss the flowers from the spring! Cant wait until they are back!
Have a great day!
Michelle #1014849

Sharon Day January 04, 2005

Beautiful image, Dan!!! Anytime I can go out and take flower photos I feel renewed! Very pretty! #1014861

Nobu Nagase January 04, 2005

Yes, in the spirit of renewal.
It's a beauty unlimited! #1014924

Dan Holm January 04, 2005

Kathleen, Terry, Michelle, Sharon and Nobi: Thanks very much! I appreciate it! #1014969

Paul C. Gazzanigo January 05, 2005

Beautifully done, Dan. #1015263

Jonna Bergström January 05, 2005

Great image and perfect for the theme! #1016544

Sandra Wehrman January 05, 2005

inspirational! #1016706

Anette Linnea Rasmussen January 07, 2005

Very beautiful Dan, love the light and DAF on this shot, excellent!

Best wishes
Linnea #1019454

Evy Johansen level-classic January 08, 2005

Gorgeous image, Dan! #1023331

Stanley J. Contrades February 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Dan on all of your Finalists!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1113159

Patricia A. Kuniega February 18, 2005

Nothing says new possibilities more than bright, hopeful yellow! Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Dan! #1113218

Kara L. Hendricks February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan!!! #1113316

Cindy Paquette February 18, 2005

A brilliant beauty with a beautiful message...Congratulations Dan on this super image! #1113326

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 18, 2005

Congrats again, Dan! #1113506

Mary K. Robison February 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Mr. Multi-Finalist! :)
Missed this radiant entry way back when, so I'll extend best wishes now for it and all your other gems to climb to the next level! #1113523

Stan Kwasniowski February 18, 2005

Dan, congratulations #1114180

Judy S. Fung February 18, 2005

Congrats, Dan!!! #1114830

Terry R. Hatfield February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan!!! #1114948

Jill Flynn February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan! #1115167

Kristi A. Howson February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan...love the bright yellow... #1115172

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 19, 2005

Congrats Dan! #1116400

Tammy Nuxoll February 19, 2005

Congrats Dan!!!! #1116412

Donna J. Taff February 19, 2005

Congrat's, Dan!!! #1117349

Jennifer Rennison February 19, 2005

Magnificent, Dan!! Another big congratulations!! #1117390

Jessica McCollam February 19, 2005

Congratulations, Dan! Best of luck!:) #1117699

Murry Grigsby February 19, 2005

My keyboard is adking me who is this Dan anyway? :0) Congrats again Dan!! #1117973

Gary H. Minish level-classic February 20, 2005

Boy, those beautiful, bright spring colors sure look good to an Alaskan this time of year! This is a beautiful photo. The DOF is just right. Congratulations and good luck with this one in the finals also, Dan! #1119272

Donna W. Neal February 20, 2005

Excellent Dan and another BIG congratulations #1119877

Sharon Day February 20, 2005

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Dan!!
#1121275

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