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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:54 AM Original message |
COMMENT THREAD for the August Photo Contest. Theme: GREEN. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've kicked it off with one of my Michler's images. |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And a beautiful one it is ! We're off. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks. I hope it fills up quickly. |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Why quickly - these are the lazy hazy days of summer, and I have to |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. There could be one right outside your window, or growing in the bottom |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I recognized it as soon as I saw it. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I liked that image too, so it doesn't matter if it wins or loses. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That's how I felt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Winning isn't as important as taking part in our community. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I really do just enjoy entering |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I'm not sure I want to win. They make me move beyond my comfort zone |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. I keep trying to think |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Oh good, means our evil plot |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cassandra and Blue! Excellent images. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Thank you. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. The depth of field was perfect. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I would have liked... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Perfection is boring |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Thank you, Alfredo |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. It's an interesting shot on many levels. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Starting submissions a little EARLY, aren't we??? |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. OK, that's true, however... |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The problem isn't extending the deadline... |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. well, people can submit one |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That's smart, BUT it could turn into even more |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. My apologies. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Geez, I wasn't trying to make your life difficult... |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. May I suggest both of you go and look at JeffR's entry, with his |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It isn't a matter of any conflict... |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh come on, you shot from the hip. Ready - Fire - Aim. Wrong Sequence. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. ah, it is just *really* easy to have misunderstandings in this medium |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I'm sorry. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. that sucks |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Hippywife, if you need some help, |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. It's no problem for me. I will probably keep the same submission unless |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. I'll be glad to help... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Thanx, kciN. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I'd say have the submission thread from the 14th to the 19th... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Good deal. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. whew...I understand now. |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I am so dumb. I did not put together why I am having to hurry |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
38. Seeing all of these |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
43. Just thought I would give this a kick up to the top |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes, thank you! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. I thought it would be full by now. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. nah, it was locked for awhile |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. I was thinking about changing to the water falling picture I posted a |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Anyone who posted in the old thread |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Thanks. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. Really great re-entry, JeffR! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thank you! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I agree! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. And thank you too. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
97. I had my husband |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I showed them to my grandson ( a visual arts HS student at UNC School of the Arts) |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Thank him for me! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
76. And thank him for me. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
77. That's very good. Check out Priller's |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. I agree! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oh, yaaaaa! Happy Cynic! |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Frog |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. It certainly is vibrant! |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Stress ebbing |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Tekisui...I simply don't have words except |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Thanks! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Glad to hear it! |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. Me, too. Me, too! |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
51. Photo title |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
62. I concede |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I feel like that every month. |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. I predict really good things for you this time. I keep coming to look at your |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. One contest got me to the final round. |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. No regrets |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Good attitude. We are students of the camera, trying to become better |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. tekisui |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. I made it the next size up, but it seems too big. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Post this one!!--pretty please |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:25 AM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I added that one, |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Great entries |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. LOL |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Yes it is, you KNOW that. You worked hard on this, and I suspect had great fun |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 09:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. It's always worth the effort. We are testing ourselves and improving |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I think you'll get to the finals... |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #69 |
79. 1 vote |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #69 |
87. That frog is certainly a winner!! |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. Bridge |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
75. There are too many wonderous shades of green to choose from! Waaaaaaaaaaa. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
78. O.K....it's all over for the rest of us... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:39 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. ... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
82. We're up to 24 submissions! |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. You are really doing a great job here, Hippywife. You are attentive and present |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Thanx, Mira. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I'm working on resizing my new entry |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Do you need some help with that? |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. And upon further reflection |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
98. Awwww thanks. How could I not be, there is so much helpfulness |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
90. Ohhhh, we have an Amanita Muscaria entered. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Those pop up in our yard every late summer, |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. It might be a good thing to harvest them, and throw them in the trash |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. That's what I've been doing, |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Just think of the nice images to come. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
93. Interesting approach, Robb. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Heh. Thanks! |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:46 AM Response to Reply #93 |
104. Robb, you are a dingbat... |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
103. Note to Tekisui: NOW do you believe me about making your entries larger? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Something wierd happens with my pics. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #106 |
108. You must have yours set to 800x600 |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Thanks!! |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #103 |
109. Huge difference, I agree!! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
107. We now have all the entries we need. |
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