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Winter Knocks


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Winter Knocks
Winter Knocks

As Autumn wraps up for yet another year sure signs that Winter is approaching starts to come into focus. (Westlake Texas)

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Brett Dolsen
 

Great black and white tones,details and composition Jeff!!A sure sign of winter as we have our first day of summer!!Brett


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December 01, 2008

 

Douglas Pignet
  Very nice B&W here Jeff,,,Yes winter is coming...ugh,Doug


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December 01, 2008

 

Deb Koskovich
  Great mood in this, Jeff. We got dumped on big time last night...winter is definitely here1


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December 01, 2008

 

Mary L. Graham
  Excellent B&W Jeff!! =)


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December 01, 2008

 

Michelle Alton
  Beautiful...let it NOT knock our doors down!


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December 01, 2008

 
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  Lovely scene here, Jeff. Nicely done in B&W.


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December 01, 2008

 

Mary Timman
  So crisp and clean Jeff. Wonderful B&W, but sad to see the summer and all the colors go, huh!


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December 01, 2008

 

MELODIE C. ROBERTS
  Morning Jeff!
Fabulous Capture of Winter Lining up on our Doorstep
Excellent Black and White Image!!


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December 01, 2008

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Gorgeous scene!! It's all cold and windy around here today, too.


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December 01, 2008

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Beautiful tones and comp!! Lovely scene!!


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December 01, 2008

 
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  The title tells the dramatic story of your photograph. Peace, karen


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December 01, 2008

 

Carol Sawyer
  Beautiful B&W capture, Jeff!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Bill Wyatt
  Dramatic skys and beautiful skeletal trees with excellent composition and B&W conversion! Terrific work Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Alan L. Borror
  Wonderful seasonal transition image, jeff! Very dramatic!


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December 01, 2008

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful dark tones, really gives that gloomy winter feeling. At least in NY we have a lot of gray skies... first snow on the ground yesterday, but gone today.


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December 01, 2008

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Beautiful capture, Jeff. Great composition, tones and details!


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December 01, 2008

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Love this in BW!!! Great eye!!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Marvelous moody harbinger of winter, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

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  Brilliant B&W Jeff...love it


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December 01, 2008

 

Tiia Vissak
  a beautiful image!


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December 01, 2008

 
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  I love the black and white!


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December 01, 2008

 
- Ken Smith

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  Definitely a winter's scene, Jeff. Excellent effects!


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December 01, 2008

 

Eugenio Diaz
  AWESOME image and great tones, well done and so well presented...WTG!


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December 01, 2008

 

Rhonda Burger
  This is cool in so many ways Jeff. I love how the trees look like decaying leaves when only the bones are left...LOL. The B&W helps emphasize that mood. Very cool. Rhonda


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December 01, 2008

 

Charlene Taylor
  Hi Jeff,
A fantastic scene! I really love this picture.


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December 01, 2008

 

Robert R. Goodman
  That is a awesome capture,Jeff.I like the clouds!!!!!!


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December 01, 2008

 
- William C. Raco

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  Excellent detail, light, scene and exposure
Winter is very polite there.
Here, it just barges in


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December 01, 2008

 

Ray Clarke
  Great tones and composition Jeff.!!!(R)


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December 01, 2008

 

Mike Clime
  Nice compostion, tones and mood, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Jeff, this black and white scene certainly captures that cold and bleak mood of winter!!! Great job on this!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Stephen Zacker
  Super B & W. Like that dramatic sky. We had our 1st real tatse of winter here in Co yesterday


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December 01, 2008

 

Jessica Jenney
  Beautiful b&w tones, detail, and composition, Jeff! I love the contrast of the trees against the soft clouds!


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December 01, 2008

 

Anita Hogue
  Excellent tones and composition, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap
  Gorgeous tone and Comp. Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Fantastic black and white capture, Jeff! Wonderful mood!


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December 01, 2008

 

Marcel J. Fernandez
  Excellent work Jeff, like this one very much.


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December 01, 2008

 

Karen Slagle
  Gorgeous black and white, Jeff. Love the bare trees.


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December 01, 2008

 

Jim Huffield
  Wonderful work, Jeff. Jim


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December 01, 2008

 

Janet Daniel
  Outstanding b/w image, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Chastity Abbott
  perfect horizon! wonderful details & contrasts from the trees...awesome work!


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December 01, 2008

 

Bill Knaps
  Jeff this is such a beautiful B & W. Wow......Bill


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December 01, 2008

 

David Phalen
  Spectacular contrast, tones and clarity!! Perfect capture of the season in B&W!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Beautiful trees, lovely tones, pov and lighting. Great shot, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Sam Britt
  Wonderful tones & composition, Jeff.


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December 01, 2008

 
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  Awesome image, Jeff, love the design, simplicity, and mood!

Debby


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December 01, 2008

 

Summer A. Kozisek
  Love your choice of B&W in this one Jeff, and the textures are fantastic!


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December 01, 2008

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  I love this, fantastic capture and bw!


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December 01, 2008

 

Renee Doyle
  Very striking in b&w Jeff!!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Ellen Hodges
  Very moody and beautiful image, Jeff!


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December 01, 2008

 

Murry Grigsby
  Great use of B&W Jeff! I like Rhonda's observation that the bare trees look like hugh transparent leaves :0) Old man winter is even testing us down here with a possible light freeze tonight. Any way you sure make winter look beautiful!!


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December 01, 2008

 

Susan Fox
  I was going to post the same thing :-) The trees do look like transparent leaves. It makes the image wonderfully unique. Love it! Great B&W :-)


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December 01, 2008

 

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer
  Absolutely terrific image to illustrate the coming season, Jeff.


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December 02, 2008

 

Mary K. Robison
  Stunning b&w image, Jeff!
Those trees are so starkly beautiful, and the threatening clouds add so much drama to the shot. Terrific work!


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December 02, 2008

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  beautiful tones and capture Jeff!!!


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December 02, 2008

 

Derek D. Dafoe
  Yup!! Brett's laughing at us all now, as he is getting summer, the rest of us are grabbing for our shovels !!! Nice shot Jeff!!


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December 02, 2008

 
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  Thank You All Very Much!! Jeff


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December 02, 2008

 

Jeana Clark
 
BRRRRR!!
This is dramtically Cold looking!!!
I think I need to pack my bags
and head to Aussieland!!
This is a terrific B&W image Jeff!!
Fantastic tones and POV!!
Very Well Done!!

~J~


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December 02, 2008

 

Janice Mezzacappa
  I love the faint trees with the designs they create against such dramatic clouds, awesome Jeff!!


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December 02, 2008

 
- Luigi Di Serio

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  Very good seasonal entry!
My oh my you guys are spoiled in Texas, come up to Canada, we've already had 3 snow dumps in Toronto. lol


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December 02, 2008

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  I love this in black and white! Terrific work, Jeff :)


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December 02, 2008

 
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  Thank You!! Jeff


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December 02, 2008

 

Debra R. Harder
  This is great in black and white, Jeff! The trees are fantastic against the stormy clouds. Wonderful details and composition too! Deb


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December 02, 2008

 
- Larry L. Redmon

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  Well done, Jeff! Love the sky.


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December 02, 2008

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Dramatic simplicity, Jeff! Beautiful work!


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December 02, 2008

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  BURRRRRUTIFUL, Jeff!!!!! :-) ♫ k


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December 02, 2008

 
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  Thank You Very Much! Jeff


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December 03, 2008

 
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  Great "chilly" feel here, Jeff, and I love the almost lacy effect of the bare trees.


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December 03, 2008

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Beautiful winter image Jeff!,
Amalia


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December 03, 2008

 
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  Thank You Mitch and Amalia! Jeff


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December 03, 2008

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Awesome shot with a Coolpix, Jeff. Very nice details and a beauty in B&W!!!


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December 03, 2008

 
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  Thanks very much Allen! Jeff


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December 04, 2008

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  Terrific capture in b&w Jeff ~ winter has definitely arrived here!


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December 04, 2008

 
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  Thank You Susie! Jeff


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December 05, 2008

 

Marisol Pastor
  Beautiful tones and composition Jeff. Love the clouds ... and the trees, they look like lace against the sky.


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December 05, 2008

 

Corinne M. Thompson
  Fabulous Jeff!


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December 06, 2008

 
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  Thank You Marisol and Corinne! Jeff


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December 07, 2008

 

Lois Adomite
  Great black and white, each tree looks like individual skeletonized leaves. Lois


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December 10, 2008

 
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  Thanks very much Lois! Jeff


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December 11, 2008

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats on your finalist!!


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January 21, 2009

 

Tammy Espino
  Congrats on a beautiful finalist Jeff!!


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January 21, 2009

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Congratulations on your finalist.....good luck in the next round! :)


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January 21, 2009

 
- Ken Smith

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  Outstanding, Jeff. Congrats!!


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January 21, 2009

 

Michelle Alton
  Another beauty, Jeff! Big Congratulations!


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January 21, 2009

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Best of luck on the next round Jeff!


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January 21, 2009

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations, Jeff! A terrific finalist!


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January 21, 2009

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  WTG, Congrats. on this stunning Finalist.

UB.


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January 21, 2009

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Congrats!! :)


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January 21, 2009

 

Janet Daniel
  Congratulations, Jeff! Best Wishes!


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January 21, 2009

 

mark grandoni
  Beautiful Work Jeff.


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January 21, 2009

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Awesome finalist Jeff. Peter


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January 22, 2009

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  BINGO!!! Congratulations, Jeff! An Excellent image!


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January 22, 2009

 
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  Marvelous shot, Jeff ... congratulations on this well-deserved Finalist ... !!

Lee


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January 22, 2009

 
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  Congratulations Jeff!


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January 22, 2009

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN JEFF!


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January 22, 2009

 

Tiia Vissak
  Congratulations!


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January 22, 2009

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
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WOOOOOOOOOOOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
HUGE CONGRATS on your finalist!
Best of luck in the next round!

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January 22, 2009

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Jeff!


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January 22, 2009

 

Patricia Ronan
  Congratulations Jeff:)


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January 22, 2009

 

Renee Doyle
  Big congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!


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January 22, 2009

 

Debra R. Harder
  Congratulations, Jeff, on your OUTSTANDING black/white finalist!! Gorgeous work!! Deb


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January 23, 2009

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Big congratulations, Jeff on your fantastic finalist!


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January 23, 2009

 

Eivor Kuchta
  Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff!


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January 23, 2009

 
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  Beautiful and WELL deserved Jeff! Peace, karen


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January 23, 2009

 
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  Congratulations, Jeff, on this beautiful and striking finalist!

Debby


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January 23, 2009

 

Eugenio Diaz
  SUPERB!! Huge congratulations on your GORGEOUS finalist!
WTG!!!
FANTASTIC image!!!


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January 24, 2009

 

Jeana Clark
 
Wonderful work Jeff!!!!!
An Excellent Finalist!!!!
Congratulations!!!!!

~J~


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January 24, 2009

 
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  Thank You All Very Much!! Jeff


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January 25, 2009

 

Marisol Pastor
  Congratulations Jeff!


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January 25, 2009

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  Jeff -- This is absolutely outstanding. Huge congrats on this beautiful finalist.


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January 25, 2009

 
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  Thank You Marisol and Mary Beth! Jeff


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January 25, 2009

 

Colleen Farrell
  Truly stunning, Jeff! Each tree looks like a leaf skeleton--how cool! Big congratulations on a most well-deserved finalist!


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January 27, 2009

 
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  Thank You Colleen! Jeff


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January 28, 2009

 
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