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A Little Love
A Little Love

Laurie A. Rubin

 
 
 

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This is phenomenal, Laurie. A most tender and well executed image!


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June 27, 2010

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  Marvelous capture Laurie! Love the softness of this special moment!


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June 27, 2010

 
- Usman M. Bajwa

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  An award winner, Laurie. How on earth did you 'tell' them to pose perfectly for you!!!

UB.


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June 27, 2010

 

Laurie A. Rubin
  Thanks for your kind comments. I spent a good hour with them hoping to capture a special moment. I'm glad I did! :~)


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June 27, 2010

 

Emily Cook
  Wow, right into my favorites! Amazing catch on ypur part of the connection between these two. I agree - award winner!


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June 28, 2010

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  And, I'm sure, this will go from finalist to winner!


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July 12, 2010

 
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  Aloha Laurie,
Congratulations!
This image is beautiful, and perfect!


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July 12, 2010

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Exquisite shot, Laurie!! Congratulatons!!


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July 12, 2010

 

Dianna Murphy
  First time I've seen a chick! A warm congratulations on your wonderful finalist and a big good luck in the next round to you.


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July 12, 2010

 
- Rosemary Sampson

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  What an extraordinary capture. Just wonderful, Laurie!


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July 12, 2010

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Wow, Laurie, congrats on your awesome finalist!

Best wishes for the next round!
Debby


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July 12, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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  C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o)


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July 12, 2010

 

Lynn M. Whitt
  Absolutely amazing capture!!! A big congratulations...


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July 12, 2010

 
- Sherran Andersen

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  How sweet is this... straight to favs... congrats Laurie.


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July 12, 2010

 

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  A very nice shot with good intereaction between the mother and baby flamingo


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July 12, 2010

 
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  Congrats Laurie on your Amazing Finalist!! Jeff


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July 13, 2010

 

Connie Fore
  Wow, fantastic capture!!! Wish I had taken this shot! Bravo!!!!


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July 13, 2010

 

Tarun Bose
  Congrats for your finalist, Laurie. A winner.


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July 13, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  This is the sweetest thing I ever saw!!! Congrats on your finalist!


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July 13, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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on your very deserving FIRST PLACE WINNER! 8o)


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July 14, 2010

 
- Mary Beth Aiello

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  A real beauty, Laurie. Huge congrats on this outstanding First Place Gold. Love it.


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July 14, 2010

 

Jack Nevitt
  Congrats Laurie


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July 14, 2010

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  WOW!! Fantastic photo and BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your first place winner, Laurie!!!


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July 14, 2010

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  So sweet, congrats on your first place winner!


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July 14, 2010

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  You sure have a true winner here....congratulations! Love it!


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July 14, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Laurie on your stunning First Place Win!


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July 14, 2010

 
- Hosey M. Harrell III

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  Congratulations on your beautiful winner, Laurie!


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July 14, 2010

 
newjerseyphotos.net - Deborah C. Lewinson

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  Congratulatons, Laurie, on your wonderful first place winner!

Debby


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July 14, 2010

 
- Bonnie C. Lackey

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  Great work well deserving of this honor!


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July 14, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Brilliant win.....super congrats :-)


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July 14, 2010

 

Robin R.
  A wonderful moment, beautifully captured. Congrats.


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July 14, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  This is an AMAZING moment you've captured here, Laurie! Huge congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL FIRST PLACE WINNER! Deb


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July 14, 2010

 
- Mitch Spence

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  I've never seen a flamingo with a chick, much less in an image as beautiful as this, Laurie. Congratulations.


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July 14, 2010

 

Graham J. Weiss
  Stunning shot and beautifully treated Laurie. Boy am I glad I attend those NIK webinars! And an honour to share the podium with you!

Congrats.


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July 14, 2010

 

Sam Britt
  Big Congrats on your first place win, Laurie!


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July 14, 2010

 

Rona L. Schwarz
  This is simply phenomenal, Laurie! Perfect in every way! CONGRATULATIONS ON A STUNNING FIRST PLACE WINNER!!


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July 14, 2010

 

Deborah Sandidge
  This is such a sweet capture, Laurie - congratulations on your exceptional winning image!!


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July 14, 2010

 

Laurie A. Rubin
  Thank you so much for your wonderful, kind comments. I really appreciate it! :-)


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July 14, 2010

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  Brilliant work! CONGRATS!


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July 14, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  Outstanding in every way, Laurie!CONGRATULATIONS on your well earned First Place Winner!


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July 15, 2010

 
- Kimber Wallwork-Heineman

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  This was my very favorite for the month - Congratulations!


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July 15, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  Huge congratulations for your fabulous winner, Laurie!


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July 15, 2010

 
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  A beautiful capture, Laurie, congratulations!


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July 15, 2010

 

Tarun Bose
  Big congrats Laurie for your gold, I predicted.


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July 15, 2010

 

Merna L. Nobile
  BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations on your Award for June, 2010. Merna


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July 15, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Awesome capture, Congrats on this beautiful winner Laurie!


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July 15, 2010

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  An awwww capture if I ever saw one, Laurie, and a delightful first place image. Congratulations.


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July 15, 2010

 
debarnesphotography.com - Denny E. Barnes

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  Big Congratulations, Laurie on your outstanding and well deserved Gold winner!!


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July 15, 2010

 

Kate Jackson
  Absolutely amazing capture Laurie! Well worth a 1st!


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July 16, 2010

 

Mary K. Robison
  First Place, and now POTD? Why not? This sweet and beautiful capture deserves them!
Congratulations, Laurie!


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July 16, 2010

 

Robert D. Proctor
  Beautiful Image....Congratulations!


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July 16, 2010

 

Kathryn Wesserling
  Absolutely exquisite! and my first viewing of a baby Flamengo!


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July 16, 2010

 

Joy Rector
  congrats on the POTD


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July 16, 2010

 

Karen Celella
  Congratulations on your exceptionally cute POTD, Laurie!


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July 16, 2010

 

Kim Andelkovic
  Congrats on POTD......truly deserving of the title. :-)


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July 16, 2010

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  What a spectacular capture, Laurie! Congrats on the POTD!!!


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July 16, 2010

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Laurie on your gorgeous POTD!


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July 16, 2010

 

Laura Kalcheff
  This is just fabulous beyond words.


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July 16, 2010

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  What a sweet capture Laurie, love it!

Congrats on POTD!

jo ann c.


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July 16, 2010

 

Jean-Pierre Ducondi
  Absolutely outstanding. Congrats on the POTD.
JP


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July 16, 2010

 

Patti Coblentz
  Congratulations on this outstanding POTD, Laurie!!


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July 16, 2010

 

Nancy S. Kruskop
  One of my all-time favorites, Laurie! Congrats!


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July 16, 2010

 

Jeffrey R. Bange
  Congratulations Laurie on a well deserved FIRST PLACE WIN.


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July 16, 2010

 
- Nancyj E. Hovey

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on your very deserving POTD!

What a fantastic image! 8o)


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July 16, 2010

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  SO PRECIOUS and SO well done!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! <><


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July 16, 2010

 
- Beth W. DeBor

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  It has all been said already! Congratulations, Laurie.


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July 16, 2010

 
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  Super Winner! Congrats


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July 16, 2010

 

Melissa Olsen
  Congrats and this photo just captures my heart.


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July 16, 2010

 
- Rita K. Connell

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  frist time see a chick, a very stunning picture and well deserve as a winner and POTD congratulation on both


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July 16, 2010

 

Kelly S. Cavanaugh
  Such a wonderful image, Laurie! Congratulations on your first place win and POTD!!!!


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July 16, 2010

 

Bill Houghton
  What a great image Laurie. Congratulations on your wins and POTD. Have a great day, Bill

If you have time, check out my website:
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July 16, 2010

 

Esther R. Tinz
  Absolutely Precious! Congratulations!


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July 16, 2010

 

Phyllis H. Burchett
  Congrats on your POTD Laurie!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Songbird Cline

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  sweet, charming, and beautiful.. you captured love and beauty.. gorgeous in every way!!


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July 16, 2010

 

Kathleen Brennan
  Congrats on your gold and POTD!


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July 16, 2010

 

Janie S. Oliver
  Congrats! Absolutely gorgeous.


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July 16, 2010

 

Richard M. Waas
  Laurie you really hit the jackpot with tis image. Congrats on your Gold and POTD!! Well deserved........


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July 16, 2010

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Super-darling!!!
Such a heartwarming capture and BEAUTIFUL image!
Congratulations, Laurie, on your double-gold!
~♥~Lisa


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July 16, 2010

 
- Kathy Salerni

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  What an endearing image, Laurie! Huge congrats on your 1st place win and POTD! Beautiful!


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July 16, 2010

 

Karen E. Baumann
  An animal portrait like no other. This is so beautiful!!! Congratulations on your first place win and on your POTD!!! Well deserved, I might add.


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July 16, 2010

 
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  A breathtaking and touching image with the most exquisite color and light. WTG Laurie well deserved 1st Place and POTD!!!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Erica Murphy

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  Stunning and gorgeous Laurie!! Congratulations on your POTD and your 1st Place WIN!!!


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July 16, 2010

 

Anne McKinnell
  This is sooo precious! Congratulations on your POTD and first place winner!!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Cindy Bendush

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  Absolutey beautiful and tender - Congratulations on your double achievement Laurie!


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July 16, 2010

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Incredibly sweet Laurie, congratulations on your big FIRST PLACE WIN and POTD!!!!

WTG!!

Donna


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July 16, 2010

 

Christine Pentecost
  Absolutely beautiful! Congrats on your 1st place photo and POTD!


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July 16, 2010

 

Debra R. Harder
  WTG, Laurie! Huge congratulations on your First Place Win and POTD!! Deb


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July 16, 2010

 

Carol Teal
  WOW! I have never seen a baby flamingo before, and isn't it hard to believe those short little legs grow to be so long? A beautiful image and so worthy of the POTD and a first place win! A huge congrats!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Christine Lobsinger

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  I second that WOWOWOWOWO! I never ever seen a baby flamingo either...
An OUTSTANDING CATCH Laurie!!! Perfectly displayed for all to witness...
GORGEOUS WORK!!!
I Wish you all the best in this one... CONGRATS TO YOU ON YOUR EP and POTD...and AWAITING FOR GOLD!!!

CHRISTINE
SMILING WITH YOU


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July 16, 2010

 
- Christine Lobsinger

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  OMG, Thank GOD I went back to take another look... CONGRATS TO YOU ON YOUR GOLD!!!!!!
SMILING AGAIN,
CHRIS


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July 16, 2010

 

Louie Zaninovich
  Laurie,
Excellent timing & composition! Perfect DOF and clarity, beautiful image! Your gallery is full of timely & creative compositions. Congrats on your gold & POTD! Louie


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July 16, 2010

 

Shirley A. Kinney
  What an adorable capture, Laurie.


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July 16, 2010

 
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  Congrats Laurie, well deserved!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Ooooh, this is so adorable, Laurie!! Big congratulations on your win and your POTD!!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Carol Flisak

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  Congratulations on your First Place Winner and POTD, Laure! What a beautiful image and a precious subject!


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July 16, 2010

 
- Laura E. Swan

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  More than great!!!! 20/10!

-Laura Swan


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July 16, 2010

 

Toni Riggs
  Really cute, congrats!


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July 16, 2010

 
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  Congratulations on the win....lovely image...great capture....
Cheers!


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July 17, 2010

 

Bill Foxworthy
  Outstanding image Laurie, congratulations X 2


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July 17, 2010

 

Sharon Sawyer
  Beautiful image, Laura!!!! HUGE congratulations on your well deserved POTD & First Place Win!


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July 17, 2010

 

Kathleen R. Struckle
  Awesome image. Congrats on POTD and First Place Win.


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July 17, 2010

 

Avril Young
  wow!!!! outstanding! fantastic capture...congrats on your win..


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July 17, 2010

 
- Lindley Johnson

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  So sweet! Congratulations on your first place win and POTD for this terrific capture, Laurie!


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July 18, 2010

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Wonderful capture Laurie!! Congrats on your First Place win - well deserved!!! This is one of my all time favorite bird photos!


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July 18, 2010

 

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July 21, 2010

 

Paula Showen
  ADORABLE! Congratulations on your well deserved win!!!


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July 27, 2010

 

Liz blahh
  Superb, beautiful and wonderful! A well deserved congratulations!!!


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August 02, 2010

 

Richard D. Love
  Congratulations, Laurie. Such a beautiful image with a wonderful story. Well done.

Rick


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August 04, 2010

 

Chris Ebben
  What can I say, it's all been said. Your wait paid off big time. Congratulations on your First Place Win and POTD!! You have done extremely well=^..^=


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August 05, 2010

 
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  Congratulations Laurie on your Win!!!

Dominick


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September 13, 2010

 

Bunny Snow
  Every time I look at this beautiful image with its wonderful story, I smile and sense a wonderful cozy feeling.
Thank you.

Congratulations on your well done creation and winning image.


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October 31, 2013

 
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  Congratulations on your All Time Winner! This is wonderful.


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July 08, 2016

 

Alton I. Vance
  Great!


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