12/27/2010 6:28:11 AM

Wow Karen!!!
Your thoughts were exactly right
with this one!!! I Love It!!!
the lighting and textures are
simply fantastic!!! Terrific shot!!!

~J~

12/27/2010 7:55:05 AM

Thanks so much Bobby and Jeana.

12/27/2010 8:08:51 AM

The texture and detail is outstanding.
Merry Christmas, Merna

12/27/2010 2:00:38 PM

Thank you Merna, and a very Merry Christmas to you too...

12/27/2010 2:43:52 PM

No doubt...a winner! Genius work...the light was perfect - the effect marvelous! Your good photographic eye sure didn't fail you on this one - just superb!!!

12/27/2010 6:29:12 PM

Thank you Valarie for your wonderful comments.

12/27/2010 7:30:28 PM

Incredible light, lines, textures and comp in this Karen...has winner written all over it!!

12/28/2010 6:22:15 AM

Thank you Patricia. I have hopes for this one but we never know what will spark the judges interest. You are so kind and I appreciate your time and comments...

12/28/2010 7:25:29 AM

Great EOD in this capture Karen. Happy New Year.

12/29/2010 1:19:16 PM

Thanks alot, Emile, glad you like it.

12/29/2010 1:41:55 PM

Super gorgeous texture and light, Karen!!

1/2/2011 7:14:29 PM

OMG this is fabulous, love shadows, textures, lines, light....you have my vote.

1/3/2011 8:23:56 AM

Thanks so much Ellen and Phyllis.

1/3/2011 3:33:43 PM

Great lines, texture and light!

1/5/2011 12:37:20 PM

Thanks alot, Gina.

1/5/2011 6:13:58 PM

Excellent composition and excellent lines here Karen! A real eye catcher image! Love it!

1/10/2011 10:58:56 PM

Thank you Fanie.

1/11/2011 5:50:18 AM

1/18/2011 8:32:20 PM

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Karen...it is surely destined for gold!

1/18/2011 8:44:30 PM

Love it Karen...Congratulations on your finalist!!

1/18/2011 9:34:33 PM

Congratulations! Well deserved for such a fabulous composition.

Coralie

1/18/2011 10:20:37 PM

I can only imagine how proud you must be feeling right now. What wonderful news! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna

1/18/2011 10:43:33 PM

A big Congratulations,Karen.WTG my friend!!!

1/19/2011 3:57:01 AM

I just love this picture. The warmth, color, detail -- everything about it.
Congratulations on your finalist!

1/19/2011 4:03:22 AM

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

1/19/2011 4:20:24 AM

Thanks so very much, everyone. I'll answer as soon as I'm able...

1/19/2011 6:41:44 AM

Congratulations again Karen on another great western finalist.

1/19/2011 6:55:59 AM

Thank you Emile.

1/19/2011 8:24:36 AM

No surprise here....BIG CONGRATULATIONS to you Karen!

1/19/2011 9:09:59 AM

CONGRATULATIONS Karen, WWTG!!! <><

1/19/2011 9:17:24 AM

WOW! Congrats on your finalist! Great image!

1/19/2011 11:38:26 AM

Wonderful Karen, congrats!

1/19/2011 1:42:22 PM

Thanks so very much Phyllis, Nancy, Lyn and Claudia.

1/19/2011 3:22:56 PM

Fabulous setup and use of light and contrasts Karen!! Big congrats on this excellent capture and finalist!

1/19/2011 9:21:41 PM

Thank you Renee. I appreciate you taking the time to look and leave your comments.

1/20/2011 5:51:09 AM

I knew it...I knew it! :) Your good eye never fails! Thrilled to see this with silver attached - will be even more thrilled to see it with a much deserved Gold. You go, Girl!

1/20/2011 5:49:44 PM

Thank you Valarie for your wonderful comments. We'll see, my mother always said, "Don't count your chickens before they hatch". There are so many good images on BP and one never knows what the judges will pick. Thanks for the vote of confidence however...

1/20/2011 6:00:41 PM

OUtstanding color and detail.

Congratulations on your excellent Finalist photo Karen.

1/21/2011 9:35:19 AM

Thanks so very much, Irene.

1/21/2011 10:16:46 AM

Congratulations on your wonderful first place winner Karen!

1/23/2011 2:21:33 PM

I knew it! Big congratulations on your outstanding 1st place winnung image, Karen!!

1/23/2011 2:32:44 PM

Congratulations, Karen on your fabulous First Place Win!

1/23/2011 3:02:15 PM

So excited when my favs win....HUGE Congratulations Karen on your first place win!!!

1/23/2011 3:08:42 PM

HUGE congrats on First place!

1/23/2011 3:14:05 PM

A big congratulations,Karen!!!!

1/23/2011 3:22:41 PM

Thanks so much everyone, I thrilled...

1/23/2011 3:52:57 PM

CONGRATULATIONS on this well-deserved First Place Winner, Karen! WTG, indeed!

1/23/2011 4:01:30 PM

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

1/23/2011 4:17:01 PM

Congratulations on your 1st place winner, Karen.

1/23/2011 5:24:16 PM

CONGRATULATIONS Karen on your wonderful Winning image!

1/23/2011 5:34:06 PM

CONGRATULATIONS Karen on this wonderful winner, WTG!!! <><

1/23/2011 5:50:12 PM

Karen, Congratulations on this beautiful winner. You deserve it. Bill

1/23/2011 5:58:39 PM

Big congratulations on this well deserved 1st Place Win Karen!

jo ann c.

1/23/2011 6:07:10 PM

WTG on this wonderful winner, Karen! :-) k

1/23/2011 6:18:14 PM

Thanks so much everyone. I'm still on cloud 9...

1/23/2011 6:28:05 PM

I still think this is just so cool!!! Big congrats on this outstanding winner Karen!!

1/23/2011 6:48:20 PM

Boy oh Boy....your having a great month.
I hope your celebrating.
Have a blessed day.

1/23/2011 7:02:12 PM

Huge congrats on your fabulous winner, Karen!!!

1/23/2011 7:02:41 PM

Woot Woot!!! Congratulations - 1st place very well deserved!

1/23/2011 8:38:42 PM

Great texture and comp, Karen. Huge CONGRATZ on striking First Place Gold!!

UB.

1/24/2011 12:54:37 AM

Congratulations on your winning picture Karen! Well done! and well deserved!

1/24/2011 1:55:06 AM

Lovely light, tones, textures, composition and details. Congratulations on your winner!

1/24/2011 3:27:11 AM

1/24/2011 3:42:39 AM

Congratulations on this striking First Place win, Karen!!

1/24/2011 3:56:46 AM

Thank you everyone for all the congrats. I am thrilled. Thanks again...

1/24/2011 5:57:04 AM

A fabulous winner, Karen, congratulations!

1/24/2011 6:08:41 AM

Wonderful light, detail, and textures, Karen! Congratulations on your fantastic First Place Win!

1/24/2011 6:51:32 AM

Gee, no one likes a "know-it-all...but I can't help it!!! :) I knew it, I knew it!!! How could this have missed?? It has perfect everything, Karen, my friend! Biggest congrats to you on a wonderful and superb First Place Gold Win!

1/24/2011 7:00:40 AM

Congratulations on your winner, Karen. Excellent photo.

1/24/2011 7:27:51 AM

WOW!! This is a most impressive shot, Karen!! Congratulations on your first place win!!

1/24/2011 7:44:47 AM

The lighting, the details, the comp...everything is so perfect, Karen!! Huge congratulations on your OUTSTANDING FIRST PLACE WINNER!! Deb

1/24/2011 8:15:37 AM

Karen, congratulations

1/24/2011 9:42:53 AM

Awesome win...congratulations!!!

1/24/2011 10:10:52 AM

All-round great image, Karen. Congratulations.

1/24/2011 10:35:21 AM

I am still pinching myself. I want to thank all of your for your congrats and I will do my best to visit each gallery soon. Thanks again so very much.

1/24/2011 11:35:09 AM

I love the different textures, lines and lighting in this one! Big congratulations on your First Place Win, Karen!

1/24/2011 11:42:41 AM

Thank you so very much Monika.

1/24/2011 5:36:49 PM

Congratulations Karen on your wonderful winning photo.

1/24/2011 6:28:59 PM

Thank you Irene for your kind comments.

1/24/2011 7:06:33 PM

Yay! I thought this might bring you gold. Congrats!!

1/25/2011 1:15:16 AM

Thank you Gina. I too was hoping and got my wish.

1/25/2011 5:48:18 AM

The lighting, the shadows, the textures, the details. All perfect, Ellen. Huge congrats on your wonderful GOLD.

1/25/2011 6:51:45 AM

Thank you Mary Beth, I appreciate your comments.

1/25/2011 8:09:00 AM

I agree with Mary Beth, Karen. It's a wonderful photo! Congratulations!

1/25/2011 11:27:51 AM

Thank you Susan.

1/25/2011 2:03:43 PM

Big Congrats on your First Place Winner, Karen!!

1/25/2011 8:24:51 PM

Thanks so much, Sam.

1/26/2011 6:01:38 AM

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! !

1/27/2011 6:58:35 AM

Thank you so much, Datha, I'm thrilled...

1/27/2011 8:40:51 AM

Congratulations on your golden award Karen, such a super first place winner!!

1/27/2011 9:59:05 AM

Congrats on a first place winner, Karen

1/27/2011 12:12:47 PM

Thanks alot Donna and Emile.

1/27/2011 12:19:29 PM

I just love this! Congratulations!!!

1/27/2011 7:28:13 PM

Thank you Paula.

1/28/2011 6:24:51 AM

Congratulations on your first place selection of this wonderful shot. Fantastic capture of patterns and light. Well done!

1/30/2011 12:49:21 PM

Thank you Dave for your visit and leaving your feedback...

1/30/2011 4:29:04 PM

Great work, Karen! Congratulations!

Cathy :)

1/31/2011 9:50:55 AM

Thanks so much, Cathy.

1/31/2011 1:40:32 PM

Big congrats Karen. Great image.

1/31/2011 2:04:14 PM

Thank you Michael...

1/31/2011 3:21:04 PM