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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Hello to all my BP friends. I am back but am VERY busy trying to get caught back up so I may not have much time to comment & I appreciate anyone who takes the time to view my image for the day. Hope everyone had a great 4th of July....
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Wendy Stevenson |
Perfect title for this wonderful image!!
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Michelle R. Kovach |
So Cute Alisha! I know exactly what you mean about being busy. I'm still trying to locate all my belongings & figure out where to put everything. :) Great job! Have a great day! Michelle
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Kerby Pfrangle |
Alisha This is adorable. Image excellent in color and detail. love the little boy and his dog walking along behind him. Very nice work. Kerby
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Bobbie Davis |
Welcome back Alisha!!! I love this image!! So natural and calm....great catch!
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Goshka G. |
What a wonderful capture of the boy and his best friend, Alisha!! I absolutely love this!!
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Sandy Landon |
Great image Alisha!! Welcome back! I hope you had a great vacation!
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
WOW!!!!!!! This is fantastic Alisha. Love the effect. Hope you had this one blown up and put a mat around it and put it in a big frame. It's priceless.
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Jenny Bosmans |
I agree with Kay, Alisha!! Love the sight of those two!!
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Kevin Burns |
Super image and keeper!! The effect is so good that I only hope to see this image again beginning of next month!!
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Jennifer Rennison |
So cute of your little son and his buddy! Great capture, Alisha!
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Tammy Scott |
Very touching image, Alisha!
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Murry Grigsby |
Love the title, your timing, the poses and image Alisha! Well done!!
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Lynn Crawford |
Great image Alisha, I like how your Son's Best Buddy is watching your son's footsteps as he walks along the beach, very protective and loving. :)
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you ALL VERY MUCH for your wonderful comments & for taking the time. I greatly appreciate it!!!! Have a great evening Alisha
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cj patterson |
terrific image alisha! love the back view and the dreamy effect and of course classic subject matter!!
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Jessica McCollam |
Sweet shot, Alisha! Great title too!:)
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Stan Kwasniowski |
Alisha, wonderful image of a "pair just wandering down the beach"
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- Donna K. Kilcher Contact Donna K. Kilcher Donna K. Kilcher's Gallery |
Welcome back, great image
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Laura Clay-Ballard |
Welcome back! fabulous image! love that effect.
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Kimberly J. Whipps |
Glad your back Alisha, and a great image to start back with. This is wonderful! I love walking away shots and this is just perfect.
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Tiffani S. LaNeave |
WELCOME BACK ALISHA!!! This is such a wonderful capture! I know your son HAS to love it!!! I love all the blues! Wonderful scenery for a sentimental shot such as this!!
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Nadia W. Smith |
I'm glad you are back! I've been waiting on someone to comment on my photos and you seem to always be the one who comments first. Love this capture! Can't wait to see more of your entries.
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Joyce ONeil |
Great image - It tells such a simple, but great story of the closeness between boy & dog...
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
CJ, Jessica, Stan, Donna, Laura, Kimberly, Tiffani, Nadia & Joyce THANKS you guys for taking the time to comment. Thanks for the welcome backs. I truly appreciate it all!!!! Have a great Thursday!!!!!:):) Alisha
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Jill Flynn |
Love this so much Alisha. Sweet, sentimental and love the dreamy mood. SO GOOD!
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cccphotoart.com - Candice C. Calhoun Contact Candice C. Calhoun Candice C. Calhoun's Gallery |
The essence of friendship! Soooo nice! ccc
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Olivia Navarro |
Hey Alisha! What a sweet shot! I love it!
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Amanda Price |
Pefect title for this sweet shot! You should try to sell this to Leanin' Tree. It would look great on a card or a mug.
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KHAWLA Haddad |
Welcome back Alisha hope you had awesome vaction ! Love this image so much great capture of both of them love the title too well don with effect!!!!
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Heather Inich |
Love love this image!!!
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Roxanne M. Bubar |
Oh my what a fantastic image. I love this. Great title also.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Jill, Candice, Olivia, Amanda, Kelly, Heather & Roxanne...Thank you soooo very much for continuing to support my photography & taking the time to visit & comment!!!! I truly love you girls for the effort!!!:):) Have a fabulous evening
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Kirsi Bertolini |
This is awesome! I love the way that dog keeps his eye on the boy and that ocean or lake and the mountains look so great around them! Colors are superb too! Greatly done!
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Kate Jackson |
Hi Alisha ~ I thought I'd lost track of you as I hadn't saved you anywhere. Then I think you have changed your mini pic too and I am not so good at remembering names. Love these two buddies and the dream effect!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Kirsi & Kate for stopping by & commenting. I really LOVE this one of my son & Odie as well. Gonna have this one framed & matted... Have a great evening Alisha
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Detrick V. Martin |
Great image, well done!
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Darla Cobus |
perfect, love everything about this image!
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Connie J. Turner |
I've never said so but I love this picture. I love how you softened it and its just a boy and his dog!
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Cathy Barrows |
i love this and I think it is because of the little boys clothes and how you don't associate them with the beach
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Detrick, Darla, Connie & Cathy for your kind & wonderful comments. Have a great Sunday!! Alisha
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Kirsi Bertolini |
I had to come back and comment again. I really love this one! It has such peace and harmony I'm sure you could sell it as a poster or a postcard or even a framed print, this should sell for sure! Actually I'd like to have it in my wall!
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Mellanie |
One word....outstanding, perfect, awesome!...oh, that was 3 words....couldn't just think of one!!!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Kirsi & Mellanie for your most fantastic...encouraging comment. I really appreciate it alot. Kirsi thanks for wanting my image on your wall....if your serious contact me:):) Alisha
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Michelle Lea Guinn |
I Love this Alisha!! Wonderful image!!! mlg
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Michelle for stopping by. Have a great day!! Alisha
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Souha Dooly |
this is a great shot Alisha!!lovely friends !!Great compostion ...well done : )
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Ellen L. Zaslaw |
Very sensitive and lovely image.
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Rhonda Smith |
This is a great image Alisha.. the fog adds to the mood and makes the boy and his dog the focal point. Looking at this makes me wonder what he's thinking about :O) We'll no doubt be seeing this one again !
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Anita Ott |
Would have to say this is my favorite. We live on a farm and this looks like my son from the back. No beach, or dog, but is quite the cowboy.... Love this!
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Christy L. Densmore |
I love this especially the dream affect. One of my favorites in your gallery.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Souha, Ellen, Rhonda, Anita & Christy for taking the time to comment...I truly appreciate it!! Alisha
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Kirsi Bertolini |
Move this to the frontpage Alisha!
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Tammy Scott |
Congratulations on your finalist!
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Sandy Landon |
Yeah!!! Congrats on this great photo!!!!
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- Linda D. Lester Contact Linda D. Lester Linda D. Lester's Gallery |
Congratulations on your finalist!
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Jenny Bosmans |
Congratulations on your finalist, Alisha!
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Michelle R. Kovach |
Congratulations girlie! Way to go! So cute! I knew this one would make it! Nicely done!
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Melissa L. Zavadil |
WAY TO GO!!!! WONDERFUL SHOT and so well deserved!! Congrats to you!!!
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Cathy Barrows |
Congrats on your finalist!...i love this one
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Anita Ott |
Congrats, I think we will see this again, good luck......
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KHAWLA Haddad |
Congratulations on Wonderful finalists, Alisha what great image best of luck in the next round!!!
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- Kay E. Mahoney Contact Kay E. Mahoney Kay E. Mahoney's Gallery |
Congratulations Alisha. I knew this would make it. Good luck in the next round.
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Kirsi Bertolini |
Well Alisha, congrats are in order! I'm so delighted that judges did not pass by this one!!!
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Kate Jackson |
Best of luck for this one Alisha ~ congratulations!
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Detrick V. Martin |
Congratulations!
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Christy L. Densmore |
I am so pleased to see this one again. The best of luck in the next round.
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Donna J. Taff |
Congrats on this wonderful finalist win, Alisha!!!
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Matthew D. Indes |
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Alisha, looks like a winner!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
OMGOSH!!!! First off WOW..they've already posted the finalist & it's the 21st...WOOHOO!!! SECOND....YIPPEEE SKIPPY....I am just soooo EXCITED!!!! This was a most pleasant welcoming home e-mail EVER!!! I just got home a bit ago from a hot air balloon festival....THIS IS TOTALLY COOL!!!!!:):) THANKS EVERYONE for the WONDERFUL "CONGRATS".... Alisha
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Kirsi Bertolini |
I figured you'd be flipping (for a reason..) This is better than a finalist YOU SHOULD REALLY MARKET THIS ONE!!!. So I'll be seeing some amazing balloons in my future??
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Jennifer Rennison |
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Alisha!! Best of luck in the next round!
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cccphotoart.com - Candice C. Calhoun Contact Candice C. Calhoun Candice C. Calhoun's Gallery |
Congrats and gl! ccc
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Olivia Navarro |
Hey Alisha!!! Congrats on this wonderful finalist! Such a great shot!!!
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Daniel Diaz |
Don't know how I missed this excellent shot!! Congrats Alisha well done!!!
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April Riggs |
Very deserved. Great shot!
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Tammy L. Odell |
Congrats on this fantastic image Alisha!!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Kirsi, Jennifer, Candice, Olivia, Daniel, April & Tammy THANKS a MILLION for the congrats!!! I haven't blown this image up yet, BUT I am going to & it'll be a 11x14 & I'm hanging it in Matthew's room!!!!! Alisha
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Jill Flynn |
Congratulations on this WONDEFUL finalist Alisha!
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- Gail Vitikacs Contact Gail Vitikacs Gail Vitikacs's Gallery |
Fabulous shot!!! I am so proud of you for this!!! CONGRATUATIONS!
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Katherine K |
What a spectacularly special capture-- congrats on this one... too sweet for words!
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BetterPhoto Member |
very nice Alisha ..
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Jill, Gail, Katherine & SAM for taking the time to comment!!!!:):) Alisha
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Kirsi Bertolini |
I was disappointed this one did not make it to the second round, it should have...
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Awww...ME TOO I thought for sure it would looking at the other monthly theme posts, but oh well...maybe next time....Being a finalist though is winner enough to me cause 20,500 photo's is A LOT to compete with...I SAY NEVER GIVE UP!!!! That's my motto!!!:):) THANKS THOUGH!!! IT'S A WINNER in my son's eyes & will be hanging in his room!!!:):) Alisha
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Tiffani S. LaNeave |
Hey Alisha!!! Sorry it's taken so long for me to congratulate you on your awesome finalist!!! Just got back into town and settled in!! We all knew this one was gonna make it for sure!! :):) I LOVE this one and I, too, am suprised it didn't go further!! Like you said though, it's still AWESOME being a finalist!!! Congrats again!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
THANKS Tiffani!!! Glad you're back!! Hope VEGAS was fun!!!! Can't wait to see your images!!! THANKS for the awesome comment on this image!!!!:):) Alisha
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Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. |
Very touching creative capture, takes me back to my childhood with my dog. And the soft effect worked great. Great work!!!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Marvin for your very kind comment!!! I appreciate it!!! Alisha
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Virginia L. Allison |
Alisha, this is a wonderful photo. I am sorry I am just finding it now. So perfect...the little boy and the golden. I'm not sure there is anything as sweet as that combination. I am very partial to Goldens and to the name Matthew ( I have a Matthew...and a Ben and a Jodi) Keep up the wonderful work.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you sooo much Virginia for taking the time to comment!!! I greatly appreciate it!!! Alisha
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- Stephanie Laird Contact Stephanie Laird Stephanie Laird's Gallery |
This has Norman Rockwell written all over it! So charming Alisha! Congrats!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Stephanie for your wonderful comment & for taking the time!!! Alisha
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Dan McConoughey |
Alisha, talk about your Kodak moments. This could be a Kodak advertisment. Great memory made here. Congrats on your finalist and a really excellent image.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Dan for your wonderful comment & for taking the time!!! Alisha
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Darryl Wilkinson |
This is a GREAT shot Alisha. Antelope Island has soooo many beautiful settings to choose from, and I think you made the most EXCELLENT choice of sobject matter for the setting included! Carry onward, Darryl
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Darryl for the kind words..I appreciate it!! Have a FANTASTIC day!!! Alisha
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- Shelly A. Van Camp Contact Shelly A. Van Camp Shelly A. Van Camp's Gallery |
CONGRATS!!! BEST OF LUCK!! THIS IS BEAUTIFUL
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April Riggs |
congrats on your finalist!
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Nemil B. Chabebe |
Congratulations, this is a great shot.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks Shelly, April & Nemil for your wonderful comments!!! Alisha
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Kay Beausoleil |
You have a wonderful gallery, Alisha, and if I had a baby to be photographed, I'd want you nearby. This image is my favourite -- a quiet sweetness which you captured and processed beautifully. Congratulations on the honours you received for it!
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
WHY THANK YOU Kay!!! Your comment just made my day!! THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!! Alisha
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Barbara Helgason |
Wow Alisha this should be a postcard, BEAUTIFUL, and congrats on all your finalists!!
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Darryl Wilkinson |
Right on, Alisha!!! Congraulations on this fantastic finalist my dear friend!!!! BRAVO!!!
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Kay Beausoleil |
So glad to see this one again -- congratulations, Alisha, and good luck in the next round!
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Dan McConoughey |
Still looks like a Kodak moment and a winner to me. Congrats on the finalist Alisha, looking forward to seeing it in the next round.
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thanks sooooo much Barbara J, Darryl, Kay & Dan!!! I appreciate your enthusiasm of comments with this image!!!
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Ray Clarke |
This is lovely Alisha, I like the way the dog seems to be watching out for your son, we have three goldies and they are very protective of the family (Ac)
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Paula Dwyer |
I love the dreamy effect you used. It gives such a pleasing definition to your son and his dog. A beautiful capture and shot well done!!! Congratulations to you on recieving a finalist!! :)
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Alisha L. Ekstrom |
Thank you Audrey & Paula for your kind comments! I do appreciate them!!!
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Keith L. Clayton |
Great image - This is really nice!!
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