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Confidence.....is Everything


 

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Confidence.....is Everything
Confidence.....is Everything

William Moore

 
 
 

Revonda L. Gentry
 

Wow!! I love this image!! The detail and expression are wonderful! Great job William!!


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April 29, 2006

 
robinsonphotoart.com - Jeff Robinson

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  Outstanding capture! Jeff


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April 29, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks revonda and jeff.....


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April 29, 2006

 

Leanne M.E. Boyd
  The detail is amazing. Excellent shot, William!


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April 29, 2006

 

Kim S. Hite
  With a face like that you would have to have confidence. Great capture, I really like this.


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April 29, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks to leanne and kim..i shot this at 330mm f2.8 on this past thursday at our local zoo..i was only about 6ft away and I wanted a full frame shot...


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April 29, 2006

 

Sylvia Rossler
  WOAWWW ! Watta face !!!! Priceless shot of this whateveritis bird William !!!


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April 29, 2006

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Fantastic capture. Love the colors. Very strange looking bird. I've never seen on like it.


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April 29, 2006

 

Jenny D
  WONDERFUL shot & title!!


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April 29, 2006

 

Tori A. Woods
  awesome capture William!!
nice details.........I love it...Tori


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April 29, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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  William, excellent detail and colors.


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April 29, 2006

 
cccphotoart.com - Candice C. Calhoun

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  Fabulous expression, great shot!

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April 30, 2006

 

Mary L. Graham
  Great shot William, Beautiful colours and detail!! =)


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April 30, 2006

 

William Moore
  my thanks to sylvia, kay, jd, tori, douglas, janine, candice and mary....i wish I had time to send individual emails but I am really limited...sorry but know I appreciate all of your comments!!!!!!


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April 30, 2006

 

Lynne Morris
  Definately a face that only a mother could love! Wonderful capture William, fantastic detail and colour, great shot!


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April 30, 2006

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  WOW!! Love the detail/colors in this bird's face. What is this bird, William?

Awesome Capture!!<:))


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April 30, 2006

 

Paula Dwyer
  Great detail!! Great colors!!
Awesome shot!! :)


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April 30, 2006

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  I LOve everything about this one! It's funny, it's just perfect!


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April 30, 2006

 

Elisabeth A. Gay
  A face only his mother could love! But then again, another one of his species probably thinks he's gorgeous too! Amazing image William!


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April 30, 2006

 

Jane Summa
  Great title, Bill! yukka..he's not very pretty :-) ..excellent detail and color!


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April 30, 2006

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  I am soooo impressed with the photographic quality of this image...the details are sooo clear. The birds face is amazing and I like it against the green backgroung. Terrific, William.


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April 30, 2006

 

Lynn Crawford
  WOOOOOOOw, look at those eyes, I have never seen a bird like that, great detail and color William, wonderful capture :)


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April 30, 2006

 

Norman P. Banks
  Detail, color, dramatic effect, this one has it all!

Norm


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April 30, 2006

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  What an interesting looking bird William! Nice capture!


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May 01, 2006

 

Vicki Hunt
  This just makes me smile! This is an everlasting impression as a photo with a statement!!! Great image! And fabulous title!!!


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May 01, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks to lynne, lorraine, paula, laura, elisabeth,jane, melissa, lynn, norman, claudia, and vicki.....


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May 01, 2006

 
- Dennis Flanagan

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  Great detail on this William. Your caption is perfect.


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May 02, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks dennis........


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May 02, 2006

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Absolutely FANTASTIC William!!! The epitomy of intense! And the great green background lights this one up.


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May 02, 2006

 

Crystal M. Gove
  WOW...EXCELLENT, BEAUTIFUL shot, William :o)!!! Do you remember what kind of bird this is??? I like the title...it's so true :o)!


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May 02, 2006

 

Sandra Freyler
  Awesome closup, WIlliam! Great shot!


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May 02, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  WOOOOOOW!! FANTASTIC capture, William!! Love it!!


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May 03, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks to dennis, william m, allen, crystal, sandra, and jenny....


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May 03, 2006

 

Greg S. Abel
  Finally I found the end of this thread.
The look says it all William, nice capture.
Greg


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May 03, 2006

 

Navin Talwar
  Very sharp and rich in details.


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May 03, 2006

 

SaMi Martin
  OMG now this is funny! I never saw such a weird looking bird; great detail!


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May 03, 2006

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Oh.my.goodness!! What a great capture and title, William!


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May 03, 2006

 

Noel Baebler
  WOW, William! What unique details! Superb image!!!


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May 03, 2006

 

Daniel Diaz
  I'm speechless Will......WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!


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May 04, 2006

 

Stephen Zacker
  :-) Love your title and that look. This is GREAT


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May 05, 2006

 

Mike F. Anderson
  WOW, what great detail! I love that straight on look, like he's staring you down.


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May 05, 2006

 
- Stephanie Laird

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  Great image and title!


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May 05, 2006

 

Wende Trew
  Wow!!! This is sooo AWESOME. LOVe it!! the detail is amazing!!!


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May 05, 2006

 

Debbie Hartley
  Outstanding William! The detail is amazing!


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May 06, 2006

 

William Moore
  my thanks to greg, navin, sami, kay, noel, daniel, stephen, mike, stephanie, wende, and debbie.....


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May 08, 2006

 

Karen Bacon
  You did an outstanding job with this guys'portrait William! Excellent!


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May 12, 2006

 

Cathy Stancil
  Great expression and very different looking bird you have there William !! great shot !


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May 12, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks karen and cathy


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May 12, 2006

 

Goshka G.
  Indeed!;-) Wonderful find for this very unusual looking creature, William!


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May 13, 2006

 

Inge S. Lasmana
  Wonderful shot, William! the details and expressions are excellent.


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May 14, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks goshka, inge,


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May 15, 2006

 

Sharon King
  WOW...thats all I can say....WOW!


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May 15, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks sharon k


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May 17, 2006

 
- William C. Raco

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  This is great!
What a cool looking bird ;)
Well done, William

Bill


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May 20, 2006

 

Kara L. Hendricks
  Well, it's been a while since I came to your gallery... This is outstanding in clarity!!... WOW!!! And love that look!!!


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May 21, 2006

 

William Moore
  my thanks to bill r and kara....


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May 21, 2006

 

Stefan Nielsen
  What a wonderful bird portrait :-)
(He looks kinda mean)


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May 22, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks stefan...


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May 23, 2006

 

Tammy Scott
  LOL! What a funny looking bird!


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May 23, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks tammy


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May 23, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks jill


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May 24, 2006

 

Christina M. Brekke
  wow- this is really good you have an outstanding gallery!


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May 28, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks christina....


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May 29, 2006

 

Peggy J. Maguire
  William,What a great eye,the detail is amazing...Peggy


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June 01, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks peggy


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June 05, 2006

 

Joe Ciccone
  great capture William...what a face...details, colors excellent....
cheers


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June 07, 2006

 

Stan Lubach
  Outstanding close-up, William. Really incredible detail and color. Great job capturing that expression.


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June 10, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks to joe and stan


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June 10, 2006

 

Claudette Foote
  lol love his look ... make me smile for sure... so colorful great work as usual William.....


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June 17, 2006

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Happy to see this whateveritis bird again :O) Big congrats William :O)


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June 21, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, William!! :)


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June 21, 2006

 

Daniel G. Flocke
  William - Congatulations on a Stunning image and Finalist!!!

Good luck in the next round.


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June 21, 2006

 

William Moore
  good thing I check my email...it's a surprise to me...thanks jenny and daniel


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June 21, 2006

 

Mary N C. Taitt
  LOL! Great and funny finalist! CongrATS!


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June 21, 2006

 

Crystal M. Gove
  CONGRATS, William :o)! I LOVE this image...GOOD LUCK!


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June 21, 2006

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Congratulations again William. Cute and funny capture.


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June 21, 2006

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Congratulations again William. Cute and funny capture.


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June 21, 2006

 

Wendy Stevenson
  Great to see this here William! Congrats on both fantastic finalists!!! Best of luck!!


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June 21, 2006

 

Noel Baebler
  Huzzah, William! Fantastic Finalists! Great title!


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June 21, 2006

 

Piotr M. Organa
  :-o) Congrats, William!!!


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June 21, 2006

 

Laura Clay-Ballard
  LOL! congrats!


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June 21, 2006

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  Love That Look!(LOL)<:)) Congrats, William!<:))


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June 21, 2006

 

William Moore
  Sincere thanks to Mary, Crystal, Emile, Wendy, Noel, Piotr, Laura, and Lorraine....


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June 22, 2006

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  BIG Congratulations!


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June 22, 2006

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  William, Congratulations on this well deserving WIN!!


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June 22, 2006

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Great image, congratulations!


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June 22, 2006

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Big congrats on your win William :O)


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June 23, 2006

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Wow ! william big congratulation to you. You did very well with 2 winners this month.


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June 23, 2006

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  William, A double-whammy on the WINNERS! Congratulations!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

Jenny Bosmans
  Congratulations on this fantastic winner, William!! :)


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June 23, 2006

 

Vicki Hunt
  Congratulations!!!! Love this!


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June 23, 2006

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Congratulations on this stunning winner, William!


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June 23, 2006

 

William Moore
  Sincere thanks to Gail, Susan, Donna, Sylvia, Graeme, Darryl, Jenny, Vicki H, and Wally O......


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June 23, 2006

 

Karen Bacon
  No surprise here!Congratulations William on this amazing image!


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June 23, 2006

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your winning photo. WTG. Nice job.


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June 23, 2006

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Cool capture William, congrats!


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June 23, 2006

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Bill, way to go, congratulations


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June 23, 2006

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Absolutely fantastic winner, Bill!!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

gloria s. kasse vega
  Congratulations!!


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June 23, 2006

 

Nobu Nagase
  Congrats!!! :)


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June 23, 2006

 

Noel Baebler
  BIG, BIG HUZZAH, William!!!


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June 23, 2006

 

Kay Beausoleil
  Congratulations on your eye-catching win, Bill!


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June 23, 2006

 

Kristi A. Howson
  Wow..now that's close up William. Congratulations on this fantastic winner!


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June 23, 2006

 

Mike F. Anderson
  Congratulations on your win, Bill!


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June 23, 2006

 
photosbyjanine.com - Janine Russell

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  William, congratulations on your Second Place win.


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June 23, 2006

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Feel so good for this WIN, William!!


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June 23, 2006

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations on your awesome win, William!


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June 23, 2006

 

Pat Gamwell
  Absolutely awesome! BIG CONGRATS!


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June 24, 2006

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations to you on your win, William!!


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June 24, 2006

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Big congrats on a well deserved award, William!!! Cheers, Glenn.


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June 24, 2006

 

William Moore
  Sincere thanks to KB, Kay, Claudia, Stan, Melissa, Gloria, Nobi, Noel, Kay, Kristi, Mike, Janine, Rakesh, Evy, Pat, Colette and Glenn...........


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June 24, 2006

 
- William C. Raco

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  Outstanding photo
Congratulations, William!

Bill


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June 24, 2006

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Congratulations, Bill, on this fantastic WIN! Love it!


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June 25, 2006

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  Congratulations on this awesome win, William!!<:))


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June 25, 2006

 

William Moore
  Thanks William, Terry, and Lorraine....


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June 25, 2006

 

Ronald Balthazor
  Congratulations, William. What a personality.


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June 25, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks Ronald


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June 26, 2006

 

Goshka G.
  Many congrats on all your winners and finalists this month, and especially on thos very confident one!!;-)


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June 27, 2006

 

John Pover
  He really is daring you to laugh... congrats on a superb shot and a well-earned win.


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June 30, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks goshka and john...


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June 30, 2006

 
emile-abbott-photography.com - Emile Abbott

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  Huge congratulations on and exellent photo and win, William. Way to go my friend.


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July 16, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks Emile


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July 19, 2006

 

Daniel G. Flocke
  Willaim, Congratulations on your winning image, Well Done!!!

~Daniel


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July 22, 2006

 

William Moore
  thanks daniel....


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September 21, 2006

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Beautiful shot William - congrats!


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September 25, 2006

 

William Moore
  thank you Judy K


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November 09, 2006

 
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  Great capture, great title!! Bravo on your Gold win! I tried 3 times entering Gold Leaves today, Thank u on the compliments :-) I keep getting POP UPS and FAKE web-sites when I am entering. Do you have the same problem?


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May 31, 2007

 

William Moore
  Many thanks to Theresa J......


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July 24, 2007

 
- Jill Odice

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  What a face :-) This is wonderful William! I have just been looking through your gallery enjoying all your images and thought I would give you a belated congrats on this well deserved winner :-)


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September 16, 2007

 

William Moore
  lol many thanks Jill.....


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October 02, 2007

 

Heather L. Haderly
  I love this William, SUPERB!!!


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October 13, 2007

 

William Moore
  thanks you heather


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October 17, 2007

 

Steven E. Ray
  This is a riot... the bird's expression does seem to exude confidence. We humans sure have a different value system, whereas if I had a gizzard on my beak, I would never leave the house! Great photo indeed!


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November 29, 2007

 

William Moore
  lol many thanks Steven


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December 01, 2007

 
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