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Somewhere in Vermont 222


 
BetterPhoto.com Photo Contest Finalist   Jenny Farm 222
Jenny Farm 222
Adobe PSE w/Buzz

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett

 
 
 

Beverly A. Wright
 

What beautiful work you have done here
Steve. This is a wonderful image, and
the effects are great!! I love all of
the elements here and the colors and
lighting are perfect!! Exquisite!


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January 20, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you , Beverly ... I appreciate your kind comments

Steve


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January 20, 2007

 

Carol Sawyer
  Wonderful image, effects and work, Steve!!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you very much, Carol ... your comments are certainly welcome ...

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 

Mata Patan
  Wonderful work!
It seems a nice picture of a fantasy book!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Mata ... I appreciate you saying so ...

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  Outstanding work, enhancing a beautiful image, Steve!!! Magnificent work of art!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn.


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you , Glenn ... I appreciate your kind thoughts this morning ....

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 
- Linda Boehme

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  Lovely image, Steve. Love the added effects.


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Linda ... yoyr comments are appreciated ..

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Ray Thoms
  Beautiful image Steve...love the effects applied!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Ray ... I appreciate your wonderful comment ...

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Phil Cannon
  i like the lighting and the effects on this - was this late afternoon?? looks great!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your wonderful comments .. Phil ... this image was actually taken in the early to mid morning during autumn ...

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Kathy Reeves
  Gorgeous image Steve!! I love the colors and the effects!!!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks once again, Kathy ..... I appreciate your comments ..


Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 

Tarun Bose
  Outstanding art work. Beautiful colours. Well done Steve.


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Tarun ... your comments are always welcome here, Tarun

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  Very nice, painted effect Steve. Very well done!


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January 21, 2007

 

Holly Shao
  Terrific capture, colors, and BuZZ, Steve!

Holly


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Ken ... I appreciate your kind thoughts ...

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 

Sherri Gorman
  Wow Steve, this is absolutely beautiful!!! I love the colors, composition and effects you added!!! AWESOME!!!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Sherri ... thanks so much ... your comments make me proud ...

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 

Remi Trepanier
  Fantastic colors and effect Steve!!


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January 21, 2007

 

John Connolly
  Beautiful work here Steve, I love the golden tones!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Remi and John ... I appreciate your comments ...

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Anne D. Eigen
  Love the smooth painterly flow and colors of this one, Steve! You have a unique and very artistic way with filters!!!


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Anne ... I cincerely appreciate your comments

Steve Hurkett


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January 21, 2007

 

Charlene Taylor
  This is an excellent work of art Steve and a wonderful scene.


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January 21, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you very much, Charlene ... I appreciate you sharing your thuoghts with me ...

Steve


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January 21, 2007

 

Patricia Ronan
  Lovely image Steve, great colours and the effects look really good :)


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January 22, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Patricia .. your comments are appreciated ..

Steve


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January 22, 2007

 

Kaye Burazin
  I'm a great fan of buzz. Like disco, I don't think it ever will really go out of style.


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January 22, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you , Kaye ... I don't believe buzzz will ever go out of style either ...

Steve


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January 22, 2007

 

Barbara E. Sturgis
  love the colors it reminds of a painting we had back east.beautiful work.


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January 22, 2007

 

BILLY R. PARKER
  YOU'VE DONE IT AGAIN STEVE! ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL IMAGE!! I REALLY LIKE THE EFFECT THE BUZZ GIVES THIS IMAGE!! BILLY


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January 22, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Beautiful!! Really like the color, comp and effects.


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January 22, 2007

 

Amy JACKSON
  Beautiful image, Steve! Love the amount of buzz used!


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January 22, 2007

 

paola A. Jofre
  This is a really beautiful image Steve!! The lighting,comp and the effects all look great!! I really like the effect you gave it.


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January 22, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Paola ...I appreciate you comments

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you very much barbara,Billy, David and Amy ...I appreciate it!

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Vladan D. Djordjevic
  Fantastic effects, colors!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Vladan ... your thoughts are appreciated ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 
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  Creative mind do make very beautiful work of art and this is one of them Steve...Dominick


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Dominick ... I appreciate your comments ..

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Darold W. Kaestner
  Very nicely done! Colors & comp are great!


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January 23, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Beautiful effects on this rural scene!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Dan and Claudia ... I appreciate your kind thoughts ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 
- Gail Sullivan

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  Hi Steve...I was there for the first time this past October...what a gorgeous place...I was waiting for some snow to go back...maybe I'll just wait until spring...lovely effects and artistic presentation!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Gail ... I appreciate your comments ... I don't remember where this place was ... but I do know there is a beautiful sugaring house not too far from there .... Let me know when you plan on going, and if it's not too far ... maybe my wife and I could join you there ...


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January 23, 2007

 
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  A beautiful scene enhanced by the Buzz!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for stopping by my gallery this morning ... I appreciate it ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Kathy Radford
  Great work on this shot Steve. Love the effect. Kathy in NH


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Kathy ... I look forward to returning to the place ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Beautiful..love the effects and colors!!!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Shelly ,,,, thanks for stopping by and leaving your john hancock prior to leaving ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Paula Dwyer
  Steve this is absolutely gorgeous!!!
Your use of effects is fantastic!!! :)


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January 23, 2007

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Steve, what a beautiful image!, the colors and effects are wonderful!,
Amalia


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Paula and Amalia .. I appreciate your kind comments

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Beautiful image and work, Steve!


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Carla ... I appreciate you saying so ...

Steve


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January 23, 2007

 

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay)
  Lovely image. Pretty soft shades and blend of colors.


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Kara .. I appreciate your comments


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January 23, 2007

 

Pamela Shane
  Beautiful Steve, love your composition
& effects!! :)


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January 23, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you for dropping by, Pamela, your comments a well appreciated

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Doug ... your thoughts are appreciated ..

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Nadine A. Lewis
  EXCELLENT with PERFECT effects, Steve!!! <><


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for stopping by this morning, Nadine ...

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Good morning Steve,Beautiful watercolor.Great compostion!!!!!!!!!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you muchly, Robert

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Nina Shields
  Steve, lovely scene, presented with great artistry; really like the lighting, color and composition; keep up the good work!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Nina ... your comments are very inspiring ...

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Ross Throndson
  BEAUTIFUL...Lovely Work, Steve!!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for the kind thoughts, Ross ..

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Manuel Barrera
  Wonderful scenery and effects, Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Manuel ... I appreciate it ...

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Karen Slagle
  Very pretty scene with such lovely colors and effect, Steve.


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you , Bev ... I sincerely appreciate your comments ..

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Alexis Yobbagy
  Love the serenity of this image Steve! It soothes the soul!!!


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January 24, 2007

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Awesome image, effects and work, Steve!!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Alexis and Rakesh ... I appreciate you two visiting my galery today ..

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Nadya Johnson
  A lovely rural landscape, Steve! I like your treatment of this image; soft and soothing, very tranquil. Nice work!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Nadya I appreciate your comments ...

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

eileen bedford
  So beautifully done Steve....


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Eileen ... I appreciate your comments

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Love this!! Beautiful image and great effects, Steve!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Colette Thanks for stopping by today ...

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 

Colleen Braun
  great effects...


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you once again, Colleen ... I appreciate you stopping in today

Steve


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January 24, 2007

 
- Jill Odice

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  THis is lovely! Nice effects!


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January 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Jill - I appreciate it


Steve


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January 25, 2007

 

Sharon King
  What a charming scene. I really like the effects used.


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January 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Sharon, I appreciate your visit to my gallery ..

Steve


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January 25, 2007

 

Mary Timman
  Love the color and composition. Great painting look, all it needs is a frame!


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January 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your wonderful comment, Mary

Steve


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January 25, 2007

 
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  Beautiful scene with terrific presentation!

ccc


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January 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Candice ... thanks for dropping by today .. I appreciate your comments

Steve


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January 25, 2007

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Beautiful effcts work, Steve. It looks like a painting!


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January 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you kindly for viewing my gallery and leaving a comment

Steve


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January 26, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Wonderful work, Steve! Very beautiful painting!!


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January 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Evy ... I appreciate your kind comment.

Steve


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January 27, 2007

 

randy dannheim
  Steve, thank for being an active encourager on BP, it really helps to motivate others to continue to learn the craft. Your art is beautifly done in this image, which goes beyond the captured image, and on to the self expression of your art.


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January 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Randy... I appreciate your thought (I only wish the judges thought as highly of my photos as you (and many others LOL)

Steve


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January 27, 2007

 

Alexis Yobbagy
  Steve, you've created an amazing silk screen look to this!!! Very creative!!!


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January 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Alexis .... I appreciate you thoughts ...

Steve


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January 27, 2007

 

Linda Proctor
  Gorgeous Steve, looks like a painting!!! Beautiful work!!


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January 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Linda ... I'm glad you took the time to check out my gallery

Steve


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January 27, 2007

 

Mary K. Robison
  The light and shadows are wonderful, Steve, the colors and comp are very appealing, and the buzz is a great finishing touch. Nice job!


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January 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks muchly for your wonderful comments..

Steve


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January 27, 2007

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Great use of Buzz in this awesome capture!!


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January 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you very much, Ron ... I appreciate it

Steve


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January 28, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  Wonderful colors and effects in this beautiful landscape, Steve!


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January 28, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Jessica ... this is the "Jenny Farm" in Woodstock VT

Steve


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January 28, 2007

 

Denise M. Snyder
  This is really beautiful work Steve!


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January 28, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, Denise ... this is the Famous Jenne Farm in Woodstock, VT

Steve


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January 28, 2007

 

April Riggs
  Simply beautiful! This is an eye catcher!


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January 28, 2007

 

David Pratt
  Outstanding composition and wonderful effects Steve!


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January 28, 2007

 

Z. Banu
  Wow!so Beautiful image like Painted Art very nice effects great shot!Steve


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January 28, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you April, David and Zaanat ... I sincerely appreciate your comments

Sreve


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January 29, 2007

 

Tammy Scott
  I really like your effect on this. Nice color


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January 29, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you for stopping by to comment, Tammy ..

Steve


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January 29, 2007

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  Awesome lightin, colors and effects.


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January 29, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for stopping by this morning, Roxanne .. I appreciate your taking the time to comment on my photos ..

Steve Hurkett


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January 29, 2007

 

Marcie A. Fowler
  Looks like you captured the rural countryside of VT quite nicely here Steve. We visited VT several years ago . . . hopefully we can get back again another day.


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January 29, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for the wonderful comment, Marcie ... hope you get back this way ... where do you live now?

Steve


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January 29, 2007

 

Esther Smith
  Beautiful colors and lighting, Steve!!


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January 29, 2007

 
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  Nice work on this image Steve.


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January 29, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Esther and Emile .. I sincerely appreciate your leaving me with a comment ...

Steve


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January 29, 2007

 

Melissa A. Mannon
  lovely work here! I like the nice even tones and texture you've added. beautiful landscape scene!


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January 31, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks muchly for your wonderful comments, Melissa

Steve


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January 31, 2007

 

Mick Burkey
  Beautiful work here, Steve! Love the image to begin with and your effects work really makes it a stand-out. Very nicely done !!


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January 31, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your kind comments, Mick ..

Steve


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January 31, 2007

 

Susan M. Campbell
  Classic and beautiful. I love the colors in this. I also love the buzz filter. I enjoy using it myself.


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February 01, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Susan I sincerely appreciate your comments ...

Steve


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February 01, 2007

 
- Nikki McDonald

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  Nothing like being the gazillionth person to comment--hard not to repeat :) Colors, effect, composition and scene itself--so calming. I really like this, Steve.


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February 02, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  I got a chuckle out of your comment, Nikki ... I had to show my wife ... in any event, thanks so much for your kind comment

Steve


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February 03, 2007

 

Susie Peek-Swint
  I love this scene ~ so tranquil with excellent use of effects... great picture Steve :)
.. thanks for digging out my Ditcheat shot .. yes, it is in Somerset.. south of Bristol/Wiltshire ... best to you,
susie


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February 07, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Susie .. I have relations in both Bristol and Wilts (and posibbly in Somerset) My grandfather was born in Enford, Wilts .... and I still have kin all over the UK .... Steve


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February 07, 2007

 

Katrina L. Miller
  wonderful effect - very pleasing image to view - Katrina


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February 08, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you very much, Katrina .. I appreciate your kind thoughts ... steve


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February 08, 2007

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Wonderful effects and the composition is awesome, Steve!


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February 12, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, once again Allen ... steve


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February 12, 2007

 

RC Fritz
  Awesome effects, composition and lighting, Steve! Great!


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February 17, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for you wonderful comments, RC


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February 17, 2007

 
- GianAngelo Monchieri

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  Steve, you make all outstanding photos. I envy you.


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February 20, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  I really appreciate your kind comments, Monchieri


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February 20, 2007

 

Judyann Plante
  Steve, Congratulations on this outstanding finalist! So well-deserved!

Judyann ><>


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February 24, 2007

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Steve, congratulations on this extraordinary finalist!!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
  CONTRATULATIONS Steve on this wonderful finalist!! Well done!
~Jeana~


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February 24, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  Steve, super job!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Holly Shao
  Congratulations, Steve, on this wonderful Finalist!!

Holly


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February 24, 2007

 

BILLY R. PARKER
  CONGRADULATIONS STEVE!! BILLY


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February 24, 2007

 

Jim Huffield
  Congratulations Steve. Jim


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February 24, 2007

 

Christy Nichols
  Congratulations Steve, this is wonderful!


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February 24, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  COngraulations, Steve on this gorgeous finalist image! Love the colors and effects!


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February 24, 2007

 

Joan Kocak
  Congratulations Steve, lovely shot-


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February 24, 2007

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Big congrats on your finalist Steve :O)


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February 24, 2007

 
- Janet McNeil

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  Congratulations Steve!! Way to go - good luck in round 2!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Colleen Farrell
  A gorgeous image with great effects! Congratulations on a well-deserved finalist, Hurk!


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February 24, 2007

 

Arlene Krassner
  It seems I missed this beauty the first time around. Congratulaions on this Steve.


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February 24, 2007

 

John Connolly
  Well done and congratulations, Steve! I thought we would see this one again.


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, everyone (JudyAnne, Melissa,Jeana, Ken, Holly, Billy, Jim, Christy, Jessica, Joan. Sylvia, Janet, Colleen, and Alreene ) ... I just got home from visiting with one of the kids and this is what I came home to .... what a surprise this was .... Thanks once again ...


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you, John Connolly I appreciate your kind thoughts


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February 24, 2007

 

Sherri Gorman
  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist!!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Sherri ... I appreciate you coming by today ... steve


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February 24, 2007

 

David Pratt
  Outstanding Steve! Congrats on your finalist! Well done!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, David ... I appreciate it ...


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February 24, 2007

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Steve, congratulations


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February 24, 2007

 

RC Fritz
  Congratulations Steve. Fantastic Finalist!


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Steve M. Harrington
  Good on you, Hurk! I guess we won't have any confusion now that you have changed your name. We could have combined the two names and called you Shurk. :)
Steve


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  After 100 comments, just had to add one more, congratulations on your masterpiece!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Stan, RC, Steve H and Theresa .. your Accolades mean alot to me ...


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February 24, 2007

 
- GianAngelo Monchieri

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  Congratulations, Steve. Never award so merited.


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February 24, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Wonderful Steve, congrats!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Monchieri and Claudia ..


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February 24, 2007

 

RD .
  CONGRATULATIONS Steve on this beautiful capture. One day I am going to have to find out what the heck buzz is? :-)


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February 24, 2007

 

Carol Sawyer
  Congratulations, Steve!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Richard ... I will try to get you the info on this ... (If you don't here from me before Monday .. REMIND ME!!!! ... steve


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Carol ... thanks so much!!! steve


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February 24, 2007

 

Melissa A. Mannon
  this is wonderful! so glad to see it in the finals! Good luck in the next round Steve!


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February 24, 2007

 

Karacan Salkuci (Kalacay)
  Congradulations for this magnificient finalist.


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February 24, 2007

 

Amy JACKSON
  Congratulations, Steve!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hector Contreras
  Way to go Steve congrats on your stunnig finalist
Heco


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February 24, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  So glad to see this one made finalist! Congrats Steve!!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Ujjwal Mukherjee
  Congratulations Steve on your beautiful finalist !


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February 24, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Super effects work on this beautiful finalist image! Congratulations Steve!


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February 24, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  A very beautiful finalist! Congratulations, Steve!!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Kenneth Mucke
  Steve..I am so happy for you...A HUGE congrats to you


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February 24, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round.


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February 24, 2007

 

Barbara Waldoch
  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Hurk!


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February 24, 2007

 

Nadya Johnson
  Congratulations Steve, on your outstanding finalist!


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- Evy Johansen

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  Many congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Steve!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Jayne Martin
  Congrats, Steve!!!!


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February 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Melissa, Kara, Amy, Hector, Susan, Ujjwal, Donna, Terry, Kenneth, Kay, Barbara, Nadya, Evy, and Jayne .. You guys and gals are all so kind for stopping by by with your well wishes .. I really appreciate it ... ...


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February 25, 2007

 

Kathy Radford
  Congrats Hurk, well deserved. Kathy in NH


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks so much for stopping by, Kathy .. your kind words mean a lot to me ... steve


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February 25, 2007

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Congratulations, Steve!!


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February 25, 2007

 
- Girish Vaghela

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  Big Congratulations, Steve!!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank You so much, Colette and Girish ...


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February 25, 2007

 

Sharon King
  A Big Congrats on your Finalist Steve!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks a million, Sharon ...


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February 25, 2007

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Congratulation, Steve!!!!! Fantastic image!!!!! :-) ^.^ Kitty


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February 25, 2007

 

Cassie L. Woodlee
  Congrats Steve!!!!!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Kitty and Cassie, your comments and thoughts are always appreciated ...


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February 25, 2007

 

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  Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Steve!


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February 25, 2007

 

Joy E. Cobb
  Very pretty colors, Steve! Congrats!


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February 25, 2007

 

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


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February 25, 2007

 

Z. Banu
  Awesome!Congratulation Steve wonderful Finalist best of luck..


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February 25, 2007

 
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  Congratulations Steve...Dominick


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  You all have made my day .... Thanks to Reine, Joy, Jenney, Zaanat, and Dominick ... I can't say thanks enough!!!


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February 25, 2007

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Steve, this is lovely. It's where we live but sometimes just don't see. But you did!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hendrik Storme
  Congratulations Steve!!!


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Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Mitch and Hendrik ... I appreciate you tow stopping by ... I really do appreciate it ...


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February 25, 2007

 
- Judy V. Kennamer

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  Congrats Steve! This is gorgeous!


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February 25, 2007

 

Alana Ibe
  VERY cool effects! Congratulations!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Judy and Alana, your comments and thoughts are always appreciated


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February 25, 2007

 
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  Nice use of buzz, Steve; a great 'country' scene for it, too. Congratulations!


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Chris ... I appreciate your kind thoughts


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February 25, 2007

 
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  Congrats Steve on this Excellent Finalist! Jeff


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February 25, 2007

 

Robert R. Goodman
  A big congratulations Steve!!!!!!


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February 25, 2007

 
- Tamara K. Walker

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  CONGRATULATIONS.


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February 25, 2007

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  CONGRATULATIONS Steve!!! WTG :0)


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February 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks muchly everyone ... (Jeff, Robert, Tamara and Datha) ... I really can't thank you enough ...


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February 26, 2007

 
- Joannie Bertucci

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  Congratulations (Bruce Willis look alike)! :-)
Beautiful country scene with lovely mutted summer colors!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks muchly for your comments, Joannie ... (do you really think I look like Willis??? LOL)


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February 26, 2007

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Congratulations, Steve! You have a H-U-G-E list of fans!


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February 26, 2007

 

Karen Bacon
  Congratulations Steve!


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  Congratulation on a beautiful finalist Steve and good luck next round.


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank You Allen and Karen ... your thoughts are sincerely appreciated


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February 26, 2007

 

Steve Rice
  Steve, Congratulations on a great capture.


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Steve ... and this comment is coming from a great photographer ...


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Emile ... I appreciate your thoughts ...


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February 26, 2007

 

Mary Timman
  Thought it was gorgeous before, now even more so! Congratulations and good luck!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your kind thoughts, Mary ....


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February 26, 2007

 
- Susan Jane Allen

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  Love this! Great work, Hurk, and congrats!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your well-wishes Susan ...


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February 26, 2007

 

Kathleen Roughan
  Congratulations on your beautiful finalist Steve!!!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks so much, Kathy ... I appreciate you stopping by this afternoon ...


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February 26, 2007

 
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  Congratulations on your finalist award, Steve. Best of luck in the next round!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks so much, Laurie ... I appreciate your accolades ... steve


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February 26, 2007

 

Sandy Powers
  Steve, what a lovely photo! It looks like a photo very worthy of being matted and framed, hanging proudly in someone's house!

Congratulations on this well-deserved finalist award! Good luck in the next round!


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February 26, 2007

 

William88
  Steve, congratulations on your beautiful finalist.


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February 26, 2007

 

Bill Houghton
  Hurk, I like this and the buzz that you used. Good job. Bill


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank you Sandy, William and Bill.. Your thoughts mean alot to me ..


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February 26, 2007

 

Randy K. Baldwin
  Hi Steve, great effect on this..nice image..good luck in the next round!


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February 26, 2007

 
- Rakesh Syal

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  Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Steve!


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February 26, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks to Randy and Rakesh .. I appreciate your kind thougts


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February 27, 2007

 

Karen Slagle
  Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Steve...


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February 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Karen .. I'm glad you stopped by ..


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February 27, 2007

 

Roger Fry
  Well done Hurk ! Always love the buzz !

Roger


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February 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Roger ... You probably noticed I like the buzz too ....


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February 27, 2007

 
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  BEAUTIFUL IMAGE STEVE
CONGRATULATIONS
LOVE IT
JOHN


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February 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Muchly, John


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February 27, 2007

 

Patricia Ronan
  Big congratulations on your finalist Steve :)


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February 28, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thank You Patricia .. I appreciate your kindness ...


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February 28, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  I can see why you knew where the Jenn Farm was! Beautiful shot and effects!


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February 28, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks Linda ... I actually like your photo better .. it's sharper ... mine was scanned from film several years ago .. I've been wanting to go back up there and re taking it digitally ...


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February 28, 2007

 

Colleen Braun
  congratulations on this beautiful image...


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March 01, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Colleen ... I was pretty suprized at this award myself ... LOL


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March 01, 2007

 

Ross Throndson
  Congratulations Steve, on this Beautiful Finalist, WTG!!!


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March 02, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks muchly for your kind words, Ross


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March 02, 2007

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  A late Big Congratulations on your award, Steve!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn.


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March 04, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  No Problem, Glenn ... the bottom line is, you made it here ... and I thank you muchly ...


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March 04, 2007

 

Ron Roberts
  CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR FINALIST ANOTHER GREAT SHOT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A WINNER IN MY EYE...RON...


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March 08, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks once again, Ron ... I appreciate it ...


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March 08, 2007

 

Anne Arthur
  Congratulations on this finalist Steve. The colors and lighting are so lovely, and the Buzz effect is perfectly applied here.


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March 09, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thankyou for you kind thoughs, Anne ..


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March 09, 2007

 

Humayun Rizwan
  Wonderful work, my friend. Delightful.
Congratulations on the finalist
Best wishes


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March 10, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks for your kind comments, Humayun... Please know they are appreceiated


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March 10, 2007

 

Carol Teal
  Steve, I offer a late congrats on your beautiful finalist! I love the buzz and the beautiful fall colors!


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March 11, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Carol ... I appreciate your kind words ...


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March 12, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Another great image Steve. Congratulations on your finalist. I like your building and church images


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March 17, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  And another great comment ... thanks Cheryl .............................


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March 17, 2007

 

JO ANN CLEVELAND
  Love it Steve! Especially the fx's!

Congratulations on your finalist!

jo ann c.


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March 24, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Jo Ann ... I appreciate your well wishes ...


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March 24, 2007

 
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  Congratulations on your finalist, Steve!! Best wishes, too!!
kk


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March 30, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Kathleen ... your comments mean alot to me ...


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March 30, 2007

 

April Riggs
  Wow! This is sooooo pretty, congrats! I love the effects!


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April 25, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks April ... I appreciate your kind comments ... (this one was a finalist last month) .. do you know off hand if I can resubmit it?

steve


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April 25, 2007

 

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  Nice view point, even better effect.


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Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Thanks, Henry - I appreciate your kind thoughts ....... Steve


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