11/11/2003 4:44:32 AM

Gorgeous image, Murry!!!

11/11/2003 4:50:25 AM

Another beauty murry!!!

11/11/2003 4:56:22 AM

Wonderful color!! But all that brilliance so early in the morning...I need my eyes adjusted.

11/11/2003 5:00:53 AM

Wow, wow, wow, Murry!!! The color is terrific and so is the whole design!!!

11/11/2003 5:04:35 AM

One more Wow! A really nice image Murry! Jeff

11/11/2003 5:06:31 AM

The deep colors are great! I'm jealous that you have roses still blooming...

11/11/2003 5:11:29 AM

Gorgeous color & clarity Murry!

11/11/2003 5:18:14 AM

Fantastic Murry! What incredible color.

11/11/2003 5:37:20 AM

Add another WOW...gorgeous shot, Murry!

11/11/2003 5:39:33 AM

Excellent! :-)

11/11/2003 6:29:07 AM

Just plain gorgoues, Murry!!

11/11/2003 6:31:04 AM

Murry your front yard is full of wonderful things. This is just gorgeous!!!

11/11/2003 6:46:29 AM

This rose has certainly put on a great display of colors. Nice one.

11/11/2003 6:53:20 AM

Gorgeous color & clarity Murry!

11/11/2003 7:08:55 AM

I love the way the center of this is glowing! Another WOW!!!!

11/11/2003 7:39:33 AM

Beautiful, Murry!

11/11/2003 8:14:55 AM

Excellent macro, Murry!!!

11/11/2003 10:35:54 AM

Thanks everyone for your wonderful comments. This is one of the antique roses I have in the yard. They really have taken a liking to the cooler weather although it looks like the high 80's have returned today.

11/11/2003 10:49:42 AM

Wonderful,Wonderful,Wonderful image Murry.

11/11/2003 11:37:33 AM

Thanks, Robert!

11/11/2003 11:50:46 AM

Murry...what a gorgeous image!!! The deeply saturated red with the brilliant yellows and greens....just beautiful! Perfect clarity! I love it! Nice work!

11/11/2003 4:21:50 PM

Thanks so much, Paula!

11/11/2003 4:28:01 PM

Popping fresh color and detail, Murry, you must have a wonderful garden!

11/11/2003 5:43:24 PM

WOW Murry, excellent macro!!!!!!Very beautiful!!!!

11/11/2003 6:40:16 PM

Outstanding macro Murry!

11/11/2003 6:53:39 PM

Thanks, Carol, Shirley and Stephen!

11/11/2003 8:32:04 PM

Very nice macro, Murry!

11/11/2003 9:06:17 PM

Love the placement Murry. This is a lovely shot. Color combo is nice. Keep em' coming!

Robert Moore

11/12/2003 4:20:31 AM

Thanks, Evy and Robert!

11/12/2003 5:43:07 AM

I agree the color combo is great here, very nice work, Murry.

Tim

11/12/2003 11:50:52 AM

Thanks, Tim!

11/12/2003 12:05:48 PM

well, Murry! you are a camaleon photographer... (is that how you say it?) now you're shooting macros of flowers, and beautiful ones, full of an intense emotion and quality! bravo, is the word for you!
by the way, have you ever put your photo at betterphoto?!?!? if not, why wouldn't you think about it? would love to see your face...
:) gy

11/16/2003 8:33:43 AM

Thanks, Gaby! I did have my picture in my bio at BP for a short time but I got so many requests from mothers to remove it -- It was scarinf all the kids :0)

11/16/2003 9:28:08 AM

A superb macro with nicely composed depth....beautifully presented Murry!

11/16/2003 1:21:26 PM

Thank you, Warren!

11/16/2003 1:31:07 PM

Murray this is gorgeous, the colours are wonderful as is the detail, lovely work :-)

11/16/2003 8:02:27 PM

Thanks, Karen!

11/16/2003 8:18:04 PM

Beautiful lighting! The flower seems to glow and radiate. Lovely rich colors and great composition.

11/24/2003 9:07:17 AM

Beautiful macro...love the colors :)

11/26/2003 3:33:15 AM

Thank you, Louison and LJ.

11/26/2003 5:47:16 AM

I love this macro - Very strong colours and good composition. Well done.

12/5/2003 3:38:47 PM

Thank you, Rod.

12/5/2003 4:09:10 PM

A rose is a rose, but you make this one looks the most beautiful !

JF

12/14/2003 12:15:25 AM

Thank you, JF!

12/14/2003 6:06:37 AM

Murry, Very beautiful and I love it.
:-)

12/14/2003 8:29:09 AM

Thanks, Grayce!

12/14/2003 12:20:19 PM

Congrats on your splendid shot! Well deserved Murry!

12/19/2003 2:56:52 PM

Congrats, Murry, well deserved, just beautiful, must have missed this one!

12/19/2003 3:06:22 PM

Congrats Murry!

12/19/2003 3:42:56 PM

Truly Beautiful. Congrats Murry!

12/19/2003 3:56:22 PM

A rose is a rose, except when photographed by Murry.
It then becomes an award winner.
Congratulations, and best of luck Murry.

bill

12/19/2003 4:02:10 PM

congratulations!
:) gy

12/19/2003 4:18:06 PM

One of my favs, Murry. Congratulations to you!

12/19/2003 4:40:16 PM

Congratulations, Murry! Good luck with it! It's a great image!

12/19/2003 7:49:06 PM

Lovely Murry! Congratulations and good luck!

12/19/2003 9:09:47 PM

Murry, congratulations a second time, loved taking a second look at this beautiful close-up. Best of luck!

12/19/2003 9:41:31 PM

Murry, it just doesn't get any better than this. Congratulations!!

12/19/2003 10:10:49 PM

Congratulations to you, Murry!

12/19/2003 10:56:05 PM

Many congratulations, Murry and the best of luck!

12/19/2003 11:00:19 PM

Another congrats to you Murry.

12/20/2003 5:05:18 AM

Another BIG congrats to you, Murry!!!

12/20/2003 6:06:42 AM

Beautiful Murry - congrats!

12/20/2003 7:04:46 AM

What a beautiful shot, Murry! Congratulations!!!

12/20/2003 7:51:40 AM

And a Murry by any other name is just as cool. Good job, good buddy. Good job. Congrats.

12/20/2003 9:31:39 AM

Congrats...great detail

12/20/2003 9:54:56 AM

What a riot of color! Congratulations, Murry! :-)

12/20/2003 1:25:49 PM

So lovely! congrats

12/20/2003 6:36:17 PM

Beautiful shot Murry, congratulations!

12/20/2003 7:17:57 PM

Congratulations on your second place win, Murry!

12/22/2003 12:08:13 AM

Congratulations, Murry! Great pic! Great skill! Very happy for you!!!!!!!

12/22/2003 1:38:50 AM

Congratulations on your second place win, Murry!

12/22/2003 1:47:21 AM

Big congrats to you, my friend!!!!!!!!!

12/22/2003 2:28:37 AM

A BIG CONGRATS to you, Murry!!!!

12/22/2003 2:47:07 AM

But Murry!! It's not BUZZED!! Congrats, anyway!!! Great shot!!!!

12/22/2003 3:05:02 AM

Congratulations, Murray! Wow...what beautiful color and clarity!

12/22/2003 3:58:56 AM

Glad to see this one made it! Congratulations Murry!

12/22/2003 4:39:01 AM

Congratulations Murry

12/22/2003 5:11:11 AM

Congratulations, Murry!!..Great Image!!

12/22/2003 5:13:11 AM

Congratulations, Murry - this is an awesome image and well deserved win!

12/22/2003 5:17:38 AM

SPECTACULAR!!!!! Congratulations, Murry! SO well deserved!
Judy

12/22/2003 5:30:01 AM

Great job, Murry!!! Congratulations.

12/22/2003 6:40:38 AM

Congratulations Murry, on this excellent win.

12/22/2003 6:41:03 AM

CONGRATULATIONS, Murry!!!!

12/22/2003 7:03:35 AM

Congratulations Murry!!!! Well deserved!

12/22/2003 7:08:37 AM

Way-ta-go, Murry. Congratulations, buddy. You truly do deserve it.

12/22/2003 7:44:43 AM

CONGRATULATIONS MURRY, ONE AWESOME SHOT! WELL DESERVED!

12/22/2003 7:48:58 AM

Congratulations Murry! Very pretty!

12/22/2003 9:01:16 AM

Congrats Murry! I knew I would see this one in the winner's circle. Beautiful image and the colors are outstanding!

12/22/2003 10:18:34 AM

congrats! lovely shot!

12/22/2003 10:43:04 AM

Well Mr. Grigsby you have a nice surprise waiting for you when you arrive home! Congratulations on this red beauty!

12/22/2003 12:35:50 PM

Knew this one had the right stuff.
Cogratulations, Murry

bill

12/22/2003 2:28:57 PM

Congrats, Murry *~*!!!

12/22/2003 3:08:15 PM

Wow, what a nice Christmas present :0) Thanks everyone for your comments. When we get home from Kansas City (Brrrrr) I'll catch up on the comments. Have a great Christmas!!

12/22/2003 3:17:35 PM

Congratulations, Murry! A well deserved award! Very beautiful image!!! Merry Christmas!

12/22/2003 4:14:31 PM

beautiful image Murry - congratulations!!

12/22/2003 7:19:56 PM

Congrats on your very well derserved win, Murry!

12/22/2003 8:37:36 PM

Hello Murry !
Big Bravo on your win !!!

I wish you a " Joyeux Noël "

JF

12/23/2003 12:26:40 AM

Congratulations Murry ..will done..Gary O

12/23/2003 6:19:15 AM

Congrats Murray, on this beautiful shot. Given the dreary, horrible weather today, I think I'll leave it on the screen to cheer things up !
lyn

12/23/2003 9:57:22 AM

I'm a little behind with the holiday rush but congrats on the win Murry. Nice details and color.

12/23/2003 10:15:32 AM

Thanks, everyone :0)

12/23/2003 10:48:01 AM

Well done, Murry!
Congrats on your win!!

12/23/2003 10:53:32 AM

A well deserved win, Murry. Wonderful image. Great vivid glowing color near the center adds a touch to this frame that separates it from so many similiar entries. Congratulations.
Lem

12/23/2003 11:09:44 AM

Thanks so much!!

12/23/2003 1:55:41 PM

Thanks so much!!

12/23/2003 1:55:42 PM

Wonderful, Murry ~ that center is hypnotizing, and the colors oh! so nice! Congratulations on your win!

1/2/2004 12:50:54 AM

Thank you Mary!

1/2/2004 6:18:01 AM

Congratulations Murry! I've never seen a better photo! Sorry I'm a little behind the times. It was worth waiting to see. Thank you, Teresa

1/4/2004 5:52:36 AM

Thank you so much Teresa!

1/4/2004 6:12:38 AM

Ohhhh, this is absolutely breathtaking!
What a wonderful picture, Murry!

1/4/2004 2:05:47 PM

Thanks, Sherrie! The real beauty of the antique roses are that they pretty much take care of themselves :0)

1/4/2004 2:15:57 PM

This shot displays so beautifully when it pops up on the new home page - it's a real eye catcher!

Macro rules! Keep up the good work, Murry - and a belated congratulations on your win with this.

1/10/2004 5:54:09 PM

Thanks Mary-Ella!

1/10/2004 6:12:48 PM

I just looked through your pictures and this is just wonderful. Such intensive colors....

Congratulations!

Regards
Anette Linnea

1/28/2004 8:06:16 AM

What a beauty! The delicate yellow seeds over this rich, majestic and powerful red and that light, all make for a real stunner! Congratulations on the well deserved win.

2/27/2004 9:05:05 AM

This has all of the "eye popping" appeal in it that you could possibly want!

Really like this one!!

Mike

5/29/2004 7:43:39 PM

Thanks so much for the nice comments!!

5/29/2004 7:46:57 PM

Spectacular and vibrant!

2/18/2008 7:15:56 PM

Thanks Lisa!

2/19/2008 5:34:37 AM

Your beautiful work goes way back! Love this!!!! I hope you had a wonderful birthday!

4/15/2008 11:47:49 AM

Thanks Linda! Once you pass 70 any birthday is better than the alternative :0)

4/15/2008 11:51:01 AM

Wow, I can't believe this was posted in 2003! Happy Bday to you, Murry!

4/15/2008 12:33:11 PM

Thanks Sherri!

4/15/2008 12:37:09 PM