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The Green Doors


 

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The Green Doors
The Green Doors
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Cyn Valentine

 
 
 

Emily E. Bem
 

I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVE this! So much mystery and that GREEN! Killer image!


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September 17, 2007

 

Lynne Morris
  Wow, what a find Cyn, love the colours and great composition, well captured!


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September 17, 2007

 
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  Outstanding comp and use of color! Very nice work Cyn! Jeff


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September 17, 2007

 

Cindy Harter
  Beautiful!!!!!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Anita Hogue
  WOW, awesome fine and capture, Cyn! Not only do I love that green,you're framing is fabulous!


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September 17, 2007

 

Allison Gaulin
  AWESOME image Cyn! I love the vibrant color. And I can't help but to think about what an amazing place that would be for portraits!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Robert R. Goodman
  Wonderful find,Cyn.The color is beautiful!!!!!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Joan Kocak
  I had the same thought as Allison! the checked flooring and door details are beautiful, I need a door like this!! beautiful Cyn~


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September 17, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
  GORGEOUS COLOR CYN!!
Excellent composition!!!
VERY WELL SEEN AND CAPTURED!!

~Jeana~


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September 17, 2007

 
- Shirley Sicurello

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  Very intriguing photo.


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September 17, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Gorgeous, Cyn!


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September 17, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  A winning image, Cyn! I love how that green door pops and the contrast with the black and white! Bold colors and graphics! And the lighting of course!


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September 17, 2007

 

Rahul Sharma
  A brilliant Image Cyn..... wonderful colors and nice composition....


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September 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Emily Lynne Jeff Cindy Anita Allison Robert Joan Jeana Shirley Carla Jessica and Rahul!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Datha Y. Thompson
  WOW!! That green really grabs you!! Color, detail, design, everything Excellent Cyn!! LOVE it :0)


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September 17, 2007

 

Amy JACKSON
  Excellent image, Cyn!!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Nadine A. Lewis
  GREAT lighting, vivid green, comp., & use of effects, Cyn!!! <><


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September 17, 2007

 

Nadya Johnson
  Very stunning, Cyn!


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September 17, 2007

 

Karen Slagle
  Love that stunning green, Cyn. Well thought out and executed...


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September 17, 2007

 
- Angie Sidles

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  What a great image. Left me wanting to know what the heck is behind those doors. :) Great job!


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September 17, 2007

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Very beautiful capture!


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September 17, 2007

 

Holly Shao
  Really wonderful design, color, and painterly look, Cyn! Love it!

Holly


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September 17, 2007

 

Vicki Zoller
  I WANT THIS ENTRY WAY!!!!
Boy, this is wonderful for many many reasons (besides me coveting the green doors for my house!)...it invites the viewer to come up the step, touch the cool tiles and then the painted wood...and if lucky enough, get a glance inside!!!
WONDERFUL...WONDERFUL


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September 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Datha Amy Nadine Nadya Karen Angie Ron Holly and Vicki!


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September 17, 2007

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Wonderful design and colors Cyn!,
Amalia


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September 17, 2007

 

Vikram Jamwal
  As you were having a blast at Vicki's gallery, I got a chance to visit your fabulous gallery! :-)

What a wonderful compostion this one! What a green on b and w settings...WoWed, I am by this capture !


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September 17, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  What a vibrant green! Love the bw patterning too. Great find!


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September 17, 2007

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Awesome capture, lighting and colors, Cyn. Great use of effects. Peter


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September 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Amalia Vikram Claudia and Peter!


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September 17, 2007

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  Lovely color and detail, Cyn!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  WINNER!!!!!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Judy A. Lawhon
  Lovely color and detail, Cyn!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Esther Smith
  Oh my!!! This is gorgeous Cyn!! Went right into my favorites!!


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September 17, 2007

 

Michael Umbreit
  Cyn - Great shadows and color. Striking! - Mike


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September 17, 2007

 
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  Incredible color, comp, and intrique..what is behind the green door? Inquiring minds must know!


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September 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Judy Jennifer Esther Mike and Laurie!


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September 17, 2007

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Beautiful pattern and composition, Cyn.


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September 17, 2007

 

Joerg Schlagheck
  Wow, Cyn! This really caught my eye! Love the intense color and perfect composition.


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September 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Graeme amd Joerg!


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September 18, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Excellent composition & color, Cyn. Terrific image.


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September 18, 2007

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Cyn this is going into my favorite pics. I love the color, lines and effects. A masterpiece and a winner too.


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September 18, 2007

 

Shannon D. Miller
  LOVE IT CYN this is gorgeous that green is so vibrant, what a magnificent capture! Shannon~


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September 18, 2007

 

Susan M. Campbell
  Love those tall green doors with the checkered entry way. What kind of effect did you use?...it's great.


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September 18, 2007

 

Lorri Shane
  Oh, green! Love the natural framing of this image with the patterns. Nice.


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September 18, 2007

 

Linda Blair
  WOW!!!!! Love that green!!!! ☺


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September 18, 2007

 

James Quantz Jr.
  Cyn- Great Composition, texture, & colors!!


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September 18, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Sam Kathy Shannon Susan Lorri Linda and James!


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September 19, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Davis
  Wonderful capture! Love the green doors and the composition is awesome! Nice work!


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September 19, 2007

 

Mary L. Graham
  wow excellent composition and I love the color Great find & capture Cyn!! =)


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September 19, 2007

 

RC Fritz
  Incredible color and composition, Cyn!


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September 19, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Love the color, comp and design elements.


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September 19, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Cheryl Mary (RC LOL that's a great mini-pic!!) and David..thank you!!


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September 19, 2007

 

Monika Sapek
  The vibrant green color of the door with the checkered black and white floor gives such a great contrast! What a great find and image, Cyn! I love it!
Monika


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September 19, 2007

 

Arlene Krassner
  This is very pretty Cyn.Wonderful composition.


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September 20, 2007

 

Sharon King
  Awesome image Cyn!


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September 20, 2007

 

Stephen Zacker
  Great composition. Like all the shapes and colors


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September 20, 2007

 

Susan M. Hembree
  This is one of my favorite shades of green, Cyn. Really love the image...so simple, but very moving.


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September 20, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you Monika Arlene Sharon Stephen and Susan!!


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September 20, 2007

 

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  so cool beautiful


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September 21, 2007

 

Nemil B. Chabebe
  An outstanding picture, great colors.


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September 21, 2007

 

Renee Doyle
  And once again - HUGE congrats on another wonderful finalist Cyn!!!


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October 24, 2007

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  And another!!!!! We are neighbores here Cyn!!! :) Congrats again my friend!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Jennifer L. Alder
  NO surprise seeing this as a finalist,LOVE IT-- Congrats, Cyn!
:)


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October 24, 2007

 

Susan M. Hembree
  Another great shot, Cyn! Congratulation on the finalist!


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October 24, 2007

 
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  Great composition and colors, Cyn! Congratulations.


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October 24, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Cyn!!


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October 24, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  Congratulations, Cyn on this beauty!


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October 25, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thanks everybody..I appreciate it!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Shannon D. Miller
  Love it!! Congrats Cyn! Shannon~


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October 25, 2007

 

Joan Kocak
  oh, no surprise at all!!! CONGRATS!


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October 25, 2007

 
- Lisa J. Boulden

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  Beautiful finalists, Cyn!
Congratulations -- BIG TIME!
--Lisa


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October 25, 2007

 

Vicki Zoller
  Hmmmmm....Cyn Valentine takes over BP!!!
Your rock woman!!! Of course you know I want this green door!!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Erin Appelbaum
  No surprise here, Cyn. WTG. Peter


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October 25, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Congratulations!


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October 25, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations on your finalist, Cyn!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Well Cyn I knew this one would be in the line-up and I thoroughly expect to see it again. Fabulous and beautiful.


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October 25, 2007

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Beautiful, and congratulations!


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October 25, 2007

 

Phil Stith
  Another big congrats, Cyn!!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Debra R. Harder
  More CONGRATS on this spectacular finalist, Cyn! BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL WORK! Deb


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October 25, 2007

 

Tarun Bose
  Wow! One more finalist. Congrats Cyn, you are on fire. Keep it up dear.


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October 25, 2007

 

Colleen Farrell
  Oooh, beautiful!! Congratulations on this fabulous finalist, Cyn!


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October 25, 2007

 

Maria Zammit
  Congratulations on all your finalists Cyn D. Wish you success on the next round.


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October 25, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  A vivid and soooo beautiful finalist, Cyn! Congratulations again!


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October 25, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations on a great finalist! Vivid colors and super design elements Cyn!


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October 25, 2007

 

Anita Hogue
  Stunning image, Cyn! Congratulations!


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October 25, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  What a great month you had! Congratulations again, Cyn.


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October 25, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Incredible month Cyn! Congrats!


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October 25, 2007

 

Daniella Puente
  Congrats on this one Cyn! for sure one of my fav this month...what an EXCELLENT photo :)))


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October 25, 2007

 

Dianna Hauf
  Super awesome on ALL your finalists Cyn!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Emily described it perfectly with mysterious. It's a marvelous Cyn! Congrats on another finalist :-)


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October 25, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you all very much!!


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October 25, 2007

 

Monika Sapek
  My favorite! I am so glad to see this image once again, Cyn! Big congratulations and good luck in the next round!
Monika


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October 25, 2007

 

Sherri Gorman
  Congratulations!!!!


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October 26, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  You have had an awesome month....Congratulations!


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October 26, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations on another winner, Cyn!


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October 26, 2007

 

Phil Stith
  Congrats on a great win!!!


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October 26, 2007

 

Sharon Day
  Congratulations again, Cyn!!! Fantastic shot!


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October 26, 2007

 

Anita Hogue
  For sure one of my favorites, Cyn! Congratulations!


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October 26, 2007

 

Emily E. Bem
  You are untouchable....seriosly...LOL!


CONGRATS on another WIN!!!!


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October 26, 2007

 

Hayley J. Hamlin
  Congrats again!!


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October 26, 2007

 

Karen Engelbreth
  Congrats again, Cyn!


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October 26, 2007

 

Renee Doyle
  Just fantastic!!! Congrats once again Cyn!!


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October 26, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Congratulations on your win, Cyn!


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October 26, 2007

 

Jessica Jenney
  I knew it! Big congrats, Cyn on this gorgeous win!


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October 26, 2007

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on your beautiful win, Cyn!


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October 26, 2007

 

Barbara Kehoe
  Wonderful Cyn, congratulations


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October 26, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Cyn, congratulations on another amazing Second Place win! A favorite!


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October 26, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you all very much..I so appreciate your kind comments and support!


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October 26, 2007

 
Mikeperezimages.com - Mike D. Perez

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  Cngratulations, Cyn! A beautiful Winner! Love that green and tile patterns.


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October 26, 2007

 

Erin Appelbaum
  One of my favorites. Congratulations again, Cyn. Peter


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October 26, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
 
Well Deserved Winner here Cyn!!!
CONGRATLATIONS!!!

~J~


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October 26, 2007

 

Sandra Schlesinger
  Terrific color and design, Cyn. Congratulations!


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October 26, 2007

 

Susan Fox
  Another fantastic win Cyn :-) Congrats!


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October 26, 2007

 

Crystal L. Craig
  Congratulations Cyn on this beautiful win!


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October 26, 2007

 

Amanda Chapman
  F * A * N * T * A * S * T * I * C


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October 26, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Cyn, this was my favorite.. Huge Congratulations on this outstanding Winner!!


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October 26, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  I knew that we'd see this on the front page! What a wonderful winner and awesome find! Congratulations again!!


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October 26, 2007

 

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  Congratulations Cyn! B-


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October 26, 2007

 
- Angie Sidles

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  Congratulations again Cyn. Beautiful work! :)


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October 26, 2007

 

Revonda L. Gentry
  Congrats on this beautiful win!! Simply awesome!!


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October 26, 2007

 
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  Congrats again Cyn !


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October 26, 2007

 

randy dannheim
  Congrats my friend.


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October 26, 2007

 

Donna La Mattino Pagakis
  Congratulations again Cyn, great work!


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October 26, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Another big congrats, Cyn!


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October 26, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Congratulations on your wonderful win, Cyn!!


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October 26, 2007

 
- Laurence Saliba

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  CONGRATULATIONS again Cyn!!!!


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October 26, 2007

 

Tarun Bose
  Big, big congrats my dearest Cyn, for your deserving second place winner.


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October 27, 2007

 
lauriedailyphotos.com - Laurie Daily

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  A brilliant winner, Cyn. Congrats again to you for this great second place win!


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October 27, 2007

 
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  So well seen and captured; congrats Cyn on your 2nd Place! Jeff


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October 27, 2007

 

Holly Shao
  Congratulations on your win, Cyn!!

Holly


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October 27, 2007

 

Wayne T. Fisk
  HUGE congrats on another wonderful finalist Cyn!!!
Wayne


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October 27, 2007

 

Roger D. Meador
  Beautiful. So very well composed.


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October 27, 2007

 

Murry Grigsby
  I missed this one earlier so I hope I'm not to late to send my big congratulations on this terrific green door image and another win Cyn!!


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October 27, 2007

 

Kathy L. Clark
  Didn't I tell you girl! It went right into my favorites where I can see it over and over. Fabulous winner Cyn.


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October 27, 2007

 

Graeme yew Chow
  Oh ! super winner and congratulaiton to you again. You are doing extremely well this month, Cyn.


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October 27, 2007

 

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton
  Big congrats for your 2 wonderful win!


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October 27, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Big Congrats on a well deserved Winner!


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October 27, 2007

 

Cary Rogers
  Behind the Green Door(s) lies....another WINNER!! Congratulations AGAIN, Cyn!


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October 27, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Thank you all so much!!!


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October 27, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Fabulous Again!! Congratulations


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October 27, 2007

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  HUGE congratulation my friend on another fantastic and well deserved winner!! <><


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October 27, 2007

 

RC Fritz
  Another big congrats, Cyn!!!


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October 27, 2007

 

Linda Blair
  Congratulations!!!! ☺


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October 27, 2007

 

Shannon D. Miller
  Congratulations Cyn another well deserved win! Shannon~


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October 27, 2007

 

Colleen Farrell
  Congratulations on this win, Cyn--most well-deserved!!


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October 27, 2007

 

Monika Sapek
  What can I say except that I knew it from the first moment I saw this image, that this is a winner ;-). My heartfelt congratulations on your Second Place Win, Cyn!
Monika


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October 27, 2007

 
- Robert K. Bemus

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  Congratulations on this one too...awesome image!!


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October 27, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  Congrats on your multiple wins/finalists, Cyn. Very well deserved!


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October 28, 2007

 
- Marilyn K. Lincecum

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  Congratulations on this fantastic second place win!!! I love it !!


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October 28, 2007

 
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  Congrats yet again on another great winner, Cyn.


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October 29, 2007

 
- Dr Silly

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  Cyn, congratulations for you gold on this shot. :O)


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October 30, 2007

 

Gary Lange
  Many Congrats on this wonderful image, Cyn!!


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October 31, 2007

 

Charlene Taylor
  Hi Cyn,
Congratulations on winning with this beautiful picture!!


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October 31, 2007

 

Jill Flynn
  Gorgeous, vivid and graphic!!! Awesome work Cyn. Congratulations on your win!


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November 08, 2007

 

Judith G. Secco
  this is awesome, Cyn! Congratulations, a bit late!


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November 25, 2007

 
- Songbird Cline

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  beautiful!! where are these doors? just gorgeous!!


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