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Lots of Bull


 
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Lots of Bull

Going Eye to Eye with a Texas Longhorn

Sigma 28-300DG at 300mm. Late afternoon, ISO 250, 1/160th @ f5.6, EC -2/3 (added a little Drybrush Filter)

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Great shot Jeff - beautiful colour and reflection of the horn - wonderful expression in the face, hope you took this from behind a fence !!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Colette M. Metcalf
  Terrific capture, Jeff!!!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Carolyn M. Fletcher

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  Yeah, that's plenty of bull alright! Great shot!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Barbara Waldoch
  This is great, Jeff! No bull! :-)


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October 17, 2007

 

Lynne Morris
  Wow Jeff, up close and personal or what? This is a brilliant shot with great colours, lighting and details!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Claudia Kuhn

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  Love it! Terrific capture and title!


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October 17, 2007

 

Glenn E. Urquhart
  And... he is sticking his tongue out at you!!! (lol) Outstanding Capture, Fantastic color, lighting and contrast, Well Composed and VERY Well Done, Jeff!!! Cheers, Glenn.


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October 17, 2007

 
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  Love the title...wonderful capture and lighting !


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October 17, 2007

 

Ray Clarke
  Great shot Jeff, wonderful title too


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October 17, 2007

 

Phillip D. Minnis
  Jeff, this is just awesome! I've just taken a bit of a look through your portfolio....one word.....gobsmacked! An absolute pleasure to view...it makes me realise how far I have to travel as a photographer to reach your standard. :)

Thanks for your comment on my image.

Cheers

Phil


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October 17, 2007

 

Carol Sawyer
  Excellent close up capture, great lighting, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 

Erin Appelbaum
  Stunning capture, Jeff. Great comp and lighting. Peter


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October 17, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Terrific capture, Jeff!! What was he saying? Wassup or Good Morning? LOL.


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October 17, 2007

 

Murry Grigsby
  Terrific light and eye-to-eye POV Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Linda D. Lester

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  Beautiful lighting and great catch!


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October 17, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Super Capture, Jeff ....

now, Stay, Bull, STAY!!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Jack B. Young
  Who backed off first? Great shot Jeff!!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  WHen I saw this thumbnail, I thought it was you, and sure enough! Excellent details, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 

Carla Metzler
  Great shot, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Wonderful close-up, Jeff. Great lighting & color.


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October 17, 2007

 

Inge S. Lasmana
  Very beuatiful shot with great effects, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  The details and effects are wonderful Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 

William Moore
  wonderful up close shot...love how the sun shines and the expression.....big horns too...wonder if they ever get headaches....


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October 17, 2007

 

Wally Orlowsky
  Awesome comp and light, Jeff. Do I detect a bit of a Buzz?


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October 17, 2007

 

Ross Throndson
  That's a Long Horn alright....Super Capture, Jeff!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Wow..awesome capture Jeff! I like the shadow..great image!


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October 17, 2007

 

Alan L. Borror
  Great closeup of this guy, Jeff! Colors, detail and composition are excellent.


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October 17, 2007

 

Amanda Chapman
  You have got one mean lens Jeff!!! Meaner than the look on this bull's face :) LOL!!!!

Great nature photography!


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October 17, 2007

 

Melissa G. Meiselman
  Outstanding full frame shot of this long horned bull with sharp details and wonderful lighting, Jeff!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Marcie A. Fowler
  Glad to see you weren't as close as it appears . . . gotta love a 300 mm lens for shots like this. Well done.


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October 17, 2007

 

Roxanne M. Bubar
  WOW awesome and beautiful image.


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October 17, 2007

 

Stephen Zacker
  Great capture and lighting


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October 17, 2007

 
- Girish Vaghela

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  Great capture, great lighting, and great title, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 

Bridgette B
  WOW!! This is awesome!!!


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October 17, 2007

 

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  Fantastic clarity!!! Wonderful capture!


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October 17, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
 
Fantastic capture Jeff!!!
Wonderful clarity...lighting...details!
WELL DONE!!

~J~


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October 17, 2007

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
  WOW GREAT capture!!! LOVE this!


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October 17, 2007

 

Steve M. Harrington
  Great lighting, Jeff.
Steve


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October 17, 2007

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Wonderful close up Jeff!,
Amalia


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October 17, 2007

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Jeff, wow, now thats what I call horns


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October 17, 2007

 

Stan Kwasniowski
  Jeff, wow, now thats what I call horns


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October 17, 2007

 
- Nancy L. Green

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  GORGEOUS capture of this beautiful animal Jeff, the tones, textures and lighting are extraordinary, I bet we wee this again!! <><


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October 17, 2007

 
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  Incredible close up, Jeff! Love that soft lighting...and such beautiful rich colors in this big, bad boy!


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October 17, 2007

 

Anita Hogue
  WOW, this guy is BIG! Awesome shot, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 
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  Beautiful detail and colors on this capture, Jeff! A beautiful animal!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Tamara K. Walker

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  Wonderful close up, beautiful color and light.


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October 17, 2007

 

Sue Marshall
  Excellent clarity,lighting on this
big fella Jeff ~ :-)


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October 17, 2007

 

Michael Umbreit
  Jeff - Great capture! I really like the lighting and details. - Mike


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October 17, 2007

 

Darryl Wilkinson
  Fantastic point of view and capture, Jeff!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Sheryl A. Hudson

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  Awesome shot of this hansome "feller"!
And love the title too!!!


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October 17, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  AHHHHHHHH you were that close???????? (nah, I read your 300mm...) spectacular!!!!!!!!


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October 17, 2007

 

Bill Houghton
  This is an excellent shot Jeff. Beautiful work. I hope you have a great day. Bill

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October 18, 2007

 
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  Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff


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October 18, 2007

 

KV Day
  Their horns always intreged me. Nice capture Jeff


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October 18, 2007

 

Marijana Fajgl
  Amazing capture, Jeff (dangerous too?). Perfect light and perfectly captured expression!


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October 18, 2007

 

Peggy J. Maguire
  Excellent shot Jeff.Everything is perfect!!!!!!!!


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October 18, 2007

 

Lorraine A. Cook
  And...it looks like he had a lot to say, Jeff!<:))

Stunning intense capture, my friend!<:))


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October 18, 2007

 
- Shelly A. Van Camp

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  Hook em long horns...and big horns at that! Great POV and capture, Jeff!


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October 18, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Good you had a long lens. :) Excellent light, color and clarity. Very well done!


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October 18, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Good you had a long lens. :) Excellent light, color and clarity. Very well done!


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October 18, 2007

 

Pat Gamwell
  Awesome shot, Jeff! That's as close as I'd want to be to this big fella!


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October 18, 2007

 

Raymond Pauly
  Terrific capture and pose, Jeff! Impressive animal!


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October 19, 2007

 

Danielle Fuller
  This caught my eye cause of the title...so clever...love the comp here and POV. The colors are warm and inviting as well...great job!


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October 19, 2007

 

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna
  Now THAT'S a beautiful beast, Jeff!!!!! Love the pose in which you caught him!!!! Super colors and details!!!!! ♫ k


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October 19, 2007

 

Ronald F. Fischer
  Great lighting, color and composition!


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October 19, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  What a beautiful capture, Jeff!! Wonderful light, colors and details!!


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October 19, 2007

 
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  Thank You Very Much! Jeff


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October 20, 2007

 

Kathy Reeves
  He looks kind of mean!!!! Awesome image Jeff!


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October 20, 2007

 

Ken Jarvis
  Great shot Jeff! I like the colour and contrast.


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October 20, 2007

 

Alison Krylowski
  Fabulous capture Jeff! He makes me smile!


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October 21, 2007

 
- William C. Raco

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  Very nice composition and great expression captured, Jeff

Bill


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October 21, 2007

 

Sylvia Rossler
  Superb POV and soo funny :p Wonderful shot Jeff :o)


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October 21, 2007

 
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  Thanks; I really appreciate all of the great comments on this image! Jeff


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October 21, 2007

 
- Jim Kinnunen

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  That's a fine looking animal, Jeff!!! I love that shadow of the horn too!!!


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October 21, 2007

 
- Guy D. Biechele

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  Well captured. Great face!


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October 22, 2007

 
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  Thank You Jim and Guy! Jeff


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October 22, 2007

 

Joan Powell
  I hope you were behind a fence , he doesn't look to thrilled to be having his pic taken :o Great shot !!


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October 22, 2007

 
- Bob D. Hall

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  Great looking Longhorn, Jeff!!! Congrats on your EFP!!!


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October 23, 2007

 
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  Hi Jeff not ignoring you just a lot of sickness on the border these days. Catching up (a little) and being a Texan can relate to the Bull. Love the comp on the Longhorn. Also love the formation capture


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October 23, 2007

 
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  Thank You very much Joan, Bob and Emile! Jeff


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October 23, 2007

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Great full-of-attitude expression you captured, Jeff, as well as warm appealing light and just-right effects.


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October 24, 2007

 

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  I really prefer going eye to eye with something "smaller" but it could be also more dangerous!!Great capture
gabriella


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October 24, 2007

 
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  Thank You Mitch and Gabriella! Jeff


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October 24, 2007

 

Autum Rhoades
  The main thing I gathered from this image was power. I love the way this animal just fills the frame and gives you the notion that he's powerful/don't step in his way. Great work!


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October 31, 2007

 
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  Thanks Very much Autum! Jeff


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October 31, 2007

 
- Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas

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  Congratulations Jeff!,
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November 26, 2007

 

Tammy Scott
  Congratulations on a terrific finalist!


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November 26, 2007

 

Ken Jarvis
  Congratulations on this great finalist, Jeff!


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November 26, 2007

 

Renee Doyle
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist Jeff!


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November 26, 2007

 

Colleen Farrell
  Outstanding capture, Jeff! Congratulations on a well-deserved finalist!


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November 26, 2007

 

Jeana Clark
 
After my series of these fantastic animals Jeff...GLAD to see a finalist on THIS ONE!!!
CONGRATS!!!!

~J~


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November 26, 2007

 

Joan Kocak
  CONGRATS Jeff, wonderful image!


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November 26, 2007

 

Robert R. Goodman
  A big congratulations,Jeff!!!!


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November 26, 2007

 

Steve M. Harrington
  Good on you, Jeff!
Steve


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November 26, 2007

 

Raymond Pauly
  Wonderful finalist, Jeff!


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November 26, 2007

 

Nadya Johnson
  Congratulations, Jeff! Awesome finalist!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Kay E. Mahoney

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  Congratulations on your finalist, Jeff.


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November 26, 2007

 

Nancy (Peaches) Harker
 
BIG Congrats on your finalist and best of luck in the next round!


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November 26, 2007

 

ALLEN O. HOWARD
  Congrats on another great finalist Jeff!!!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Tamara K. Walker

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  CONGRATULATIONS!


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November 26, 2007

 

Kristi A. Howson
  ....and a good looking bull at that Jeff! Congratulations on your Finalist and best of luck in the next round!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Evy Johansen

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  Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Jeff!! Good luck!!


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November 26, 2007

 
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  Congrats Jeff, love this in your face finalist!
Good luck in the next round!
Debby


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November 26, 2007

 
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  Congratulations on your great Finalist, Jeff!


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November 26, 2007

 
- Stefania Barbier

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  huge CONGRATS Jeff!!!!!!!!


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November 26, 2007

 

Alan L. Borror
  Congratulations, Jeff!


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November 27, 2007

 

Margaret R. Barry
  Congratulations on your fantastic finalist, Jeff!


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November 27, 2007

 

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett
  Congratulations on this wonderful finalist,Jeff


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November 27, 2007

 

Anna Diederich
  Congratulations!!


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November 27, 2007

 

David Phalen
  Congratulations!!


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November 27, 2007

 
- Su Sana E. P

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  Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Jeff!!


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November 27, 2007

 

Lynne Morris
  Huge congratulations on this fantastic finalist!


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November 27, 2007

 

Cyn Valentine
  Big congratulations Jeff!!


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November 27, 2007

 
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  Congratulation on yet another bull finalist. Glad to see this again Jeff.


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November 27, 2007

 
- Gail Vitikacs

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  Yahoo Jeff! Way to go! Congratulations!


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November 27, 2007

 
- Terry L. Ellis

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  Jeff, congratulations on your awesome finalist!


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November 27, 2007

 

Jill Flynn
  Now that's a great face and capture Jeff! Congratulations on your finalist!


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November 27, 2007

 

Sam Britt
  Congratulations, Jeff!


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November 27, 2007

 
- Mitch Spence

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  Nice going, Jeff.


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November 27, 2007

 

Michael Umbreit
  Jeff - Congratulations on your finalist! - Mike


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November 27, 2007

 
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  Congratulations on this great finalist, Jeff...a great looking bull!


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November 27, 2007

 
- Ken Smith

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  I'm assuming you had a good zoom lens...or fast legs!! Congrats again, Jeff!


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November 27, 2007

 

Cheryl E. Molennor
  Soo COOL! Congratulations!


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November 28, 2007

 
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  Thanks Everyone Very Much!! Jeff


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November 28, 2007

 

Carol Teal
  Great shot Jeff, but you look too close! :) Congrats on your fabulous finalist!


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November 29, 2007

 
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  Thank You Carol! Jeff


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December 02, 2007

 
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