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Hot In The City
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FINALIST: January 2008
It’s a rite of summer….everyday hordes of kids flock to the fountain to play in the water.
Location: Federal Square - Bern, Switzerland
There are 26 jets, which shoot water up to a height of 13-feet.
Photo taken August 2007
Canon EF 28-300 f/3.5-5.6L IS + B&W Polarizing filter
© Les Rhoades
Canon EOS 20D Digi...
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Pat Gamwell
member since: 9/14/2005
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Fabulous shot, Les! The defined water sprays are incredible!
1/11/2008 1:10:59 AM
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Cheryle J. Himes
member since: 11/14/2007
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Great capture.
1/11/2008 1:17:42 AM
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Jacob S. Maentz
member since: 11/13/2007
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This looks like a lot of fun.
1/11/2008 1:28:17 AM
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Sheryl Worboys
member since: 2/22/2007
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what a fantastic capture:)
1/11/2008 1:30:24 AM
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Dominick M. Dimacale
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Great image of fun here, Les.
Dominick
1/11/2008 1:46:12 AM
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Paul Michko
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COOL shot, Les.
1/11/2008 1:47:29 AM
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Joy Rector
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awesome, great capture
1/11/2008 2:34:51 AM
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Michelle Alton
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Superb work, Les. It's an invigorating way to start the morning for me...looking at this, that is!
Michelle
1/11/2008 2:44:19 AM
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Melinda F. Schneider
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What a great picture--fun and architecture all in the same shot, how often does THAT happen!!
1/11/2008 3:07:08 AM
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Nikki McDonald
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Very refreshing looking, Les. I love the exuberance and energy you have captured here and the way the water spray creates softens the lines of the building and lets us see it as if through a veil. Great MT entry!
1/11/2008 3:23:33 AM
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Tiia Vissak
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Great pov & mood!
1/11/2008 3:35:21 AM
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Marcie A. Fowler
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Love all the fountain shots. Great moment captured here Les. Looks like so much fun. I'd be tempted myself even though I'm supposed to be "grown up."
1/11/2008 3:36:59 AM
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Rhonda Burger
member since: 10/6/2005
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What fun. Brings back WARM memories...lol Much needed today.
Great lighting and action Les. Rhonda
1/11/2008 3:56:07 AM
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Rhonda Burger
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What fun. Brings back WARM memories...lol Much needed today.
Great lighting and action Les. Rhonda
1/11/2008 3:56:29 AM
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Ken Smith
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I like how you're frozen the drops...I can go for some warm weather about now. Excellent shot, Les!
1/11/2008 3:57:11 AM
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Datha Y. Thompson
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Perfection Les!!!! :0)
1/11/2008 4:28:32 AM
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Zaida Gamiet
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LOVE IT!
Excellent capture and a beautiful scene
1/11/2008 5:46:22 AM
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John Caruso
member since: 12/27/2005
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Shame on you, Les, for hiding this one for so long. It's so dynamic, and the photographic tension created with the children in the back is wonderful!
1/11/2008 8:12:14 AM
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Marina Moore
member since: 4/3/2007
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This is great!!!!! Excellent capture!!! :)
1/12/2008 10:39:07 AM
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Paul Goodman
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wonderful image les, love the action,
1/12/2008 8:02:01 PM
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Ronald F. Fischer
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Stunningly beautiful capture!!
1/12/2008 9:26:36 PM
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Chris Henning
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Cool image! I love the action and the spray of the water is fantastic. Fun, fun capture! I think winner!
1/12/2008 9:44:24 PM
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Sharon Day
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Cool shot, Les! No pun intended ;). Great capture of the action!
1/13/2008 4:49:00 PM
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Erika Haight
member since: 9/5/2007
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Nice job on another EP Les!!! :0) erika
1/14/2008 9:28:49 AM
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Denise Kappa
member since: 1/15/2006
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Wonderful photo - it makes one smile :)
1/17/2008 3:27:17 PM
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Pauline M. Edwards
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Nice shot, it looks like a painting
1/18/2008 7:21:09 PM
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sylvia Rossler
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Big congrats on another amazing finalist Les :O)
2/22/2008 3:55:32 PM
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Nikki McDonald
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Just a wonderful theme shot, Les. Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round.
2/22/2008 5:22:53 PM
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Corinne M. Thompson
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Congratulations on your Finalist for this Les...wonderful fun image!
2/22/2008 5:54:10 PM
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Marina Moore
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Congratulations Les!!! This is the greatest capture ever! :)
2/22/2008 6:16:35 PM
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Stephanie Frey
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Congratulations on another wonderful finalist!
2/22/2008 7:00:25 PM
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Su Sana E. P
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Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Les!!
2/22/2008 7:23:28 PM
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Judy V. Kennamer
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Beautiful Les! Congrats!
2/22/2008 8:08:24 PM
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Laurence Saliba
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Congratulations on this wonderful finalist!!!!!!
2/22/2008 10:31:02 PM
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Katarina Mansson
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This is indeed fun - congratulations on another lovely finalist!
2/23/2008 4:10:50 AM
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Tiia Vissak
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Congratulations!
2/23/2008 4:45:06 AM
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Ken Smith
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You had a great month. Congrats again!
2/23/2008 11:11:32 AM
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Christian Rosito
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This is beautiful, congratulations on this pretty finalist.
2/23/2008 12:20:08 PM
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Cheryl E. Molennor
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Congratulations!!
2/24/2008 9:19:49 AM
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Emile Abbott
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Les when are you going to give lessons. Congrats on this and all yours in multiple categories.
2/24/2008 1:44:21 PM
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Christopher J. Budny
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Ah, one to make us yearn for summer! Congratulations!
2/24/2008 2:29:30 PM
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Datha Y. Thompson
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Congratulations AGAIN ;) WTG Les!!!
2/25/2008 9:52:39 PM
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Susan M. Hembree
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One to make us yearn for summer, Chris? How about yearn for youth? Sigh... A great shot and spontaneous shot, Les! Congratulations on your finalist!
2/25/2008 10:54:53 PM
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Susan Fox
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Congrats Les! I am expecting to see this one in the winners circle!!!
2/26/2008 9:55:34 AM
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Judy V. Kennamer
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Congrats on your GOLD Les!!! Marvelous capture!
2/26/2008 12:34:51 PM
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sylvia Rossler
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WoW !!! Tripple win ??? Awesome !!! Huge congrats Les :O)
2/26/2008 12:53:32 PM
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Corinne M. Thompson
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Congrats Les!
2/26/2008 12:58:17 PM
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Michelle L. Frick
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Congratulations on another gold Les!!!
2/26/2008 1:06:48 PM
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Dr Silly
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Congratulations again Les for a wonderful photo that made it to the GOLD. :O)
2/26/2008 1:14:02 PM
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Jennifer L. Alder
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Congrats, Les, on this sensational WINNER!!! :)
2/26/2008 1:17:17 PM
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Danielle Fuller
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Again Les???? You go!!!!! Wonderful job on this and very deserving of gold!!!
2/26/2008 1:22:05 PM
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Cyn D Valentine
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WTG Les!!! Big congrats on another awesome winner!!
2/26/2008 1:23:25 PM
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Lee Canham
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CONGRAT-You know the rest-LATIONS ..
Excellence all the way..Well Done Les.
2/26/2008 1:37:53 PM
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Elida Gutierrez
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Congratulations on your Win!!!!Trophy: http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/dynoGallDetail.asp?photoID=5690310
2/26/2008 1:53:06 PM
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Bob Cournoyer
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I'm getting tired of seeing your name, Les!! .. :-)Well done! Bob
2/26/2008 2:36:43 PM
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Nadya Johnson
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Congratulations on your stunning winner, Les!
2/26/2008 3:02:57 PM
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Susan M. Hembree
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Wonderful, Les! Congratulations again on your 2nd place gold!
2/26/2008 3:49:55 PM
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Kay E. Mahoney
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Congratulations on your second place winner, Les.
2/26/2008 4:30:59 PM
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Michelle Alton
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Congratulations on thie fantastic winner, Les. Love the effects and the composition is so much fun.
Michelle
2/26/2008 4:49:43 PM
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Su Sana E. P
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Huge Congratulations on your Win, Les!! Wow!! A triple treat this month!!!!!!!
2/26/2008 5:52:45 PM
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Anna Diederich
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Congratulations Les!
2/26/2008 6:00:54 PM
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Marie Fields
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Terrific image, Les! Congratulations on all your finalists and Wins! You're on fire! :)
2/26/2008 6:28:35 PM
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Jane M
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Excellent image. A very deserved gold pick!
2/26/2008 6:38:04 PM
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William F. Clair
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One of the best!!! I knew this would win when you first posted it.
2/26/2008 8:06:07 PM
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Susana Heide
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THREE GOLDS for you Les and definitely well deserved!!! Sending you a hearty congrats!!!!
2/26/2008 8:32:27 PM
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Laurence Saliba
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Congrats again Les!!!!!
2/26/2008 9:22:57 PM
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Katarina Mansson
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...and congratulations again!
2/26/2008 11:04:26 PM
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Carol Teal
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It certainly looks fun! Congrats on your winning image Les!
2/26/2008 11:46:46 PM
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Tarun Bose
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Big, big congrats Les for your outstanding second prize winner.
2/27/2008 1:04:51 AM
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Dominick M. Dimacale
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Congratulations Les on your Win!Dominick
2/27/2008 1:52:00 AM
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Ed Heaton
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Again well done Les and Congrats on your Win!
2/27/2008 4:11:00 AM
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Christopher J. Budny
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You'll need to jump into the fountain yourself, to cool down---you're on fire this month! Congratulations!
2/27/2008 6:57:22 AM
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Emile Abbott
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A triple win but I disagree with Chris stay hot my friend, Huge congrats for all your well deserved wins Les.
2/27/2008 8:17:37 AM
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Chris Henning
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Congrats on your gold, Les, I knew this was a winner!
2/27/2008 8:46:39 AM
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Sharon Day
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Great capture, Les!!! Congratulations again!
2/27/2008 5:44:27 PM
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Cheryl E. Molennor
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WOW! Congratulations!
2/28/2008 6:52:41 AM
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Laurie Daily
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Congrats yet again, Les!!!
2/28/2008 12:20:19 PM
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Carolyn J. Connolly
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WOW, Les - this image is SO-O deserving of its Second Place award!! I absolutely L-O-V-E it...and I wish you BIG congratulations!! :o)
3/5/2008 7:32:05 AM
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Renata Gusciora
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Cool image!Congratulations!!!
5/17/2008 12:55:33 PM
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