A Rainy Morning

© Danny B. Head

A Rainy Morning

Uploaded: November 14, 2010 04:51:26

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In July, I lost my St. Bernard, Molly. Yesterday, after she suddenly became ill, I lost my other best friend, Maggie, my brown Newfoundland. It's a very rainy day in my heart.

Exif: F Number: 11, ExposureTime: 5000/100000 seconds, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300S

Comments

Kerry Penn level-classic November 14, 2010

Love this! I want to walk down this lane. #1326865

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic November 14, 2010

I'm so sorry to hear about your dogs. It's so hard to lose them, they mean so much to us.
This is a beautiful image..In my faves. #9033001

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 14, 2010

So sad and sorry to hear about your dogs, Danny. Spectacular pov, colors and capture. #9033016

John Rivera level-deluxe November 14, 2010

Also in my favs.
Really sad to lose a dog, never the less two of them.
Find comfort in the unconditional love they gave to you and your family, and a smile will reappear. #9033083

Mary Timman November 14, 2010

Such a beautiful image. Looks like a painting and love the winding road.
So sorry for your lose, they are just like people too! #9033200

Kathleen Rinker November 14, 2010

I am sorry for your loss Danny. Such a wonderful image. #9033251

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic November 14, 2010

Beautiful tribute to your wonderful dogs Danny -- they were quite a pair! I'm soooo sad about your and Cindy's loss. Just remember the love and the good times - and know that sweet Molly & Maggie are now romping and playing together - with no pain - #9033279

JO ANN CLEVELAND November 14, 2010

Ohhhh Danny! That makes me sad for you too! Sooo sorry..

This gorgeous picture makes me think they are "trotting" down the road together forever...

jo ann c. #9033294

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 14, 2010

I, too, am so sorry to hear of your loss..... Dogs truly are our best friends! Jeff #9033358

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic November 14, 2010

When you lose precious "best friends", you suddenly have a hole in your heart that is hard to fill. Sending you a big hug...

Love this image - it's another beauty. #9033805

Lucy Abrao level-classic November 14, 2010

So sorry for your loss. I lost my Lacey last April, I still miss her. Our pets truly are our "best friends." Their love is unconditional.

Lucy

This is a beautiful picture. #9034211

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic November 15, 2010

Danny your emotion has truly been captured in this beautiful tribute to Maggie. So very sorry for your loss. #9034917

Shirley A. Kinney November 15, 2010

Danny, so sorry for the loss of your "best friends". Know they are no longer in pain. This is a beautiful tribute to them. #9035299

Dayna Cain level-classic November 15, 2010

Beautiful image. #9035604

Linda D. Lester level-classic November 15, 2010

OMG!!! I'm so sorry! I'm such a dog person that I'm in tears for you.
Once you get there you will be smiling about all the wonderful memories they gave you. I'm so sorry Danny!!!

Beautiful tribute to Maggie! #9035616

Freddy Bland November 15, 2010

Crying with you over your tremendous loss, of Maggie and Molly, Danny!! So very sad with you. They truly are a part of our family and of us. A beautiful image and presentation!! #9035691

Patti Coblentz November 15, 2010

It is a very rainy day, Danny :(
...I'm so sorry...it is a terrible and heart wrenching loss...my heart goes out to you.

Beautiful image, but not today. #9039948

Jean-Pierre Ducondi November 17, 2010

Am so sorry about your loss Danny. This image captures so much emotion and is so beautiful. My heart is with you.
JP #9044554

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 17, 2010

I'm so sorry for your loss, Danny. This is a beautiful tribute. #9044820

Ken Smith level-classic November 17, 2010

Hey Danny, so sorry to hear about both dogs. We lost our first dog in January; definitely a heart-breaking time and my heart goes out to you too!! Beautiful tribute! #9047120

Gina Cormier November 19, 2010

I'm so sorry Danny!!! My heart is aching for your loss!!!! So sad!! #9051851

Karen Celella November 21, 2010

So sorry to hear of your loss, Danny. This is a beautiful tribute. #9055263

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna November 23, 2010

FANTASTIC, Danny! :-) k #9060581

Jillian Danielson November 24, 2010

Beautifully done!!! #9062096

Joanna Madloch November 28, 2010

Sorry to hear about your friends, Danny. I lost mine too :( Beautiful picture to be dedicated to them. Joanna #9068063

Graeme yew Chow December 08, 2010

Beautiful landscape ! Danny.what treatment you used that most of your recent photos are warm texture detail and colors.? #9087085

Jessica Jenney January 19, 2011

Congratulations, Danny on all your fabulous finalists! #9173720

Mary Timman January 19, 2011

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist! Good Luck! #9174656

Cathy Barrows January 19, 2011

Congrats on your finalist...gorgeous tribute #9174831

Gina Cormier January 19, 2011

MEXI SAID HE IS HAPPY THIS GOT A FINALIST AWARD!!!!

CONGRATS!!!! #9175211

Mick Burkey January 19, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Danny! #9175219

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 19, 2011

This is really beautiful, Danny! Congrats on your finalist! #9175710

Freddy Bland January 19, 2011

A very deserving finalist, Danny! Super capture!! #9176111

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 19, 2011

Congratulations on this beauty Danny. Best of luck to you in the next round. #9177208

Phyllis H. Burchett January 19, 2011

Congrats Danny on this gorgeous finalist and belated condolences on your best pal, so sorry for your loss. #9178065

Renee Doyle January 19, 2011

Beautiful image to remember your friends by!! Congratulations on another outstanding finalist Danny! #9178455

Graeme yew Chow January 19, 2011

Big congratulations ! and Happy Birthday to you , Danny. Hope you got a nice present. #9178475

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 20, 2011

Congrats Danny on your Finalist!! Jeff #9179586

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 20, 2011

Awesome work....Congratulations on your finalist! #9179741

Merna L. Nobile January 20, 2011

I can only imagine how proud you must be feeling right now. What wonderful news! CONGRATULATIONS, Merna #9180518

Debra R. Harder January 20, 2011

Love this, Danny! The colors, the lighting, the POV...all beautiful! Congratulations on your excellent finalist! Deb #9180878

Ken Smith level-classic January 22, 2011

Congrats on your finalist, Danny...certainly a great tribute to your wonderful dogs! #9186093

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 23, 2011

Stunning winner Danny! Congratulations - and my deepest sympathy for your losses. #9187568

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 23, 2011

Awesome....Congratulations! #9187671

Phyllis H. Burchett January 23, 2011

BIG congrats to you Danny on this gorgeous winner!!! #9187781

Anita Hogue January 23, 2011

Fabulous, Danny! Congratulations! #9187925

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic January 23, 2011

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving
Second Place Winner! 8o) #9188127

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 23, 2011

Wonderful winner danny, congratulations again! #9188223

Cathy Barrows January 23, 2011

Congrats on your win! #9188544

JO ANN CLEVELAND January 23, 2011

Big congratulations on this awesome 2nd Place Win Danny!
Two gold winners...wtg!

jo ann c. #9188661

Lisa B. North January 23, 2011

Oh God, I am literally bawling my head off right now! I just stumbled on this as I finally had time to see everyone's Gold Awards. I didn't see your name, but the minute I read about the Newfoundland's I knew it was you. My loss of my old pup and knowing what your dogs meant to you AND what a wonderful image you put up in homage to your dog just left me in tears. Am just drying up now after five minutes of it!

Again...my new pups gets hugs in your honor a billion times a day. Your photo here really did a number on me so congrats congrats! Whew! #9188728

Kathy Cline January 23, 2011

WOWZER
Congratulations Danny.
GOD BLESS
#9188734

Lisa B. North January 23, 2011

Me again...Just goes to show you the wonder of an image and words will do to you! #9188749

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic January 23, 2011

No surprise here Danny. Congratulations on your beautiful winner. #9188797

Renee Doyle January 23, 2011

And again a BIG congrats to you Danny!!!! Beautiful work! #9188906

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic January 23, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful 2nd place winner, Danny. So sorry to hear about your dogs. #9188926

Patti Coblentz January 24, 2011

Huge congratulations on this gorgeous winner, Danny...I have loved this image from the moment I saw it!! (also, we lost our dogs at the same time...I sort of connected to this one) #9189394

Michelle Alton January 24, 2011

You were going through some serious grief, but it produced this amazing winner, Danny. Congratulations! #9189457

frank w. degenhardt January 24, 2011

I know the heartache and empty feeling of losing my best friend, my golden retreiver Max. My heart aches with you.
CONRATULATIONS none the less on this beautiful SECOND PLACE WIN my friend. #9189995

Gina Cormier January 24, 2011

CONGRATS AGAIN DANNY!!! Another beauty!!! #9190077

Danny B. Head January 24, 2011

Thanks everyone! This message coming via iPad from Las Vegas. This image will make its debut today at the West Coast Art and Frame show here in Las Vegas. Thanks again! #9190200

Debra R. Harder January 24, 2011

Hi Danny...I know exactly the pain you're feeling with your babies. My heart goes out to you. Congratulations on your beautiful win. Deb #9190516

Mick Burkey January 24, 2011

Congrats on the double win, Danny! And good luck at the show. #9191061

Terry Cervi level-deluxe January 24, 2011

I'll bet this win is so meaningful for you, Danny. Congratulations on your beautiful tribute and win! #9191299

Rosemary Sampson level-classic January 24, 2011

Congratulations! An extraordinary shot. #9191485

Nadia Paul January 24, 2011

A beautiful winner Danny - congrats! #9191908

Jack Ryan January 25, 2011

Congratulations...again! Also a very deserving selection. #9193103

Mike Clime January 25, 2011

Congratulations on your winner, Danny! #9193373

Mary Timman January 25, 2011

A gorgeous winner. Congratulations Danny! #9193787

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 27, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS.....!!!

UB. #9197124

Donna La Mattino Pagakis January 27, 2011

Excellent work Danny, congratulations on your win! #9198121

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