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Un-Bear-Able Heat

© Michelle R. Kovach

Un-Bear-Able Heat

Uploaded: July 18, 2006 03:40:21

Description

f5.6, ISO 200, 1/300, 70 - 300 mm zoom, Asheboro, NC, NC state zoo.
This poor grizzly bear was doing the only thing he could to stay cool in the NC Summer weather!

Comments

Joy Rector July 18, 2006

Oh, I love this #486217

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 18, 2006

This is sooooo "cool" Michelle!!! Love that look! Super title! #3043860

Paul Michko July 18, 2006

Great capture, Michelle. #3043895

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 18, 2006

Great capture of this bear and the perfect title! Well done Michelle! Jeff #3043899

Sue Dehn July 18, 2006

I can just hear the heavy sigh this guy gave. I love it! #3043907

Sharon King July 18, 2006

Terrific capture! #3043914

Donna W. Neal July 18, 2006

LOL, to cute and soooo true! #3043993

Michelle R. Kovach July 18, 2006

Thank you very much Joy, Gail, Paul, Jeff, Sue, Sharon, & Donna! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3044092

Colette M. Metcalf July 18, 2006

Cute capture and title! #3044113

Dr Silly level-classic July 18, 2006

Wonderful capture. :O)
#3044177

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe July 18, 2006

Send him here, we are finally getting some much needed rain...hope this gives us a little break from the heat! Wonderful shot, great golden tones!

ccc #3044186

Marcie A. Fowler July 18, 2006

I can sympathize. We've been unusually hot and humid here for the past few days. Starting to feel like this grizzly bear. Goregous capture Michelle. You caught the light just right. He almost seems to be glowing. #3044284

Denise M. Snyder July 18, 2006

Great capture~ I feel his pain! #3044371

Tonya R. Boles July 18, 2006

Great shot. #3044382

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic July 18, 2006

Wonderful detail and composition, Micellle! I'd hate to have to spend much time outside in this heat...but at least he can enjoy the pool (sorta)! :) #3044477

Dawn Leslie July 18, 2006

Great capture Michelle, I love the golden tones and detail! #3044671

Michelle R. Kovach July 18, 2006

Thank you very much Colette, Doc, Candice, Marcie, Denise, Tonya, Sherry & Dawn! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3045637

Ronald F. Fischer July 18, 2006

Boy, that could be ME! Great capture and presentation, Michelle! #3045699

Michelle R. Kovach July 18, 2006

Thank you very much Ronald! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3045710

Daniel Diaz July 20, 2006

Wonderful capture Michelle!! #3055906

Michelle R. Kovach July 21, 2006

Thank you very kindly Daniel! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3058300

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 22, 2006

Cute! Great capture!! #3062865

Michelle R. Kovach July 22, 2006

Thank you very much Shelly! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3063815

Rhonda Smith August 26, 2006

LOL.. great shot and title Michelle.. Congrats on your finalist !
#3218556

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Rhonda! I appreciate it! :D
I'm really happy & excited!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3218576

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 26, 2006

Congratulations!

ccc #3219097

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Candice! I appreciate it!
Congrats to you as well!
Have a great day & good luck next round!
Michelle #3219115

Bill Wyatt August 26, 2006

Congratulations on your finalist, Michelle! Beautiful work! #3219605

Kara L. Hendricks August 26, 2006

Congratulations Chica.. Best of luck to you!!! #3219634

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Bill & Kara! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3219660

Ray Clarke August 26, 2006

Congratulations and good luck next round Michelle #3219924

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Ray & Audrey! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3220569

Serena Pierce level-classic August 26, 2006

Fun capture Michelle, Congratulations!! #3220924

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Serena! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3220934

Kristian L. Stricklin August 26, 2006

Congrats on this finalist! #3221121

Tonya R. Boles August 26, 2006

Congratulations Michelle. #3221188

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Kristian & Tonya! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3221457

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic August 26, 2006

A BIG Congrats, Michelle! :) #3221927

Michelle R. Kovach August 26, 2006

Thank you very much Sherry! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3221950

Paul Michko August 27, 2006

Congratulation on a great finalist, Michelle. #3224177

Laura Clay-Ballard August 27, 2006

LOVE this one! congrats! #3225024

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 27, 2006

Congrats Michelle on this excellent Finalist!! Jeff #3225494

Michelle R. Kovach August 27, 2006

Thank you very much Paul, Laura & Jeff! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3225607

Cesar J. La Rosa August 27, 2006

Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist, Michelle!!! #3226181

Michelle R. Kovach August 27, 2006

Thank you very much Cesar! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3226188

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 27, 2006

A great finalist Michelle, congrats! #3226591

Michelle R. Kovach August 27, 2006

Thank you very much Donna! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3226876

Susana Ms Heide August 27, 2006

So sharp!! Fun title! Many CONGRATS on this wonderful finalist Michelle! #3229138

Michelle R. Kovach August 28, 2006

Thank you very much Susana! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3230382

Donna W. Neal August 28, 2006

Congratulations Michelle! #3233815

Michelle R. Kovach August 28, 2006

Thank you very much Donna! I appreciate all your comments!
Have a great day!
Michelle #3233933

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