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© Colette M. Metcalf

Abandoned

Uploaded: December 29, 2004 04:36:17

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Janet L. Skinner December 29, 2004

Loved this the first time!! Deserves a place, Colette!! #200023

Paul Michko December 29, 2004

I agree with Janet. This is a wonderful shot, Colette. #1001327

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 29, 2004

I love this one!! Where have you been?? Or have I just been missing your shots? #1001333

Joy Brown December 29, 2004

Still fantastic!!! #1001352

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Joy, Carolyn, Paul, and Janet!! I came down with this nasty cold. Feeling a little better, but not much. #1001368

Patricia A. Kuniega December 29, 2004

Wondered where you've been! Feel better and good luck with this beauty this time around! #1001406

Cathy Gregor December 29, 2004

Just lovely, Colette!
Glad to hear you're feeling better.
-cathy #1001410

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 29, 2004

Nice find Colette, love that little bird nest in the corner! #1001440

Debra Booth December 29, 2004

Still a wonderful shot, Colette! Good luck!! Hope you get well soon! #1001474

Donna W. Neal December 29, 2004

Love this one Colette, glad to see it resubmitted. #1001476

Tom Andersen December 29, 2004

I love this one, Colette! Very well done! #1001494

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Tom, Donna, Debra, Claudia, Cathy, and Pat!!! #1001508

Donald K. Cherry December 29, 2004

Very nicely seen, Colette! #1001510

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Don!! #1001567

S J December 29, 2004

Beautiful image and excellent use of effects, Colette! Love it at first sight and still love it! Would love to see it in the winner's circle! #1001582

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict December 29, 2004

Excellent image both times, Colette!

Good luck with your re-submit!
Debby #1001707

Casey A. Hanson December 29, 2004

This is beautiful, Colette!
Glad to hear you're feeling better :0) #1001746

Murry Grigsby December 29, 2004

Welcome back Sniffles :0) Great choice for a resubmit Colette! This is such a wonderful find. I love the weathered textures, colors and that little bird nest in the corner!! Perfect title!!!!!!! #1001752

Kathleen Clemons December 29, 2004

One of your best, Colette- I love it. :) Hope you're back to 100% real soon! #1001795

Kristi A. Howson December 29, 2004

Great depth and effect Colette...Best of luck with this! #1001896

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 29, 2004

Love this Colette! #1001945

Donna J. Taff December 29, 2004

I love this, Colette!!! #1002020

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Donna, Leanne, Kristi, Kath, Murry, Casey, Debby, and Sanjay:0)!!! #1002079

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic December 29, 2004

Deserves better treatment this time around! #1002082

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Bonnie!!! #1002114

Randy L. Morgan December 29, 2004

Fantastic, Colette! Great shot, and like your work!
Randy #1002124

Jonna Bergström December 29, 2004

Beautiful!!! ... and great title! Good luck! It is a winner! #1002133

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Jonna and Randy!!! #1002148

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe December 29, 2004

Great shot, Colette!!

      LarryL http://lsqrd.blogspot.com/

#1002170

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe December 29, 2004

This is just great, Colette...a sure winner!

ccc #1002200

RICKY RIDDLE December 29, 2004

Wonderful Photo Colette. #1002212

Susan T. Evans level-classic December 29, 2004

Terrific Colette! #1002239

Diane Addonizio level-classic December 29, 2004

Very pretty, Colette! #1002346

Darren K. Fisher December 29, 2004

One of my favorites. I say keep posting it. #1002425

Dale Gast December 29, 2004

This is just gorgeous, Colette!!! Hope to find it as a winner!!! Wonderful work!! #1002479

Paula Showen December 29, 2004

Colette...I loved it the first time and I still love it! Beautiful! #1002556

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Paula, Dale, Darren, Diane, Susan, Rick, Candice, and Larry:0)!!! #1002567

Janet S Weaver December 29, 2004

Love the textures and framing Colette! Great image! #1002575

Audrea Telkamp December 29, 2004

This is so wonderful Colette!! A work of art!! #1002604

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Audrea and Janet:0)!! #1002618

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe December 29, 2004

Colette, this is just right. I cannot quite explain the feeling I get when I see it, but I know it somehow means HOME. Lovely work!
Kathleen #1002632

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thanks so much, Kathleen!! #1002634

Donna La Mattino Pagakis December 29, 2004

Very beautiful image Colette, I'm glad you resubmitted it!! #1002655

Colette M. Metcalf December 29, 2004

Thank you Donna!!!! #1002663

Dan Holm December 29, 2004

Loved it the first time, love it now, too! BEAUTIFUL, Colette! Good luck w/ this this time around! #1002709

Carol Brill December 29, 2004

Such a pleasure to revisit this most charming shot, Colette, you did a lovely job in your framing and presentation here! #1002834

Evy Johansen level-classic December 30, 2004

This is such a beautiful image, Colette! Good luck with it this time!! #1002899

Karen Engelbreth December 30, 2004

Wonderful shot, Colette! #1004144

Colleen Braun December 31, 2004

beautiful... #1004938

Colette M. Metcalf January 01, 2005

Thank you Colleen, Karen, Evy, Carol, and Dan!!! #1008056

Patty Razonable January 04, 2005

Beautiful capture, Colette!! #1014321

Colette M. Metcalf January 04, 2005

Thanks so much, Patty!!! #1014730

Jane Summa January 05, 2005

I do agree with everyone..this is a great shot..wonderful image..rustic & homey :-)..Hope you get to feeling much better, Colette. #1016031

Kristy E. Lane January 05, 2005

Just saw this one...love the effects! #1016073

Colette M. Metcalf January 05, 2005

Thank you very much, Kristy and Jane!! #1016114

Cathy Barrows January 06, 2005

beautiful...love the comp and the greenery growing over the window #1017761

Colette M. Metcalf January 06, 2005

Thanks so much, Cathy!!! #1017802

Cora Miller level-classic January 08, 2005

What a great find and equally well presented! The effects really enhance the charm of this image. Excellent job on this, Colette! #1023197

Colette M. Metcalf January 11, 2005

Thanks so much Cora!! #1026839

Kristy E. Lane January 17, 2005

Congratulations!! #1040470

Kip T. Berger January 17, 2005

Congrats for the finalist Colette!!! #1040477

Dan Holm January 17, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Colette!!! #1040537

Kristi A. Howson January 17, 2005

Congratulations Colette...Wonderful!!!!! #1040709

Danilo Piccioni January 17, 2005

I am so happy for you!
congratulations!

Dado #1040718

Alan L. Borror January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Collette! #1041032

Patty Razonable January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Collette!!! #1041062

Diane Dupuis January 18, 2005

Congrats Colette! Great shot! #1041231

Colleen Braun January 18, 2005

congratulations... #1041282

Theresa McCloskey January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette :-) #1041356

Cathy Gregor January 18, 2005

Colette-
Congrats on your finalist!
-cathy #1041515

Tom Andersen January 18, 2005

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Colette! #1041533

Paul Michko January 18, 2005

Congrats, Colette. #1041624

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 18, 2005

Congrats Colette #1041778

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2005

Thank you all so much!!! And a SPECIAL THANKS to Murry for all the help on this!! #1041939

Patricia A. Kuniega January 18, 2005

Congratulations on a fantastic finalist, Colette! Good luck! #1042233

Karen Engelbreth January 18, 2005

Congrats on your finalist, Colette! #1042246

S J January 18, 2005

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Colette!! Good luck in the next round of judging!! #1042297

Donald K. Cherry January 18, 2005

Excellent job Colette! Congrats on this great finalist! #1042414

Dale Ann Cubbage January 18, 2005

Beautiful Colette! Congrats on this great finalist!

da! #1042479

Robert Goodman January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette!!!!! #1042667

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe January 18, 2005

Congratulations, and good luck!

ccc #1042775

Murry Grigsby January 18, 2005

It's good to see this in the finals Colette! What a great find, design, weathered textures & colors and the empty bird nest in the corner anchors the title/image combo. Congrats and good luck!! #1042784

Kathleen K. Parker level-deluxe January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Colette! #1042867

Donna J. Taff January 18, 2005

Congrat's to you, Colette!!! I alway's loved this one! #1043096

Sharon Day January 18, 2005

I love this window shot, Colette!!! Congratulations and good luck! #1043110

Monika Sapek January 18, 2005

Nice work! Many congratulations and good luck in the next round, Colette!
Monika
#1043181

Wanda Judd level-classic January 18, 2005

Colette, Congratulations...I love the Mood you captured here and I agree the title is perfect. #1043227

Lucia De Giovanni January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette and best of luck in the next round! #1043282

Karen Bacon January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette! #1043320

Lori Ditlefsen January 18, 2005

Nice shot and use of effects here Colette! Congrats! #1043504

Jessica McCollam January 18, 2005

CONGRATS, On such a GREAT shot, Colette!:) #1043829

Cindy Paquette January 18, 2005

Congratualtions Colette! Fabulous! #1043955

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic January 18, 2005

I think everyone loves this image, Colette! Congrats and best of luck! #1043997

Jonna Bergström January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette and good luck in the next round!!!!!!! #1044016

Kathleen R. Struckle January 18, 2005

Congrats.Colette!! #1044305

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2005

Thank you all soo much!!! #1044352

Susan T. Evans level-classic January 18, 2005

Congrats Colette!!!! #1044461

Karma Wilson January 18, 2005

Congrats! Great job!

Karma #1044597

Debra Booth January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Colette!! #1044649

Kathleen Clemons January 18, 2005

How fun to see my favorite Colette shot in the finals! Congrats!!!!! #1044750

Robin L. Wehrman January 18, 2005

Congratulations to you, Colette on your magnificent finalist!!! #1045113

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Colette, on you terrific finalist!

Best Wishes!
Debby #1045161

Paula Showen January 18, 2005

Yeah! Congratulations and best of luck in the next round, Colette! #1045174

Ellen Peach level-classic January 18, 2005

Congratulations, Colette! #1045428

Diane Addonizio level-classic January 18, 2005

Congratulations, colette !!! #1045494

Jennifer Rennison January 18, 2005

Beautiful image, Colette! Congratulations on your finalist! #1045866

Ed Heaton January 18, 2005

Great image Colette,
Congratulations on your finalist :-) #1045892

Terry R. Hatfield January 18, 2005

Hi Colette!!Congratulations To You On A Great Image And Your Finalist:-) #1046146

Jim Kinnunen level-classic January 18, 2005

Congrats on a great feeling image!!! #1046321

Colette M. Metcalf January 18, 2005

Thank you all very much!!!! #1046350

Janet S Weaver January 18, 2005

Congrats on this great image!! #1046361

Phil Sauvey January 18, 2005

Congrats, Colette! Best of luck in the next round. #1046363

Charlene Bayerle January 18, 2005

Congratulations Colette....well deserved!!! #1046766

Stanley J. Contrades January 18, 2005

Very, very nicely done and CONGRATULATIONS, Colette, as well as the best of luck in the next judging stage!
Much Aloha,
Stan
#1046905

Mary K. Robison January 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Colette! This well-crafted composition deserves to be among the finalists!
Good luck next level! #1046943

Judy S. Fung January 19, 2005

Congrats, Colette! #1047013

Colette M. Metcalf January 19, 2005

Thanks so much Judy, Mary, Stan, Char, Phillip, and Janet!! #1047146

Kelly Heaton January 19, 2005

Nicely done and CONGRATULATIONS, Colette! #1048192

Karen Beri January 19, 2005

Hi Colette,
Congratulations Colette, on this wonderfully composed image :) #1048890

Colette M. Metcalf January 20, 2005

Thank you so much Kelly and Karen!!! #1050275

Audrea Telkamp January 20, 2005

Congratulations Colette!!!! #1051256

Susana Matos January 20, 2005

very beautiful! Congratulations!!
Cheers from Portugal, Su #1051748

Gail Vitikacs level-classic January 20, 2005

Outstanding!!! Congratulations! #1052083

Colette M. Metcalf January 21, 2005

Thanks so much Gail, Su, and Audrea!! #1053033

Lisa D. Greer January 24, 2005

Congratulations Colette! This is a beautiful pic. Your deserve it!! :) #1060063

Colette M. Metcalf January 24, 2005

Thank you so much Lisa!!! #1060144

Marsha S. Smith March 10, 2005

Wonderful image, Colette. I love the effect you used. Old buildings, barns, bridges, etc. are my absolute favorite images. #1161726

Colette M. Metcalf March 10, 2005

Thank you Marsha!!! #1161746

CJ . Cotton June 27, 2005

Great shot Colette! I love old windows and doors, Great shot! Congrats! C.J. #1528402

Colette M. Metcalf June 27, 2005

Thank you very much, C.J.!! #1528528

Keith L. Clayton September 10, 2005

Really terrific shot, Colette!
Wow - Look at all the comments you got! #1822051

Colette M. Metcalf September 10, 2005

Thank you Keith:0) #1822068

SaMi Martin October 07, 2005

What a cool shot this is....great with the ivy growing around that window. #1927450

Colette M. Metcalf October 07, 2005

Thank you SaMi!! #1927670

Colette M. Metcalf November 08, 2005

Thank you Howie!!! #2051866

Errick L. Cameron level-deluxe November 12, 2005

Done right! #2066288

Colette M. Metcalf November 12, 2005

Thank you Errick!!! #2066345

Tony Gutowski October 30, 2006

Great shot, I like this type of subject for photographing and your tight crop works well. #3525214

Toni Riggs July 31, 2007

Beautiful picture! What effects did you use on this? #4582876

Colette M. Metcalf July 31, 2007

Thanks so much Tony and Toni!! I used the BuZZ filter on this. #4585210

Nancy L. Barrett January 24, 2008

Love the use of filter FX on this, Colette! Another winner! #5386511

Colette M. Metcalf January 26, 2008

Thanks for all the nice comments Nancy!!! #5401106

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