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Growing

© Dan Holm

Growing

Uploaded: January 01, 2005 03:03:33

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Growing. In my mind, that's what it's all about.

To You:
I sincrely wish you a very happy and prosperous new year!! One year from today, I pray you have no regrets.

Comments

S J January 01, 2005

Excellent capture and presentation, Dan! Colors, clarity and DOF are outstanding!! So is your perspective!!! I agree with what you've said... A very Happy New Year, my dear friend! #200841

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic January 01, 2005

Beautiful, Dan!!! Happy New Year! #1006775

Allan L. Whitehead January 01, 2005

Beautiful macro and sentiment, Dan, it brings to mind my favorite also "there are only two times in life… now, and too late, eh…" Very well done, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan ~ Happy New Year… #1006782

Colleen Braun January 01, 2005

Happy New Year Dan... #1006787

Bob Cammarata January 01, 2005

Great shot and sentiment Dan.
Happy New Year!
Bob #1006803

Tom Andersen January 01, 2005

A very lovely macro image, Dan! Happy New Year to you too! #1006804

Kip T. Berger January 01, 2005

Lovely detail and use of shallow DOF on this Dan! Great colors contrasting with the dark background! Hope your New Year is prosperous also! #1006829

Joy Brown January 01, 2005

Wonderful image and colors, Dan - wishing you a wonderful year also! #1006867

Charlene Bayerle January 01, 2005

Beautiful image and message Dan!!!!!
Happy New Year to you too!!! #1006871

Donna W. Neal January 01, 2005

Beautifully composed Dan with such a lovely message to go with it.

Happy New Year to you also. #1006894

Janet L. Skinner January 01, 2005

Beautiful Dan!!! Wonderful message!! #1006901

Dominique Declerck January 01, 2005

Beautiful!! Happy New Year, Dan!!!! #1006917

Donald K. Cherry January 01, 2005

Beautiful shot, Dan! Happy New Years to you as well! I waited for your comment yesterday, but I think you must have been busy with your celebrations! #1006933

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 01, 2005

Beautiful image Dan, love the color and comp. HNY to you too! #1006946

William C. Raco level-classic January 01, 2005

What beautiful color and image.
Happy New Year to you and yours, Dan

bill #1006964

Cindy Paquette January 01, 2005

It's a beauty of a flower Dan! I love your intentions of "growth"..I agree, it is what we are here to do..to grow in many & all facets offered. Lovely that you thought of this on New Year's Day..

Happy New Year Dan. :-) #1007079

Sharon Day January 01, 2005

Gorgeous macro, Dan!!! Beautiful color and detail! Happy New Year! #1007117

Jane Summa January 01, 2005

Awesome, Dan!!! The color and clarity is superb!! Beautiful!! Happy New Year!!! #1007148

Leanne M.E. Boyd January 01, 2005

Gorgeous shot, Dan! #1007323

Lori Ditlefsen January 01, 2005

Very pretty with nice DOF and clarity, Dan! HNY #1007408

Terry R. Hatfield January 01, 2005

Happy New Year Dan!!
Love That Awesome Color:-) #1007469

Patty Razonable January 01, 2005

Fantastic on both accounts on this beautiful flower with DOF that is awesome!!! Happy New Year!!! #1007609

Karen Engelbreth January 01, 2005

Wonderful image and message Dan!
Happy New Year to you too! #1007626

Carla Metzler January 01, 2005

Beautiful macro, Dan! Wishing you a very good new year! #1007652

Kathleen F. Greer January 01, 2005

Beautiful message and image!! Happy New Year Dan!!! #1007690

Donna J. Taff January 01, 2005

Beautiful image and Happy New Year, Dan!!! #1007704

Patricia A. Kuniega January 01, 2005

Gorgeous photo, Dan! The clarity and detail are superb, not to mention the amazing color! The pink just pops! Have a wonderful new year of growth and transformation! #1007767

Patricia Marroquin January 01, 2005

Stunning photo, Dan! And I sincerely appreciate your sentiment. You've been a great asset to BetterPhoto. Can't wait to see more from you. :-) #1007778

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 01, 2005

Gorgeous image and excellent sentiment, Dan, like your perspective on both!

Happy New Year!
Debby #1007948

Susan T. Evans level-classic January 01, 2005

Gorgeous image Dan!!!! Happy New Year!!! #1008014

Stacey M January 01, 2005

I have to add another "BEAUTIFUL" to the growing list---both the image and your message.

I wish you a Happy 2005!!! #1008035

Kathleen R. Struckle January 01, 2005

Just a stunning image Dan!! Happy New Year!! #1008089

Debra Booth January 01, 2005

Beautiful shot, Dan, and wonderful message to ponder!! Wishing you an unregetable 2005! #1008125

Mary K. Robison January 01, 2005

Gorgeous flower, wonderful capture, thoughtful message...
Great start to this New Year, Dan!
May 2005 be memorable in the best sense for you! #1008176

Mellanie January 01, 2005

beautiful DoF, color and composition, Dan! Happy 2005 to you and yours! #1008197

cj patterson January 01, 2005

simply gorgeous dan!!! I love it!!! hope you have a great new year!! #1008344

Evy Johansen level-classic January 01, 2005

Wow... very beautiful image, Dan! Wonderful composition and DOF! Lovely color! #1008360

Carol Engstrom level-classic January 01, 2005

Wow, Dan! This is so beautiful--love it. #1008364

Nobu Nagase January 01, 2005

Outstanding colors and composition.
So lovely, so beautiful.
#1008397

Dan Holm January 02, 2005

Sanjay, Carolyn, Allan, Colleen, Bob, Tom, Kip, Joy, Charlene, Donna N., Janet, Dominique, Donald, Claudia, Bill, Cindy, Sharon, Jane, Leanne, Lori, Terry, Patty, Karen, Carla, Kathleen G., Donna T., Patricia K., Patrician M., Debby, Susan, Kathleen S., Debra, Mary, Maellanie, C.J., Evy, Carol and Nobi: Thank you ALL so VERY much!! I truly appreciate your generous comments and supportve feedback!! #1008553

Arya Bandyopadhyay January 02, 2005

Very unorthodox composition. Love it, Dan!! #1008558

Jessica McCollam January 02, 2005

Phenomenal macro shot, Dan! Excellent colors and composition! #1009661

Donna Roberts January 02, 2005

Hi Dan - jeez, my finger is tired from scrolling way down this l-o-n-g list LOL.
Haven't been able to comment until now (more computer problems.....)
Just wanted to say how glorious these blooms are. Well captured.
:-)
Donna (from "downunder") #1009888

Judy S. Fung January 02, 2005

Lovely comp and image, Dan! #1010602

Dan Holm January 02, 2005

Thanks so very much, Arya, Jessica, Donna and Judy!! I truly appreciate your feedback! #1010609

Paul C. Gazzanigo January 03, 2005

Just beautiful, Dan ... image and verse.

Happy New Year to you, my friend! #1011105

Stanley J. Contrades February 18, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS and the very best of luck in the next judging stage, Dan! I believe that this is Finalist #9 for you ... BRAVO!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #1112726

Cindy Paquette February 18, 2005

Whoo Whoo....Congratulations #9 or #109...it doesn't matter....they would all be spectacular!! :-) #1113566

Stan Kwasniowski February 18, 2005

Dan, Congratulations

Stan Kwasniowski #1114208

Laurence Saliba level-classic February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan!!!!! #1114245

Deborah Sandidge February 18, 2005

Congrats again, Dan! #1114396

Cesar J. La Rosa February 18, 2005

Congratulations on this wonderful Finalist, Dan!!! #1114412

Judy S. Fung February 18, 2005

Congrats again, Dan!!! #1114704

Donna Roberts February 18, 2005

Just when my finger got better from the strain of scrolling down the list last time I left a comment on this gorgeous capture, I've gone and re-hurt it to say: "Congrats" to you on this finalist.
LOL. #1114755

Jill Flynn February 18, 2005

Congratulations again Dan! This is so beautiful! #1115138

Kristi A. Howson February 18, 2005

Congratulations Dan...must we keep meeting like this *LOL*... #1115217

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict February 19, 2005

Congrats again, Dan, beautiful finalist! #1116358

Donna J. Taff February 19, 2005

Congrat's, Dan!!! #1117376

Jessica McCollam February 19, 2005

Congrats! #1117688

Murry Grigsby February 19, 2005

Well take this Dan -- CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :0) #1118043

Patricia A. Kuniega February 19, 2005

Congratulations once more, this time for something close to my heart! Best of luck to you with all your superb finalists this month, Dan! #1118625

Donna La Mattino Pagakis February 19, 2005

Lovely image, congrats!! #1119158

Gary H. Minish level-classic February 20, 2005

WOW! This is gorgeous, Dan! The DOF is perfect and resulted in a very 3D image. Very nicely shot. Congratulations on yet another finalist and good luck in the next round with this one :-) #1119312

Donna W. Neal February 20, 2005

Congratulations again Dan #1119986

Sharon Day February 20, 2005

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Dan!!
#1121284

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