Winter Blues

© Laura E. Swan

Winter Blues

Uploaded: March 14, 2010

Description


CANCUN MEXICO

Ahhhhh...
Anyone For A Dip To
BEAT THE WINTER BLUES?

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TV 1/500, AV 5.8
(DDR) 0107

Winter Survival Archives


Exif: F Number: 5.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, auto mode, FocalLength: 17.30 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS

Comments

Carol Teal March 15, 2010

Ok Laura..what are you doing to me?? When I see that beautiful blue of the ocean and pool, it makes me want it to be summer NOW! I know it won't be too long though before I will be heading to the beach and swimming in the pool! Ahhhh, summertime! #1248474

Brett Dolsen March 15, 2010

Beautifull blues and great POV Laura!! #8455835

Tiia Vissak March 15, 2010

cool colors, pov & effects! #8455846

Barbara Waldoch March 15, 2010

Love those blues, Laura! #8455851

Kerry Hill March 15, 2010

Great capture with beautiful colours, Laura!! #8455870

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic March 15, 2010

Wonderfully inviting, Laura! Great shot and treatment.

UB. #8455876

Graham Robards March 15, 2010

Winter blues again, we are heading into it, great shot and treatment Lala.

xx #8455939

Renee Doyle March 15, 2010

I'm there :-)
Wonderful pov and treatment Laura! #8456000

Gord MacEachern March 15, 2010

Lovely colors and treatment Laura!!! #8456009

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe March 15, 2010

Terrific pov, color and treatment! Jeff #8456100

Ron McEwan March 15, 2010

If you have winter blues this would be the place to have them, beautiful work Laura #8456589

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 15, 2010

Beautiful shades of blue,detail, clarity, pov, treatment & mood captured here, Swanee! Another fantastic work indeed! WTG! #8457459

Monnie Ryan March 15, 2010

Aw, now I'm turning blue because I can't be there, Laura! Gorgeous! #8457500

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 15, 2010

Ahhh, what a fabulous view, SSSLala! I sure would love to get a dip in that blue water. This is sooo beautiful, Sis. #8457618

John Connolly March 15, 2010

A glorious vista Laura! There looks like plenty of spare lounges! #8457749

Michelle Alton March 15, 2010

This is really beautiful, Laura. I don't think I detect any FRAC! #8457869

Maria Warren level-classic March 15, 2010

wow this is beautiful all the blue is awesome and so pretty :)♥♥♥(((hugs))) #8457878

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic March 15, 2010

WOW Em!!! This is one awesome pov!!!! Love all that cool blue!!! Got any chips to go with all that DIP?!! LOL!! I'm ready!!! Fabulous capture Laura!! What a great place to be! Laura:)) #8458479

Mary K. Robison March 16, 2010

What a wonderful result from your DDR work, Pom! Love the rich blues, and your composition/pov are terrific. Outstanding image!
P.S. Happy Anniversary! Here's a link you might enjoy. :-)...

http://www.betterphoto.com/forms/discussionDetail.php?threadID=1248846 #8458617

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic March 16, 2010

Oh my this is gorgeous...those blues! wow! 8o)
AND A VERY HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO YOU and Dale! 8o) Party time! 8o) #8458861

Laura E. Swan level-classic March 16, 2010

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:D Thank You Everyone For Your Great Comments and For the Happy Anniversays Wishes! That was a sweet surprise!

YES! LAST ONE IN! HA! Let's RUN! (Even though Mom always told us not to run around the pool!

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Laura E. Swan level-classic March 16, 2010

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Chips for the Dip, Laura Lee! There is enough for everyone!!! #8459646

Tammy Espino March 16, 2010

Hate summer, put up with spring allergies, can't we keep it winter? :)
This looks like a gorgeous place! Love your treatment and view! #8460140

Rony Sagy March 16, 2010

Fabulous capture, spectacular blues and great composition. Congrats Laura and Dayle. #8460152

Ellen Hodges March 16, 2010

Wonderful and beautiful capture, Laura!!! Happy, happy anniversary, and many more!!! #8460471

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 16, 2010

Happy Anniversay Swanee Laura & Dale!
Hope it is special & many, many more! #8460636

Graham Robards March 17, 2010

Happy anniversay Laura! Sorry I'm late. ~Pat
xxxxxxxxx #8461363

Christine Lobsinger level-classic March 17, 2010

Hi Dear Sis... lovely 'winter blues' if you ask me!! You just sparked my imagination.. our cruise is only 46 more days

SMiling Chris
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John Connolly March 17, 2010

Belated Anniversary wishes to Dale and you Laura! I hope you two had a marvelous day! #8461854

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 17, 2010

OMG!!!!!!!! It was your anniversary!! And I am late :0( I'm so sorry, SSSL!
I wish you and Dale all the best. And I too hope you had a marvellous day!!
Happy anniversary to both of you!!!
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Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 17, 2010

It wasn't the image that I picked. But I hope you get the message anyway! #8462036

Laura E. Swan level-classic March 17, 2010

Hi Dear Ones! Thank you all so much for your fun and thoughtful wishes.

My BP family means so much to me.

If only you knew.

(and I hope you do!)

Love, Laura

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Tammy Espino March 17, 2010

I heard it was your anniversay! Can 't be that many years, your not that old :) Hope it was a wonderful day! #8462133

Julianne Bradford March 17, 2010

Wow! This is great Laura! I love Cancun!! Happy anniversary! I hope you got a great tan and went to Tulum :-) #8462136

Nancy J. Locke March 17, 2010

AWESOME CAPTURE, Laura!!! Such beautiful composition, colors and detail.

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!!! You and Nancyj are celebrating on the same day. :D

Hugs, Nancy J Locke #8462248

Laura L. Gonzales level-classic March 17, 2010

Hey Em, sorry for being late. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to you and Dale!!!! Hope it was great! If I didn't have my face in the chip bowl you posted, I might have noticed sooner! HA!! Best wishes to you both!!! Hugs~~~~Laura:)) #8462723

Laura E. Swan level-classic March 17, 2010

Hi guys! Thanks so much everyone!

Much appreciated!!!

Night night!

-Laura :D

(I'll leave the chips here. Help yourselves!) #8462740

Stephen Zacker March 18, 2010

Like all that blue and that perspective #8463045

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