Inspiring Photo: Summer's Over #10702673

Summer's Over

Uploaded: August 31, 2010 | Entered: September 01, 2015 03:59:03

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This Chick has had enough of the Texas heat for this year!! Our Pool Thermometer has finally succumb to the elements of the many 100 degree days…. Just a fun image wrap up Summer with :-)

Canon 100-400L IS Late Afternoon. (CA)

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D

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Barbara Mason August 31, 2010

LOL Jeff !!! I have a huge smile on my face - wonderful humour and image to suit !!! #1303481

Tammy M. Anderson August 31, 2010

Fabulous end of Summer capture, Jeff. Glad the end of the heat is in sight. #8872427

Gord MacEachern August 31, 2010

Looks like he has one too many margaritas, lol..
Fabulous fun presentation Jeff!! #8872431

Alan L. Borror August 31, 2010

Great end of summer presentation, Jeff! Fall is on the way...just hope Earl stays away. #8872452

Tiia Vissak August 31, 2010

a cool image! #8872477

Roxanne M. Bubar August 31, 2010

OMGOSH Jeff you are QUACKING me up.
Love this adorable image.
Awesome vivid colors. #8872483

Brett Dolsen August 31, 2010

Great final summer image here Jeff!Not looking fwd to the heat ahead down here this summer! #8872503

Michelle Alton August 31, 2010

Gosh...what does it say when the rubber ducky capsizes? Great that you have a sense of humor about it, Jeff. #8872513

Ken Smith August 31, 2010

Technically, we have 20 more days but September always did seem like transition-Autumn to me. Stay cool! :-) #8872520

Jyri Vissak August 31, 2010

Very creative! Well done. #8872563

Mary Timman August 31, 2010

Such a great fun shot Jeff! #8872568

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 31, 2010

Well, it gave me a big smile and a giggle, Jeff! Great colors! Maybe we'll get a break in Sept! #8872578

Karen Bacon August 31, 2010

This is terrific Jeff!Thanks for the laugh! #8872594

Lynn M. Whitt August 31, 2010

cool capture... #8872613

Mary K. Robison August 31, 2010

Really amusing way to end the month AND summer, Jeff! For your sake, I hope Autumn rolls into Texas ASAP! #8872625

Ron McEwan August 31, 2010

Al sucks, this has been a hot one for sure Jeff. We spent most of the spring and summer in Montana and Canada. Came back here on Aug 1st. It has been terrible, you can stick a fork in use we are cooked. Rain tomorrow we hope and a lot of it would be great. Thanks for the chuckle Jeff. #8872681

Shelly A. Van Camp August 31, 2010

HA HA cute image, Jeff....Been hot here too....In the 80's now and beautiful! #8872723

Jean-Pierre Ducondi August 31, 2010

Too funny - Really looks like it is swimming. Great catch Jef.
JP #8872784

Monnie Ryan August 31, 2010

LOL! Looks like this yellow fellow has had it with the heat too! We're looking at 90 today and tomorrow, but a serious cool-down after that, thank goodness! #8872888

Nancy J. Locke August 31, 2010

AWESOME CAPTURE, Jeff. LOL

Our pool has been drained and is a memory for this year.

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8872964

Jack Ryan August 31, 2010

Poor little guy! He has definitely seen better days. Cute shot...Bye, bye August!!! #8873006

Karen Celella August 31, 2010

Thanks for a big smile to say good bye to summer, Jeff. #8873030

Ruth E. Foster-Lindsay August 31, 2010

Fantastic capture Jeff! Love the colors!
What a wonderful composition! WTG! #8873071

Gail Vitikacs August 31, 2010

Bummer! Please don't say it! I am loving the weather these days!
FUN capture Jeff! #8873089

Robert R. Goodman August 31, 2010

Hi Jeff,Well I can say for sure I'm glad toc see summer end.Wonderful fun capture!!!! #8873157

Maria A. Gonzalez August 31, 2010

Very,very cute image,Jeff.It made me smile..Sorry about the heat in Texas,at least you got the pool to cool down a little..Simple image,but refreshing. #8873207

Stephen Zacker August 31, 2010

You make me laugh Jeff. :-) That is how I feel though... #8873221

Lorraine A. Cook August 31, 2010

LOL! I've felt like that many a day in Philly! It's in the high 90's today...no relief till Saturday...then we watch 'Earl'.

Thanks for the Smile, Jeff!!!<:))

Ya know it's hot out when Lucky goes out and in less than five minutes wants back in! #8873222

Nancy L. Green August 31, 2010

AH, Poor little guy!!!! At least it wasn't like LAST summer!!!! Adorable image my friend!! <>< #8873235

Murry Grigsby August 31, 2010

Always glad to see August end each year and you made it more fun this time Jeff! Cute shot -- I think I had his number at the great rubber ducky race? :0) #8873319

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 31, 2010

I am so thankful it's over...now maybe we can get below 100. #8873350

Mike Clime August 31, 2010

Really cute capture and made me laugh! Looks like he is as tired of the hot weather as I am. #8873362

Kaye Burazin August 31, 2010

One too many margaritas maybe. What fun! #8873394

Jeana Clark August 31, 2010

Jeff....I'm not ready for summer to end, I like the heat, but I have to make this a fave, cuz it's just too cute!!!!! Funny comment Kaye! I didn't think one could ever have one too many margaritas!! ;o)
Great Work Jeff!!!!
~J~ #8873397

Renee Doyle August 31, 2010
Lol- I was wondering if your poor little ducky was sad or just plain exhausted from the heat you have been having :-). Thanks for the smile Jeff!! #8873409

Claudia Kuhn August 31, 2010
AT least that ducky had to water to cool off in... depending on the temp. Cute end of Aug. image! #8873442

MELODIE C. ROBERTS August 31, 2010
LMAO
I want a Margarita!
This is sensational Jeff
Great Fun!!
It is suppose to be 98 degrees here tomorrow #8873494

David Phalen August 31, 2010
LOLOLOL Love It!! I think your rubber duck is well over the ongoing heat wave that has been your summer this year. Thanks for the smiles!!
#8873580

Cathy Barrows August 31, 2010
cute shot...that is the way I feel #8873587

Tammy Espino August 31, 2010
A few more weeks and then the beautiful days begin!!! :) Cute shot, like the poppin'colors~ #8873592

Jeff Robinson August 31, 2010
From another page:
Jack Gaskin
member since: 11/2/2007
:O) Morning neighbor
thinking a bit alike today Nice Job
Happy Shooting
Jack
8/31/2010 3:02:35 AM

William C. Raco
williamracophotography.com
Very cute photo and title, Jeff
Looks like she had a few too many margaritas
Love that rich blue water
8/31/2010 3:05:54 AM

#8873652

Ann Coates August 31, 2010
I don't even think a piece of bread will save this duck. Great sense of humour Jeff. #8873782

Carol L. Fowler August 31, 2010
It's still hot here too! But the water in your pool is probably like bath water and good for floating around in! #8873824

Ken Jarvis August 31, 2010
Cool shot Jeff! It was 33C today, almost 90F and humid in Ontario. It sure has been a hot summer for all. #8873832

Ellen Hodges August 31, 2010
I feel his pain, Jeff! Summer just flew by! Soooo cute! #8874043

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 31, 2010
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! If the temp could only stay in the 70's in the winter I would welcome it, but the 0 and lower is not to my liking! LOL
Cute image, Jeff! :-) k #8874078

Dick W. Wyatt September 01, 2010
A fun image, a real smile maker. #8874284

Jeff Robinson September 01, 2010
Thanks Everyone!! Jeff #8874361

Randy D. Dinkins September 01, 2010
:-); we can only hope that summer is over (or at least the heat and dry weather. #8874370

Jeff Robinson September 03, 2010
Thank You Randy! Jeff #8878950

Kim Strausbaugh September 01, 2015
Great capture, Jeff! #11352929

Jeff Robinson September 04, 2015
Thank You Kim! #11354710

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