Uploaded: November 24, 2011
Thanks to all my BP friends on Thanksgiving from the land of Amistad. This is the Texas/Mexican border in Val Verde County where Mexico's Eagle and the USA's Eagle are connected by friendship "Amistad".
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 17.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
Robert R. Goodman November 24, 2011
Hi Emile,beautiful capture my friend.LOL!!Our border is not so friendly.Happy Thanksgiving!!!! #1425478Michelle Alton November 24, 2011
Very interesting image, Emile. The clear blue sky has just enough mist on the horizon to make it glow. #9828798John Connolly November 24, 2011
A remarkable capture Emile, we don't have anything like that here! Love the color and clarity, you did a great job with this one! #9828919Emile Abbott November 24, 2011
Thanks Bobby, Michelle and John. #9829038Carol Eade November 24, 2011
Beautiful capture, Emile, happy Thanksgiving! #9829147Ellen Hodges November 25, 2011
Fantastic capture of this interesting place, Emile! Hope that you had a great Thanksgiving!!! #9830361Joy Rector November 26, 2011
great shot #9831287Emile Abbott November 26, 2011
Thanks Carol, Ellen and Joy #9831511Patrick Rouzes November 30, 2011
Exceptional clarity, sky, detail, presentation & info here, Emile! Extremely well done, my friend! #9839646Stan Kwasniowski November 30, 2011
Emile, wonderful capture #9839832Emile Abbott November 30, 2011
Thanks Paddy and Stan #9839974Nancy L. Green December 01, 2011
Been there, I remember the millipedes. Any way WONDERFUL capture of this historic place!! <>< #9842172Emile Abbott December 02, 2011
Awesome Nancy #9843565Heather Loewenhardt December 03, 2011
I have never seen this before. Very interesting capture. We need something like this on the Canadian/USA border. #9846021Emile Abbott December 04, 2011
Thanks Heather #9847289Phyllis A. Houghton August 29, 2012
I love how educational you are for us. This warms my heart, Emile. I wish that there could be more unity, like this portrays. #10298410Emile Abbott August 30, 2012
Thanks Phyllis #10298952April Riggs October 24, 2013
wonderful #10880191Emile Abbott October 24, 2013
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