Inspiring Photo: Bud to Blossom #2289790

Bud to Blossom [Contest Winner Pool June 2006]

Uploaded: June 22, 2006 06:51:13

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CONGRATULATIONS to all the finalists and
ESPECIALLY to ALL who entered their
amazing creations!

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Su Sana E. P June 22, 2006 0

Wow!! Pat, I'm not sure the process on this but one thing for sure...it's way too impressive!! Remarkable composition, dear friend. #469712

Kerby Pfrangle June 22, 2006 0

Pat very pretty colors and very elegant and classy. Nice work on this floral. #2931920

Evy Johansen June 22, 2006 0

Wow... this is really beautiful, Pat! Wonderful work! #2931938

Janine Russell June 22, 2006 0

Pat, very nice colors and effects. #2931959

Donna Roberts June 22, 2006 0

I love the presentation of this image Pat - really lovely work.
A gorgeous capture to send your congrats to those who were chosen as finalists.
:-) ddu
#2931962

Darryl Wilkinson June 22, 2006 0

Exquisite, Pat! #2932111

Manuel Barrera June 22, 2006 0

Very good montage the face is well hidden, subltle and well done. #2932142

Ray Clarke June 22, 2006 0

Beautiful creation Pat! Love the colour and presentation!!!(R) #2932165

Donald K. Cherry June 22, 2006 0

Wonderful image and tribute, Pat! Thanks for your kind words of inspiration and encouragement yesterday! #2932332

Paul E. Earl June 22, 2006 0

Wonderful creation! I love what you have done to this!! #2932333

Glenn E. Urquhart June 22, 2006 0

Very beautiful and creative composition, Pat!!! Very well done! Cheers, Glenn. #2932355

Jim Huffield June 22, 2006 0

Very lovely image Pat, totally awesome composition. Jim #2932436

Hendrik Storme June 22, 2006 0

Love the special effect! Beautiful work and capture!!! #2932485

Paula Dwyer June 22, 2006 0

Fantastic effects, beautiful colors and super lighting!!
Beautiful creation!!! :)
#2932580

Joy Rector June 22, 2006 0

great job #2932766

Paul Sikora June 22, 2006 0

Pat, WOW this is now my favourite. I think with this sought of work you wouldn't need to go walking to often as Margaret and I do #2932813

David L. Luchowski June 22, 2006 0

Beautiful color and presentation,Pat. #2932988

Linda D. Lester June 22, 2006 0

These is a beautiful creation..awesome job! #2933034

Karen Slagle June 22, 2006 0

This is great, Pat. Your creativity really shows and this one should be a winner. #2933271

Nancy L. Green June 22, 2006 0

Beautiful Pat!! Beautiful colors and effect!! Well done! <>< #2933566

Anita Ott June 22, 2006 0

Great job on this. I love the effects and the coloring is fantastic!!! #2933613

Jessica Jenney June 22, 2006 0

Another gorgeous creation, Pat! The lighting and effects are superb! #2933767

Kate Jackson June 22, 2006 0

This is wonderful Pat! Great creation! #2934110

Roxanne M. Bubar June 22, 2006 0

Pat, yet another amazing and beautiful creation from you. #2934740

Gail Vitikacs June 22, 2006 0

Another beautiful creation Pat! #2935372

Bill Wyatt June 22, 2006 0

Beautiful colors and effects, a very creative capture, Pat! #2935815

Ronald F. Fischer June 22, 2006 0

WOW, Pat, awesome idea and fantastic execution!! #2935941

Inge S. Lasmana June 23, 2006 0

Creative shot, Pat! love the colors, composition and effects! #2936803

Colette M. Metcalf June 23, 2006 0

Wonderful effects, Pat! #2936881

June 23, 2006 0

Amazing work, Pat!! Excellent composition! #2936910

Chastity Abbott June 23, 2006 0

Amazing comp! Colors are very vibrant too. Love this. Good job!! #2937517

Stephen Zacker June 23, 2006 0

Very unique and pretty #2938197

Kristi A. Howson June 23, 2006 0

Beautiful Effects and presentation Pat. I really do like this alot! #2941460

Jenny Bosmans June 23, 2006 0

Did you say 'amazing creation', Pat?!
That's exactly what I think of this very beautiful image!! :) #2942043

Pamela Shane June 24, 2006 0

Wonderful, love this - great work Pat!
:) #2943310

Susie Peek-Swint June 25, 2006 0

Wonderful image Pat ~ colours and effects are beautiful ~ well done! #2949324

Melissa G. Meiselman June 25, 2006 0

Dazzling image, Pat, with light seemingly emanating from within. Beautiful colors and composition!!!! #2949328

JO ANN CLEVELAND June 26, 2006 0

LUV IT! This is so.o.o pretty Pat!
Love your gallery!

jo ann c. #2953372

Jill Odice June 28, 2006 0

Speaking of amazing creations! This is wonderful Pat! #2958876

ALLEN O. HOWARD June 28, 2006 0

This is totally beautiful Pat! Another AMAZING creation!!! #2961943

Pat Gamwell June 28, 2006 0

THANKS TO ALL for your loving & generous comments! #2962706

Corinne M. Thompson June 29, 2006 0

I'm not sure how you created this, but I like it alot! Wonderful image and colors. #2965908

Robyn Gwilt July 09, 2006 0

Beautiful and so creative. Well done :) #3004049

Lorri Shane July 25, 2006 0

Congrats, Pat! What a beauty. Good luck, Lorri
#3072438

Kenneth Mucke July 25, 2006 0

WAY TO GO PAT....Congrats on your finalist #3072450

Sharon Day July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist, Pat!!! Good luck next round! #3072506

Barbara Helgason July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Pat!! #3072515

Lorraine A. Cook July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Pat!<:)) #3072731

Alice Lero July 25, 2006 0

What a beautiful shot. Congratulations Pat! Way to go!!!!! :) #3072873

Pamela Shane July 25, 2006 0

Wonderful finalist Pat - congratulations!! :) #3072963

Renee Doyle July 25, 2006 0

WTG Pat!!!! Huge congratulations to you!
#3072964

Jim Kinnunen July 25, 2006 0

WTG!!! This is an excellent creation and finalist, Pat!!! #3073111

Su Sana E. P July 25, 2006 0

Wow!! Pat, Congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist! WTG, dear friend!! #3073163

Mary N C. Taitt July 25, 2006 0

Cool, congratulations, Pat! #3073223

Nadya Johnson July 25, 2006 0

SUPER, Pat!! Congratulations on your stunning finalist!! #3073463

Kerby Pfrangle July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Pat. A stunning finalist. Good luck in the next rounds. #3073527

Mary K. Robison July 25, 2006 0

How cool is THIS, Pat?
We get to congratulate YOU for your lovely image congratulating LAST month's finalists!! What goes around, etc...
SO happy for you, my friend!! :D
Best of luck next level up!!! #3073566

Life Expressions July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Pat!! #3073593

Jessica Jenney July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Pat on this stunning finalist image. You deserve it! #3073718

Ray Clarke July 25, 2006 0

Well done Pat, congratulations #3073760

Ross Throndson July 25, 2006 0

WAY TO GO, PAT....CONGRATULATIONS!!! :^) #3073865

Candice C. Calhoun July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations!

ccc #3073911

Stanley J. Contrades July 25, 2006 0

Beautifully done, Pat! CONGRATULATIONS and best of luck to you in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #3073963

Judyann Plante July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Pat!!!

Judyann ><> #3074388

Bill Wyatt July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Pat! #3074398

Ronald F. Fischer July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this well deserved finalist!! #3074786

Glenn E. Urquhart July 25, 2006 0

A very big congrats, Pat!!! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #3074930

Stephen Zacker July 25, 2006 0

Lovely and Creative. Congratulations #3074964

Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations, Pat, on this beautiful finalist! I'm sorry I have been out of the loop lately, barely find time to even enter pictures. Good luck, my friend, with this masterful piece!! #3075002

Karen Slagle July 25, 2006 0

AWESOME finalist, Pat. Great job on this and good luck next round... #3075564

Nancy L. Green July 25, 2006 0

Way to go girl!! Congratulations!! <>< #3075575

Anita Ott July 25, 2006 0

Big congratulations Pat... very well deserved. #3075681

Noel Baebler July 25, 2006 0

Huzzah, Pat!!! #3076061

Dr Silly July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Pam. :O)
#3076109

Jenny Bosmans July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Pat! :) #3076223

Colleen Braun July 25, 2006 0

congratulations... #3076369

Chris Budny July 25, 2006 0

Another very cool creation, Pat! Congratulations! #3076379

Jill Odice July 25, 2006 0

Congrats Pat! I already told you it is amazing :-) #3076718

Emile Abbott July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on such wonderful work and finalist, Pat. #3076890

Marilyn K. Lincecum July 25, 2006 0

Absolutely gorgeous, Pat !! I don't know how I missed this one...guess that's what happens when you are gone three weeks out of a month. Congratulations and good luck in the next round. :-) #3077526

Anne D. Eigen July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Pat!!! #3077544

Terry L. Ellis July 25, 2006 0

How did I miss this awesome finalist, Pat? Congratulations! Well deserved! #3077557

ALLEN O. HOWARD July 25, 2006 0

A well deserved congratulation is in order Pat! I am so happy for you, Allen #3077571

Revonda L. Gentry July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations Pat, spectacular!! #3078336

Kaye Burazin July 25, 2006 0

So glad to see you here in the finalists Pat. Congrats my friend1 #3078480

Mick Burkey July 25, 2006 0

Way to go, Pat! Wonderful work, and congrats on the finals. #3078507

Jill Flynn July 25, 2006 0

Beautiful work Pat. Congratulations on your finalist! #3078791

Susie Peek-Swint July 25, 2006 0

Many congrats Pat ~ stunning work! #3079138

Cathy M. Gromball July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Pat!

Cathy :) #3079485

Nadine A. Lewis July 25, 2006 0

Congratulations on your much deserved finalist!!! #3079523

Tressie Davis July 25, 2006 0

Congrats Pat!! #3079675

Sylvia Rossler July 25, 2006 0

Big congrats on this beautiful creation Pat :O) :O) #3079944

Hendrik Storme July 25, 2006 0

And big congrats from me too! Wonderful work!!! #3080040

Boris Kirpichnikov July 25, 2006 0

Beautiful image,Pat! Congratulations!!! #3080325

Linda Proctor July 26, 2006 0

Congratulations Pat!!! This is just gorgeous and a well desrved finalist and probably a winner ! Grandkids send love and Monty says you will be his photographer from now on lol #3080509

Ken Smith July 26, 2006 0

Pat, congratulations to you!! #3080695

Pat Gamwell July 26, 2006 0

THANK YOU EVERYONE! Your constant encouragement is awesome! #3080974

Robyn Mackenzie July 26, 2006 0

Congratulations and good luck with this terrific finalist, Pat! Beautiful job! #3081229

Cora Miller July 26, 2006 0

Impressive and beautifully done montage, Pat. Congratulations! #3081465

Carla Metzler July 26, 2006 0

Congratulations, Pat! It's so beautiful! #3081662

Rakesh Syal July 26, 2006 0

This is a wonderful finalist, Congrats, Pat! #3082118

Paula Dwyer July 26, 2006 0

Big congratulations on your fabulous finalist!!! :) #3083274

Nobu Nagase July 26, 2006 0

Great work, Pat!!!
Many congrats!!! #3085646

Kara L. Hendricks July 27, 2006 0

Congrats on this wonderful finalist Pat... Good luck in the next round!! #3087097

Kristi A. Howson July 27, 2006 0

Congratulations on this wonderful finalist and best of luck in the next round Pat! #3087255

Margaret Sikora July 27, 2006 0

A great big CONGRATULATIONS Pat,this is a stunning shot and all the best for the next round. #3088076

Debbie Hartley July 27, 2006 0

Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Pat! #3088962

S P Mukherji July 27, 2006 0

Amazing Pat! Congrats!! #3090444

Darryl Wilkinson July 27, 2006 0

Outstandimg finalist, Pat! WTG!!! #3091395

Melissa G. Meiselman July 27, 2006 0

Fantastic finalist and best of luck in the next round, Pat!!! #3091402

Mary Clarke July 27, 2006 0

Congratulations on this lovely Finalist Pat. It's very unusual and very appealing. #3091523

Lori Carlson August 12, 2006 0

LOVELY, Pat!!! Big Congrats on your recognition!! :0) #3155265

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