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Uploaded: February 19, 2004 04:10:37

Description

Added a little more BG at the top of the image. (Thanks Murry)

Comments

Colleen Braun February 19, 2004

fantastic, you are just teasing us with spring.... #98872

Joy Brown February 19, 2004

Wonderful image, Colette!!! #385867

Kristen McKain February 19, 2004

gorgeous!! #385874

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thanks so much, Colleen, Joy, and Kristen!! #385879

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic February 19, 2004

Well, it looks fine!! It looked just fine yesterday, too!! But Murry is always right, so you want to listen to him!! #385884

Charlene Bayerle February 19, 2004

AWESOME Colette!!!! #385904

Allan L. Whitehead February 19, 2004

What I said yesterday certainly isn't diminished today. Like an awful lot of others things this seems to be better the second time around. Right Mrs. Kalabash, wherever you are?. This was, and still is, extremely well done Colette - Allan #385930

February 19, 2004

I like this the detail is awesome. #385963

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thank you, Carolyn, Char, Allan, and Sharon!!! #385971

Stephen Zacker February 19, 2004

Great image Colette! #386013

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thank you, Stephen!!! #386051

Kasia Elser February 19, 2004

Looks great! #386119

Robin L. Wehrman February 19, 2004

WOW this is excellent, Great detail and color Colette!!! #386153

Judy Mae Thorne February 19, 2004

I love the texture and color of the flower. Ver nice and well done.
Judy Mae #386166

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thank you, Kasia, Robin, and Judy!!! #386199

Shirley L. Carpenter February 19, 2004

Excellent Colette!!!! #386225

Paul Coco February 19, 2004

Even better! Perfect all around. #386332

Donna J. Taff February 19, 2004

I agree; it's perfect. #386335

Michael Wehrman level-deluxe February 19, 2004

Great flower image Colette #386420

Gary O`Dell February 19, 2004

An awsome image..Gary O #386463

Leanne M.E. Boyd February 19, 2004

Beautiful Colette! I love the colour and full frame. #386575

Susan T. Parady February 19, 2004

I liked it yesterday, and it's even better today. Murry gave you good advice. It's beautiful! #386607

Brinn MacDougall February 19, 2004

I missed yesterdays..glad I caught this one today..just stunning, Colette! #386700

Murry Grigsby February 19, 2004

Looks great Colette!! I've marked this day on my calendar as the date a woman (Carolyn) said I was alway right :0) Terrific design and colors! #386706

Kathleen R. Struckle February 19, 2004

Just great Colette! Kathy S. #386795

Susan T. Evans level-classic February 19, 2004

Wonderful Colette!!! very well done! #386838

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thanks so much, Shirley, Paul, Donna, Mike, Gary, Leanne, Susan, Brinn, Kathy, and Susan!! (Ha! Ha! Ha! Murry! Thanks!! #386926

Susie Peek-Swint February 19, 2004

I like both Colette but the added background is a nice touch! #386930

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

Thank you so much, Susan!!! #386952

Patricia A. Kuniega February 19, 2004

I'm so old I forgot yesterday. But if Murry said so, it must be so! ; ) #386973

Colette M. Metcalf February 19, 2004

LOL, Pat!! Thanks so much!! #387013

Patricia A. Cale February 19, 2004

Great colors and detail in this wonderful composition, Colette! #387179

February 19, 2004

Very Nice SL~~~ its a beaut! #387185

Carol Brill February 19, 2004

Looks like it's going to pop right out of the frame, Colette, terrific texture and shiny color in this image! #387277

Colette M. Metcalf February 20, 2004

Thanks so much, Pat, BF, and Carol!! #387370

Nobu Nagase February 21, 2004

Beautiful!!! Great close up!!! #389699

Colette M. Metcalf February 22, 2004

Thanks so much, Nobi!!! #390349

Paula Showen February 22, 2004

Colette, you do beautiful work with florals! This is really nicely done! #391711

Colette M. Metcalf February 23, 2004

Thanks again, Paula!! #391801

Robert Mann level-classic March 19, 2004

Always listen to Murry! Great colors, detail and composition, Colette! Congrats on your finalist selection and good luck! RoB #431122

Colleen Braun March 19, 2004

way to go Colette... #431197

Diane Dupuis March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette!! #431260

Allan L. Whitehead March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette for your finalists selections for Feb. Very well done and good luck - Allan #431401

Kristen McKain March 19, 2004

congrats colette!

Kristen #431439

Kathleen Clemons March 19, 2004

Way to go, Miss Colette! :) Congratulations to you! #431523

Leanne M.E. Boyd March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette! #431581

Joy Brown March 19, 2004

Big congrats, Colette! #431633

Dottie Shepherd March 19, 2004

Congrats,Colette!!! #431713

Donna W. Neal March 19, 2004

Congratulations and Good Luck Colette. #431772

Kasia Elser March 19, 2004

Congrats! #431781

Marie Fields March 19, 2004

Congratulations!! Good Luck! #431850

Wally Orlowsky March 19, 2004

Congratulations, Colette! #431901

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 19, 2004

Big Congrats Collette! #431961

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 19, 2004

Big Congrats Collette! #431975

Joyce Baldassarre March 19, 2004

YEA COLETTE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! #431999

Susan T. Parady March 19, 2004

Congratulations, Colette!!! #432173

March 19, 2004

Congratulations !!!! #432189

Gene Spears March 19, 2004

well done, Colette! congratulations! #432244

Nobu Nagase March 19, 2004

Congratulations, Colette!!! #432330

Darren K. Fisher March 19, 2004

Congrats Colette. #432662

Bernard B. Travers March 19, 2004

Congratulations, Colette. Good luck. #432784

Robin L. Wehrman March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette!!!! #432805

Carol Brill March 19, 2004

Congratulations and best of luck, Colette! #432981

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you ALL so much!!!! #433171

Murry Grigsby March 19, 2004

Congrats on your wonderful and colorful finalist Colette! Good luck!! #433338

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you SO much, Murry!!! I have you to thank for helping me!!! #433359

James R. Jackson March 19, 2004

Colette, congratulations! This is definitely worthy of a prize (I tend to think that of ALL your photos, but I supposet he judges are (and have to be) a bit more discerning that I. Keep shooting! Jay #433484

Susan T. Evans level-classic March 19, 2004

Congrats Colette! #433489

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you so much, Jay and Susan!!! #433505

Gianna Stadelmyer March 19, 2004

A well-deserved congratulations to you, Colette! Good luck! #433810

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thanks so much, Jan!!! #433847

Susie Peek-Swint March 19, 2004

Well done Colette -- this is beautiful! #434295

Ron Goldman March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #434390

Paula Showen March 19, 2004

Congratulations, Colette!! Nice job! #434440

Barbara K. Breitsameter March 19, 2004

Love the tight crop on this lush macro. Congrats! #434775

Stanley J. Contrades March 19, 2004

Congratulations on this vibrant image, Colette. Great job!
Aloha,
Stan #434927

William C. Raco level-classic March 19, 2004

Love the bright color and lighting.
Excellent photo, Colette!
Best wishes,

bill #434935

Ronald Balthazor March 19, 2004

Fantastic! Congratulations, Colette. #435032

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you all very much!!! #435101

Monika Sapek March 19, 2004

Well done, Colette! Good composition and nice colors. Many congratulations!
Monika
#435162

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you, Monika!!! #435206

Mary K. Robison March 19, 2004

A big Congratulations on this glossy beauty making it into finals, Colette! #435292

Dale Ann Cubbage March 19, 2004

Congratulations Colette! Lovely image, well deserving! I love the light falling across the flower! #435294

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thanks so much, Mary and Dale!!! #435308

Hasmik Hatamian level-deluxe March 19, 2004

Congrats Colette, this is a great shot. Well deserved. #435325

Colette M. Metcalf March 19, 2004

Thank you very much, Hasmik!! #435330

Robert Goodman March 19, 2004

Number.1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111,Congratulations Colette. #435405

Evy Johansen level-classic March 19, 2004

Beautiful image, Colette! Many congratulations! #435447

Colette M. Metcalf March 20, 2004

Thank you so much, Robert and Evy!! #435609

Dominique Declerck March 20, 2004

Congratulations, Colette!!!!!!

Bonne chance!!!! #435778

Colette M. Metcalf March 20, 2004

Thanks so much, Dominique!!! #435784

Judith G. Secco March 20, 2004

Congratulations, Colette!!
BEautiful.
Judy #436046

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic March 20, 2004

Congrats, girl!! #436115

Jasmine Chua L. March 20, 2004

Great shot and good details. Congrats. #436309

Karen Engelbreth March 20, 2004

Congratulations Colette!! #436445

Mary-Ella Bowles March 20, 2004

Perfectly lovely!! A well deserved finalist, Colette - congrats, and good luck! #436533

Colette M. Metcalf March 20, 2004

Thank you so much, Judy, Carolyn, Jasmine, Karen, and Mary-Ella!! #436647

John D. Quixley March 20, 2004

A beautiful yet simple image. Congratulations #437010

Colette M. Metcalf March 21, 2004

Thank you very much, John!! #437948

Elizabeth A. Zibas March 21, 2004

Very pretty Colette. It looks nice with the black background too. Good work. Congrats. #439070

Colette M. Metcalf March 21, 2004

Thanks so much, Betsy!! #439479

Janice Forrest March 23, 2004

I just love this shot and am glad to see it again. Congratulations on being a finalist. #442243

Conrad L. Conero March 31, 2004

Love this (and all your florals!), Colette.
Conrad #456432

Colette M. Metcalf March 31, 2004

Thanks so much, Janice and Conrad!!! #456444

Janet Daniel March 27, 2008

Such wonderful color and lighting!
Gorgeous close up, Colette! #5704668

Colette M. Metcalf March 31, 2008

Thank you Janet!!! #5725605

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 05, 2014

I love this Colette!

jo ann c. #11078686


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