Omaha Serenity

Uploaded: December 07, 2007 06:23:57

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f/11, 1 sec., 10-22 ef-s @ 22mm
Omaha, during the BP Shoot. This is how I prefer to picture Omaha, serene, quiet, before the mall shooting. The recent events have only proven more to me that this can happen anywhere. My heart goes out to everyone that is involved including our entire city.

Comments

Linda Blair December 07, 2007

A beautiful dedication..this is a gorgeous serene image..my heart also goes out to the victims and their family and friends and to the city..may God give strenght to everyone!!! #803122

Robert Baer December 07, 2007

derrald
a beautiful image and tribute. we as photographers can provide the beauty for people to focus on in a time like this. #5178951

December 07, 2007

Hi Derrald excellent image... #5179276

Judy A. Lawhon December 07, 2007

Beautiful downtown image...the Chamber of Commerce should latch on to this for its literature!! I, too, am grieving with you all in Nebraska and, yes, it could happen anywhere...God bless you all!! #5179418

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna December 07, 2007

Well, Derrald...now I know they won't look at my image this month...not with this one entered!!!! It's soooooooo much better than mine!

My prayers to all the people effected by this senseless happening! Kitty #5180513

David Phalen December 07, 2007

This how I remember Omaha. A beautiful image and heartfelt dedication.

Yes, it can happen anywhere. God bless you all. #5180786

Tamera S. Phillips December 07, 2007

This is beautiful Derrald and a nice dedication. #5180932

Sam Britt December 07, 2007

Beautiful image & dedication, Derald. #5180986

JO ANN CLEVELAND December 07, 2007

Absolutely awesome! Beautiful! Great presentation ~ my regards to ya about the terrible events, know there is shock and sadness, I loved the BP trip and all you great folks!

jo ann c. #5181101

Sandra R. Alvey December 07, 2007

Glorious detail and reflection Derrald!

My prayers go out to everyone involved in the Mall Shooting. #5181335

Ken Smith level-classic December 09, 2007

A heartfelt photo, for sure..the lake is frozen over now! Excellent work, Derrald! #5188795

Derrald R. Farnsworth-Livingston December 10, 2007

Our city will heal for a while, I am sure, but we will heal. Omaha will return to the serenity that I felt when I took this photograph. #5192591

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic December 13, 2007

Beautiful image and colors. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. #5205719

Nikki McDonald level-classic December 14, 2007

The clarity here is amazing, Derrald. Congrats on the well-deserved EP badge. Thank you for the dedication. My thoughts are with the families and friends of all those affected. #5208941

Deb Koskovich December 14, 2007

This is a winner in my book -- incredible clarity, absolutely mesmerizing shot. #5208965

Derrald R. Farnsworth-Livingston December 18, 2007

Shelly, Nikki, and Deb, thank you. #5223019

Nikki McDonald level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on the finalist badge on this beautiful shot, Derrald. So pleased for you. #5394018

Ken Smith level-classic January 26, 2008

Congratulations, Derrald!! Super shot!! #5402036

Nikki McDonald level-classic February 20, 2008

WooHoo! Congratulations on your finalist in the cash contest, Darrell. Love this of course :) #5523507

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