Inspiring Photo: Summer Daze #8622581

Summer Daze

Uploaded: July 08, 2009

Description

A great way to reconnect with a loved one is to visit the beach, kick off your shoes, walk along the seashore and enjoy a magical sunset together!

Oceanside Beach, California
June 27, 2009

RAW / Aperture Priority / 122 mm
F 8 @ 1/400 ISO 200

*Monthly Theme - Reconnect*

*Photo of the Day #1776 - July 28, 2009*

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 122.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Maria Warren July 08, 2009 0

this is so beautiful great photo:) #1151194

Tiia Vissak July 08, 2009 0

a wonderful capture! #7716490

Raymond Pauly July 08, 2009 0

another beautiful sunset capture at the pier, Donna. #7716511

Usman M. Bajwa July 08, 2009 0

A great sunset scene and silhouettes and a very good theme entry, Donna!

UB. #7716538

Jennifer L. Alder July 08, 2009 0

Lovely work, Donna! #7716560

Renee Doyle July 08, 2009 0

Perfect sunset capture and monthly theme entry Donna!!! Beautiful work! #7716570

Troy Gallagher July 08, 2009 0

Beautiful image Donna.

Troy #7716572

Brett Dolsen July 08, 2009 0

I can feel the balmy evening air Donna!!Beautifull!Brett #7716584

Teresa Burnett July 08, 2009 0

Simply beautiful, Donna!! #7716613

Laura L. Gonzales July 08, 2009 0

What a great capture of all the elements of summer!! Great, warm colors, and the mood is perfect. Awesome MT entry. Hope to see this again! Laura #7716671

Dominick M. Dimacale July 08, 2009 0

This is a lovely image you captured, Donna.

Dominick #7716755

Michelle Alton July 08, 2009 0

Magnificent! #7716878

Carolyn M. Fletcher July 08, 2009 0

Love it!! #7716899

Jane Holestine July 08, 2009 0

May I come along?! Lovely image, Donna. #7717388

Joy Rector July 08, 2009 0

beautiful #7717401

David Phalen July 08, 2009 0

Wish OI were there!! Beautiful light, tones and silhouettes!! #7717919

Jill Odice July 08, 2009 0

This is so peaceful and I wish I were right there! I really miss living on the water! Are you coming to the Photo Walk in LA on the 18th? #7718574

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 08, 2009 0

Thank you everyone!!!

Donna #7718811

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 08, 2009 0

Incredibley beautiful, Donna!!! :-) ♫ k #7719012

Courtenay Vanderbilt July 08, 2009 0

Wonderful lighting, silhouettes and details, Donna! Great MT entry! #7719139

Alison Greenwood July 08, 2009 0

WOW! That's breathtaking! #7719266

Leslie McLain July 09, 2009 0

Stunning sunset and silhouettes, Donna. A winner for sure. #7719680

Dr Silly July 09, 2009 0

BEAUTIFUL. :o)
#7722491

Anita Hogue July 09, 2009 0

WOW, nobody does these beach scenes better than you! This is truly magical!!! #7722957

Deborah Lewinson July 09, 2009 0

Beautiful and excellent!!! #7722983

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 09, 2009 0

You have all left such generous comments!!! I truly appreciate your constant support!

Best wishes,

Donna #7722987

Julianne Bradford July 10, 2009 0

Beautiful entry for MT Donna! Terrific work! #7723681

JudyAnn Rector July 11, 2009 0

Gorgeous silhoutte, Donna.... your work is always OUTSTANDING!! :)) #7726775

Nikki McDonald July 11, 2009 0

Congratulations on the EP on this splendid capture, Donna. It's just right for the MT. #7726887

Robert S. Grauer July 12, 2009 0

Another beautiful EFP why am I not suprised lol. Lots of points of interest to keep you eyes moving around the shot. Excellent timing and perfect exposure kudos! #7729713

Melinda B. Shiflet July 16, 2009 0

GORGEOUS capture, here, my friend! You always have such BEAUTIFUL sunset shots! This is one of those warm fuzzy shots that just make you feel good to look at it. Great job, my friend, and congratulations on your EP's that I've noticed! #7743491

Kathryn Wesserling July 28, 2009 0

While the pier in silhouette is lovely, it's those strolling people down front that just made this one extra special. Congratulations on the POTD. #7788792

Laura L. Gonzales July 28, 2009 0

WTG Girl!!! Congratulations on this fantastic POTD!!! Laura #7788796

Katarina Mansson July 28, 2009 0

Wooohooooo - congratulations Donna! #7788797

Karen Engelbreth July 28, 2009 0

Big congrats on your POTD, Donna... #7788799

Renee Doyle July 28, 2009 0

Awesome!!! Big congrats to you Donna on this excellent POTD! #7788812

Tiia Vissak July 28, 2009 0

congratulations! #7788818

Susie Peek-Swint July 28, 2009 0

Many congrats Donna ~ a beautiful summer evening capture! #7788849

Stefania Barbier July 28, 2009 0

congratulations on your gorgeous POTD Donna!!!! #7788883

Michelle Alton July 28, 2009 0

A simply superb selection for POTD. Congratulations, Donna. #7788893

Dr Silly July 28, 2009 0

WTG, congratulations on your POTD, Donna. :O) #7788905

Hendrik Storme July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on this wonderful POTD #7788931

Kim Andelkovic July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on POTD.....great job and well deserved. #7789053

Mary K. Robison July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on this well-deserved POTD, Donna! #7789080

Melinda F. Schneider July 28, 2009 0

wooooohoooooo...way to go Donna! A gorgeous capture, wonderful POTD; congrats! #7789084

Gord MacEachern July 28, 2009 0

WTG Donna, congratulations on your well deseved POTD!! #7789138

David Phalen July 28, 2009 0

BIG Congrats on a beautiful POTD!! #7789157

Judi Morrissey July 28, 2009 0

Big congrats on your POTD! #7789176

Vicki Hunt July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on this awesome POTD! #7789180

Ken Smith July 28, 2009 0

Excellent work, Donna. Congrats to you!! #7789224

Aimee S. McMaster July 28, 2009 0

.....warm congratulations on this wonderful POTD Donna......Aimee #7789238

Courtenay Vanderbilt July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on your POTD, Donna! #7789253

MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 28, 2009 0

WoooooooHoooooo Donna!!
Congratulations On a Great POTD!! #7789288

Anita Hogue July 28, 2009 0

B E A U T I F U L !!!!!!!!!!!

Congratulations on this fabulous POTD! Hope you have a great day! #7789311

Leland N. Saunders July 28, 2009 0

Stunning Photo, Donna ... congratulations on POTD !!

Lee #7789318

Sharon F. Morris July 28, 2009 0

Beautiful image Donna!!! CONGRATS on your POTD. #7789335

Tressie Davis July 28, 2009 0

Gorgeous! Congrats on POTD! #7789336

Leslie McLain July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on your beautiful POTD, Donna. #7789353

Kim Kleinschmidt July 28, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS on this stunning POTD, Donna! #7789381

Pat Gamwell July 28, 2009 0

WTG, Donna! Big congrats!!!! #7789406

Teri Klinger July 28, 2009 0

There's the gorgeous Pacific coast sunrise! LOVE IT! congrats on your POTD!!! #7789427

Linda D. Lester July 28, 2009 0

Beautiful...Congratulations on your POTD! #7789439

Usman M. Bajwa July 28, 2009 0

I liked it the first time I saw it. CONGRATS on this beautiful POTD Award!

UB. #7789448

Thomas E. Hinds July 28, 2009 0

Wonderful work, Donna! Congratulations! #7789456

Dennis Behm July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on the POTD, Donna. #7789459

Deborah Lewinson July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on your POTD, Donna for this marvelous image!

Debby #7789513

Mary Beth Aiello July 28, 2009 0

Magnificient, Donna. Huge congrats on this outstanding and well deserved POTD. #7789582

Jessica Jenney July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations, Donna on your beautiful POTD!!!! #7789643

Patti Coblentz July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations, Donna!!
Patti #7789654

Linda Proctor July 28, 2009 0

Congrats Donna !!! #7789660

Kelly S. Cavanaugh July 28, 2009 0

Gorgeous POTD!! Congratulations, Donna! #7789666

Les Rhoades July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on your POTD selecton! #7789673

Debra Booth July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on a gorgeous POTD, Donna, and what a great recommendation for reconnecting! #7789687

Amanda D. Austwick July 28, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful POTD!!! #7789737

Louie Zaninovich July 28, 2009 0

Donna,
Beautiful comp. and colors! Your gallery is full of gorgeous sunset shots of California...Congrats. Louie #7789753

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 28, 2009 0

What a beauty Donna! And love your comments about "kicking back" too!

Big congrats on POTD, bet we see this again!

jo ann c. #7789758

Terry Cervi July 28, 2009 0

Just beautiful, Donna! Congrats on your POTD! #7789776

Cathy Barrows July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on your POTD...gorgeous sunset silhouette #7789778

Datha Y. Thompson July 28, 2009 0

Gorgeous Donna!!! Congratulations!!! WTG :0) #7789799

Judy Tillson July 28, 2009 0

Beautiful shot, Donna. Color is gorgeous and the silhouettes bring us right in for a walk with them! #7789804

Cheryl E. Molennor July 28, 2009 0

Glorious image Congratulations! #7789847

Bob Cournoyer July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on your POTD... :-) #7789936

Christian Rosito July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna, Fabulous POTD! #7789998

Joy Rector July 28, 2009 0

congrats on the POTD #7790132

Kathy Cline July 28, 2009 0

HEY GIRLFRIEND!!
KILLER MONTHLY THEME PHOTO AND IT BETTER WIN!!
An amazingly beautiful sunset. I can only dream of these!! A PERFECT POTD.
Congratulations and I hope you are celebrating.
xoxo
Have a blessed day!! #7790152

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 28, 2009 0

WTG on the POTD, Donna!!! :-) ♫ k #7790174

Carol Engstrom July 28, 2009 0

Congrats Donna! #7790192

Debra R. Harder July 28, 2009 0

AMAZING image, Donna! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your OUTSTANDING POTD!! This is soooooooo BEAUTIFUL!! Deb #7790221

ROLAN NARMAN July 28, 2009 0

Huge congratulations on your gorgeous POTD Donna! #7790299

Guy D. Biechele July 28, 2009 0

Donna, Congratulations on your POTD!! #7790304

A P July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna on your stunning POTD. I agree with Kathy....go out and celebrate!! #7790370

Kara L. Hendricks July 28, 2009 0

Woohooo.... Go Donna... Go Donna!!!!!! #7790387

Maria Coulson July 28, 2009 0

Just beautiful -- congratulations!!! #7790411

Evy Johansen July 28, 2009 0

Big congratulations on this beautiful POTD, Donna!! #7790442

Janice Mezzacappa July 28, 2009 0

Donna it's no wonder that you received POTD...SPECTACULAR!!!! Huge Congrats!!! #7790478

Colleen Farrell July 28, 2009 0

Wonderful! Congratulations on your POTD, Donna! #7790492

Marcel J. Fernandez July 28, 2009 0

Another beauty! Congratulations Donna.

Marcel #7790503

Daniella Puente July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna! wonderful POTD :))) #7790609

Dianna Murphy July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on your POTD Donna! #7790621

Mark Dodge July 28, 2009 0

Yes. I agree. That is a wonderful way to spend a Summer day, Donna :o) Great shot! Love the colors, textures in the water, the smooth surface reflecting the sunset along the sand, and the silhouettes. Excellent work. Way to go on your POTD! Congratulations. #7790700

Jill Odice July 28, 2009 0

Congrats on your stunning POTD! This is wonderful Donna! Us SoCal Photo Chicks gotta get down the way and spend a day with you shooting again! #7790816

Cesar J. La Rosa July 28, 2009 0

I was so happy to see "Summer Daze" as the POTD, Donna. A very well-deserved recognition to your wonderful work.
Congratulations!!!
Cesar #7790823

DiAnna F. Paulk July 28, 2009 0

Yeah, but if I did that I'd end up taking my camera and ignoring my loved one :) Great capture and well deserved POTD honor! Congrats! #7790841

Anne McKinnell July 28, 2009 0

That looks like a wonderful summer day!!! Congrats your your fabulous POTD Donna :) #7790842

Elizabeth A. Marker July 28, 2009 0

Super Huge Congratulations on your Photo of The Day!!!!!!!
So Happy for you!!! #7790894

Stephen S. Maguire July 28, 2009 0

Congrats Donna on a great image and making Photo of the day!!!!! Well deserved!!!!! #7790911

Susan M. Campbell July 28, 2009 0

Way to go Donna. Congrats on getting POTD. This is gorgeous. #7790946

Jean E. Hildebrant July 28, 2009 0

This is wonderful, Donna!!! Gorgeous image, love how the composition works with breaking the rules by positioning the sun and the structure in the center. The figures on both sides of center make it work great not to mention the diagonl shorline. Beautiful colors too! WTG!!!! #7791033

Pamela Shane July 28, 2009 0

Donna - congratulations on your breathtaking image being chosen POTD! #7791056

Mitch Spence July 28, 2009 0

Congratulations on the POTD, Donna! #7791109

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 28, 2009 0

Wow! What a huge honor!! You are all amazing friends and photographers.

A great surprise today!!!

Thank you!!!!!!!

Donna #7791231

Steve M. Harrington July 28, 2009 0

Way to go, Donna! :)
Steve #7791232

Lisa J. Boulden July 28, 2009 0

Gorgeous POTD, Donna!
Huge congratulations!
~♥~Lisa #7791246

Jeff Robinson July 28, 2009 0

Congrats Donna on your outstanding POTD! Jeff #7791298

Lindley Johnson July 28, 2009 0

Lovely sunset, Donna! The colors and the bridge silhouettes are wonderful, but the people walking two by two make it the perfect monthly theme entry. Congratulations on your beautiful POTD! #7791354

Christine Pentecost July 28, 2009 0

Beautiful photo. Makes me miss my days at the beach. Congrats on your POTD. #7791570

Kathleen R. Struckle July 29, 2009 0

Beautiful photo. Congrats on POTD!! #7791746

Michael Umbreit July 29, 2009 0

Donna - Congratulations on your POTD!! - Mike #7791788

Gregory Allen Collins July 29, 2009 0

Congrats Donna on your photo of the day. Truly is a fitting shot for the end of summer. #7791851

JudyAnn Rector July 29, 2009 0

Just wanted to spice up the comments a little!! I knew this was a winner when I first saw it.... WAY TO GO!! JudyAnn #7791976

Teresa Burnett July 29, 2009 0

How awesome is this!! Huge congrats on your POTD, Donna!! This is gorgeous!! #7792133

Laura E. Swan July 29, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS FROM ME AND ALL OF MY CRITTER FRIENDS UP HERE IN CANADA!!!

This is a WONDERFUL HONOR DONNA!

SO GLAD it happened to YOU and to your FANTASTIC image!!!

-Laura

!!! Love JudyAnn's BEAUTIFUL Addition !!! #7792165

Michelle L. Frick July 29, 2009 0

Huge congratulations on your beautiful POTD Donna!! #7792314

Tommy E. Burgess July 29, 2009 0

Huge congratulations on this beautiful POTD Donna!! #7792426

Terry L. Ellis July 29, 2009 0

An excellent and very well deserved POTD, Donna! Very striking!!! I know it made your day! Have another happy one!!! Terry #7793478

Erica Murphy July 29, 2009 0

Gorgeous image Donna! Congratulations on your stunning POTD!! #7793920

Ronda Chatelle July 29, 2009 0

The lighting on this is FABULOUS Donna! Your description really adds to this already beautiful, serene image! Great for the theme! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR POTD HONOR! I am happy for you! #7794608

Julianne Bradford July 29, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna!! This is so deserving of the POTD and more! Way to go girlfriend!! #7794914

Gary Lange July 30, 2009 0

Many congrats, Donna...SUPER shot! #7795156

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton July 30, 2009 0

Beautiful comp and color .. Congratulations Donna !! #7795170

Dominick M. Dimacale July 30, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna on your POTD Win!!!!

Dominick #7795851

Stefania Barbier August 02, 2009 0

congratulations for another gorgeous win Donna!!!! #7805865

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 03, 2009 0

Thanks again to each of you!

Donna #7809395

Richard D. Love August 10, 2009 0

Congratulations, Donna. Wonderful composition and color. Very well done!

Rick #7834714

Sharon F. Morris August 17, 2009 0

Congrts Donna on your beautiful finalist. #7857442

Deborah Lewinson August 17, 2009 0

Congrats on this gorgeous finalist, Donna!

Debby

#7857501

Sherry McClead August 17, 2009 0

Congrats Donna on your wonderful Finalist!!! WTG girl! How many is thaaaat??

Sherrybear #7857573

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 17, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist, Donna! #7857618

Julianne Bradford August 17, 2009 0

Congratulations on this fabulous finalist Donna! Way to go! #7857733

Ron McEwan August 18, 2009 0

A terrific image full of emotion and drama, and a well deserved silver, congratulations Donna #7858509

Susan M. Hembree August 18, 2009 0

Congrats on the finalist AND the POTD, Donna! #7858797

Susan Fox August 18, 2009 0

Congrats Donna! #7859020

ROLAN NARMAN August 18, 2009 0

Huge Congrats on this gorgeous finalist Donna! #7859021

Ken Smith August 18, 2009 0

Excellent, Donna...no surprise here!! #7859328

Debra R. Harder August 18, 2009 0

I always love your beach images, Donna! Congratulations on your BEAUTIFUL finalist!!! Deb #7859399

Michael G. Marshall August 18, 2009 0

Beautiful finalist, Donna! Congratulations! Michael #7859539

Leslie McLain August 18, 2009 0

Congrats on your beautiful finalist, Donna. Your beach scenes are always the best. #7859573

Kim Andelkovic August 18, 2009 0

Congrats on the finalist....Great work #7859773

Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 18, 2009 0

Excellent image, Donna! Congratulations! #7859928

Evy Johansen August 18, 2009 0

Wonderful image, Donna! Congratulations! #7860167

Carol L. Fowler August 18, 2009 0

Congrats on this wonderful Finalist! #7860240

Amy M. Wilson August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations on this FABULOUS Finalist, Donna! #7860289

Teresa Burnett August 18, 2009 0

Another huge congratulations on this gorgeous Finalist, Donna!! Best of luck in the next round!! #7860392

Linda L. Ruiz August 18, 2009 0

Everytime I see this shot, I am ready to move to the beach. Huge congrats #7860613

Stefania Barbier August 18, 2009 0

congratulations again Donna! #7860877

Katarina Mansson August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations on your second badge for this picture and your second finalist this month. This is gorgeous! #7861263

Anita Hogue August 18, 2009 0

Another hugh congratulations to you Donna! #7861549

Marilyn K. Lincecum August 18, 2009 0

I love your sunset images and this is as beautiful as the others. Congratulations on your finalist and good luck in the next round !!!! #7861976

Daniella Puente August 18, 2009 0

Great to see this one more time Donna :))) congratulations! #7862175

Nick Lagos August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations on your finalist Donna... good luck with it #7862323

Marcel J. Fernandez August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations Donna on your beautiful Finalist.

Marcel #7862727

Tamara K. Walker August 18, 2009 0

CONGRATULATIONS! #7862909

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 18, 2009 0

WOW, you have all left such kind comments!!! Thank you VERY much!

I'm honored to be able to share the magic of a beach sunset with all of you.

Take care and best of luck,

Donna #7862938

Mitch Spence August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations to you, Donna! #7862940

Jessica Jenney August 18, 2009 0

Congratulations, Donna on your fantastic finalist! #7863092

Jeana Clark August 18, 2009 0

Many Congrats here!!!
Awesome Finalist AND POTD!!!'
Well Done Donna!!!!
~J~ #7863200

Gary Lange August 18, 2009 0
Congrats! #7863201

Susan M. Campbell August 18, 2009 0
Another beauty Donna...congrats. #7863254

Terry L. Ellis August 18, 2009 0
Congratulations again, Donna, on another excellent finalist! You rock! #7863404

A P August 18, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS Donna on BOTH your awesome finalists. Best of luck honey in the next round. #7863987

Renee Doyle August 18, 2009 0
Big congratulations to you Donna on this beautiful finalist!!! #7864250

Linda Blair August 18, 2009 0
Boy would I like to be there right now.....fabulous finalist...congratulations!!!!!!! #7864264

Mary K. Robison August 19, 2009 0
Double Congratulations on this gorgeous POTD making finalist, Donna, and best of luck to you in the next round! #7865028

Daniel Ruf August 19, 2009 0
Beautifully conceived and well done. #7865229

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 19, 2009 0
Thank you everyone!!! I really appreciate all of your great comments and constant support!!
Take care!
Donna #7865254

Kristi A. Howson August 19, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna on this gorgeous finalist and best of luck in the next round!!! #7865333

Usman M. Bajwa August 19, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS.....!!! #7865746

Howard B. Cheek August 19, 2009 0
Congrats Donna, this one has a lot going for it..
Good Luck! #7867165

Elida Gutierrez August 19, 2009 0
Again CONGRATULATIONS Donna, I wish you the best of luck!!! #7868053

Emmanuel Panagiotakis August 19, 2009 0
Very fine art work here my friend
it took me 1hr to read all of this comments , well deserved #7868311

Valentin M. Armianu August 19, 2009 0

Congratulations on your spectacular gold, Donna!:) #7868900

Linda D. Lester August 19, 2009 0
Beautiful....Congratulations! #7868942

Jessica Jenney August 19, 2009 0
Congratulations, Donna on your gorgeous win! #7869080

Renee Doyle August 19, 2009 0
Gorgeous!! Big congratulations to you Donna!!!! #7869152

A P August 19, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS Donna on BOTH your stunning winners!!! #7869168

Amy M. Wilson August 19, 2009 0
Congratulations on another wonderful Gold Winner, so well deserved, Donna! #7869300

Cyn Valentine August 19, 2009 0
COngratulations DOnna...stunning winner!!! #7869302

Nadya Johnson August 20, 2009 0
Congrats on your terrific winner, Donna! #7869571

Julianne Bradford August 20, 2009 0
Wow!! Congratulations on this winner Donna!! #7869584

David Phalen August 20, 2009 0
BIG Congrats on a beautiful Winner!! #7869640

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 20, 2009 0
You really struck gold with this one Donna! CONGRATULATIONS! #7869730

Melinda B. Shiflet August 20, 2009 0
Yayyyeee!!! Congratulations on your win, Donna! :) Awesome!! :)) #7869775

ROLAN NARMAN August 20, 2009 0
Huge congrats on your gorgeous winner Donna! #7869779

Raymond Pauly August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations, Donna! #7869786

Kathy Cline August 20, 2009 0

ANOTHER WONDERFUL WINNER DONNA
BLESSINGS AND CONGRATS GIRLY!! #7869940

Mariann Kovats August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna on this wonderful winner! #7869954

Claudine Grove August 20, 2009 0
Congrats! #7869963

Chris Budny August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on your win, Donna! #7870036

Evy Johansen August 20, 2009 0
Huge congratulations on your beautiful and well deserving win, Donna!! #7870103

Max Aureli August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on your fantastic winner, Donna!!!! #7870126

Deborah Lewinson August 20, 2009 0
Hardy congrats on your winner, Donna! #7870215

Wendy Moghadam August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on this winner Donna!! #7870264

Debra R. Harder August 20, 2009 0
No surprise here!! CONGRATULATIONS, Donna, on your BEAUTIFUL GOLD WINNER!!! Deb #7870298

Teresa Burnett August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on this stunning GOLD WINNER, Donna!! #7870336

Rebecca K. Lefferts August 20, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS!! Wonderful composition, and color. REALLY NICE WORK. #7870417

Cesar J. La Rosa August 20, 2009 0
WOW!!! I knew another Gold medal was coming!
Congratulations on this well-deserved Winner, Donna!!!
Cesar #7870459

Datha Y. Thompson August 20, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN!!!
YGG!!! Awesome work Donna :0) #7870470

Cindy Bendush August 20, 2009 0
WTG Donna! Another big congratulations! #7870486

Katarina Mansson August 20, 2009 0
Another great sunset; another successful winner! Congratulations again Donna! #7870665

Guy D. Biechele August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on your winner, Donna!! #7870878

Alan L. Borror August 20, 2009 0
Congratulations on your wonderful winner, Donna! #7870902

Stefania Barbier August 20, 2009 0
congratulations again Donna, it's a beautY!!!!! #7871187

Colleen Farrell August 20, 2009 0
WTG, Donna! Big congrats on your win! #7872123

Tarun Bose August 20, 2009 0
Big congrats for your winner, Donna. #7872422

Gary Lange August 20, 2009 0
Many congrats!!! #7872487

Leslie McLain August 20, 2009 0
Congrats on a stunning winner,Donna. #7872650

Erica Murphy August 21, 2009 0
Congratulations AGAIN Donna!! WOW, POTD, Finalist and now a WINNER!!!! #7873243

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna August 21, 2009 0
Another fantastic winning image, Donna!!! WTG!!! :-) k #7873596

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 21, 2009 0
Huge congratulations,Donna!!! #7873707

Robert K. Bemus August 21, 2009 0
Congratulations again, Donna!! #7873819

Kelly S. Cavanaugh August 21, 2009 0
Congratulations, Donna! Gorgeous image!! #7874783

Susan Fox August 21, 2009 0
Congrats on your win! #7875294

Linda Blair August 21, 2009 0
Congratulations on your win!!!!!! #7875454

Anita Hogue August 21, 2009 0
WOW, Donna,two big awesome wins! I love them both! Congratulations! You are an awesome photographer! #7875691

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 22, 2009 0
Thank you everyone! I am honored to have so many wonderful comments and congratulatory wishes. Wow!
A big thank you to the BP staff and judges! And to all of my friends here at BetterPhoto. You are all an inspiration!!!! Keep up the OUTSTANDING WORK!!!!
Your friend,
Donna #7876225

Sam Britt August 22, 2009 0
Congratulations again, Donna! #7876276

Wanda Judd August 22, 2009 0
Donna...a perfect sunset and composition...it is the perfect shot for the theme...Congratulations #7877626

Glenn E. Traver August 22, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna on a beautiful Winning Sunset ~ GT #7877795

Sue Marshall August 23, 2009 0
Gorgeous sunset image, Donna!!
Huge congrats to you on another outstanding Win!!
I am thrilled for you! :-)
#7879062

Nick Lagos August 23, 2009 0
Excellent sunset scene with the silhouettes really creating impact here Donna...perfect theme entry and big congrats on your win... #7879089

Alex T. Mizuno August 23, 2009 0
It took one hour to get to the bottom of the comments. LOL! What a gorgeous sunset scene! And perfect silhouettes! Congratulations on your double gold Donna!!! #7879101

Tammy Scott August 23, 2009 0
This is absolutely gorgeous! You did a great job on this! Very well deserved win! #7879902

Usman M. Bajwa August 23, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS on this beautiful capture and glad to see this getting GOLDEN, Donna.
UB. #7879956

Terry Cervi August 23, 2009 0
Congrats on your stunning win, Donna!! #7879996

Amanda D. Austwick August 23, 2009 0
CONGRATULATIONS on this well deserved WIN!!! #7880259

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 23, 2009 0
A thousand time THANK YOU!!!! I truly appreciate the inspiration you have given me here at BetterPhoto.
Take care!
Donna #7880907

Susan M. Hembree August 24, 2009 0
Congratulations on your wonderful and deserving 2nd place win, Donna! #7881627

Marcel J. Fernandez August 24, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna on your well deserved Winner.
Marcel #7882973

Terry L. Ellis August 26, 2009 0
A gorgeous winner, Donna! Congratulations again! So well deserved! #7887935

Mike R. Howe August 31, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna....what a beautiful image.Truly well deserved!!! #7904931

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 01, 2009 0
Thank you everyone. I appreciate all of you!!!!
Donna #7905189

Dominick M. Dimacale November 15, 2009 0
Congratulations Donna on your Win!!!

Dominick #8132686

Kathryn Wesserling November 15, 2009 0
The Win was worth the wait. Congratulations, Donna. #8133123

Ivan Chacon November 19, 2009 0
Congratulations !!! Sorry I'm late" #8145801

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