Sunday, March 29, 2009

OLD REA WAGON WITH RED PAINT

OLD RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY WAGON ON THE DEPOT PLATFORM OF PARKVILLE, MISSOURI, ONCE A PASSENGER STOP FOR THE ROCK ISLAND LINE.

Winterschlaf


Winterschlaf
Originally uploaded by web.werkraum
FROM GERMANY, A WATERCOLOR MASTERPIECE, AN ENTIRE GALLERY OF FABULOUS PAINTINGS. WELL WORTH THE TOUR...

Winterschlaf
Wer weckt nun endlich den Frühling - er blinzelt schon ein wenig; was man hoffentlich auch sieht...

Wachsstifte und Wasserfarben auf Postkarte.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Pike Place


Pike Place
Originally uploaded by jgodfrey13
ONE OF MY FAVORITES COMBINING SUNLIGHT AND NEON WITH A REMINDER OF THE SEA THAT SEPERATES THE CONTINENTS; THIS IS A COLORFUL MASTERPIECE WHICH ALLOWS ROOM FOR MUCH CONCENTRATION AND THOUGHT. THANKS TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER jgodfrey13

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Up front


Up front
Originally uploaded by I Want To See More!

DEFINING THE FLOWER ART PHOTO

I LOVE THE DEPTH OF FIELD SHOTS BECAUSE THEY DO NOT SHOW THE ENTIRE SCENE; THEY LEAVE A LITTLE WORK FOR THE IMAGINATION.

THANKS TO THE PHOTOGRAPHER WHO TAKES SUCH FABULOUS PHOTOS. TO SEE MORE OF HER PHOTOS, CLICK ON THE TITLE HIGHLIGHTED BENEATH THE PHOTO, Upfront,

Sunday, March 22, 2009

LESSONS IN ART AND LIFE


A DAY AT THE NELSON WITH GRANDCHILDREN AND STATUES. I HAD FORGOTTEN ABOUT THE STATUES FOR A MOMENT...THE WAX GUARD IS STILL THERE, AS AMUSING AS EVER.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Autumn Flood


Autumn Flood
Originally uploaded by Ed Karjala
A MASTERPIECE BY ED KARJALA
Below the Amoskeag falls in Manchester, NH. Bigger is Better

- listed in 'Cream of The Crop' as my most favorited image
- Most Interesting on Flickr for 10/22/2005

Monday, March 16, 2009

Close quarters


Close quarters
Originally uploaded by cgill
A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF COMPACT COMPOSITION WITHIN A CERTAIN SPACE. YOUR COLOR COMBO IS HARMONIOUS. PHOTOGRAPH BY cgill

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Vintage blonde


Vintage blonde
Originally uploaded by Chiara Ferragni
ONE BEAUTIFUL BLONDE IN TWO BEAUTIFUL IMAGES...THANKS TO CHIARA FERRAGNI FOR A PERFECT PHOTO TIMES TWO...

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Let's play


Let's play
Originally uploaded by Jodi Krautkramer
ONE VERY CREATIVE AND ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHY BY JODI KRAUTKRAMER

Mud Wrestling Creatures


Mud Wrestling Creatures
Originally uploaded by Another Hue
WATCH FOR THE HISTORY OF MUD WRESTLING COMING TO THIS ONLINE JOURNAL. BE PREPARED FOR SOME EXCITING FACTS AND MORE FUN PHOTOGRAPHS. THANKS TO Another Hue for this Fantasic Photograph...

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Dreamy


Dreamy
Originally uploaded by Swede66
THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS I HAVE EVER SEEN DURING MY LIFETIME. I WILL BE 70 YEARS OLD IN THREE YEARS. DO YOU SUPPOSE THERE WILL BE ANOTHER FLOWER THAT WILL KNOCK THIS ONE OUT OF FIRST PLACE. NOTICE: PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND ALL AT ONCE OR MY WEBSITE WILL GO DOWN. LIKE, SPACE YOUR RESPONSES. THE TRAFFIC HERE HAS BEEN UNREAL. SERIOUSLY, THANKS TO SWEDE 66 FOR TAKING THE TIME TO CAPTURE THIS IMAGE. "THANKS, SWEDE"

Friday, March 6, 2009

silver needles


silver needles
Originally uploaded by uBookworm
Simple and easy...But with much impact. An impressive photo. Like a haiku poem, this image is one for study and constant review to organize one's thought. It is akin to zen, a simple picture of a most complex system, but appreciated for the immediate visual pleasure. In other words, i really like this photograph

Thursday, March 5, 2009

I AM PROUD OF THIS ONE: CONTRASTS

ONE OF MY BEST PHOTOS EVER: SHOT AT THE PLAZA ART FAIR, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, SEPTEMBER 2007

Winter Morning


Winter Morning
Originally uploaded by uBookworm
THERE IS NOTHING MORE BEAUTIFIUL IN ARCHITECTURE THAN THE JAPANESE ROOF; IT IS ALL CONSUMING IN THAT ITS LINES ARE SO HARMONIOUS IT BLENDS INTO THE SCHEME OF NATURE IN A MANNER THAT MAKES ME BELIEVE IT IS TRULY A DEVINE DESIGN. YOUR TAKE IS INCREDIBLE BECAUSE YOUR PHOTO PERFECTLY ILLUSTRATED THE POINT I WAS MAKING. YOUR PHOTO WOULD SERVE WELL THE DEFINITION BETWEEN A COVER AND A BACK, A SIMPLE VOLUME OF ONE PAGE. IF I SOUND TOO COMPLIMENTARY, I AM NOT. HAVING STUDIED ROOFS FOR NEARLY FIFTY YEARS, I SPEAK WITH SOME AUTHORITY WHEN I HAND OUT COMPLIMENTS OF THIS NATURE. IF, UPON LOOKING AT A PHOTO FOR THE FIRST TIME, I SEE DIVINITY OR KNOWLEDGE, I WOULD BE DOING THE WORLD A DISSERVICE IF I KEPT SUCH A REVELATION TO MYSELF. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PHOTOGRAPH. IT IS, SOME WAYS A DOUBLE ZEN IMAGE BECAUSE THERE IS THE MATTER OF THE TREE AND ITS ANGLES, SO THERE WILL ALWAYS BE SOMETHING GOING ON IN THE MIND OF THE VIEWER WHO RELISHES THIS PHOTO AS I DO. CONGRATULATIONS. ROBERT L. HUFFSTUTTER

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Rocco i skogen


Rocco i skogen
Originally uploaded by bibbi.nelson
ONE OF THE BEST DOG PHOTOGRAPHS EVER PUBLISHED...CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR EXCELLENT DOG AND EXCELLENT PHOTOGRAPH....

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

never-ending trains


never-ending trains
Originally uploaded by TVJ
THIS PHOTO ALMOST DEFINES THE ESSENCE OF INFINITY...IT IS, TO SAY THE LEAST, THE ESSENTIAL PHOTO OF INFINITY. A CLASS ACT PHOTO AND VERY COOL........

On a slippery ground...!!!

ONE OF THE BEST REFLECTIONS TYPE OF PHOTOGRAPHY I HAVE SEEN...Robert L. Huffstutter

hail hydra...nt


hail hydra...nt
Originally uploaded by macwagen
WHO WOULD HAVE DREAMED THAT I WOULD SOMEDAY SELECT A FIRE HYDRANT AS A FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPH? THIS IS THE TYPE OF IMAGE THAT DISNEY COULD BUILD A MOVIE AROUND. HAVE YOU SEEN THE COMMERCIAL WHERE THIS PSEUDO SOPHISTICATE VISITS A WORLD FAMOUS ARCHITECT AND SLAMS A FAUCET ON HIS DESK? HE ASKS: "WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU? (insert French accent). SHE REPLIES: "BUILD A HOUSE AROUND THIS...." SO, YOU GET THE DRIFT ABOUT HOW UNIQUE THIS HYDRANT IS, HOPEFULLY. THANKS, ROB

Monday, March 2, 2009

Long View


Long View
Originally uploaded by artofedwards
A SERIES OF VIEWS. OIL PAINTING VIEWS. YOU WILL NEED TO VIEW THE SERIES FOR THE FULL IMPACT OF THIS WORK. CONGRATULATIONS TO artofedwards..............

Protea Bud - Maui


Protea Bud - Maui
Originally uploaded by ArcherRoan
FROM MAUI IN HAWAII, A PROTEA BUD. A BEAUTIFUL AND SURREALISTIC PHOTO THAT LINGERS IN ONE'S MIND, TEMPING VISIONS OF A JOURNEY TO SEE THIS IMAGE IN PERSON. CONGRATULATION TO PHOTOGRAPHER ArcherRoan...

Sunday, March 1, 2009

por do sol da minha sacada

THE JOY, THE BEAUTY OF A SUNSET AND A SUNRISE. WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE EMOTIONS OF SUNLIGHT. CONGRATULATIONS TO Lu Marques...

ChinaShopAshiaJapan1953


ChinaShopAshiaJapan1953
Originally uploaded by wa7oec