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Mira
Mira's Journal
Mira's Journal
April 24, 2019
Started in the Cemetery, wandered over to a wonderfully landscaped backyard and then moved on toward home and a family dinner.
A simple Walk on Easter Sunday Morning
Started in the Cemetery, wandered over to a wonderfully landscaped backyard and then moved on toward home and a family dinner.
April 21, 2019
Take it away mnhtnbb for May Contest
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212035395
*****Finals posted for April Contest+++++
Thank you all for participating, it was fun to see your photos.Take it away mnhtnbb for May Contest
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212035395
April 21, 2019
First Place goes to
mnhtnbb
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Second Place goes to
Solly Mack
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
Third Place goes to
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
The other finalists are
sinkingfeeling with Paris Window
Soph0571
The Original ApplePhone?
diddlysquat
A Day In Paris
edhopper
SpongeBob Mail Box
edbermac
MIT Stata Center
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Boulder City, Nevada
Im very happy with the contributions and the enthusiasm, many of my favorites ended up on the top as winners. I especially like Dyedinthewoolliberals Mud Sculpture for its wonderful composition, balance and the highlights. I thank all of you for making this a fun contest.
My hostess award, theme being considered, goes to
Callalily for
Thirsty anyone?
*****And the Winners are+++++Photo Contest April Announcing the Winners on "Happy Easter" Sunday
Congratulations to every single Photographer who entered and to all who voted for the ultimate winners of the APRIL CONTEST
Theme:
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
Theme:
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
First Place goes to
mnhtnbb
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Second Place goes to
Solly Mack
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
Third Place goes to
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
The other finalists are
sinkingfeeling with Paris Window
Soph0571
The Original ApplePhone?
diddlysquat
A Day In Paris
edhopper
SpongeBob Mail Box
edbermac
MIT Stata Center
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Boulder City, Nevada
Im very happy with the contributions and the enthusiasm, many of my favorites ended up on the top as winners. I especially like Dyedinthewoolliberals Mud Sculpture for its wonderful composition, balance and the highlights. I thank all of you for making this a fun contest.
My hostess award, theme being considered, goes to
Callalily for
Thirsty anyone?
April 18, 2019
Robert Reich has a simple solution to what's to be done next.
we surely would not disagree with his words
April 18, 2019
Thank you all for participating, voting and helping to keep the thread kicked.
The end is Easter Sunday, mid day
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212023290
*****The Finals are up for the APRIL CONTEST +++++ Please vote
Here is the link to the finals.Thank you all for participating, voting and helping to keep the thread kicked.
The end is Easter Sunday, mid day
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212023290
April 18, 2019
APRIL CONTEST Theme:
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
Paris Window
SpongeBob Mail Box
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
How Does Your Garden Grow?
MIT Stata Center
Boulder City, Nevada
The Original ApplePhone?
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
A Day In Paris
*****FiNALISTS in our April Contest+++++ Please vote for your Favorite, let's determine the Winners
The FINALISTS have emerged from your votes, now please vote again.APRIL CONTEST Theme:
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
Here they are: Your FINALISTS for the APRIL PHOTO Contest!
The Contest will run right into Easter, and the Winners prize will be the hosting of the contest for May.
The Contest will run right into Easter, and the Winners prize will be the hosting of the contest for May.
The top winner of the APRIL PHOTO Contest will be awarded the honor of hosting the MAY PHOTO Contest, or, if unable to host, commits to finding a substitute host.
The poll will run for 72 hours. Til Mid day on Easter Sunday.
Paris Window
SpongeBob Mail Box
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
How Does Your Garden Grow?
MIT Stata Center
Boulder City, Nevada
The Original ApplePhone?
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
A Day In Paris
April 15, 2019
Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
Thanks to all who submitted a photo - or two - I very much appreciate your participation. Please go vote, and help me keep things kicked.
*****Preliminaries are up for the APRIL CONTEST+++++
Here are the links:Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
Thanks to all who submitted a photo - or two - I very much appreciate your participation. Please go vote, and help me keep things kicked.
April 15, 2019
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
The Original ApplePhone?
Smell My Finger
Clifford, the Big Red Dog
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
Guardians of the Water Tower
Cerebral
Anemone
A Day In Paris
***** APRIL PHOTO CONTEST Preliminaries+++++ Thread 3 of 3
The THEME for the April PHOTO Contest is:WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
There are 3 threads
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Preliminary Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Preliminary Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
The Original ApplePhone?
Smell My Finger
Clifford, the Big Red Dog
Mud Sculpture, Spencer Island
Guardians of the Water Tower
Cerebral
Anemone
A Day In Paris
April 15, 2019
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
Bug-eyes
Boulder City, Nevada
Im featured on the pillow, so it must be mine
Lobster, anyone?
MIT Stata Center
The Throne upon a Pedestal
Just A Thought
Woof, Woof
How Does Your Garden Grow?
***** APRIL PHOTO CONTEST Preliminaries+++++ Thread 2 of 3
The THEME for the April PHOTO Contest is:WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
There are 3 threads
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Preliminary Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 1 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012007
Preliminary Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
Bug-eyes
Boulder City, Nevada
Im featured on the pillow, so it must be mine
Lobster, anyone?
MIT Stata Center
The Throne upon a Pedestal
Just A Thought
Woof, Woof
How Does Your Garden Grow?
April 15, 2019
WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
Paris Window
Welcome Aboard The Mad Tea Party
Oh, Susanna
Welcome To My World
SpongeBob Mail Box
Forget Polly want a cracker Charley want a Martini!
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
Thirsty Anyone?
Service With a Smile
***** APRIL PHOTO CONTEST Preliminaries+++++ Thread 1 of 3
The THEME for the April PHOTO Contest is:WHIMSICAL, FANCIFUL or ODD
That means anything that strikes the photographers personal fancy along those lines.
Please vote for your favorite representation of any of those in this thread, and then please also vote in the other threads.
Comments are always appreciated by the photographers.
There are 3 threads
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
Preliminary Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
here are the links:
Preliminary Thread 2 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012027
Preliminary Thread 3 https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212012057
The Preliminaries will run for 3 days, The top 3 vote getters will move on to the Final Voting afterwards.
Paris Window
Welcome Aboard The Mad Tea Party
Oh, Susanna
Welcome To My World
SpongeBob Mail Box
Forget Polly want a cracker Charley want a Martini!
Baby Mantis in Dark Light
Thirsty Anyone?
Service With a Smile
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