Announcing the *****WINNERS*****of the July Photo Contest "DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK" [View all]

[Mira]

The contest is over and it was fun for us all. Thank you for voting, thank you for your comments and above all for expressing interest and showing it with your participation.

I thank the photographers for submitting their work.
I thank all who helped kick the threads.

Now to the Huge Drumroll for our runaway

FIRST PLACE WINNER
who is
LAKE ARENAL
with her intriguing and mystifying photograph

WALKING INTO THE MOON



In second place is CaliforniaPeggy with her beautiful photo of

THE CLOCK IN SHADOW
taken at the Musee d”Orsay in Paris



The third place is held by both
(ladies first)
mnhtnbb who keeps the song in my head with
MOONSHADOWS


and also by
GoneOffShore
with the “I wish I were there” street scene of

AUTUMN APPROACHES IN AIX - Homage to Harry Callahan


Those two photos were down to the wire within such proximity that it was hard to know who would win the spot, and at the very end it was a true tie.

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And finally, as Hostess Choice, I want to present again the
MISSING LYNX
by OCELOT II
)
Juat to give you another look at the hard-to-find (but not missing) Bobcat lurking in the darkness and mixture of shadow and light.
Though we are warned not to be, I do feel afraid of what’s lurking in the dark.

I also liked the play on words in the title.

Well done, everyone!!!