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I originally submitted a cropped photo which produced a lot of digital

noise. Thanks for the critique. Maybe this version will be more pleasing

to the eye. Thanks for looking.

Elk sculture at the entrance of the Copperleaf subdivision in Wapiti, WY

Thanks for looking

Love the contrast and so thought provoking!

Great texture and midtones!

Grandma and great grandson - 3 months and 82 years. Thanks for

looking.

Spotted this eagle on the ground while I was driving. Stopped, got my

camera and got out of the car - of course, he took off but he circled right

over me. Thanks for looking.

Big Springs, MO. This water comes rushing out of a rock hillside with a

lot of force. Thanks for looking.

Still serving, even after retirement. "Those who stand ready also

serve". Thanks for looking and all comments appreciated.

Sunset in Northeast Arkansas. You can't see it in the picture but my

Granddaughter Allison is standing on a mound of dirt with the sunset in

the background. Just thought it made a great photo. Hope you think so,

too. Thanks for looking.

After carrying one of these for many years, I decided to have one of my

own after retirement. Of course, I had to soup mine up a little bit!

Chambered for NATO 5.56, Hogue pistol grip, 2 stage trigger, Harris

bipod. Varmit upper receiver with 22 inch stainless steel barrel, 1/9

twist, 6X24 scope with sunshade. Draw your own conclusion as to

what constitutes a varmit! Thanks for looking.

Large house in the 1930's for Arkansas. Wonder what memories were

created here?