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Stu on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
What a fantastic idea Nicole! I'd love someone to do that for me.

Hjulbentamannen on Reflections
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Hjulbentamannen on Hotaru 蛍 viewing in Japan
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Hjulbentamannen on England - more views from the top
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Hjulbentamannen on Reflections
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Hjulbentamannen on Hotaru 蛍 viewing in Japan
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Tosiyuki Nakano on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Nice!!

Hideki Ochiai on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Hi Nico-chan! The day before yesterday thank you very much. You have very nice idea. The friendship of you is ...

Camiller on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Good idea. Excellent work!

pixeltoko on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
it is not hard to understand :) but my japanese is. this is a great idea and so very well done!

Joss on OMG what did I eat???
I would wonder if the lobster was not so much 'still alive' as it was just still twitching. Invertebrates ...

Ronnie 2¢ on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Despite the rigors of the strict 'theme' you manage each time to create a very pleasing composition. This is ...

Howard F. on S - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
I like the white flower vine, very classic and old-school looking portrait :)

Ronnie 2¢ on N - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Lovely composition for such an explosive moment . . I like the theme-thru of the shock pink !

Rags on A - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
very nice.

Ronnie 2¢ on V - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
This really is a wild project which I imagine has made you take photographs you would never, previously, have imagined ...

Howard F. on P - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Curl is so cute~

Howard F. on T - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
I like this one because the shadow and tone are all very well rendered.

Shamil on T - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
nice, really nice!

bluechameleon on P - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
What a happy and sweet photo!

Howard F. on A - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
Cool shot. This juniper shrub gets an A grade :)

Howard F. on H - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
H20? Cool project.

Howard F. on HAPPY 26th BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
This has that Polaroid iZone camera look. I think Polaroid stopped making it, but it produces these 1"X2" ...

Ronnie 2¢ on H - HAPPY 26TH BIRTHDAY VANESSA!
That's some project !! . . you need to get working on her 27th . . Happy Birthday, Vanessa.

Expose on Going for a Walk in Komono
This looks amazing!

Faye Chapman on Happy Father's Day!
THANK YOU! Dad was so happy to see this!

Howard F. on Being Silly ;D
Ouch, I can feel the tear and stress in my arm sockets.

Howard F. on Happy Father's Day!
Great shot, you have his smile :)

Richard_Irwin on Happy Father's Day!
A lovely portrait and a fitting image and text for Fathers Day.

hossckar on Happy Father's Day!
thanks for visiting, have a very interesting blog that I will visit. greetings

Marie-Jezaria on Moss the Interupter
I discover your blog and the portfolio and I'm glad to meet you ! A love a lot of pictures, but I canno't ...

Tiff on Moss the Interupter
funny one he is. great pictures you have

Howard F. on Moss the Interupter
This guy has to be a moss connoisseur. If he ever goes on TV Champion, he can probably ID every moss in Japan! Cool ...

Howard F. on Very Important Moss
Moss is an integral part of Japanese garden you know :)

Susankritha on More Nostalgia for California
That bicycle there adds so much to the image! nice one

Susankritha on Believe it or Not... 2
Wow! is the word I could think of :)

Kenton on Very Important Moss
Very funny, and the photo is excellent. The DOF is perfect.

Tiff on Very Important Moss
and pretty greens too

Ronnie 2¢ on Very Important Moss
Well, I'd buy into this . . the moss looks real important to me !

john4jack on Very Important Moss
Much more appropriate to these mosses than some people to which it is applied!!

Daniel on Believe it or Not...
don't get too much sun!

Shamil on Believe it or Not... 2
nice!!!

bluechameleon on Very Important Moss
I love the sign! This is such a cool shot, or the VIP moss and the sign stating that fact :)

Stu on Believe it or Not...
This is fantastic! Really want to visit this place someday.

Stu on Very Important Moss
haha! Nicely seen. I've never noticed this before.

GJC on Very Important Moss
I know this! Funny indeed. In addition, I like the rich colors and the vignetting gives a nice effect.

Kenton on Believe it or Not...
Wow, I had no idea there were sand dunes in Japan. Wonderful shot with great contrasts.

Howard F. on Believe it or Not... 2
Very vibrant color Nicole. This is the San Diego Zoo right?

Twelvebit on Stonehenge 1
I don't remember exactly the arrangement, but I seem to remember being disappointed at not being allowed to mingle ...

GJC on Going for a Walk in Komono
Ahh... this is nice.

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