OCTOBER 2ND AT A FISHING HOLE
IF I’M LUCKY TO GET UP EARLY ENOUGH IN THE MORNING, I SOMETIMES MANAGE TO GET A VERY GOOD LOOKING SUNRISE. THIS IMAGE WAS TAKEN “OCTOBER 2ND AT A FISHING HOLE” THAT I USE EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE. I USUALLY GO OUT FARTHER ONTO GRIZZLY ISLAND IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, BUT THIS DAY I DECIDED TO STAY CLOSER TO HOME. ONLY 12 MILES AWAY INSTEAD OF 24 MILES AWAY. THIS IMAGE WAS TAKEN WITH MY KODAY EASYSHARE Z710 CAMERA. I WAS GOING TO USE MY CANON, BUT THE LENS I NEEDED WAS ALREADY ON MY KODAK, SO THAT WAS MY DECIDING FACTOR IN WHICH CAMERA I WOULD USE THAT MORNING. THIS AREA IS CALLED HILL SLOUGH. FOR MANY, MANY YEARS, THERE HAS BEEN A ONE LANE BRIDGE, JUST OFF TO THE RIGHT OF THIS IMAGE. THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FINALLY DECIDED A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO TO BUILD A NEW BRIDGE WITH 2 LANES, RIGHT BESIDE THE OLD ONE LANE BRIDGE. NOW, FOR YEARS, YOU WEREN’T ALLOWED TO FISH OFF OF THAT ONE LANE BRIDGE, FOR OBVIOUS REASONS. WELL, NOW THAT A NEW TWO LANE BRIDGE IS GOING IN, FISHING WILL BE ALLOWED FROM THE OLD BRIDGE,,,,,,YEA! I’VE BEEN DRIVING OVER THAT ONE LANE BRIDGE FOR SO MANY YEARS, I ALMOST WON’T KNOW HOW TO ACT WHEN I DRIVE ON THE NEW ONE. ANYWAY, I MANAGED TO GET TO MY FISHING HOLE EARLY ENOGH TO WATCH A BEAUTIFUL SUNRISE HAPPEN. IN THIS AREA, FROM SEPTEMBER ON THROUGH WINTER, WE GET TO SEE SOME VERY GORGEOUS SUNRISES AND SUNSETS. THE TRICKY PART IS BEING OUTSIDE AT THE RIGHT TIME AND IN THE RIGHT PLACE TO GET A BEAUTIFUL SHOT.
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lorilee
Wonderful!!!!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU LORILEE, I APPRECIATE YOUR COMPLIMENT VERY MUCH. BOB :)
Dayonda
Absolutely Fabulous art—your enchancements have really added to the pic, I think… the texture and gleaming highlits, the hills in silhouette, and the grass in the front add to the glory of the sunrise! I’d say you were in the right place at the right time, alright! WoW!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU VERY MUCH DAYONDA. IF I’M NOT TOO TIRED WHEN I WAKE UP AND IT’S STILL DARK OUTSIDE, I SOMETIMES GO FISHING JUST TO GET A NICE SUNRISE. I DON’T EVEN CARE IF I DON’T CATCH A FISH, AS LONG AS I GOT SOME GOOD SUNRISE PHOTOS. I APPRECIATE YOUR COMPLIMENT AND COMMENTS. BOB :)
Dayonda
Thanks very much for putting this in the Group, by the way.
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU DAYONDA, I WISH I COULD FIGURE OUT HOW TO ADD AN IMAGE, LIKE YOU DID HERE. I’VE TRIED TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FROM OTHER BUBBLERS, BUT MY COMPUTER WON’T DO WHAT THEY SAY IT’S SUPPOSED TO DO. HAVE A GREAT DAY. BOB ;)
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
OH AND YOU ARE WELCOME. BOB ;)
GiselaSchneider
wonderful image, great edit!!!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU GISELA, IT WAS A LITTLE BIT OUT OF FOCUS AND THIS TREATMENT ACTUALLY SAVED AN OTHERWISE UNUSEABLE IMAGE. I APPRECIATE YOUR COMPLIMENT AND COMMENT. BOB :)
linaji
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU LINAJI FOR THE FEATURE IN THE ADAW GROUP. I AM ALWAYS HUMBLED WHENEVER SOMEONE FEATURES ONE OR MORE OF IMAGES IN A GROUP OR ADDS THEM TO THEIR FAVORITES. I APPRECIATE IT GREATLY AND I AM HONORED THAT MY IMAGE WAS CHOSEN FOR YOU FEATURE. BOB ;)
Dinni H
great image ! love the treatment!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU DINNI, I APPRECIATE THE COMPLIMENT AND COMMENT VERY MUCH. BOB :)
Barbara Brown
Beautiful work!!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied
THANK YOU BARBARA, I APPRECIATE THE COMPLIMENT VERY MUCH. BOB :)
ellcot 15 days ago
Wow! Fabulous work, Bob!
SMOKEYDOGSOCKS replied 15 days ago
THANK YOU AGAIN ELLEN, FOR THE FAVORITE AND THE NICE COMPLIMENT. I ALWAYS LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM FRIENDS THAT I’VE MADE ON THE BUBBLE. BOB ;)