fairy tale

Posted by e. (New York, NY, United States) on 20 February 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

Is this really me?

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Photo taken at the Foothills Park on November 24, 2007.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. - Albert Einstein

Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. - Shawshank Redemption

Nick Passantino from Bronx, United States

been a bit busy of late. i'd love to meet up sometime and meet the person behind the lens.
great shot as well. love the minimalistic approach.

20 Feb 2008 5:34am

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

I love those ripples. And your caption was very imaginative.

20 Feb 2008 5:44am

Rags from Plano, United States

wow, what an awesome shot!

20 Feb 2008 5:44am

tyan from Singapore, Singapore

creative caption and title!Love the ripples on the water and the different variation of blue on the water,this is a beautiful picture!!:)

20 Feb 2008 7:00am

Saeed from Tehran, Iran

nice shot. well done

20 Feb 2008 7:09am

Inés from Namur, Belgium

En premier lieu je voudrais te remercier de tes passages journaliers sur mon aminus, merci !
désolée de ne pas pouvoir passer plus souvent sur le tien, mais en ce moment je suis assez occupée :o(

Seul au monde, voilà un petit canard qui semble broyer du noir !!!

20 Feb 2008 7:14am

Koushiro from Singapore, Singapore

Wow! Beauty in solidarity! Nice!

20 Feb 2008 9:16am

rain girl from Delhi, India

so serene and beautiful... love the blue; love the whole image...makes me want to become a duck/swan n dip myself in such cool water

20 Feb 2008 9:46am

MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Beautiful colours and ripples in the water. He looks like a cousin to the one in my post :)

20 Feb 2008 10:24am

Craiger from Vacaville, California, United States

An excellent composition!

20 Feb 2008 11:39am

timothy sullivan from tokyo, Japan

awww, lonely duck... lovely colors though!

20 Feb 2008 12:29pm

ManuelaR from Hainburg, Germany

Cute moorhen, we have them here over the winter too... great ripples and hues!

20 Feb 2008 12:40pm

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Very nice e...I adore the water 's movement, hard to catch, you did it very well :) I thought for sure you were a white swan!

20 Feb 2008 12:57pm

Elle from Sydney, Australia

Oh wow fantastic! Love the reflection and ripples of the water.

20 Feb 2008 1:12pm

alla from Toronto, Canada

looks very lonely :)

20 Feb 2008 1:23pm

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

This is a sweet photo, nicely captioned. The shades of blue are wonderful.

20 Feb 2008 1:27pm

adlibitumphotos from Lyon, France

Très belle photo,bravo. Pascal

Very nice photograph, bravo. Pascal

20 Feb 2008 2:04pm

Jen from Alpharetta, United States

very nice

20 Feb 2008 3:26pm

Teresa Durães from Montijo, Portugal

(the ugly duck?) nice photo!

20 Feb 2008 4:12pm

standley from brou-sur-chantereine, France

Very nice capture. I like the duck's head reflection!

20 Feb 2008 7:04pm

Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom

Very tranquil, set in a beautiful tone of blue.

20 Feb 2008 7:47pm

Michael from Wuppertal, Germany

Very nice shot and so well spotted and captured!

20 Feb 2008 8:55pm

amy from Rocky Mountain House, Canada

Really really really wonderful, e.!!!!

20 Feb 2008 9:34pm

Jrask from Pasadena, United States

Beautiful calming image

21 Feb 2008 12:09am

Stunner from Kingston, Jamaica

Wonderful capture!

21 Feb 2008 4:54am

Illuci from Hurdegaryp, Netherlands

LOL! He looks very fascinated! With those water circles he also looks like the centre of the universe :)

21 Feb 2008 9:59am

Elisa from Massachusetts, United States

very cute shot!!! I really like it!! well done!

21 Feb 2008 5:54pm

baobab from Cambridge, United States

beautiful light and colours - a lovely suspended moment.

22 Feb 2008 12:37am

Aayawa from Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Nice abstract feel to the picture, Well done

23 Feb 2008 9:16am

Canon PowerShot G5
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