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Took a day off of work and went to a park in Richmond VA....I have lived here for 7 years and had never been here before, and what a wonderful place it is....MAYMONT is the name..hope you like!
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What a very nice place and funny how you have never been before. Such great photo op's. These are excellent captures David. the last one is sooooo good. Love the sky. Super work buddy.

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Old 05-17-2009, 07:22 PM
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Hey there - Nice to see you! And your photos of course.

I will say, that my son started laughing when he saw the last one (my favorite) He pointed out the fact that the kid was naked. I did not even notice that - I was looking at your perfectly exposed sky...Do you have a filter on your lens its just sooo beautiful. If not, how'd you do dat?
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Hi David .. so nice to see you again .. I was going to ask you where you've been then I realized you're in the retail business and these are not exactly happy times with the economy the way it is .. hope its not too bad.. anyhow, nice to have you back .. I saw these earlier in your flicker photostream ... they are well photographed .. can you post them here instead of a link ... just a thought
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Beautiful stuff David. I like the last one in that very nice set.
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wow, wish we had something like that here. And I mean anything at all would be great. All we have are mountains to the far west and a lot of cactus
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Old 05-17-2009, 09:11 PM
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What a very nice place and funny how you have never been before. Such great photo op's. These are excellent captures David. the last one is sooooo good. Love the sky. Super work buddy.

Jake.
Thank you Jake!!! There is a place in the park call the Japanese Garden, I am so in love with it....I will share those on a later date.
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Hey there - Nice to see you! And your photos of course.
LOL!!! thank you buddy, I sure have missed you!!!! xoxox
I will say, that my son started laughing when he saw the last one (my favorite) He pointed out the fact that the kid was naked. I did not even notice that - I was looking at your perfectly exposed sky...Do you have a filter on your lens its just sooo beautiful. If not, how'd you do dat?
LOL!!! I was going to call that shot..."Its a Boy" LOL!!! I do use a filter...makes life alot easier..lol thanks for the encouraging words
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Hi David .. so nice to see you again .. I was going to ask you where you've been then I realized you're in the retail business and these are not exactly happy times with the economy the way it is .. hope its not too bad.. anyhow, nice to have you back .. I saw these earlier in your flicker photostream ... they are well photographed .. can you post them here instead of a link ... just a thought
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Beautiful stuff David. I like the last one in that very nice set.
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wow, wish we had something like that here. And I mean anything at all would be great. All we have are mountains to the far west and a lot of cactus
You Don't need anything like this place, you can just make your own, oh master of PhotoShop!
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Those are all fantastic shots !! I adore the 3rd one .. the focus is perfect for that. Wish I had a garden like that near me to go to and hide away from the world for awhile
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Thats not just a walk in the garden, thats a walk in wonderland. What a beautiful sunny and relaxing location and what a selection of flowers, gazebos, stoneware and ironware, excellent work

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Old 05-17-2009, 09:49 PM
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All beautiful shots, David. Love them all.
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