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very vivid shot - find it hard to believe that 80+ members viewed this and no one felt inclined to comment
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Old 06-26-2009, 11:24 PM
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i love that you can see the water "bend" where its little buggy feet are touching.....soooo gross.
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Its a great shot, was he cooling off, has been pretty hot.
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Eeewwww! I would not want to see that in my pool. I am not a big spider person. Great capture of him. Amazed he floats so well.
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First thing I said when the pic opened was WOW!

Great shot!
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Awesome capture! I had no idea that spiders could float on water!
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Thank you for the feedback, everyone.

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very vivid shot - find it hard to believe that 80+ members viewed this and no one felt inclined to comment
It made me begin to question the shot, lol.

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Awesome capture! I had no idea that spiders could float on water!
There are certain types of spiders that can. Very interesting!
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This is a cool shot. The water patern is really something
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"Thank you for the feedback, everyone.

It made me begin to question the shot, lol."

Well I obviously got people looking

I'm heading for a "personal best" 93 views & no comments on my most recent posting - I sometimes think if no one comments within the 1st 10 to 20 views members become reluctant to post 1st
 

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