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Old 08-19-2009, 01:56 PM
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NO, NO, NO!!!!
Leave me alone, let me lie here in oblivion,
drool running down my face for everyone to see,
Cool waters splashing softly behind,
Warms sun on my face, leave me be!
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Old 08-19-2009, 02:00 PM
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This is just great!~ Thanks for the giggle. I can only imagine this persons surprise should they see this online somehow! Just goes to show you never know who's watching you. Beware people, don't sleep in public!
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Wonderful shot you really caught the moment on this one Hayward, and the background really makes the shot. Fantastic.
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Hold the phone. We have a winner! It's already a classic and it's only been posted 24 hours. Jeepers, Hayward. This is just the best!
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Amazing shot again Hayward, you captured the moment really well, who is the guy? do you know? sure seems it would be a noisy place to catch some Z'ds but he seems happy enough.

What a fun shot presented excepionally well, thanks for showing Hayward.
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Hayward, this is one in a million!
What a demonstration of photo skills!
INSPIRING!!!!!!
Thanks for sharing with us.
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Very funny and very well done. Great job with all the whites and water.
Thank you all so much for your kind and positive comments .. he is a worker from a vegetables flea market just on the side of the fountain .. it was a very beautiful day
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Old 08-19-2009, 02:05 PM
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Great shot Hayward ! Hope the guy has sunscreen on his face . Loll
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One of your best Hayward, its almost like a baby's innocence, so unawares of what's going on and the background seals the deal.

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ROFLMAO ;-) Hayward you have outdone yourself, what a GREAT shot! You must have been tickled to death when that one popped up on your monitor! I know I would have been! Great job!

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Hayward this is great I cant stop laughing....I thought John Candy had passed away!
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I agree...I thought of John Candy right away! Great shot, Hayward.the composition is incredible.
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NO, NO, NO!!!!
Leave me alone, let me lie here in oblivion,
drool running down my face for everyone to see,
Cool waters splashing softly behind,
Warms sun on my face, leave me be!
Thank you all so much .. I appreciate all your kind comments .. what a response I recieved for this threat .. thanks again
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Old 08-19-2009, 02:37 PM
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Absolutely wonderful shot. It's just BEGGING to be used in one of those "inspirational poster" style images..........


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Old 08-19-2009, 02:43 PM
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Wow Hayward, remind me never to fall asleep around you!
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Old 08-19-2009, 03:48 PM
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This guy looks like he is going to fall in.....great photo.
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Old 08-19-2009, 03:54 PM
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Marian Wright Edelman said;

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

This may be the nearest we get to it then. Good capture Hayward.
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Old 08-19-2009, 03:59 PM
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Ok you got me smiling ..what a great photo...this is something that id take for sure...you know me and my strange ideas always looking for something different...great shot
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Old 08-19-2009, 05:23 PM
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Absolutely wonderful shot. It's just BEGGING to be used in one of those "inspirational poster" style images..........


My creation
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Wow Hayward, remind me never to fall asleep around you!
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This guy looks like he is going to fall in.....great photo.
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Marian Wright Edelman said;

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

This may be the nearest we get to it then. Good capture Hayward.
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Ok you got me smiling ..what a great photo...this is something that id take for sure...you know me and my strange ideas always looking for something different...great shot
Thank you all for the kind words .. always a pleasure to hear from you
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Old 08-19-2009, 05:25 PM
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Great shot! Is that sunscreen? Nah...
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