American at Heart [contest finalists june 2007]
Uploaded: January 29, 2007 03:01:14
Dedicated to our service people....
You are in our hearts and prayers.
Donald K. Cherry January 29, 2007
Beautiful patriotic still life, Gail! #596211Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 29, 2007
Love the Red White and Blue ... Gail .... Thanks!!Steve Hurkett, Vietnam Combat Vet #3885268
Aimee S. McMaster January 29, 2007
...wonderful still with a fine dedication Gail...Aimee #3885282Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Thank you Aimee, Steve, and Donald. Would like to thank Ken Smith for helping with the effects also! #3885302Judyann Plante January 29, 2007
Beautiful still life and dedication, Gail! Excellent color and composition.Judyann ><> #3885303
Glenn E. Urquhart January 29, 2007
A very creative, colorful still life, Gail!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3885309Roxanne M. Bubar January 29, 2007
Gail, so colorful, creative and touching. #3885329Jim Huffield January 29, 2007
Very lovely effects, Gail. Jim #3885339Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Many thanks Jim, Roxanne, Glenn, and Judyanne... #3885375Colette M. Metcalf January 29, 2007
Very nice image and dedication, Gail!! #3885401Marcie A. Fowler January 29, 2007
Simply love the way you set this up and presented it. Wonderful colors and composition. Terrific dedication to a group of individuals who often don't get the credit they deserve!!! #3885411Ray Clarke January 29, 2007
Great patriotic Image Gail!!!(R) #3885453Bonnie C. Lackey January 29, 2007
Awesome tribute to those who fight through danger and politics. #3885462Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Thank you Marcie, Ray, and Bonnie! #3885476Jeff Robinson January 29, 2007
Outstanding Gail! Very well thought out and presented to those serving!! Jeff #3885508Rakesh Syal January 29, 2007
Awesome still lfe with a great dedication, Gail!! #3885520Pamela Shane January 29, 2007
Beautiful dedication to our troops Gail; love the soft glow. :) #3885544Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Pamela, Rakesh, and Jeff...thank you! #3885655Ross Throndson January 29, 2007
Beautiful Image & Dedication, Gail....Nice Work!! #3885685Lynne Morris January 29, 2007
Wonderful still life and a beautiful dedication Gail, gorgeous work! #3885714Kay E. Mahoney January 29, 2007
Nice dedication. Love the colors. #3885732Ray Thoms January 29, 2007
Great shot Gail.....love the colour and detail! #3885871Sharon King January 29, 2007
I have those flip flops! LOL...Wow, this is so well done Gail, what a wonderful dedication! #3885874Ken Smith January 29, 2007
This is beautiful, Gail. Rich colors and you laid it out very well. Thanks for thinking of our service members. I hope to see this one again. #3885883Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Thank you Sharon, Ray, Kay, Lynne, Ross, and Ken.... #3885899Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 29, 2007
Beautiful colors!!!!!! LOVE that flag!!!!! Great dedication to the servicemen!!!! ^.^ #3886221Chua Wee Boo January 29, 2007
So beautiful, a winner in my list,GAil! #3886239Shawn Jennings January 29, 2007
Great image Gail! Love the colors! #3886387Nadine A. Lewis January 29, 2007
GREAT still-life, Gail!!! LOVE the colors, comp, & effects!!! #3886390Cyn Valentine January 29, 2007
Awesome comp and great color..wonderful image Gail!! #3886420Gail Vitikacs January 29, 2007
Thank you Cyn, Nadine, Shawn, and Chua! #3886435Linda D. Lester January 29, 2007
Beautiful shot...love the softness!Anita Hogue January 29, 2007
Fabulous presentation of our Red, White and Blue! Wonderful tribute! #3886845Shelly A. Van Camp January 29, 2007
As a military wife...this is beautiful. Thank you so much!! I love the colors! #3887059Nina Shields January 29, 2007
Gail, very cheerful and patriotic image; think we all need to be more indebted to the brave who serve, as well as their courageous families. #3887289Manuel Barrera January 29, 2007
wonderful composition, colors, and presentation, Gail #3887468John Connolly January 29, 2007
A splendid display of patriotism, Gail! #3887720Shirley L. Carpenter January 29, 2007
Wonderful Gail!! Excellent composition and color!! #3888536David Phalen January 29, 2007
Fantastic dedication Gail!! #3888911Janine Russell January 29, 2007
Gail, great colors and composition. #3889408Bridgette B January 30, 2007
Very patriotic! Pefect image for a dedication, Gail! #3889870Chastity Abbott January 30, 2007
A*W*E*S*O*M*E colors & capture!!!! #3891050Gary Lange January 30, 2007
Outstanding shot and ribute, Gail!!Gary Lange GM1(SW) USN (Ret)
Gulf War I (1991) Operation SOuthern Watch (1992-1996) #3892292
Jill Odice January 31, 2007
Beautiful image gail! Very creative! It would make a great image for July on a calendar :-) #3896540Jenny D February 10, 2007
Very pretty image & great dedication, effects & colors! #3933399Corinne M. Thompson February 11, 2007
I love this patriotic image...great capture and dedication to our brave protectors! #3936506Mary L. Graham July 24, 2007
congrats Gail!! what an awesome shot!! =) #4551072Ken Smith July 24, 2007
Way to go, Gail. Americana!! That's you!!! Congratulations!! #4551094Linda D. Lester July 24, 2007
Congratulaitions on your awesome finalist! #4551331Sylvia Rossler July 24, 2007
Big congrats on your wonderful finalist Gail :O) #4551999Dennis Flanagan July 25, 2007
Way to Go Dudette. Good job! #4552455Pat Gamwell July 25, 2007
Wonderful finalist, Gail! WTG! #4552695Eloise Bartell July 25, 2007
Another good one. Congrats. #4553395RC Fritz July 25, 2007
Very, very creative, Gail! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #4553777Mary Timman July 25, 2007
Now this is neat. Very creative. Congratulations and good luck! #4553993Cyn Valentine July 25, 2007
Congratulations Gail! #4553997Anita Hogue July 25, 2007
So original and Fantastic, Gail! Congratulations! #4554485William Moore July 25, 2007
terrfic finalist Gail...regards wm #4555161Laurence Saliba July 25, 2007
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Gail!!! #4555221Chris Budny July 25, 2007
What a fun image! Love the rich saturation... congratulations! #4555332Glenn E. Urquhart July 25, 2007
A Very Big Congratulations on your award, Gail!!! Well Deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #4555382Hendrik Storme July 25, 2007
Congrats on your beautiful finalist!!! #4556455Judyann Plante July 25, 2007
Gail, Congratulations on this outstanding finalist!Judyann <>< #4556695
Stephen Zacker July 25, 2007
Really like this. Congratulations #4557583Kay E. Mahoney July 25, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4559188Sam Britt July 25, 2007
Congratulations, Gail! #4559298Laurie Daily July 26, 2007
Congratulations, Gail on this great finalist! #4560334Susan Candelario July 26, 2007
Great Finalist, Congrats!!! Wonderful Patriotic image. #4561277Carla Metzler July 26, 2007
Congratulations, Gail! :) #4561767Christy Nichols July 26, 2007
Congratulations Gail!! #4561855Vicki Hunt July 27, 2007
Congratulations! I love this! #4569338Cassie L. Woodlee July 27, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!! #4569439Heather August 13, 2007
Congrats on the finalist!! I absolutely love this shot! #4643693Shelly A. Van Camp August 27, 2007
Love this one! Congrats!! #4706886Megan p August 27, 2007
Wonderful Dedication, wonderful Finalist!! Congrats Gail!! #4709080Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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