Inspiring Photo: Miss America #139615

Miss America [Contest Finalists July 2003]

Uploaded: July 05, 2003 10:56:54

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Ally McSqueal, Queen of the universe.

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Mette Vendelboe Allison July 05, 2003 0

Very, very well composed, Carolyn! I love the detail, lighting and especially choice of b&w. #44080

Colette M. Metcalf May 27, 2019 0

Wonderful job, Carolyn!! Great closeup!! #133518

Kathleen Clemons May 27, 2019 0

This is just PERFECT Carolyn-- the composition, the crop, the black and white, a beautiful kitty- this one has it all! :) #133530

Mary-Ella Bowles May 27, 2019 0

I love cat shots, especially ones like this. Nice close-up of this appealing kitty, Carolyn - well done! #133535

Carolyn M. Fletcher May 27, 2019 0

Thanks Mette, Colette, Kath and MaryElla. This is MY little angel..Of course Boo would disagree strongly..and does, several times a day. #133555

Claudia Kuhn May 27, 2019 0

Very nice image! Great composition! I wish mine would look this good when I try to get shots of them! #133570

Carol Engstrom May 27, 2019 0

Beautiful "glamour" shot, Carolyn. What a beautiful kitty she is! B&W works really well here. #133575

Leanne M.E. Boyd May 27, 2019 0

Great shot, and purrrrrrrrrrfactly posed. #133592

Carolyn M. Fletcher May 27, 2019 0

Thanks Claudia, Carol and Leanne. Yeah, she's definitely a hottie!! LOL #133597

Joy Brown May 27, 2019 0

This is awesome, Carolyn! Love the lighting and detail and black and white! Hey - I love all of it!!! #133609

Shirley L. Carpenter May 27, 2019 0

Great cat portrait Carolyn.....Love the title.......... #133618

Carolyn M. Fletcher May 27, 2019 0

Thanks Joy and Shirley. #133640

Murry Grigsby May 27, 2019 0

Love the title and description, Carolyn--a dead give away that you're a softy that LOVES animals :0) This is an excellent image and I don't need to repeat what eveyone else has said because it is true! This surely will be in the finals. #133644

Jimmy Wen May 27, 2019 0

cat portrait, in B&W. very creative work, very nice composition, like the contrast & sharpness of this excellent picture. #133664

Charlene Bayerle May 27, 2019 0

I agree with all the above Carolyn. This is really beautiful. #133676

May 27, 2019 0

ahhh another pretty kitty!Love the B&W brings him out very well! #133719

Patricia Marroquin May 27, 2019 0

I think everybody else has said it all. I agree -- fantastic kitty portrait, Carolyn. :-) #133743

Cathy M. Gromball May 27, 2019 0

A wonderful portrait of Miss America, Carolyn! I love it!

Cathy :) #133837

Jean Papo July 05, 2003 0

Very appealing portrait of "Miss America"! Hope Boo isn't too jealous! #133866

Carolyn M. Fletcher July 05, 2003 0

Thanks Murry, Jimmy, Char, Sharon, Patricia, Cathy and Jean! Boo is always glad when I'm taking shots of anyone but him.. #133930

Judith G. Secco July 06, 2003 0

I think it's all been said but excellent portrait, Carolyn. Really excellent.
Judy #133997

Evy Johansen July 06, 2003 0

So beautiful - great composition, Carolyn! #134127

Carolyn M. Fletcher July 06, 2003 0

Thanks Judy and Evy! #134159

Donna R. Moratelli July 06, 2003 0

Beautiful tight crop and pensive stare. The composition is beautiful as are the textures of her fur and eyes. The black and white makes the image and ALLY more alluring. Great shot, Carolyn! Donnarae #134288

Carolyn M. Fletcher July 06, 2003 0

Thank ya ma'am... #134293

ricky A. riddle August 15, 2003 0

Congrats,Carolyn. #166106

Murry Grigsby August 15, 2003 0

Congrats again, Carolyn!! #166114

Darren K. Fisher August 15, 2003 0

Way to go Carolyn. #166202

Dottie Shepherd August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Carolyn!!!!!! #166434

Charlene Bayerle August 15, 2003 0

Gongrats Carolyn, and to Boo too!! #166612

Evy Johansen August 15, 2003 0

Congrats to you, Ally and Carolyn:-)! Well derserved. #166726

Jean Papo August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Carolyn! Great pic! Big hug for Boo - I've got just the guy for her, if she's interested in online matchmaking...! #166754

Mary K. Robison August 15, 2003 0

Carolyn, your Boo is clearly saying, "It's good to be the Queen." And I am saying CONGRATULATIONS - this time for a great black and white portrait. Good luck with this and that beautiful Buzzy gem of yours in the final judging.(And any others I might've missed - it IS nearly 3 AM!) #166985

Donna R. Moratelli August 15, 2003 0

WOW, another one for you!! This is great!!!!!!! CONGRATulations. #167000

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 15, 2003 0

Thanks everyone. And Ally thanks you also. Boo is off pouting because he's not a finalist. #167017

Colette M. Metcalf August 15, 2003 0

Congrats, Carolyn!!! #167121

Dolores Neilson August 15, 2003 0

I'm trying to make out what that piercing stare is about. Did you piss her off that day?? She looks ready to pounce!! Hah...

Congrats again, me lass! And top of the mornin' to ya! #167212

Jill Battaglia August 15, 2003 0

Wonderful!! Congrats!! :-) #167458

Susana Matos August 15, 2003 0

you have a beautiful Miss America with you!
congratulations on your wlovely finalist photos!
cheers Susana #167480

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 15, 2003 0

Thanks everyone..Dolores, she isn't pissed off, she's crazy! #167493

Jimmy Wen August 15, 2003 0

a real excellent shot, congrats! #167496

Wolfgang Dolak August 15, 2003 0

Suuuuuppppppppa ---- crows birdie! #167942

Mette Vendelboe Allison August 15, 2003 0

This HAS to win! Congrats, Carolyn! #168010

Bernard B. Travers August 15, 2003 0

Were you a kitty in the last life? Gotta be sompthin like that. Congratulations, AGAIN, you shooter you. #168125

Kathleen Clemons August 15, 2003 0

See, I told you this was PERFECT. Congrats Carolyn and best of luck in the next round! :) #168169

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 15, 2003 0

Thanks Jimmy, Birdie, Mette,Bernie and Kath.. If I was a cat in my last life, it was probably this one and now comes the revenge! #168357

Patricia Marroquin August 16, 2003 0

Congrats, Ally and Carolyn!!! #168572

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 16, 2003 0

Ally says "how purrrfect of you to say so"...Boo says "ppfffftt"..I say thanks! #168885

Connie L. Carpenter August 16, 2003 0

Beautiful lighting and detail... what a great shot. Congratulations, Carolyn. Sorry I missed so much last month while I was sick. #169182

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 16, 2003 0

Thanks Connie and I hope you are better! #169439

Jean Papo August 16, 2003 0

Somehow, I missed a BIG CONGRATULATIONS to you for this GREAT SHOT! Well done, as usual!
And, Connie, if you're looking, I hope you are better too! #169470

Claudia Kuhn August 18, 2003 0

Congratulations Carolyn - just getting to check out the finalists! #170754

Carolyn M. Fletcher August 18, 2003 0

Thanks Jean and Claudia!! #170995

Tammy Scott March 23, 2005 0

OK - Sammy made me come out to your gallery and find a shot of Ally!!! After he saw it, he meowed to go outside - I think he is on his way to OK. If he shows up, I will pick him up in April! :)

Great shot, Carolyn and a very cute kitty! #1199173

Carolyn M. Fletcher March 23, 2005 0

Ally's looking out the window waiting for him as we speak! #1199678

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