Inspiring Photo: Coming Through

Coming Through - See Ya

Uploaded: November 01, 2004 10:36:42

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F4.5-5.6 D Nikkor (24-120 mm) VR, 80 mm, 1/500, ISO 200, 2:45 PM - A 'new' Government 'GO' commuter train passes an 'old red' train, tired and out of touch

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Paul Michko November 01, 2004 0

Wonderful motion, Allan. Great backstory. #184238

Bonnie C. Lackey November 01, 2004 0

Just super, Allan! Great sky as background for all the action! #882161

Colleen Braun November 01, 2004 0

I can relate to tired and out of touch, LOL, great image... #882180

Carolyn M. Fletcher November 01, 2004 0

What a great sky!!!! #882190

Allan L. Whitehead November 01, 2004 0

Thank you very much everybody (Paul, Bonnie, and Colleen) I appreciate the great comments and kind words, my dear friends - your good freiend, Allan

ps - Colleen, so can I, my dear friend, so can I, eh… #882192

Cathy Gregor November 01, 2004 0

Nice one Allan!
-cathy #882197

Colette M. Metcalf November 01, 2004 0

GREAT shot, Allan!! LOL Colleen! #882222

Allan L. Whitehead November 01, 2004 0

Thank you very much Carolyn {passed in 'cyberspace, eh…}, Cathy, and Colette for the great comments and very appreciated kind words, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan #882235

Michael Allen November 01, 2004 0

Trains, beautiful sky, wonderful motion.

Another happy day. Nicely done, Allan

..mike ;-]
#882252

Alan L. Borror November 01, 2004 0

What a wonderful sense of motion, Allan!!! Great train photo. really like this a lot. #882253

Wayne Brasch November 01, 2004 0

Very very well captured Allan, love the dramatic clouds and motion of old red, who is passing who eh!!!! #882258

Allan L. Whitehead November 01, 2004 0

Thank you so much Mike, Alan, and Wayne, for the appreciated comments and kind words, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan

Wayne, the 'new guy' is about to pass the 'old guy', eh… 'A', … #882319

Wally Orlowsky November 01, 2004 0

Terrific composite, Allan. Great sky and sense of motion. I can see why they call them "GO" trains, this one seems to be able to race along without any tracks (Lol). #882351

Rob Friedman November 01, 2004 0

Great work, Allan--I love the sense of motion!! Terrific! #882352

S J November 01, 2004 0

I can't make up the mind on this, Allan! Moving trains are awesome and so is the case with the wonderful appearance of the sky above! What a combination!!! Outstanding capture and composition, my friend! Very well done! #882363

Claudia Kuhn November 01, 2004 0

Love the motion here Allan, nice title too! #882489

Claudia Kuhn November 01, 2004 0

Love the motion here Allan, nice title too! #882492

Patricia A. Kuniega November 01, 2004 0

A marvelous image Allan! Love the wonderful colors, sense of motion and your composition! All superb! #882496

Joy Brown November 01, 2004 0

Terrific!!! #882503

Joy M. Holster November 01, 2004 0

Super shot! Love the motion and your title. #882522

Allan L. Whitehead November 01, 2004 0

I appreciate the terrific comments and kind words everyone (Wally, Rob, Sanjay, Claudia, Patricia, Joy B, and Joy H). Thank you all very much, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan #882563

Charlene Bayerle November 01, 2004 0

Fabulous Allan!!!!! #882672

Allan L. Whitehead November 01, 2004 0

Thank you so much Charlene, I appreciate the comments and kind words, and thank you also to anyone that I might've missed - your friend, Allan

ps - Off to the Zoo, so will have to save other comments until this evening. Have a great day y'all - 'A', … #882727

Robin L. Wehrman November 01, 2004 0

WOW Allan! This is spectacular and a great sense of motion, also a very beautiful sky. Love you title:-) #882962

Donna J. Taff November 01, 2004 0

Fantastic image, Allan!!!!! #883020

Dan Holm November 01, 2004 0

Wow! Now THAT'S the way to start the month! Excellent, Allan!!! #883096

Michael Wehrman November 01, 2004 0

Wow great train shot Allan #883112

Karen Engelbreth November 01, 2004 0

Super shot, Allan! #883123

Shirley L. Carpenter November 01, 2004 0

Excellent image and composition Allan!!!! #883331

Donald K. Cherry November 01, 2004 0

terrific shot, Allan! #883562

Stacey A. Bates November 01, 2004 0

Wonderful image Allan, love the movement!! #883628

Danilo Piccioni November 01, 2004 0

I like everything about it!
Bravo !!!

your very friendly friend Danilo. #883736

Casey A. Hanson November 01, 2004 0

Cool shot! #883776

Carol Brill November 01, 2004 0

What a wonderful capture of movement and energy in this shot, Allan, framed by that amazing sky! #883877

Leonard Pierce November 01, 2004 0

Wonderful image Allan, very nicely done!!! #883879

Cindy Cone November 01, 2004 0

Awesome image, Allan! Great job! #883880

Stephen Zacker November 01, 2004 0

Super perspective. Very dramatic! Great sky! #883896

Kathryn (Love) Scheet November 02, 2004 0

very creative Allan - and I love the sky and clouds! #884002

Diane Addonizio November 02, 2004 0

Outstanding, Allan!! #884111

Allan L. Whitehead November 02, 2004 0

Thank you very much (Robin and Mike W, Dona T, Dan, Karen, Shirley, Donald, Stacey, Danilo, Casey, Carol, Len, Cindy, Stephen, Kathryn, and DIANE ), I appreciate all of the great comments and very kind words, my dear friend - your good friend, Allan

I truly hope that everyone does their part and votes tomorrow - Allan #884180

Terry R. Hatfield November 02, 2004 0

Excellent Train Image Allan,Your The Best At It My Friend:-) #884235

Allan L. Whitehead November 02, 2004 0

Thank you so much Terry, I appreciate the terrific comments and very kind words, my very dear friend - your good friend, Allan #884404

Stanley J. Contrades November 02, 2004 0

Massive energy coming around the bend, Allan, and another one of your excellent depictions of moving trains! Great shot, my friend!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #884522

Allan L. Whitehead November 02, 2004 0

Stanley, thank you so much, my very dear friend, I always value your insight an comments. Your very dear friend, Allan #884662

Rob Bishop December 16, 2004 0

Wow! Congratulations! This is a wonderful image. I like your use of PS.
Your friend, Rob #973836

Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004 0

Rob, thank you so much, I truly appreciate that - your good friend, Allan #973870

Amy N. Cappelli December 16, 2004 0

congrats! #975366

Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004 0

Thank you so much, Amy, I truly appreciate the comment - your friend, Allan #975662

Janet Detota December 16, 2004 0

Congratulations and good luck next round, Allan!! #975761

December 16, 2004 0

Wow,cool image,congratulations! #975865

Donald K. Cherry December 16, 2004 0

Congratulations on your finalist, Allan! Well done my good friend! #975887

Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 16, 2004 0

Great job Allan!
Congrats on this well deserved finalist!

Best wishes Linnea #976626

Alan L. Borror December 16, 2004 0

Congratulations on this superb image, Allan! #976992

Susan T. Evans December 16, 2004 0

Congrats Allan on this awesome image!!!! #977375

Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004 0

Thank you all (Janet, Rachel, Donald, Linnea, Alan, and Susan) for the kind words of congratulations. They are truly appreciated - your friend, Allan #977600

Colleen Braun December 16, 2004 0

congratulations... #977661

Stacey A. Bates December 16, 2004 0

Congrats Allan!! #978086

Karen Engelbreth December 16, 2004 0

A big congrats, Allan!!

#978098

Stanley J. Contrades December 16, 2004 0

Bravo, my friend, and BIG CONGRATULATIONS on your win!! Good Luck, Allan, in the next round!!
Much Aloha,
Stan #978305

Allan L. Whitehead December 16, 2004 0

Thank you all so much (Colleen, Stacey. Karen, and Stan) for the congratulationary comments. I appreciate them a lot - your good friend, Allan #978398

Cindy Paquette December 17, 2004 0

Wow...another incredible piece of work Allan... a big congrats to you!!! #978707

Allan L. Whitehead December 17, 2004 0

Thanx Cindy, I truly appreciate that - your good friend, Allan #978792

Casey A. Hanson December 17, 2004 0

Congratulations Allan! Well deserved finalist! :0) #978821

Leonard Pierce December 17, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #978912

Terry R. Hatfield December 17, 2004 0

Awesome My Friend,Congratulations On A Great Finalist!! #979003

Kathleen F. Greer December 17, 2004 0

Big Congrats Allan!!! #979322

Donna J. Taff December 17, 2004 0

Congrat's, Allan!!! #979398

Rob T. Henry December 17, 2004 0

Very nice Allan!! Congrat's. Awsome image. Rob #979811

Jim Kinnunen December 17, 2004 0

Excellent image and skillful use of PS!!! Congratulations, Allan!!! #979883

Carol Brill December 17, 2004 0

Allan, this is some of your best work, congratulations on reaching finals and best of luck to you! #980052

Allan L. Whitehead December 17, 2004 0

Thank you all so very much (Casey, Len, Terry, Kathleen, Donna, Rob, Jim, and Carol) I truly appreciate your on-going support and very kind words. It would appear that I'm not the only one with a long standing passion for trains, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan #980284

Carol Engstrom December 18, 2004 0

Congrats Allan! This is great. #982017

Kathleen N. Nelson December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on your well-deserved second placed win, Allan! This image is so cool. #982157

Carol Engstrom December 18, 2004 0

Congrats on your win! #982207

Terry R. Hatfield December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations Allan On Your Win My Friend!! #982216

Stacey M December 18, 2004 0

Congrats Allan. You just won another prize---approval of a 6 yr old. When I pulled this up on the screen, my son was standing here and proclaimed this "awesome dude". So you win the "AWESOME DUDE" crown of the day :-) #982405

Joy Brown December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on this great winner, Allan! #982416

Wally Orlowsky December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on this creative winning combination, Allan. #982479

Cindy Paquette December 18, 2004 0

Well deserved WIN Allan!!! CONGRATULATIONS for this wonderful image! #982493

Claudia Kuhn December 18, 2004 0

Teriffic work Allan, congratulations! #982691

Susan T. Parady December 18, 2004 0

Congrats, Allan, great work!!! #982709

Debra Booth December 18, 2004 0

Great image, Allan!! Congratulations!! #982764

Rob Friedman December 18, 2004 0

Yea!!!! Awesome!! Congrats! #982783

Susan T. Evans December 18, 2004 0

A BIG CONGRATS ALLAN, TERRIFIC!!!! WELL DESERVED. #982792

Rob Bishop December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on your second place winner, Allan!
You friend, Rob #982801

Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 18, 2004 0

Great job Allan!
Congrats on your win!

Best wishes
Linnea #982808

Donna J. Taff December 18, 2004 0

Congratulation's my Friend, Allan on your second place win!!!!!! #982889

Sharon Day December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan!!! Outstanding winner! #982893

Larry Lawhead December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on the winner, Allan!!

LarryL
www.lsqrd.blogspot.com

#982913

Charlene Bayerle December 18, 2004 0

Way to go Allan....Congratulations!!! #982954

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

Thank you all so very much (Carol, Kathleen, Carol, Terry, Stacey, Joy, Wally, Cindy, Claudia, Susan, Debra, Rob B, Susan, Rob F, Linnea, Donna T, Sharon, and Larry) for the much appreciated congratulations, comments and very kind words. I am totally overwhelmed and 'almost' speechless, my very dear friends - your good friend, Allan #982958

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

Charlene, we crossed in 'cyberspace', thank you so very much, my very dear friend - your good friend, Allan #982967

Eric Highfield December 18, 2004 0

Fantastic photography and digital artistry, Allan!! Congratulations on this outstanding WIN!!!! #982979

Jim Kinnunen December 18, 2004 0

Congrats on your win, Allan!!! Very well done!!! #983062

Rob T. Henry December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan!! Excellent job!! Rob #983087

Janet Detota December 18, 2004 0

Awesome, Allan! Congratulations!! #983097

Stanley J. Contrades December 18, 2004 0

Yay, Allan!! Bigger CONGRATULATIONS on your Second Place win!!
Much Aloha my friend,
Stan #983129

Carol Brill December 18, 2004 0

Allan, congratulations on your winning finish this month for this powerful image!! #983194

Deborah Lewinson December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win, Allan, for this marvelous image!!! #983214

Evy Johansen December 18, 2004 0

Many congratulations on a well deserved win, Allan! WTG... #983268

Danilo Piccioni December 18, 2004 0

C-O-N-G-R-A-T-U-L-A-T--O-N-S-! #983365

S J December 18, 2004 0

Many CONGRATULATIONS on your win, Allan! Great image, my dear friend! #983454

Karen Engelbreth December 18, 2004 0

Big congrats to you, my dear friend Allan! #983461

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

Thank you everyone (Eric, Jim, Rob, Janet, Stan, Carol, Deborah, Evy, and Danilo) for the comments, very kind words, and on-going support. Its made really easy to pursue this fantastic hobby, with the support of a wonderful community and family such as we have here at BetterPhoto. I really appreciate each and everyone of you, my dear friends - your dear friend, Allan #983462

Alan L. Borror December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win with this great image, Allan!!!! #983515

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

Thank you so very much, Sanjay and Karen (we passed in cyberspace), and Alan, for the great comments and very kind words, which as always, are really greatly appreciated, my very dear friends - your good friend, Allan #983522

Kelly Abernathy December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on your win!! -K #983679

Patricia A. Kuniega December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan, for this spectacular image! A sweet win and a richly deserved award! #983730

Sharon E. Lowe December 18, 2004 0

A big congratulations Allan!! Awesome image and great PS work!! And, a happy belated 5th birthday wish to you as well!! #983783

Cathy Barrows December 18, 2004 0

Congrats! A real winner #983788

Leanne M.E. Boyd December 18, 2004 0

Wow, somehow I missed this Allan! Congratulations to you!!!!!!!!! #983938

Cathy Gregor December 18, 2004 0

Congrats on your win Allan!
-cathy #984072

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

I appreciate all the great comments and very kind words everyone (Kelly, Patricia, Sharon, Cathy B, Leanne, and Cathy G). Thank you all so very much. Its easy to endeavour to get creative when one is surrounded by as much talent and ability as that of all my BP community and dear friends - your good friend, Allan #984209

Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004 0

Congratulations on this terrific image, Allan!!!! #984266

Brenda W. LaFleur December 18, 2004 0

Congrats on your win, Allan! Much deserved. #984290

Donna W. Neal December 18, 2004 0

Excellent win Allan. I think I missed this one when you posted it but WOW
amazing and well deserved win Allan! #984614

Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004 0

Thank you very much everyone (Colette, Brenda, and Donna) I truly appreciate the on-going support, comments, and very kind words, my dear friends - your good friend, Allan #985127

Dale Gast December 18, 2004 0

Allan, I do love seeing your train images!!! I am SO happy that you won this well deserved honor! CONGRATULATIONS!!! Your friend, Dale #985136

Michael Allen December 19, 2004 0

Congratulations on your well deserved win, Allan.

Terrific work. ..mike ;-] #985287

Allan L. Whitehead December 19, 2004 0

Dale, thank you so very much, my dear friend, I truly appreciate this - your good friend, Allan #985288

Allan L. Whitehead December 19, 2004 0

Mike, thank you so very much, my dear friend, I truly appreciate this, we crossed in cyberspace - your good friend, Allan #985292

Donna J. Eaton December 19, 2004 0

Congratulations Allan on an impressive win! Really wonderful work! #985361

Ellen Peach December 19, 2004 0

Excellent job on this, Allan...congrats on a fine winner! #985537

Karma Wilson December 19, 2004 0

Congrats on this one Allan!

Karma #985543

Leonard Pierce December 19, 2004 0

CONGRATULATIONS on your very well deserved Second Place win, Allan!!!! #985639

Patricia Marroquin December 19, 2004 0

Allan + Trains = WINNER! You've got such a knack for these images, Allan! All the best to you, congratulations on a fabulous image! Happy holidays, Patricia #985733

Kathleen R. Struckle December 19, 2004 0

Congrats. on your win Allan!! wonderful image! Your good friend Kathy #985760

Allan L. Whitehead December 19, 2004 0

Thank you very much everyone (Donna, Ellen Karma, Len, Ptricia, and Kathy) my very dear friends. I appreciate all the comments and kind words. None of this would have happened if it hadn't been for my many friends at BetterPhoto and your inspiational talent that makes all want to do the best we can. All of you members in the BP community, are truly awe inspiring - your dear friend, Allan #985888

Diane Addonizio December 20, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan

Yout Friend,

Diane #986910

Kristi A. Howson December 20, 2004 0

Congratulations Allan...wonderful feeling feel of motion! #986939

Allan L. Whitehead December 20, 2004 0

Thank you very much, DIANE and Kristi, I truly appreciate the support - your good friend, Allan #986948

Candice C. Calhoun December 20, 2004 0

You SO deserve this win, Allan, for your gorgeous photograph! It is just breathtaking, congratulations!!!!

Candice #987991

Allan L. Whitehead December 20, 2004 0

Candice, thank you so very much, my dear friend, I appreciate this a lot. My best wishes to you and your family during this festive season - your good friend, Allan #988023

Kathleen F. Greer December 21, 2004 0

Well deserved! Big congrats on this fabulous image Allan!!! #988621

Allan L. Whitehead December 21, 2004 0

Thanks Kathleen, I truly appreciate that - Allan #988661

Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004 0

Congrats on your win Allan! Powerful image!! #988843

Allan L. Whitehead December 21, 2004 0

Murry, thank you so very much, my dear friend, I appreciate this a lot. My best wishes to you and your family during this festive season - your good friend, Allan #988913

Pu Chen December 23, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan! Great capture! #993953

Pu Chen December 23, 2004 0

Congratulations, Allan! Great capture! #993954

Allan L. Whitehead December 24, 2004 0

Thank you so very much, Pu Chen, I really appreciate that - Allan #993984

Stephen Zacker January 11, 2005 0

Congratulations Allan! #1026325

Allan L. Whitehead January 11, 2005 0

Thank you very much, Stephen, I appreciate that. Welcome back - Allan #1026387

May 09, 2005 0

Excellent work Allan, love it!
Congratulations on your win! #1333078

Tracy Reehal November 03, 2005 0

Amazing work, Allan! Your gallery is gorgeous! #2029621

Allan L. Whitehead November 03, 2005 0

Thank you very much, Reine and Tracy, I appreciate the comments and kind words - your friend, Allan #2029664

Hurk (Steve) Hurkett January 21, 2007 0

Wonderful motion and effects, Allan

Steve Hurkett #3843887

Allan L. Whitehead January 21, 2007 0

Thanks Steve - Allan #3844052

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