Inspiring Photo: run to me... #496718

run to me...

Uploaded: August 14, 2004

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this duck was so excited to see me, he literally sprinted over!

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Joy Brown August 14, 2004

...background blur added!

It's 4:00 a.m. and Char and I are on our way to another art festival...will catch up later after we catch up on our sleep!!!

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE FINALISTS! #158072

S J August 14, 2004

AMAZING!! Fantastic capture, Joy! #707075

Wayne Brasch August 14, 2004

Fantastic shot Joy. Love the filter work. This poor guy looks rather awkward. #707118

Dan Holm August 14, 2004

Outstanding capture, Joy! Love the lighting!! #707136

Kathleen Clemons August 14, 2004

Just awesome, Joy!! #707273

Jill A. Johnson August 14, 2004

wonderful capture and blur work... super lighting Joy :) #707357

Wally Orlowsky August 14, 2004

Wonderful capture, Joy. Reminds me of those commercials where lovers run to greet each other on the beach ;) #707446

Cathy T. Vettes August 14, 2004

Most excellent Joy!! First thing I thought was.. "Look out Look Out.. He's coming right for us !!" LOL.. Beautiful job.. #707581

Jeff Robinson August 14, 2004

Reminds me of the AFLAC commercial! A fun image Joy! Jeff #707806

Terry R. Hatfield August 14, 2004

Great Capture Joy!! #707850

Deborah Lewinson August 14, 2004

Your special effects make this wonderful image even better. Awesome, Joy! #708051

Marie Fields August 14, 2004

Awesome image, Joy! Love it!!! #708101

Claudia Kuhn August 14, 2004

So cute Joy! Did you have some handouts for him?
#708344

Kelly Abernathy August 14, 2004

LOL - Wonderful shot - I'm with Wally - and I'm picturing you on the other end running toward him! Such a great capture! -K #708532

Kelly Abernathy August 14, 2004

Good luck at the art show - have fun -K #708535

Deborah Sandidge August 14, 2004

Creative work, Joy, love the effects! #709560

Amanda Price August 14, 2004

hahaha! Great shot, Joy! #709578

Murry Grigsby August 14, 2004

Was corn involved in any way? :0) Terrific stop-action shot Joy! Love the wings and the back light!! #709973

Cynthia M. Anning August 15, 2004

That is so cool - Love it! #712697

Karen Engelbreth August 15, 2004

LOL - wonderful, Joy! - love it. #712707

Darren K. Fisher September 13, 2004

Missed this the first time around. Sure am glad I got to see it this time. ILMBO this is sooooo Funny. Wonderful job, and the best of luck. #776068

Donna J. Taff September 13, 2004

Congratulation's, Joy!!!!!!! #776082

Jim Kinnunen September 13, 2004

I love this image...congrats!!! #776227

Paul Michko September 14, 2004

Congrats, Joy. #776839

Kelly Abernathy September 14, 2004

This still makes me laugh every time I look at it! I absolutely love it! :) Congratulations ! -K #777050

Deborah Lewinson September 14, 2004

Congratulations on the finalist, Joy, and best wishes for the future of this great image!
Debby #777296

Gail Vitikacs September 14, 2004

BIG congratulations on this wonderful shot! #778106

Deborah Sandidge September 14, 2004

So creative, a happy duck, congratulations, Joy! #778338

LJ Corliss September 14, 2004

Congrats :) #779648

Terry R. Hatfield September 14, 2004

Congrats To You Joy:-) #780185

Robin L. Wehrman September 14, 2004

Congratulations to you Joy!!! #780405

Alan L. Borror September 15, 2004

Congratulations on your win, Joy! #781586

Theresa McCloskey September 15, 2004

congratulations Joy :-) #781638

Darren K. Fisher September 15, 2004

Congrats on the WIN Joy. #781660

Rob Friedman September 15, 2004

Very well deserved win...congrats!!!! #781679

Kathleen Clemons September 15, 2004

YEA! Congrats, Joy!!!! #781721

Dorothy Neumann September 15, 2004

This is a great image! Of course it sprinted....looks too fat to get off the ground! #781781

Sharon E. Lowe September 15, 2004

Congrats on your win Joy! Great shot! #781798

Deborah Lewinson September 15, 2004

Hearty congratulations on your marvelous win, Joy!!! #781813

Wally Orlowsky September 15, 2004

Congratulations on this well deserved win, Joy. #781882

Claudia Kuhn September 15, 2004

Congrats on your win Joy!! #781926

Janet Detota September 15, 2004

Fabulous capture! Congratulations!! #781966

Marie Fields September 15, 2004

Congratulations on this fantastic winner, Joy!!! #781976

Karen Engelbreth September 15, 2004

Congratulations Joy! #782073

Robin L. Wehrman September 15, 2004

Congratulations to you Joy, on this well deserved win!!!! #782102

Jonna Bergström September 15, 2004

Congratulations!

- Jonna #782159

Charlene Bayerle September 15, 2004

Congratulations Joy!!!!! #782230

Murry Grigsby September 15, 2004

Congrats on your win Joy! #782273

Deborah Sandidge September 15, 2004

Congrats, Joy, such a great image, love it! #782438

Susan T. Evans September 15, 2004

Big Congrats to you too Joy, terrific image!!!! #782706

Wendy M. Amdahl September 15, 2004

I love this shot Joy...I must have missed it during the month. I think he could be a stand in for the AFLAC duck...what a great actor he is! Congratulations on the well deserved win! It makes me smile! :o) #782808

Terry R. Hatfield September 15, 2004

Congratulations To You On Your 2nd Place Win Joy! #783006

William C. Raco September 15, 2004

What a beautiful photo!
Love the backlighting of the wings, the strut and the shadow.
Congratulations, Joy

bill #783151

Heather L. Jacks September 15, 2004

Really Cute! Congrats! #783527

Ellen Peach September 15, 2004

Fantastic, Joy....congrats!!! #783587

Debra Booth September 15, 2004

What a great shot! Congratulations, Joy!! #783833

Donna J. Taff September 15, 2004

Congratulation's, Joy!!!!!! #783853

Stevie M. Sturla September 16, 2004

Bravo, Joy! The shot is fabulous, and brought a big smile to my face. Thanks! #784724

Kelly Abernathy September 16, 2004

This still makes me laugh every time I see it. I just love it! Congrats on your second place win! -K #785083

Colette M. Metcalf September 18, 2004

Way to go Joy!! Congratulations on your win!! #788707

Stephen Zacker September 18, 2004

Congratulations Joy! Great capture and lighting! #789045

Dolores Neilson September 19, 2004

Congratulations Joy on an excellent winner!! Well done!! #791976

Wayne Brasch September 19, 2004

Congratulations Joy, well done. #792084

Peggy Wolff October 04, 2004

A belated congratulations on this Joy, I love the photo! #821808

Carolina K. Smith October 25, 2004

Your filter work very much added to the excellent capture. Great photo. Congratulations on your win! #868867

August 04, 2005

How lucky you were that he was so pleased to see you. This is a great shot, well done=^..^= #1675383

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