beauty of the day (August 2)

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beauty of the day (August 2)

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hello ,

this one, I'm going to regret having to go on a walk, I find it extra (the protu not my photo :lol: )

click on it

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Re: beauty of the day (August 2)

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Absolutely Stunning.

Has to be worthy of an APOD!?


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Re: beauty of the day (August 2)

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WOW!! that is a stunner!
:bow :bow :hamster:

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Re: beauty of the day (August 2)

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Excellent catch Paul!


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A big prom and a nice picture Paul!


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Super image, Paul ! A beautiful capture.

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Amazing image!


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Re: beauty of the day (August 2)

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Fantastic capture Paul

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Very nice work Paul! I imaged this one too. I hope it turns out.


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Wow, wow, WOW!
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Re: beauty of the day (August 2)

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Superb, Paul. That’s a beauty.

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Brilliant Paul!


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Fantastic image, Paul!

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Brilliant image Paul.


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Great image, well deserved SPoD.


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Dennis wrote: Wed Aug 03, 2022 10:11 am Great image, well deserved SPoD.
Ditto!! :bow


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