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Assignment #13: What the?!

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Assignment #13: What the?! - 06-24-2005, 10:51 AM


A little different this week... call it "Abstract" if you want... but what I'm thinking is pictures that make you look at them a little longer, trying to figure out what it is you are looking at....

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06-24-2005, 03:46 PM


Well, this assignment should be a lot of fun!! Here's a couple:





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06-24-2005, 05:45 PM


the first one looks like something that was in my icebox while I was in college. :lol:

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the first one looks like something that was in my icebox while I was in college.
:shock: Ewwww... :lol:

Actually, it has nothing to do with food (thank goodness!!)...

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Re: Assignment #13: What the?! - 06-24-2005, 09:46 PM


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pictures that make you look at them a little longer, trying to figure out what it is you are looking at....
This will make you look longer..Guess the make, model, and gas mileage

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Re: Assignment #13: What the?! - 06-24-2005, 10:02 PM


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This will make you look longer..Guess the make, model, and gas mileage
I take it it wasn't a "lemon"...

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06-25-2005, 03:25 PM


Bill,

I just know there is a joke about the "fruit in the photo" in there somewhere, but for the life of me I just can't figure it out... he he he :roll: :lol:

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Kind of mystical.

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06-26-2005, 12:48 AM


Well...since I deal Mostly with people photography, I will give it a try on the abs-tract thing lol...enjoy!

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Hint: Taken in Houston

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06-28-2005, 10:15 PM


Mine this week... I think starting about Thursday, people should let us off the hook and tell us WHAT their shot IS. :lol:


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Mine is one of those fiber optic balls that turns very slowly, changing colors as it does...

Ok everyone else.. let us off the hook.. what is it? :)

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Oops, forgot to post my "what it is" comments yesterday. Here they are:

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Well, this assignment should be a lot of fun!! Here's a couple:

It's a rock from the hill in our backyard. I don't know what spore/mold/stuff is growing on the rocks. My kids call these the "painted rocks". Here's a bigger picture for you to see:



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Any guesses?
It is a close-up of a celosia flower. I don't have any recent pictures because they are all dying & look horrible!! But here's a picture of when they were planted in the spring & still looked nice :D :


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Hint: Taken in Houston
Sorry, but I don't have a "revealing" photo. This is part of the Prairie Dog exhibit at the Houston Zoo - specifically, one of the tunnels leading to the Prairie Dog's view of the display.

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