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Sep 21, 2012 07:37 |  #1

Thought this was a cool scene

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Sep 21, 2012 07:48 |  #2

Wow. Nice shot! That's certainly something you don't see everyday!


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Sep 21, 2012 07:55 |  #3

maybe people who live in South Africa do!




  
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Sep 21, 2012 11:07 |  #4

Awesome!!




  
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Sep 21, 2012 18:18 |  #5

photocopy wrote in post #15023646 (external link)
Awesome!!

My thoughts exactly... Awesome


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Sep 21, 2012 18:27 |  #6
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Have you tried changing it to a BW version? Great capture!


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Sep 21, 2012 18:42 |  #7

Bwahahahaha...Great title, Robert! That was almost exactly the picture I imagined when I read it :D Nice job


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Sep 21, 2012 18:57 as a reply to  @ Snydremark's post |  #8

Ooooh! Much better than mine I captured a few years ago. In my case, I was across a freeway and couldn't get close enough.

Great capture!


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Sep 21, 2012 20:04 |  #9

VERY nice. Would make a great print.


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Sep 21, 2012 20:45 |  #10

neat image, Robert




  
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Sep 21, 2012 20:49 |  #11

Great shot-

Reminds me of that Country song "All My Exs........"

Well, maybe not, some were nice...




  
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Sep 21, 2012 21:09 |  #12

Just what I don't want to see if I am walking to get gas after running out.


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Sep 21, 2012 21:12 |  #13

nice find Robert




  
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Sep 21, 2012 21:38 |  #14

Very nice, but it needs a dramatic sky.


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Sep 21, 2012 21:52 |  #15

Fantastic shot. And aptly named too. Wasn't sure what I was going to see but you sure delivered.




  
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