Some of my B&W - C&C desired

Hey all, while I am still relatively new here, I am not thin skinned, so please tell me what you think and how I can get better.  All pics taken with my EOS 20D, (which desperately needs a filter cleaning), and then processed to B&W in Elements 10 with Silver EFX 2





Snowy Path - Taken during our brief snowfall 1/25/13



Old Watcher - Taken during our brief snowfall 1/25/13



Love - My favorite shot of my wife and youngest.



Longing



Despair

Thoughts?

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Cheers,
Conan D. Lloyd