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Taken in my garden after a freezing rain encased everything in a thick layer of ice.

Remember, son, leafy greens are full of vitamins, minerals and fiber!

"Hey Ernie, that handbag looks just like your belly!"

Sorry, but could you explain to me again why it is not important that I arrive when I fly somewhere?

Hey guys, do you know the Gangnam style?

arms are so overrated...

Yup, a water lily. You are almost all spot on.

Revised version of the three swans image for the challenge named: Discuss and Improve "3 objects"
1. Cropped the image to tighten the composition. I thought the strip of water under the log was distracting.
2. Corrected the greenish color cast.
3. Adjusted the highlights to produce more detail in the white feathers

Unedited/uncropped version as it came off the camera

Carpet. From IKEA?

Thank you so much for your kind and encouraging words. I am really thrilled to have won a challenge, especially with a picture that is virtually unedited. This one is not even cropped.