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It is the privilege of the host to set the topic and rules as he or she, wishes for the challenge. I'm  game, and hopefully I will have more time to participate in this challenge. Last  month it ...

Once you see the baily beads totality will follow shortly and you can view and photograph the spectacular corona without a filter, in fact you want your filters off to see and photograph the ...

I don't go the beach often (years and years) so I missed protecting one minor area. http://www.pbase.com/image/165847610

From what I just heard on the news your in the path of getting to view an aura borealis  sunday evening. Time for a late nighter at a still water lake with a northern view. Talk about colors!!! Paul

I've been out of town for a few days and Have a entry thats not a winning photo but might make you laugh that I'm posting up once I get back and can resize it.   Paul

Now I've got a 🤕

She's smiling with her eyes.

Galleries are ready for your final touch. I built those a week ago.

Right here where I live it will be about 90 to 95% but only a hour ish to the north (St. Joe Mo. is in the bulls eye at 100% for 3 minutes or so. I will be going there or some small town near st ...

I built a 77mm solar filter for my camera and bracketed a series of shots to test it. For one to make it even halfway interesting I'm gonna need to use a longer lens, much longer. On the down side ...

This was a no permit job since even the dumbest of inspectors, and i've worked with some really bad ones , know better than this.  I don't get permits for everything I do either but I do a job as ...

I don't know how advanced any of you guys of electrical knowledge is but I went to a residential job the other day and found this scene exactly as seen.  Wow is all I got to say.  Talk about ...

Hey Jim I was thinking about you and wondering how your arm is doing and what the ortho dr concluded.   Is surgery going to be needed and how long in the sling? Paul

see, told you that he'd spook easily ... As you no doubt already know a blank gallery is already awaiting you in the root so it should be smooth sailing for you.  Looking forward to your challenge ...

We got a tie. Ken and Jim are all knotted up in first place and I guess you two will have to duke it out to see who gets the privilege to host cic 166. Personally Ken since Jim has a bum arm and ...

6 hours or so to get in and vote. It is a close race so your vote could make a difference and like last month the winner has a treat awaiting. You just select a topic and fill in the blanks and ...

That's what I mentioned to him last night in a PM that it's already too late for this challenge but in a few days a new 4 week long challenge will begin and of course we all more than welcome him ...

I forgot to mention I was contacted today by another oldtime CSLR user from 14 years back wanting to rejoin the group. I sent Techo a PM to let him know to check the pass request account and see ...

Let me explained so I can try to clear up the confusion for you. In the past I didn't hide the fact that I would enter images below what I was capable of producing because I was somewhat ...

I just didn't want to host again feeling like I've Done it well above average in the past year and you know the old saying " if you don't want to win don't enter".  I don't have a problem setting ...