Well done, Bill, that must be most satisfying, getting an award for a
print like that. And the exhibition in the NY gallery must be very
exciting.
I promise to work harder ... :-)
Chris
On 11 Jan 2008, at 15:04, NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> January is a good time to reflect on the abundance in one's life.
> I have a
> class starting next Monday with a couple of slots left open. I had
> a call
> and a registration come in out of the blue on Wednesday. The
> previous night I
> had received a first place and honorable mention award in the 2007
> color
> print competition with Houston Photographic Society. Yesterday
> morning as I was
> leaving home to go to work, I noticed the first two Monarch
> butterflies of
> the year hatching on our patio where we attract them with
> milkweed. Their
> presence always reminds me of the miracle of life . . . even when
> I'm not
> photographing them. We usually get a number of generations of them
> passing through
> on their journey each year. One of these years, before too long, I
> may join
> them at their destination in Mexico. Yesterday afternoon, I got an
> email
> from the Krappy Kamera exhibit that one (or perhaps more) of my
> images had been
> selected for inclusion in the 50 print exhibit scheduled for March
> at the
> SOHO Photo Gallery in NYC. The exhibit, juried by Jill Enfield,
> was selected
> from over 1200 entries. I had an image in the show last year and
> hope the
> third time (next year) will be the charm with one of my images
> placing in the top
> 4 or 5 for the year. Until then, I plan to keep on playing,
> keeping my eyes
> open and counting my blessings. <[B^) Bill Barber
>
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