Tah Dah! [Flowers]
Uploaded: November 16, 2004 06:33:14
The last hurah for the ixora, Maui Red Star flowers for this year. Shot in the front yard and simplified in PS CS.
Marcie A. Fowler November 16, 2004
Perfect title. Beautiful image!!! #188916Duane Carter November 16, 2004
Absolutely stunning, Murry!! The color of these is gorgeous and it looks three diminsional. #916556cj patterson November 16, 2004
beautiful image murry! gorgeous! and perfect title! #916609Donna J. Taff November 16, 2004
This is so beautiful, Murry!!!!! #916617Charlene Bayerle November 16, 2004
Almost looks 3D.....awesome image Murry!!!! #916675Debbie Fleri November 16, 2004
Perfect title, perfect marco, perfect color,,,just all round perfect...Debbie : ) #916766
June Marie Sobrito November 16, 2004
WOW!!! Awesome! #917032Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Marcie, Duane, Carol, Donna, Char, Debbie and June for your nice comments! I'm always so thrilled when I plant something in the right place and it thrives :0) #917047
Claudia Kuhn
November 16, 2004
Joy Brown November 16, 2004
Absolutely awesome, Murry - looks like a winner to me! #917143Sharon Day November 16, 2004
Oh gosh, Murry!!!! This is so beautiful!!! OUTSTANDING!!! #917202Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Claudia, Joy and Sharon!! #917401Casey A. Hanson November 16, 2004
Wow, is this beautiful! Great macro Murry! #917557Judy S. Fung November 16, 2004
Really lovely, Murry! Great title. #917653
Michael Wehrman
November 16, 2004
Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Casey, Judy and Mike! #917735Patty Razonable November 16, 2004
Wow! This is beautiful! I really like the color! #918043Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Patty! #918276Terry R. Hatfield November 16, 2004
That Title Is Great Murry,You Must Have A Green Thumb These Are Beautiful:-) #918444Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Terry! Can't take much credit for these other than buying the plant and luckily putting it where it wanted to be :0) #918516Stephen Zacker November 16, 2004
WOW! Amazing colors and detail! Great title! #918725Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Stephen! #918807Leonard Pierce November 16, 2004
Wow! Beautiful image and colors Murry, very well done!!! #918828Murry Grigsby November 16, 2004
Thanks Len! #919013
Eric Highfield
November 19, 2004
Murry Grigsby November 19, 2004
Thanks Eric! Yes the BuZZ is additive :0) But it is a great way to breathe new life into old slides and negatives!! #926052
Joannie Bertucci
November 26, 2004
Murry Grigsby November 27, 2004
Thanks Joannie! #940441Darren K. Fisher November 27, 2004
Missed this one, boy I am glad I found it. The colors are stunning. Wonderful job Murry. #940711Murry Grigsby November 27, 2004
Thanks Darren! This is another one of my happy and generous yard plants :0) #940718
Eric Highfield
December 15, 2004
Lucia De Giovanni December 15, 2004
Congratulations on your Finalist Murry, just gorgeous! #974552Patty Razonable December 15, 2004
Congratulations on your finalist and best of luck!!! #974639
Jim Kinnunen
December 15, 2004
Carol Brill December 16, 2004
Great title for this grand presentation, Murry, congratulations again on reaching the finals, and best of luck! #974809Patricia Marroquin December 16, 2004
This better win big! Incredible image, Murry, congrats! #974861Alan L. Borror December 16, 2004
Congrats again on another finalist, Murry! #975002Gene Spears December 16, 2004
woweeee! love this one, Murry - good luck!! #975217
Diane Addonizio
December 16, 2004
Patricia A. Kuniega December 16, 2004
Congratulations for these splendidly beautiful flowers! Good luck Murry! #975764Donna J. Taff December 16, 2004
Congrat's, Murry!!! #976268
Claudia Kuhn
December 16, 2004
Karen Engelbreth December 16, 2004
Congratulations, Murry!#976940
Terry R. Hatfield December 16, 2004
Ta Dah Is Right Murry Congratulations:-) #977191Stacey A. Bates December 16, 2004
Beautiful Murry!! Many Congratulations!! #977474Marcie A. Fowler December 16, 2004
Congrats Murry! #977489Colleen Braun December 16, 2004
congratulations... #977494Kathleen Clemons December 16, 2004
Gorgeous, Murry! Congrats to you! #977718Stanley J. Contrades December 16, 2004
More CONGRATULATIONS, Murry!! Good luck in the next round!!Judy S. Fung December 16, 2004
Congrats, Murry! #979196Nobu Nagase December 16, 2004
Congratulations, Murry!!!Dolores Neilson December 16, 2004
Congrats on another, Murry!! Just lovely!! #979568
Brenda W. LaFleur
December 16, 2004
Deborah Lewinson
December 17, 2004
Best Wishes,
Debby #980195
Sharon Day December 17, 2004
Congratulations Murry!!! Outstanding image! Good luck! #981715
Carol Engstrom
December 17, 2004
Casey A. Hanson December 17, 2004
Way to go Murry! Congratulations! :0) #982042Patricia A. Kuniega December 17, 2004
Happy Grand Prize Winner Murry!! A real beauty and so well deserved! : ) #982046Kathleen Clemons December 17, 2004
Congrats on GP Murry!!!! Way to go! #982047
William C. Raco
December 17, 2004
bill #982053
Terry Cervi
December 17, 2004
Robert Mann
December 17, 2004
Robert Mann
December 17, 2004
Judy S. Fung December 17, 2004
Congrats, Murry on GP win! Well-deserved! #982070Kathleen N. Nelson December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Murry, on your well-deserved Grand Prize for this photo. It's absolutely awesome! #982073Carolina K. Smith December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Murry, on Grand Prize for this most gorgeous photo! #982077Darren K. Fisher December 17, 2004
I couldn't be more excited than if it were mine, a HUGE CONGRATS TO YOU MURRY!!!!!!!!! #982094Terry R. Hatfield December 17, 2004
Super Image Murry,Congratulations On Your Grand Prize Win!!! #982100Patty Razonable December 17, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GRAND PRIZE!!!Donna J. Eaton December 17, 2004
A big congratulations to you Murry on your fantastic grand prize win! A gorgeous and very deserving win! #982126Janet Detota December 17, 2004
Way to go, Murry!! Fabulous job!! #982133Mellanie December 17, 2004
Congrats on you GP, Murry!!! It's beautiful! #982160Anette Linnea Rasmussen December 17, 2004
Great job Murry!All the best
Linnea #982177
S J December 17, 2004
Murry, my heartfelt congratulations on this terrifif GRAND PRIZE winner!!! Truly wonderful shot!!! #982194
Carol Engstrom
December 17, 2004
Cindy Paquette December 17, 2004
a BIG CONGRATS MURRY...VERY BEAUTIFUL! #982258Jan Forseth December 17, 2004
Wow, Murry, that is absolutely a dynamite image. I love it. Congratulations. #982262Stacey M December 17, 2004
Dont know how I missed this gem, but it is awesome Murry. Jumps right out of the monitor at me!!! A much deserved GRAND PRIZE to a most deserving photgrapher! Great job!! #982276Joy Brown December 17, 2004
Outstanding winner, Murry - BIG congrats to you!!! #982300Isabel L December 17, 2004
Wow!!!! This is really awsome!!!!Noel Baebler December 17, 2004
Beautiful, Murry! Congratulations! #982311Gene Spears December 17, 2004
CANGRATULATIONS, MURRY!! a beautiful image - well deserved! #982324
Theresa Marie Jones
December 17, 2004
Wally Orlowsky December 17, 2004
Congratulations on a well-earned Grand Prize, Murry ... looks like you'd better leave the prognosticating to me ;) #982369Dan Holm December 17, 2004
Yeah, Murry!!!!!! Big heartfelt CONGRATULATIONS on your GRAND PRIZE!!!!! #982372Judith G. Secco December 17, 2004
Way to go, Murry!! This is INCREDIBLE!!!Donna R. Moratelli December 17, 2004
WOOAH... Rudoph,Dasher and Dancer,pPrancer... MURRY ,Congratulations on your big GRAND PRIZE!!!. THat's a gift that we'll all enjoy and learn from all year round. YOU DID A TREMENDOUS JOB!! HAve a holly,jolly, holiday and keep up your great work and spirit in the years to com.
Love ya, DOnnarae~
I am exceedingly happy for you, Murry! YOU DID A WONDERFUL JOB... WOOOZER FOR YOU.. #982462
June Marie Sobrito December 17, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! #982480
Larry Lawhead
December 17, 2004
Alan L. Borror December 17, 2004
Great win, Murry with a superb image! #982498Mary K. Robison December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Murry, on winning the Grand Prize for this beautiful image!! #982515
Eric Highfield
December 17, 2004
Diane Dupuis December 17, 2004
Wow - Congrats Murry on your Grand Prize! #982529Karen Bacon December 17, 2004
Way to go Murry!!A big congratulations and happy holidays to you!!!!!!! #982592Piotr M. Organa December 17, 2004
Such perfection and serenity!
Claudia Kuhn
December 17, 2004
Susan T. Parady December 17, 2004
Awesome, Murry!!!Congratulations!!! #982636
Debra Booth December 17, 2004
Congratulations, Murry!! #982637Dolores Neilson December 17, 2004
WOO HOOOOOOOO!!!! I love it when people who are special to me win an honor like this!! BIG CONGRATS!! #982648
Susan T. Evans
December 17, 2004
Paul Conlan December 17, 2004
Congratulations Murry! Grand Prize! Wow! Well deserved. #982669
Michael Wehrman
December 17, 2004
Elisabeth A. Gay December 17, 2004
Phenomenal Murry!!! Congratulations, well deserved win!!Wendy Stevenson December 17, 2004
Congratulations on your GRAND PRIZE win with this wonderful image. Tah Dah is right!!! #982785Jill Flynn December 17, 2004
Congratulations on your Grand Prize win Murry!! #982804Jill Flynn December 17, 2004
Congratulations on your Grand Prize win Murry!! #982805Sharon Day December 17, 2004
Congratulations on this gorgeous GP winner, Murry!!! WTG! #982806Rob Friedman December 17, 2004
Terrific, Murry--big congrats!!!!!!! #982810Charlene Bayerle December 17, 2004
WAY TO GO GO MURRY!!!!!!!Congratulations and well deserved!!!!! #982815Donna J. Taff December 17, 2004
Congratulation's, Murry on your Grand Prize!!! #982822Karen Beri December 17, 2004
Way to go Murry!!!! #982844Barbara K. Breitsameter December 17, 2004
Bravo, bravo...take a bow Murry!!! Well deserved. :) #982856Theresa McCloskey December 17, 2004
Congratulations Murray - Awesome :-) #982867Robert Goodman December 17, 2004
A big congratulations Murry!!!!!! #982920Grayce Pedulla Dillon December 17, 2004
Waaaay ta go Murry, congratulations!!! This is a real beauty and worthy of the honour. The title cracks me up...lol Great job! #982961Paul C. Gazzanigo December 17, 2004
Fabulous, Murry! Excellent image, and so well-deserved! Nicely done. #983044Patrick Campbell December 17, 2004
Congrats Murry on the well-deserved GP win! A gorgeous flower shot indeed! #983058
Ellen Peach
December 17, 2004
Jim Kinnunen
December 17, 2004
Carol Brill December 17, 2004
Murry, you have elevated the buzz to new heights here with this splendid grand prize winner, heartfelt congratulations!! #983116
Deborah Lewinson
December 17, 2004
Stanley J. Contrades December 17, 2004
Whoa, Murry, what an awesome win and Tah Dah is right!! Much Bigger and Better congratulations on your Grand Prize win!!
Gary H. Minish
December 17, 2004
Evy Johansen
December 17, 2004
Dominique Declerck December 17, 2004
***** CONGRATULATIONS, Murry!!!!!!!!!!!!! ***** #983246
Mette Vendelboe Allison
December 17, 2004
ilana peled December 18, 2004
Spectetular picture Murry. Congratulations !!! #983382Karen Engelbreth December 18, 2004
Big congrats on the win, Murry! #983410Allan L. Whitehead December 18, 2004
And the "GRAND PRIZE WINNER" is, tah dah, "TAH DAH". Murry, congratulations on this magnificent grand prize winner, it is truly, richly deserved, my very dear friend - AllanI don't know how I missed this when it was originally posted and I'm sad that I did. However, this more than makes up for it. Please let me know when our Deluxe WEB SITE IS UP AND RUNNING. I know a lot of us are waiting to see that. I'm very proud of this win for you - your good friend, Allan #983476
Ronald Balthazor December 18, 2004
As my wife is fond of saying, "This is awful purrdy." Congratulations, Murry. #983533
Kelly Abernathy
December 18, 2004
Randy L. Morgan December 18, 2004
Congratulations, Murry! Fantastic shot! A well deserved grand pirze winner!Cathy Barrows December 18, 2004
Congrats on your win! #983733
Sharon E. Lowe
December 18, 2004
Leanne M.E. Boyd December 18, 2004
Congatulations Murry!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #983853Donna W. Neal December 18, 2004
Gorgeous explosion of color MurryCathy Gregor December 18, 2004
Congrats on an absolutely stunning, 'grand' photo Murry!Colette M. Metcalf December 18, 2004
Congratulations to you Murry on your GRAND PRIZE WINNER!!!! Very well deserved! This is gorgeous!!! #984107
Brenda W. LaFleur
December 18, 2004
Roger D. Meador December 18, 2004
Quite an achievement, very finely done. #984278Janet L. Skinner December 18, 2004
VERY well deserved, Murry!!! #984313Stan Kwasniowski December 18, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS #1Stan Kwasniowski #984811
Karey Miller December 18, 2004
WOW! I am so thrilled for you Murry! It is an incredible photograph, and very representative of your amazing body of work. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!Karey #984887
Toni A. Martin December 18, 2004
Congrats Murry on a great photo! So simple and beautifully complex. Just perfect. Well done image with sweet color! #984960Monika Sapek December 18, 2004
Lovely image, Murry! I like the way the flowers popped-up from the little buds here, just like little fireworks! You found a perfect title too; I just can’t imagine better one! My heartfelt congratulations on your Grand Prize Win, Murry!David and Carol Kelly December 18, 2004
Beautiful, Murray. Congratulations! #985044Dale Gast December 18, 2004
I couldn't wish this for any other photographer, Murry! CONGRATULATIONS!!! This is SO SO SO well deserved!!! Lovely image!!!! Dale #985117Michael Allen December 18, 2004
Congrats on a wonderfully deserved win, Murry.Beautiful shot. ..mike ;-] #985237
Sherri Conley December 18, 2004
Absolutely superb! Congratulations on your win, Murry! #985261Patricia Marroquin December 18, 2004
All I can say is: IT'S ABOUT TIME! You've had so many breathtaking, awe-inspiring images posted since you joined BP, and I'm so happy to see you win the Grand Prize here. Long overdue. This is a jaw-dropping image! A big congratulations to you, Murry, and happy holidays to you, Pat and your family. :-) #985328Kristi A. Howson December 18, 2004
Congralations Murry on your Grand Prize win with such a beautful burst of color, pattern design!!!!! #985389Jim l. Carper December 18, 2004
Congrats, Murry...terrific image; awesome title...a most deserving grand prize! Keep 'em coming!Peggy Wolff December 18, 2004
Yeahhhhh!!!! I am so happy for you Murry! This is a beautiful shot! #985428Leonard Pierce December 18, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS MURRY on your very well deserved GRAND PRIZE WIN!!!! #985435Paula Showen December 18, 2004
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Murry, this shot is AWESOME! Great job! What a well deserved win! Outstanding!!! #985748Andre Marhaug December 19, 2004
Wow!. Perfectly composed, and great dynamics understated of well balanced colors and depth of field. Congrats on your big win, Murry!!. #986033
Carolyn M. Fletcher
December 19, 2004
Donna R. Moratelli December 19, 2004
Murry,If it were possible to be captured by you; I predict that the next grand prize to be an image of your expression of gratitude when you saw this award and all of these people emails who love you and your work;
Diane Addonizio
December 19, 2004
Michelle R. Kovach December 19, 2004
Congratulations on a well deserved Grand Prize win!Bernard B. Travers December 20, 2004
THIS IS ONE HECK OF A WIN GOOD BUDDY. COULDN'T HAPPEN TO A MORE WONDERFULLER GUY. CONGRATULATIONS MURRY. REALLY. #987197Eric Schneider December 20, 2004
Congrats on this wonderful shot!! #987214
Viveca Venegas
December 20, 2004
Ron Goldman December 20, 2004
A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to you Murry!Murry Grigsby December 20, 2004
Well what’s more fun than being a kid on Christmas morning? The answer is winning the Betterphoto Grand Prize! Pat and I just got home from our Texas travels and I’m flabbergasted. Thank you all for your warm wishes!! Your notes sound like you’re almost as happy as I am 0) I honestly never thought this would happen to me so I may rethink buying some of those LOTTO tickets. Congratulations to everyone that posted, to all the finalists and to all the other terrific winners. I’m honored to be among such great photographers!! #988597Donna R. Moratelli December 20, 2004
YEEEAAAA, Murry is back!!!! I've been waiting to read how excited you were and I'm glad that I was here to see it.Murry Grigsby December 20, 2004
Thanks Donna! I wish I knew the secret??? I am really pumped so I'm sure I'll have trouble sleeping tonight even though I'm pretty tired :0) I still can't believe it!!! #988668Donna W. Neal December 21, 2004
Excellent Win... I loved this image, it deserves to be the GRAND PRIZE winner. Congratulation Murry and welcome back! #989564
Candice C. Calhoun
December 21, 2004
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Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thanks Donna for your kind words! There is so little that separates any of the finalists from the other winners that you have to have good luck to win and I feel very lucky indeed!! My favorite photo (not mine) for November didn't even make the finals so I'm serious when I say I'm honored to be posting with such great photographers :0) #989771Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thank you Candice! #989791Donna R. Moratelli December 21, 2004
Glad to hear that you are enjoying the thrill on winning; Murry.America B December 21, 2004
Congratulations, Murry!!!! WOW! This is a STUNNING image and worth every bit of THE GRAND PRIZE! I haven't been on in awhile but was absolutely delighted to see your win. It is well deserved, you are a great photographer and an asset to this community. Take care and Merry Xmas! America. #990014Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thanks again Donna and America! I'm trying to stay calm but it seems I've already let out the strap on the back of my ball cap to fit my big head--seriously I am extremely happy and really appreciate the nice comments. I know how hard everyone at BP tries and how good the competition is but yet everyone is so friendly and takes time to help others--You all are the BEST!! #990140Pat Welsh December 21, 2004
Great win MurryMurry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thanks Pat! I'm sure the grandkids will ground me while they're here at Christmas :0) #990319Conrad L. Conero December 21, 2004
Wow! Grand Prize, Murry! Way to go!Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thanks Conrad! #990390Marija Milovanovic Maksimovic December 21, 2004
Big congratulations on your Grand Prize, Murry! #990556Murry Grigsby December 21, 2004
Thank you Marija! #990641clifton Mair December 22, 2004
So pleased to see you got the big one Murray! Well deserved, big congrats & Merry Christmas to you :) #990957Murry Grigsby December 22, 2004
Thnaks Clif!! #991578Floribunda December 23, 2004
Congratulations Murry, an incredibly beautiful flower captured in an incredible image. Way to go.Corinna #993129
Murry Grigsby December 23, 2004
Thanks Corinna! #993194Pu Chen December 23, 2004
Congratulations on the a well-deserved grand prize, Murry! Gorgeous color, great effect and nice title. Feel a warm and cheerful holiday feeling when I look at it! Hope you have a wonderful holiday and best wishes for the coming year! #993919Murry Grigsby December 23, 2004
Thank you Pu and Happy Holidays to you and your family!! #993979Graham Jones December 26, 2004
Very well done Murry - certainly deserved. Great image.regards, Graham #997133
Murry Grigsby December 26, 2004
Thank you Graham! #997201Lianne E. Cook December 27, 2004
WOO-HOOO! finally get around to checking the winners and who do I see? ...not surprised tho :o) very well done, very deserving, Congrats!!!Lianne #997990
Murry Grigsby December 27, 2004
Hi Lianne! Thanks so much for your nice words :0) I hope you are doing okay!! #998026Stephanie Adams December 27, 2004
Many, many congrats, Murray!!! #999060Murry Grigsby December 28, 2004
Thanks Stephanie! #999661Penny Steiner January 01, 2005
Let me send you congratulations on GP and be the first one in 2005. I missed it and am so glad the posted it again.Penny #1006720
Murry Grigsby January 01, 2005
Thanks Penny! Happy New Year and best wishes for your 2005 :0) #1007019Randy Kokesch January 01, 2005
Congratulations Murry, Beautiful image #1007512Murry Grigsby January 01, 2005
Thank you Randy! #1007548Piper Lehman January 02, 2005
Awesome shot, Murry. Love the soft light and the bold colors. Congrats!!!! #1010424Murry Grigsby January 03, 2005
Thank you Piper! #1011155Stephen Zacker January 10, 2005
A BIG Congratulations Murry! :-) #1026312lyn winans January 18, 2005
Wow ... I must have been on another planet last month, you know, Planet Rudolf, right there beside Pluto ;>) Anyway, seems I missed a lot. Super belated congrats Murray! #1045115Murry Grigsby January 18, 2005
Thanks Stephen and Lyn! #1045189Heather L. Jacks February 08, 2005
Oh My Murry! I just realized that I did not add my congratulations. This is a FANTASTIC image! Very well deserved win. Well done. I will look forward to the next one:) #1091843Murry Grigsby February 08, 2005
Thanks Heather :0) #1091870Janet L. Skinner October 28, 2005
Hi Murry, I think this was my first month of membership with BP. I was viewing your gallery and came across this fantastic grand prize winner. It is really spectacular. Congratulations!! #2009115Murry Grigsby October 28, 2005
Thanks Janet! I still think it was a clerical error in the judging committee but I'm not giving the prize back :0) #2009480
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Murry Grigsby August 28, 2007
SuSana you just keep posting and then leave town :0) Thanks for the visit! #4714668lyn winans August 28, 2007
Huge congrats Murry ! Enjoy !!! #4714796Murry Grigsby August 29, 2007
Thanks Lyn! #4716999Anita Bower August 19, 2008
Gorgeous!! #6333927Murry Grigsby August 19, 2008
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