Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Night Skating
A skater launches himself toward the Westerville Skate Park during "Skate Late," an evening of skating under lights at the skate park. My Final Photo for Sept. 18, 2021.
Late Hay Harvest Clouds
Afternoon clouds travel across a field with scattered bales of late-season hay. My Final Photo for Sept. 17, 2021.
Plein Air Cleanup
An artist puts away her portable easel, paints, and brushes after a morning with other painters at one of the goldenrod fields in Sharon Woods Metro Park. My Final Photo for Sept. 16, 2021.
Rainy Day At The Dam
A fisherman tries his luck below the spillway for the Westerville Alum Creek dam during rain showers Tuesday afternoon. My Final Photo for Sept. 15, 2021.
Survey Shutdown
A surveyor returns tools to his truck at the end of his day beginning to mark the corners and elevation of about 14 acres on North West Street that was approved by the planning commission for the development of 88 townhomes. My Final Photo for Sept. 14, 2021.
Family Fishing Day
Dad readies the boat as Mom, wearing a backpack filled with snacks, escorts their three children along the Walnut Street boat ramp dock for a day of fishing on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Sept.13, 2021.
9/11 Memorial Continues
Luminaries marking the number of people killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers 20 years ago illuminates the lawn at the Westerville First Responders Park on the second day of a memorial honoring people who died in the collapse. My Final Photo for Sept. 12, 2021.
9/11 Honor Guard Salute
The American Legion Honor Guard fires a 21-gun salute at the end of noon ceremonies at First Responder's Park marking the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washing, and Pennsylvania. My Final Photo for Sept. 11. 2021.
Barn Building
A carpenter claws away a section of a beam he cut during construction of a new barn at Tussic and Big Walnut in Galena. My Final Photo for Sept. 10, 2021.
An Odd Sight On Hoover
A kayaker wears a quizzical expression as he approaches a fisherman several hundred feet into Hoover Reservoir near the Walnut Street boat ramp. My Final Photo for Sept. 9, 2021.
A Flock Of Three
A flock of three nonbreeding goldfinch munch on the seeds of wildflowers growing along the wetlands at Highland. My Final Photo for Sept. 8, 2021.
Dam. Fine Fishing.
A fisherman shifts his position just above the dam at Hoover Reservoir during a Tuesday afternoon session on the lake. My Final Photo for Sept. 7, 2021.
Hanging ‘Round The Farm
A turkey vulture sits in the open window at the top of the barn at the Braun Farm joining several more of the birds roosting atop the structure. My Final Photo for March 27, 2023.
On and Off Shore
A landlocked pair of anglers watch their waterborne partners navigate the waters of Hoover Reservoir on a warm, bright spring Sunday. My Final Photo for March 26, 2023.
Water Power Watch
A man pauses walking the steps at Hoover Dam to study the heavy flow of water over the spillway after heavy rain fell on the already-soaked ground and waterways raising the level of the reservoir. My Final Photo for March 25, 2023.
Ready For Removal
Newly arrived demolition equipment sits about equidistance from the barn and farmhouse at the Braun Farm as work progresses to demolish the two structures. My Final Photo for March 24, 2023.
Stratocaster Tuneup
A Fender Stratocaster Player Plus guitar gets a tuneup and fret adjustment on the front counter of Music & Arts in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for March 23, 2023.
Perfect Painter Palette
A painter retrieves his roller from a paint tray as he paints 25-foot-tall walls in the stairway leading to the offices for Family Room Coffee & Bake Shop being built in a section of the old MCL cafeteria on South Otterbein. My Final Photo for March 22, 2023.
Spring Smoking
A man rakes leaves and debris from a fallen tree into a burning pile in the backyard of his home that borders Hoover Reservoir. My final Photo for March 21, 2023.