Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Avoiding The Storms
A fisherman smokes a cigarette as he tends to two lines cast from the Walnut Street boat ramp into Hoover Reservoir as storm clouds darken the horizon at the reservoir. My Final Photo for Sept. 6, 2022.
Overnighting At The Braun Farm
A homeless couple stands outside their tent pitched overnight Monday behind the barn at the Braun Farm after they say they were kicked out of their apartment on Route 161. My Final Photo for Sept. 5, 2022.
Shielding The Kids
A father carries an umbrella and two of his children as they arrive for early Mass at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church during a rainstorm. My Final Photo for Sept. 4, 2022.
Large Heirlooms
Shoppers at the Saturday Farmers Market in Uptown Westerville had their choice of fresh Ohio-grown fruits and vegetables including these large heirloom tomatoes from Drift Hills Farms. My Final Photo for Sept. 3, 2022.
Liberty Lane Memorial
A small bouquet of flowers sits on the stump of a tree with a hand-carved memorial etched into it for a mother and son who died when their car hit the tree on Liberty Lane. My Final Photo for Sept. 2, 2022.
Sailing Calm Waters
A sailor uses the rudder to move his sailboat through the waters of Hoover Reservoir as he returns to the Red Bank boat ramp. My Final Photo for September 1, 2022.
Main Work On Main Street
A Franklin County Engineer worker spreads self-leveling caulk into expansion points at the Main Street bridge resealing the expansion joints. My Final Photo for August 31, 2022.
Beeing Perfect
The decal for "Sugar", the mascot for Sugarbee's Fine Confections, gets firmly attached to the window of the chocolatier in Uptown Westerville on South State Street. My Final Photo for August 30, 2022.
Sharp Cuts
Kevin Scott mows grass around the Sharp family home on Africa road hoping to get it done before the threat of an afternoon rain storm. The rain never came but Scott had to stop when the drive belt for the mower's blade shredded. My Final Photo for August 29, 2022.
Relaxing Day On The Water
A kayaker leans back with his hands behind his head watching sailboats travel along the racecourse between buoys at the Hoover Sailing Club. My Final Photo for August 28, 2022.
No Buns For You
A cinnamon bun baker uses a neighbor vendor's fruit and display box to hold up her "Sold Out" chalkboard less than halfway through the Saturday Farmer's Market. Several vendors sold out early with the large crowd arriving early in the morning. My Final Photo for August 27, 2022.
Funnel Cake Fourth Friday
A couple stands ready for their funnel cake as another customer waits in line for the fried dough specialty sold at Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for August 26, 2022.
Warm Winter
Late afternoon light bathes Japanese magnolia blossoms in a golden glow marking a warm day near the end of winter in Westerville. My Final Photo for March 14, 2024.
Beginning Of Another Hundred Years
A White Oak tree gets mulched after its planting at the top of the sledding hill at Alum Creek Park North replacing a 100-year-old American elm tree that was removed last year. My Final Photo for March 13, 2024.
Calm Before The Fall
The sun covered by late afternoon clouds is reflected in the waters of Alum Creek before they fall into roiling waters below the low head dam. My Final Photo for March 12, 2024.
Ampersand & Apartments
Metalworkers install downspouts on the east side of the new multi-use building being built on West College with four apartments on the top two floors and plans to build the Ampersand restaurant on the first floor. My Final Photo for March 11, 2024.
Spring Arrives In Winter
First of the season flower seedlings are off-loaded from a truck Sunday afternoon at Hoover Gardens in between thick flurries and despite strong wind. My Final Photo for March 10, 2024.
Comics To Go
Jerome Rogers shows off the comic books, action figures, and lunch boxes he bought at World’s Greatest Comics 13th Anniversary Sale Saturday in Glengary Center. My Final Photo for March 9, 2024.
Uptown Tuneup
Gary Puckett restrings a mandolin in his music studio in Uptown Westerville as he waits for his Cardinal Pizza to be done. My Final Photo for March 8, 2024.












