Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Lepidoptera Looker
A woman studies a collection of butterflies shown to a crowd gathered at Hoover Meadows Park for a nature walk through open prairie and woods to observe living specimens of butterflies and moths. My Final Photo for August 13, 2022.
Wetlands Recovery.
A man sits in a portable chair beside the wetlands at Highlands Park where he relaxes for s few moments during recovery from a medical problem. My Final Photo for August 12, 2022.
Water Line Worries
Two workmen attempt to repair a tubing cutter that failed while they were preparing to reconnect a house on East Home Street after laying a new water main before the roadway gets rebuilt. My Final Photo for August 11, 2022.
Big Walnut Almost Empty
The water level in Big Walnut Creek below Hoover dam dropped considerably when the flow from the dam was stopped so workmen could remove anchors that held temporary sluice gates used during repairs on the dam. My Final Photo for August 10, 2022.
Wetlands Wonder
The wetlands at Highlands Park is brightly colored by yellow daisy perennial wildflowers growing around the periphery of the wetlands. My Final Photo for August 9, 2022.
Soybean Summer
Soybeans in the upper field at the Braun Farm are enjoying the warm, wet weather with some plants beginning to show beans. My Final Photo for August 8, 2022.
Fawn Follows Family
A fawn nudges her way through soybeans following the lead of her older family members as they move through the fields on the Yarnell Farm. My Final Photo for August 7, 2022.
The Green Beanery
Containers of Ohio-grown green beans sit on display at a farmer's booth early in the day at the Saturday Farmers Market in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for August 6, 2022.
Friday Night Uptown
A blue sky with light clouds is reflected in a scooter's rear-view mirrors from its parking spot across from Java Central where couples are enjoying themselves on the brick walkway and patio. My Final Photo for August 5, 2022.
Concrete Cleanup
Concrete is cleared from the hose used to pump concrete into the upper section of the form, in background, that will be part of the new Veterans Memorial at the sports field across from the Community Center. My Final Photo for Aug. 4, 2022.
Sign Of The Sheetz
The corner sign for Sheetz is installed at Polaris Parkway and Worthington Road as the gas/restaurant/convenience store gets closer to opening. My Final Photo for August 3, 2022.
Sunset Hunt For Dinner
A hawk surveys the field at Cooper Road and Collegeview searching for prey in light from the setting sun. My Final Photo for August 2, 2022.
Brick Walk Trees
Workers cover freshly poured concrete designed to be platforms for grating surrounding trees to be planted in the Brick Walk between Java Central and High Bank Distillery. My Final Photo for February 29, 2024.
Fixing The Flooring
A flooring crew installs new tongue and groove maple strips to match the existing floor at High Bank Distillery in Uptown, which will be sanded and stained for a new durable surface. My Final Photo for February 28, 2024.
Skating Like Summer
Kadin runs her skates crisscross over Haywood Alley in Uptown enjoying both the warm February weather and the smooth surface of the roadway to help relieve stress and get some exercise. My Final Photo for February 27, 2024.
Spring Soil Sampling
Farmer Kevin Scott displays a soil sample bored from a field off Cooper and Collegeview Roads where after having the sample tested will be planting a crop as soon as early April depending on soil and weather conditions. My Final Photo for February 26, 2024.
Into The Wind and Cold
Foilboarder Jim Schneider works to lift his board onto its foil running into nearly 30 miles per hour wind gusts across Hoover Reservoir Sunday afternoon with other boarders. My Final Photo for February 25, 2024.
Piper’s Final Notes
A bagpiper treads away from the American Legion Honor Guard and the family and friends of 97-year-old Donald Conard, World War II veteran and survivor of the Japanese strike on the USS Franklin CV-13, after his funeral Saturday at Blendon Cemetery. My Final Photo for February 24, 2024.
Bovine Winter Moon
The full moon shines through a cloud layer as it rises behind the bovine and lunar weathervane atop Children’s Hospital in Westerville. My Final Photo for February 23, 2024.