Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Trimming The Tangled Tree
A tree trimmer reaches stretches cut away a dead, damaged, or disruptive branch from a tree near the bridge over Alum Creek on West Main Street. My Final Photo for March 1, 2022.
Radar Reading
A surveyor checks data after using ground-penetrating radar to locate and catalog underground utilities at the old Yogi's Hoagies and two other buildings on South State that will be demolished to make way for a drive-thru Dunkin' donut store. My Final Photo for Feb. 28, 2022.
Alone Together
A couple shares a bench, their affection for each other, and a brisk wind blowing across Schrock Lake at Sharon Woods Park on Sunday afternoon.m My Final Photo for Feb.
Sheltered On the Shoreline
A fisherman sits inside a zippered all-weather shelter where he spent part of his Saturday afternoon fishing in a section of Hoover Reservoir that did not have a layer of ice. My Final Photo for Feb. 26, 2022.
Powerful Pause
A woman pauses her afternoon walk to study the deluge of water flowing over the gates at Hoover Dam. My Final Photo for Feb. 25, 2022.
From Stained To Double Pane
A workman removes a stained glass window from the old Centerpoint Church on East College which will be replaced by double-pane windows. My Final Photo for Feb. 24, 2022.
Staying Ungrounded
A city linesman twists a cable insulator making it easier to wrap one of the powerlines being transferred to a cross-member that will be installed on a replacement utility pole at Schrock and Cooper Roads. My Final Photo for Feb. 23, 2022.
Water Over the Dam
Flood stage water rushes over the Alum Creek Park North dam guided by levees built to prevent flooding along the Alum Creek corridor in Westerville. Photo for Feb. 22, 2022.
Adding Antennas
A buzzard circles near where a work crew is installing cellular antennas on a new platform on the cellular tower adjacent to The Point at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for Feb. 21, 2022.
Sunrise Over Steeple
The morning sun rises behind the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church steeple illuminating a few of the stained glass windows. My Final Photo for Feb. 20, 2022.
To Keep On Trucking
A set of worn-out skateboard trucks and wheels sit on the counter at Old Skool Skateboard where they are headed to recycling after they were removed and replaced with new equipment. My Final Photo for Feb. 19, 2022.
Hawk Over Hoover
A hawk flies along the shoreline of Hoover Reservoir past a fishing blue heron and geese treading on the high waters of the lake. My Final Photo for Feb. 18, 2021.
Ready For Travel
A young boy watches as the Christmas tree his parent chose for their home is tied to the roof of their car for the trip home. My Final Photo for November 26, 2023.
It Was Game Time
A stylist and her client engage in multitasking at a salon by simultaneously watching the Ohio State-Michigan game on a cellphone propped on a shelf in the styling booth during the hair appointment. My Final Photo for November 25, 2023.
Combining Before Sunset
Kevin Scott dumps corn into a wagon as he works towards darkening skies at sunset running the combine at the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for November 24, 2023.
Silent Memorial
A woman watched eight helium-filled balloons float over Hoover Reservoir after she released the silent memorial from Red Bank Park at the lake on thanksgiving Day. My Final Photo for November 23, 2023.
Thankfully Finished
Florists at Talbott’s Flowers in Uptown Westerville finish building Thanksgiving table centerpieces and a birthday centerpiece as they work toward the end of the day before the holiday. My Final Photo for November 22, 2023.
Power Problem Prevention
A city contractor cuts overhanging limbs from trees near power lines on West College Avenue to eliminate flickering lights caused by branches brushing the lines. My Final Photo for November 21, 2023.
Parapet Repairs
A pair of brick masons repair the parapet at The Gathering Place on North State Street in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for November 20, 2023.