Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Fishing Highlands
A great egret fishes in the waters of the wetlands at Highlands Aquatic Center. My Final Photo for June 11, 2021.
New BMX Building
Masons build concrete block walls for a storage and work shed at Alum Creek Park South where the BMX bike path is being upgraded. My Final Photo for June 10, 2021.
Rushing Water Fishing
A trio of fishermen try their luck at fishing and navigating the higher than normal rushing waters below the dam at Alum Creek Park in Westerville. My Final Photo for June 9, 2021.
Work Starts At Ground Level
Farmer Kevin Scott adjusts springs on the no-till seed drill before beginning the second planting of portions of the Braun Farm fields. My Final Photo for June 8, 2021.
Too Wet To Plow
Raindrops on a car windshield mark the difficulty for plans to plow and replant the fields at the Braun Farm on a very wet Monday. My Final Photo for June 7, 2021.
St. Paul Sunday Morning – June 6, 2021
Samuel, a visitor from the East, poses for a photo after Mass with his family at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville, Ohio. My Final Photo for June 6, 2021.
Upper Deck Seating
Baseball parents watch their team's game from seats at the upper level of the ballfield in the bottomland along Big Walnut Creek in Galena, Ohio. My Final Photo for June 5, 2021.
Cattail Crew Clears Congestion
A crew from MAD Scientist cuts invasive narrow-leaved cattail from a section of the wetlands at the Highlands Aquatic Center park. My Final Photo for June 4, 2021.
Sailor, Home From Hoover
A sailor helps her boatmate load their sailboat onto its trailer after sailing Hoover Reservoir as a portion of their certification process. My Final Photo for June 3, 2021.
Corn Rows Acomin’
Rows of corn sprouts mark the longest path across the lower field at the Yarnell Farm where moist and warm weather has encouraged growth for the recently planted seeds. My Final Photo for June 2, 2021.
Noticeable And Noxious
A blooming Oxeye daisy plant stands out against the dried soil and detritus of the lower field on the Braun Farm where the noxious plant shows itself every spring. My Final Photo for June 1, 2021.
Honors Given
The Westerville American Legion Honor Guard fires a salute during ceremonies at Northlawn Cemetery, one of three cemeteries the veteran group visited on Memorial Day despite not being issued a permit by the city for its annual march and observances. My Final Photo for May 31, 2021.
Getting New Roof Ready
Roofers load building materials and tools onto the roof of the main Westerville Public Library building as they prepare to remove the old gravel-covered bladder roofing for a new metal roof. My Final Photo for June 26, 2023.
Baptismal Record
Family and friends raise their phone cameras to take photos recording a child’s Rite of Baptism at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville. My Final Photo for June 25, 2023.
The Last Day
Angie Scheu, right, and her mother, Jane McCumber, pose for a photo during a break on the last day of sales for Green Haven Living in Uptown Westerville. The store closed Saturday, June 24, 2023. My Final Photo for June 24, 2023.
To Everyone’s Delight
Adults and children react as a juggling contortionist passes an open-face tennis racket over his chest and shoulders warning them that he will have to dislocate his shoulder to accomplish the stunt during Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for June 23, 2023.
Setting Up The Stop
A street striping crew marks boundaries for the traffic stop bar on East College at State Street as resurfacing of College from State to Spring nears completion. My Final Photo for June 22, 2023.
Songwriters In The Park
A pair of songwriters—one on guitar and the other on violin—sit at a table in Rotary Park in Uptown Westerville, searching for the best soulful combination of words and music to fill the warm afternoon on the first day of summer. My Final Photo for June 21, 2023.
East College Cover
A worker settles a manhole cover into place after resetting its height following the application of a final layer of asphalt on East College just past Otterbein Avenue. My Final Photo for June 20, 2023.