Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Winter Firewood
Rodney Parker and Kevin Scott cut and split firewood harvested from a field on Africa Road. My Final Photo for Feb. 23, 2021.
Weathered Snow
Banks of snow surround the barn on the Braun Farm are colored red where paint from the building's roof flaked off after ice and snow from the recent storms weathered the old paint. My Final Photo for Feb. 22, 2021.
Ice Fishing Weekend
A group of anglers sets their lines and tents on thick ice on a small lagoon on Alum Creel Lake on Sunday as temperatures are forecast to warm up during the week. My Final Photo for Feb. 21, 2021.
Alum Creek Wandering
A young woman drags her sled after she and a friend explored the snow-covered island just below the low-head dam at Alum Creek North. My Final Photo for Feb. 20, 2021.
Police Station Gutted
The interior of the building that will become the new Westerville Police station sits empty as the first stage of construction required removing the original structures. My Final Photo for Feb. 19, 2021.
A Different Boyer View
The small stream feeding into Boyer Nature Preserve beneath a portion of the raised walkway blends into the frozen waters of the wetlands. My Final Photo for Feb. 18, 2021.
Iced Over
The pool and wetlands at Highlands both remain covered in a blanket of snow and ice after this week's snowstorm. My Final Photo for Feb. 17, 2021.
Cold Winter Barn
A blanket of snow and ice covers the barn and grounds on Old State Street in Genoa Township. My Final Photo for Feb. 16, 2021.
Uptown Glow
The patio lights at Jimmy V's glisten during a sleet storm that preceded the forecast for heavy overnight snow in Central Ohio. My Final Photo for Feb. 15, 2021.
St. Paul Sunday Morning – Feb. 14, 2021
The sun rises on a cold morning at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville. My Final Photo for Feb. 14, 2021.
No Picnics Today
A runner travels along the trail past Schrock Lake at Sharon Woods Metro Park where the picnic tables wear a covering of snow as more is forecast for the week making picnics nearly impossible. My Final Photo for Feb. 13, 2021.
Ice Fishing Hoover Docks
A pair of anglers fish on about five inches of ice where boat docks float in the summer on Hoover Reservoir near the dam. My Final Photo for Feb. 12, 2021.
Another Boring Job At Hoover
A collection of boring plugs are loaded into a jar for later examination as samples are taken from the Walnut Street boat ramp and parking lot for repairs and upgrades at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for April 24, 2023.
From Ship To Shore
A kayaking angler glides between two sets of fishermen working the shoreline along Big Walnut Creek in Galena. My Final Photo for April 23, 2023.
Earth Day Hoover Cleanup
Father and sons collect garbage along the pathways and shoreline of Hoover Reservoir near their home in Westerville on Earth Day. My Final Photo for April 22, 2023.
Egret Fine Dining
Under the watchful eye of an equally hungry companion, a snowy egret eats an invasive goldfish snatched from the shallow waters of the wetlands at Highlands Park. My Final Photo for April 21, 2023.
Plein Air Palette
A painter completes detail on her painting as she and a plein air group spent the morning in Alum Creek Park North practicing their skill set. My Final Photo for April 20, 2023.
Drive-Thru Asphalt
A paving company lays asphalt through one of the two drive-thru lanes at the old Flowerama at State and Schrock that is soon to open as FC Bank. My Final Photo for April 19, 2023.
All Set to Shock
Otterbein Professor Dr. Michael Hoggarth explains the electric shock system for finding fish to his students as they began to explore the waters of Alum Creek just below the dam at Alum Creek Park North. My Final Photo for April 18, 2023.