Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Fencing Hoover
A work crew installs chain-link fencing on Hoover Dam for a construction project lasting two years to replace dam equipment including gates, valves, and piping. My Final Photo for Aug. 24, 2020.
Headed To Home Port
A kayaker navigates his way to the shoreline at the Twin Bridges boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Aug. 23, 2020.
Perfect Perch For A Meal
A goldfinch stands atop a coneflower in the garden at Cherrington Park where it’s been enjoying a meal of seeds from one of its favorite flowers. My Final Photo for Aug. 22, 2020.
State And Main Manhole Donut
A puddle of asphalt, concrete, and brick mud settles around a donut hole cut around a manhole cover at State and Main in Uptown Westerville where a new, elevated cover surrounded by a block of concrete will replace the old fixture. My Final Photo for Aug. 21, 2020.
Father And Son Fast Food Lunch
A father and son enjoy their fast food meal on the concrete abutment at the spillway in Alum Creek at Alum Creek Park North in Westerville. My Final Photo for Aug. 20, 2020.
Lunchtime On The Lawn
Using a family quilt, two women eat their lunch on the lawn at Towers Hall at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for Aug. 19, 2020.
State And Walnut Signals Rewired
Electricians rewire the traffic signals at State and Main, the last set of signals being rewired as part of the Uptown Improvement Project. My Final Photo for Aug. 18, 2020.
Relaxing Before Classes Start
Four Otterbein University seniors spend Tuesday afternoon relaxing in their hammocks at Grove and Main waiting for classes to begin next week. My Final Photo for Aug. 17, 2020.
Missing Woman Search Instructions
Westerville Police Officer Justin Alloway, center, listens as instructions are given to people who gathered at Westerville North High School Sunday morning to search for Emily Noble who’s been missing for about three months. My Final Photo for Aug. 16, 2020.
Saturday At La Grande Hoff
Families fish along the edge of the holding pond at Hoff Woods Park. My Final Photo for Aug. 15, 2020.
Resting Between Feedings
A Great Egret sits on a cypress tree branch while preening after spending part of the morning feasting in the still waters of the Highlands wetlands on South Spring
Rd. My Final Photo for Aug. 15, 2020.
Fishing For Big One In Big Walnut
A fly fisherman floats his lure downstream in the waters of Big Walnut Creek just below Hoover Dam. My Final Photo for Aug. 13, 2020.
Smothers Road Cleanup
A work crew removes trees and shrubs growing in rocks in the base of Smothers Road over Hoover Reservoir preventing the plant’s roots from damaging the important structure and blocking views of the lake. My Final Photo for January 11, 2023.
Fencing Uptown
A construction fence now encircles the plot of land on West College where a building with ground-floor businesses under four apartments will be built. My Final Photo for January 10, 2023
Winter Foxtails
Desiccated giant foxtail grass seedheads wave in thebreeze across a fallow field near the barn at the Braun Farm in Westerville. My Final Photo for January 9, 2023.
Crash Conversation
Westerville police crash investigators talk as they inspect a single-car crash at Polaris Parkway and Meridian Way late Sunday afternoon that required a person to be transported to the hospital. My Final Photo for January 8, 2023.
Warm Winter Walk
A man crosses Hoover Dam beneath an almost clear winter sky with the sun shining bright warming him on his walk. My Final Photo for January 7, 2023.
Seasonal Change
A work crew working under cloudy skies and cold temperatures remove lights from the trees at the entrance to the Westerville Library, another marker of the end of the Christmas season. My Final Photo for January 6, 2023.
Fowl Plarning
A knitter at a Westerville Libary club meeting shows off the turkey she made using plastic shopping bags in a technique named plarning, a combination of plastic and yarn using plastic strips instead of traditional yarn to make a bag, or in this case a Plarn turkey, that can be easily washed without damage, shrinkage, or losing its shape. My Final Photo for January 5, 2023.