Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
From Stump to Sawdust
A stump grinder begins the process to reduce a silver maple tree stump to sawdust as clearing operations continue at property along Africa Road for a skilled-nursing medical facility. My Final Photo for March 10, 2020.
Pharmacy Basement Under Sidewalk
Construction workers inspect the Uptown Pharmacy basement that extended under the sidewalk in Uptown after removing the sidewalk as part of the Uptown Improvement project. My Final Photo for March 9, 2020.
No Nesting Allowed This Year
A homeowner holds a collection of wasp nests he cleared from the eaves and crevices around his home as part of his spring cleaning. My Final Photo for March 8, 2020.
The Yarnell Herd
A pair of bucks and four doe stand alert in the Yarnell farm field along Africa Road just after sunset Saturday. My Final Photo for March 7, 2020.
Medical Clearance
The stump of a large maple tree sits at the edge of land along Arica Road at County Line where construction began Friday for a skilled-nursing facility with the clearing of trees and brush from the site. My Final Photo for March 6, 2020.
Annual Spring Annuals
Trays of annual flowers are placed onto racks in the greenhouse at Hoover Gardens as a warm series of days begins to mimic the days of Spring and the garden center’s preparations to supply eager green thumbs begins. My Final Photo for March 5, 2020.
The True Measure
A contractor uses a Nikon automatic level to check the depth for a new storm drain being installed ion State Street as part of the Uptown Improvement project. My Final Photo for March 4, 2020.
Heritage Oak Preservation Preparations
A crew removes street lamps near the oak tree between Java Central and the Westerville Police detective bureau as the first step in creating a new walkway that will protect the exposed roots and trunk of the tree when the Uptown improvement project is complete. My Final Photo for March 3, 2020.
Steel Slabs For State Street
A steel slab gets lowered onto State Street to cover a section of a hole dug in the street where a new storm sewer pipe system will be installed as part of the Uptown Improvement project. My Final Photo to March 2, 2020.
Sunday Afternoon Travels Along The Shoreline
A father and son ride their bikes along the shoreline of Hoover Reservoir at Red Bank Park on the first day of March. My Final Photo for March 1, 2020.
Leading The Draft
Draft horses Belle and Stormy pull logs and their owner, Rodney Parker, from woods being cleared along Africa Road. My Final Photo for Feb. 29, 2020.
St. Paul Fish Fry
Baked Tilapia with lemon was one of the choices for the first Lenten fish fry of the season at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. My Final Photo for Feb. 28, 2020.
Harvest Dusting
A cloud of dust created when harvesting soybeans trails a combine moving through the lower field at the Yarnell Farm. My Final Photo for October 16, 2022.
Sunrise Fishing
Six colorful rods and reels used by three fishermen sit in a homemade holding rack as their owners stand nearby and wait in the cold, breezy morning at sunrise over Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for October 15, 2022,
Sharon Woods Fall
Schrock Lake at Sharon Woods Metro Park offers a still blue spot in the center of fall colors. My Final Photo for October 14, 2022.
Student Crossing
An Otterbein University student crosses Main Street in afternoon shadows at the pedestrian crossing near Grove Street with a background of fall colors. My Final Photo for October 13, 2022.
Memorial View
A construction worker is silhouetted against a cloudy morning sky as he helps install roofing on the Veterans Memorial under construction at the sports fields at the community center. My Final Photo for October 12, 2022.
Third Story Job
A carpenter waits for more materials to be delivered to his spot on the third floor of an office and apartment building being built on South State Street next to the post office. My Final Photo for October 11, 2022.
A Bug’s Life
A differential grasshopper sits atop a dried teasel flower surveying his choices in the fields at the Braun Farm in Westerville. My Final Photo for October 10, 2022.