Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
A Rare Bluebird Sighting
A birdwatcher visiting from Seattle successfully scans the trees below Hoover Dam for bluebirds, a rarity in Seattle. My Final Photo for Feb. 15, 2020.
Dave’s Most Favored And Difficult Day
Florist Dave Talbott stands at his work table in the backroom of Talbotts Flowers where he spent the day preparing flowers, mostly roses, for others to show their affection for significant others and family. My Final Photo for Feb. 14, 2020.
Sledding Hill Fun
A young girl begins another run down the Parks and Rec’s sledding hill on Park Meadow Drive after two days of snow showers left enough snow in the hill for a fun time. My Final Photo for Feb. 13, 2020.
Rush Hour Snow Crossing
A man crosses State Street during rush hour and an accompany heavy snowfall as he makes his way to pick up a prescription before heading home. My Final Photo for Feb. 12, 2020.
The Chipping Crew
City electric workers load a tree trunk into a shredder after clearing power lines on Africa Road. My Final Photo for Feb. 11, 2020.
In Their Honor
Retired Westerville Police Officer Bill Highfield downs the contents of a red Solo cup as he visits First Responders Park on the two-year anniversary of the deaths of officer Tony Morelli and Eric Joering. My Final Photo for Fab. 10, 2020.
Dangers In Disc Golf
A group of disc golfers watch with surprise as one of their discs flies into the face of a photographer standing beside a tree on the course. My Final Photographer for Feb. 9, 2020.
Trail Companions
A man turns to look at a four-eyed snowman and his smaller companion built on a bench as he walks on a section of the Spring Creek Trail at Sharon Woods Metro Park during Saturday afternoon’s snowfall. My Final Photo for Feb. 8, 2020.
Happy Snow Day
A youngster raises his hands in jubilation as he completes another run down the snow-covered slope along the edge of Alum Creek Park on West Main. My Final Photo for Feb. 7, 2020.
Icy Run
A runner travels along Cooper Road in the shadow of ice-covered trees after an overnight storm delivered freezing rain to central Ohio. My Final Photo for Feb. 6, 2020.
A Swing Break Between Classes
An Otterbein student takes time between classes to enjoy a break from studying with vigorous playtime on a swing at Alum Creek Park on West Main. My Final Photo for Feb. 5, 2020.
Fishing Below The Dam
A fisherman casts into the waters below the spillway tunnel at the base of Hoover Dam hoping for better luck than his earlier foray near the center of the spillway. My Final Photo for Feb. 4, 2020.
From The Shallows
A family retrieves objects from the shallows at the Twin Bridges boat landing as the afternoon sun reflects in ripples formed by wind at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for October 2, 2022.
Poison Ivy Volunteer
A volunteer working to clean trash and debris from the shores of Hoover Reservoir pulls garbage from a stand of poison ivy growing at Red Bank Park. My Final Photo for October 1, 2022.
Tie-Died Homecoming Dance
A couple dances to the sounds of The British Invasion playing at OtterFest Friday night on homecoming weekend at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for September 30, 2022.
Invasives Hunt
An environmental technician searches for invasive plants in Boyer Nature Preserve before treating them with an herbicide as part of a program to keep city parks free of invasives such as honeysuckle, Bradford pears, winter creeper, and multi-flora rose. My Final Photo for September 29, 2022.
Making Masonic Repairs
An environmental remediation crew removes paint from the columns at the entrance to the Masonic Temple on South State Street as repairs begin on the structure. My Final Photo for September 28, 2022.
Red Bank Rainbow
A large rainbow follows an afternoon storm cloud that moved over Red Bank Park at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for September 27, 2022.
The Morning Cloud
A large cloud formation casts its shadow over the Braun Farm and most of Westerville in the early morning. My Final Photo for September 26, 2022.