Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
First On Main
The first racer to cross the finish line at the Rudolph Run 5K crosses State and Main in Uptown Westerville on the return loop of the course as other runners reach about one-fifth of the racecourse on the first loop. My Final Photo for December 3, 2023.
Too Calm To Sail
The last two sailors on Hoover return to the dock on still waters at the completion of an afternoon of friendly races that ended when the wind died to a breath of cool air. My Final Photo for December 1, 2023.
Santa’s Touch
Youngsters sitting on their parents’ shoulders watch as Santa in a bucket truck lights the City of Westerville Christmas Tree to begin the holiday season in the city. My Final Photo for December 1, 2023.
Idle At The End Of The Season
Equipment used to harvest hay, corn, and soybeans on a suburban plot of farm land sits idle at the end of the season in the hay field with an apartment building now occupying what once was farmland. My Final Photo for November 30, 2023.
Powering Away the Problem
A landscaper uses a large lawnmower with its deck lowered to move thick piles of leaves off grass and sidewalk along Maxtown Road to a collection point for removal. My Final Photo for November 29, 2023.
Final Harvest Wagon
A mound of corn tops a full grain wagon waiting for transfer to an elevator as the sun sets on the final minutes of harvest at the Braun Farm property in Westerville. My Final Photo for November 28, 2023.
Heritage Christmas
Heritage Park wears its annual Christmas season lights in trees, along paths and on the restored barn and house as the city prepares for the tree lighting and Christmas parade this coming weekend. My Final Photo for November 27, 2023.
Ready For Travel
A young boy watches as the Christmas tree his parent chose for their home is tied to the roof of their car for the trip home. My Final Photo for November 26, 2023.
It Was Game Time
A stylist and her client engage in multitasking at a salon by simultaneously watching the Ohio State-Michigan game on a cellphone propped on a shelf in the styling booth during the hair appointment. My Final Photo for November 25, 2023.
Combining Before Sunset
Kevin Scott dumps corn into a wagon as he works towards darkening skies at sunset running the combine at the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for November 24, 2023.
Silent Memorial
A woman watched eight helium-filled balloons float over Hoover Reservoir after she released the silent memorial from Red Bank Park at the lake on thanksgiving Day. My Final Photo for November 23, 2023.
Thankfully Finished
Florists at Talbott’s Flowers in Uptown Westerville finish building Thanksgiving table centerpieces and a birthday centerpiece as they work toward the end of the day before the holiday. My Final Photo for November 22, 2023.