Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter

Cold tractor, cold barn, cold bees.

Cold tractor, cold barn, cold bees.

Tractors, the barn, and beehives sit in a blanket of snow on the Braun Farm property in Westerville, Ohio. My Final Photo for Jan. 2, 2018.

First on the first in bitter cold

First on the first in bitter cold

A runner navigates around the second turn in the First on the First 5K Run with runners beginning the race before noon when the temperature increased to eight degrees. My Final Photo for Jan. 1, 2018.

The rink is now frozen and open

The rink is now frozen and open

A skater clears snow from the ice skating rink now open at Metzger Park in Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 31, 2017.

Biggest scraper in town

Biggest scraper in town

A driver uses a snow shovel to scrape the overnight snow from his car before heading on his day’s trips from Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 30, 2017.

Taking a break in the snow

Taking a break in the snow

A pair of customers take a break outside Java Central as the snow begins to fall in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 29, 2017.

Visit to the dentist

Visit to the dentist

A dental x-ray is displayed on a computer monitor before surgery. My Final Photo for Dec. 28, 2017.

Rose hips brighten a cold day

Rose hips brighten a cold day

Rose hips growing along the shoreline at Highlands Wetlands add a vibrant color to the more drab colors of winter. My Final Photo for Dec. 27, 2017.

Poison ivy spreads across Braun

Poison ivy spreads across Braun

Poison Ivy tendrils exposed in the cold of winter spread from one of the trees at the entrance to the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for Dec. 26, 2017.

Chinese Christmas memories

Chinese Christmas memories

A waitress at China Garden Buffet photographs a family after they finished dinner at the Westerville restaurant on Christmas day. My Final Photo for Dec. 25, 2017.

Morning nativity

Morning nativity

A family examines the nativity scene adjacent to the altar after the Christmas Eve morning Mass at St. Paul Catholic Church in Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 24, 2017.

Shopping in the snow

Shopping in the snow

Shoppers in Uptown Westerville navigate their way a through a snow squall as they cross State Street at College Ave. My Final Photo for Dec. 23, 2017.

Luminous family lights luminaries

Luminous family lights luminaries

Three of the Qualls family light luminaries on the sidewalks in Uptown Westerville on the last Friday night before Christmas. My Final Photo for Dec. 22, 2017.

Roughing up the edges

Roughing up the edges

A worker cuts deep slots into the edges of limestone seats recently installed at the civic green in front of city hall to prevent skateboarders from using them for performing tricks. My Final Photo for Dec. 21, 2017.

Spreading ground cover

Spreading ground cover

A landscaping crew blows straw across freshly seeded fields along Sunbury Road near Central College after a work crew leveled the ground in anticipation of future construction. My Final Photo for Dec. 20, 2017.

Festive fedora

Festive fedora

David Henry demonstrates the festive lights, artificial fireplace, and Christmas decorations attached to his furry hat before the start of the Arts Council of Westerville meeting. My Final Photo for Dec. 19, 2017.