Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Alum Creek Park sun melts winter frost
The sun casts long shadows across Alum Creek Park melting the early morning frost. My Final Photo for Dec. 26, 2014.
The perfect Christmas ornamentation
Avery turns to talk with her mother before finishing her coffee selection at Speedway on South state Street on Christmas morning. My Final Photo for Dec. 25, 2014.
Rudolph the red-nosed bovine
Tom Schneider stops his tractor in front of the Christmas version of his plywood cows on Tussic Road in Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 24, 2014.
Rudolph the red-nosed bovine
Tom Schneider stops his tractor in front of the Christmas version of his plywood cows on Tussic Road in Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 24, 2014.
Freshwater mussel at Hoover Reservoir
The shell for a freshwater mussel sits on a rock on the edge of the shoreline at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Dec. 23, 2014.
The corner office
An office worker sits in the corner office looking through yellow-tinted windows. My Final Photo for Dec. 22, 2014.
Sunday sunrise services
A parishioner enters one of the side doors of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church for the first Mass on a Sunday morning. My Final Photo for Dec. 21, 2014.
Their names written in ice
Brothers Julian and Lucas display blocks of ice with their names etched in script during an ice sculpture exhibit in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 20, 2014.
Beaver leaves its marks along Alum Creek
An open wound at the base of a tree at the edge of Alum Creek near the Main Street Bridge marks the efforts of a beaver to add another log to its den covering. My Final Photo for Dec. 19, 2014.
Trapped in an ice grip
Ice on the surface of the wetlands pond at Highlands Park encircles one of the cypress knees growing from the muck near the small footbridge. My Final Photo for Dec. 18, 2014.
Enjoying his son's deli opening
Joven Nedelkoski raises a beer in celebration to his son, Mario, as the opening of his restaurant and brewery in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for Dec. 17, 2014.
Only a memory remains
A one-man, one-machine demolition crew topples the walls of a house on East College completing the demolition of the building. My Final Photo for Dec. 16, 2014.
An early morning on Alum Creek
An adult beaver navigates its way against the current just above the Main Street Bridge on Alum Creek while out for an early morning swim. My Final Photo for Dec. 15, 2014.
One of the biggest Christmas trees on the lot
A family watches as it takes four men to wrap their large tree in plastic netting for the trip home from the sales lot. My Final Photo for Dec. 14, 2014.
Three new beers
Three of the new beers at Temperance Row Brewing Company, from left, Scottish Ale, Pilsner, and the Christmas Ale, sit on the bar top during a taste test of the first drafts served before the brewery’s opening next week. My Final Photo for Dec. 13, 2014.