Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter

Farm Flowers

Farm Flowers

Wild daisies stretch to the morning sun from the edge of a freshly planted field of soybeans on the Braun Farm in Westerville. My Final Photo for June 7, 2022.

Defending The Nest

Defending The Nest

A red-winged blackbird dives out of the sun to try and scare away an intruder nearing its nest in the small prairie land at the Highlands wetlands. My Final Photo for June 5, 2022.

Popup Vintage Otterbein

Popup Vintage Otterbein

Shoppers sort their way through a selection of vintage and maker's booths at West Main and Grove Street during a popup market at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for June 4, 2022.

Tennis Court Asphalt

Tennis Court Asphalt

A pair of steamrollers compress the first layer of asphalt at the highlands tennis courts where the city updates the surface. My Final Photo for June 3, 2022.

From Cafeteria To Coffee

From Cafeteria To Coffee

A collection of galvanized steel framing and other metal material lies in a pile where a contractor is demolishing the interior of the closed MCL cafeteria converting it into five separate business fronts, one of...

Cable Crossing Changes

Cable Crossing Changes

The steel cable connected to two buildings at State and Main Streets is permanently removed marking the end of an era when the cable once held the Westerville Christmas Star and promotional banners. My Final Photo...

Last Call At Yogi’s

Last Call At Yogi’s

Yogi's Hoagies and two adjacent buildings lie in rubble after the first stage of demolition to make way for a Dunkin doughnut shop on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 31, 2022. 

In Morelli’s Memory

In Morelli’s Memory

A woman struggles against exhaustion to complete a set of pushups after her 8 laps around the Westerville North High School with each lap followed by a set of squats and pushups to complete the Memorial Day Morelli...

Field Of Heroes Walk

Field Of Heroes Walk

A woman walks through a partially shaded section of the Field of Heroes in Westerville where 3,000 American flags are erected honoring personal and military heroes. My Final Photo for May 29, 2022.

Field Of Heroes Taps

Field Of Heroes Taps

Buglers sound Taps to conclude a concert at the Westerville Field of Heroes commemorating Memorial Day. My final Photo for May 28, 2022.

Fourth Friday Puddling

Fourth Friday Puddling

A youngster falls into the puddle he and two of his friends had been running through after a brief rain during Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for May 27, 2022.

Invasives Removed At Hoover

Invasives Removed At Hoover

A worker inspects a handful of invasive flowers pulled from the edge of a holding pond near the Walnut Street boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir as spring growth of the dangerous weeds heightens their visibility. My...

Hot Dog Campfire

Hot Dog Campfire

A group of boys roast hotdogs on the fire they started on the shoreline of Hoover Reservoir taking advantage of a warm Spring day after school. My Final Photo for May 25, 2022.

Hazardous Tree Removal

Hazardous Tree Removal

A city work crew removes a damaged and dying tree from the right-of-way on West Plum Street to keep it from falling into the street or onto nearby power lines. My Final Photo for May 24, 2022.

Smoke Walking

Smoke Walking

A man and his dog cross East Walnut street near an open manhole on a sanitary sewer spewing smoke used for testing the integrity of the sewer system. My Final Photo for May 23, 2022.