Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter

Between The Beans And The Corn

Between The Beans And The Corn

A car is barely visible between fields of soybeans and corn as warm temperatures and recent rains have accelerated the growth of both fields along Cooper Road.  My Final Photo for July 25, 2022.

Ducks Dining Out

Ducks Dining Out

A family stops their walk along the path at the wetlands at Highlands to feed cracked corn to the ducks. My Final Photo for July 24, 2022.

Families That Fish Together …

Families That Fish Together …

A group of young anglers reaches to touch a bluegill pulled by one of them from the pond at Heritage Park Saturday afternoon. My Final Photo for July 23, 2022.  

Fourth Friday Pet Parrot Petting

Fourth Friday Pet Parrot Petting

Children gather around a parrot carried by its owner along State Street during Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for July 22, 2022.

Headed Back To College

Headed Back To College

Brick pavers pulled from West College Street sit in piles waiting to be returned to the street following upgrades to the city water main. My Final Photo for July 21, 2022.

Misaligned. Realigned.

Misaligned. Realigned.

A worker removes asphalt and gravel for the new location for posts at the recently resurfaced tennis courts on South Otterbein after discovering the original holes were out of alignment with the court. My Final...

Out Of The Sun

Out Of The Sun

Kevin Scott runs his tractor pulling a hay mower through the afternoon shadows near the gazebo at the rear of the Sharp Farm home on Africa Road. My Final Photo for July 19, 2022.

Soybeans At Braun

Soybeans At Braun

Soybeans take advantage of the warm weather and the recent rain to quickly grow to the flowering stage in this crop on the upper section of the main field at the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for July 18, 2022.

First Blessing

First Blessing

Fr. Daniel Olvera issues a blessing for a parishioner's crucifix during a reception after the new parochial vicar for St. Paul gave his first Sunday Mass. My Final Photo for July 17, 2022. 

Farmers Market Shelter

Farmers Market Shelter

A collection of umbrellas shields shoppers at the Saturday Market in Uptown Westerville with most of the morning covered with rain clouds that kept the lines shorter. My Final Photo for July 16, 2022.

Angling Below The Dam

Angling Below The Dam

A pair of fisherman cast for muskie just below the spillway at the Alum Creek Park low-head dam. My Final Photo for July 15, 2022.

Soybeans In Shadow

Soybeans In Shadow

An afternoon cloud casts a darkening shadow over the lower soybean fields at the Yarnell Farm but has yet to reach the historic barn. My Final Photo for July 14, 2022.

Corn To The Crib

Corn To The Crib

Corn is transferred from storage in a harvest wagon to a wagon for transport as farmers clear the barn at the Braun Farm preparing for another harvest. My Final Photo for July 13, 2022.

Clearing And Replacing

Clearing And Replacing

A Westerville Electric work crew clears limbs and the trunk of a tree removed near a power line as a second crew replaces a utility pole that had seen its better days on East Walnut. My Final Photo for July 12, 2022.

Headed For Safety

Headed For Safety

A velvet buck bounds through the corn field at the Braun Farm after being startled while eating honeysuckle on a treeline. My Final Photo for July 11, 2022.