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11th April 2012
Fork much? by marlboromaam

Fork much?

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A must have tool in the country! Good for forkin' all sorts of things besides hay and that's a fact.
Comments
Great texture, lighting and shadows. Nothing like a country tool.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Nicely set up Maggie. Bet is gets a real workout.
posted April 11th, 2012  
A great farmyard shot... Love the sun
posted April 11th, 2012  
Great picture. I can picture that barn... Yes, it's a very useful tool in the country. I live in the city, but have many tools because we work the garden...
posted April 11th, 2012  
Nice lighting! I've forked a lot of mulch with that tool :)
posted April 11th, 2012  
Nice light and shadows
posted April 11th, 2012  
Very nice. Great light, shadows and textures.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Mags, very cool shot. I don't fork much anymore................ ;-[
posted April 11th, 2012  
Beautiful lights, colors and composition. love the simplicity
posted April 11th, 2012  
Have to fav this :-)
posted April 11th, 2012  
Are we talkin snakes here? Creative idea! I guess this means you are still busy working in your yard? Happy Tuesday!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Perfect composition ... FAV.
posted April 11th, 2012  
great forkin composition!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Hay and cow poo! Nice one!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@denisedaly LOL! Thank you, Denise! Always appreciate your lovely comments and visit!

@purdey Ahh, yes! It gets quite a work out. I've been through three pitchforks in about 10 years. Thank you for you kind comments and visit, Sharon! Always appreciated!

@sugarmuser Thank you, Sharon! Most appreciated!

@anazad511 Thank you so much! Always appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@deburahiru I'll bet you have, Deb! Thank you for your sweet comments and visit!

@kerristephens Aww! Thank you, Kerri! Appreciate it!

@beckys Thank you for you kind comments, Becky! Always appreciated and grateful to have them!

@ronphotos365 LOL! Why not? Thank you, Ron! Always appreciate your kind comments and visit!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@noragentian Wow! Thank you so very much for the fav, your kind comments and visit! Most appreciated!

@wannabe LOL! It would have to be a big snake, Catherine! Ha ha! No, I use it for yard trimmings, mulch, pushing clippings down in the wash (old creek bed), spreading fertilizer and now photos! Ha ha! Thank you for your kind comments! Always appreciate your visit!

@karenann Wow! Thank you, Karen! Your words and a fav mean a whole lot to me! Hugs!

@joeboxster LOL! Thank you so much, Joe! Appreciate that comment!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Nice lighting and composition! We use a smaller fork to turn our compost.
posted April 11th, 2012  
@memejanetx3 LOL! Thank you, Janet! Appreciate your comments and visit!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Very nice composition Maggie...I love the lighting and shadow!!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@furrylens Thank you for your comments, EE! Yes, it comes in handy for garden work, too!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Very cool shot! I have one of those. It works great in the garden.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Lovely tones. I hope it is handy for gardening
posted April 11th, 2012  
@cindyrez Thank you so much for your comments, Cindy! Most appreciated!

@camisze It has a whole lot more uses than hay. Thank you, Cathy! Appreciate your comments and visit!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@magdalenabas Thank you, Magdalena! Handy with mulch and fertilzer, picking up piles of shrub and tree trimmings, poking for snakes in the wood pile and much more. LOL!
posted April 11th, 2012  
this is great Maam! Love it! Anything Country is always a fave for me!! FAV!
posted April 11th, 2012  
I have not seen a pitchfork in a long time. Nice composition
posted April 11th, 2012  
@ellimae Aww! Ellen, thank you so much for the fav, the kind comments and visit! Always grateful to have them!

@bkbinthecity Thank you so much! Appreciate your comments!
posted April 11th, 2012  
My most used tools this winter forking hay is hard work lol, nice shot
posted April 11th, 2012  
Love the light & texture
posted April 11th, 2012  
Love the golden tones!!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@horselover Thank you, Jennifer! Always appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@wenbow Thank you very much for your comments, Wendy!

@twinsplusone Appreciate your comments! Thank you, Sharon!
posted April 11th, 2012  
This is great! I love the lighting
posted April 11th, 2012  
That's a mother forker alright.
posted April 11th, 2012  
@myhrhelper Appreciate your comments! Thank you, Kathy!

@jaboney LMBO! Thank you, Mike! Always enjoy your visit!
posted April 11th, 2012  
a fav! love the story this shot portrays...
posted April 11th, 2012  
@vickisfotos Thank you for the fav, your kind comments and visit! Most grateful to have them, Vicki!
posted April 11th, 2012  
fork you lady.. !!! but wheres the hot bare chested hunk laying there waiting for us???
posted April 11th, 2012  
@nikkers LOL! I think he's some where west of the Mississippi River! Not one hunk on this side around these parts. Thank you for the visit and your comments, Nikkers! Most appreciated!
posted April 11th, 2012  
My husband likes to fork but he generally spears the potatoes!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Ha, love it
posted April 11th, 2012  
Looks like you are still busy in your yard, Maggie. Love this photo, the shadow and the colors. Looks like there are still Fall leaves around. There are quite a few around here also.
posted April 11th, 2012  
A darn good tool and a quality shot, nice one 'maam
posted April 11th, 2012  
Wow--so forking good! :-)
posted April 11th, 2012  
Great shot, love the POV and the shadowing. :)
posted April 11th, 2012  
Beautiful! Love the warmth it radiates!
posted April 11th, 2012  
lovely shot with all the browns and gold with the sunlight.
Very good tools I have them too. a bit older looking though!!
posted April 11th, 2012  
There is greatness in simplicity and your shot proves that. Beautifully captured!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Beautiful light and composition Maggie =) I agree with what Livia said 100%
posted April 11th, 2012  
Beautiful shot, nicely composed. Love the golden colour of the hay.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Nice composition, light! Great shot!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Cool simplicity enhanced by the lighting and shadows. Creative and well done, Maggie!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Very country :)
posted April 11th, 2012  
Love the tones!!!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Agree--very country! Love the light and comp.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Beautiful composition Maggie :D love the golden hay and shadows... beautifully done :D
posted April 11th, 2012  
Yes M'Maam, that is not only a use tool, but a formidable weapon, too! :-)
Beautiful shot, too, BTW!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@maggiemae LOL! Thank you for the comments and visit, Maggiemae!

@papalima Thank you, Patti! Appreciate that!

@darsphotos Thank you so much for your lovely comments and visit, Darlene! I will be working in the yard for yet a long while and trying to get the really hard heavy work done before the big heat sets in. Hugs!

@sleepdozer57 Ahh! Thank you, Peter! Appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@lorihiro LOL! Thank you! Appreciate that!

@lizzy_lu123 Appreciate your lovely comments, Lisa! Thank you!

@sassik Thank you very much! Really appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@windridge They are so useful, too! Thank you, Susan! Always appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@myautofocuslife Aww! Livia, you say the sweetest things! Always appreciate your kind comments and visit!

@mantha Thank you, Sam! Most appreciate and grateful for your comments, as always!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Love the lighting and composition on this forkin' thing! :) Great capture Maggie!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Wonderful lighting and textures!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@sangwann Thank you for your kind comments! Always appreciate your visit!

@a_nusha Thank you, Anna! Appreciate your lovely comments and visit!

@cimes1 What thoughtful and lovely comments! Thank you very much, Carole! Always appreciate your visit!

@debsulzberger Thank you very much, Deb! Appreciate that!

@honeybees Thank you, Rebecca! Appreciate your comments and visit!

@cmc1200 Appreciate your kind comments, Caryn! Thank you so much!

@princesicita What sweet and lovely comments! Thank you, Princess! Always appreciate your visit!

@mhphoto Thank you, Mike! Your kind comments are most appreciated and I'm grateful to have them, too!

@nicedof LOL! Appreciate your kind comments, JP! Thank you so much!

@michaelelliott Thank you, Michael! Always appreciate your visit and comments!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Fabulous colors! Feels like fall.
posted April 11th, 2012  
@juleswoome Thank you, Julie! Those old oak leaves will hang around for years. LOL!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@marlboromaam Yes they do! I have some still needing cleaning out of my flower beds right now.
posted April 11th, 2012  
Great shot i love the lighting
posted April 11th, 2012  
Wow, love the lighting and the colours!
posted April 11th, 2012  
I love this shot! The colors and composition are wonderful! I can almost smell the hay :)
posted April 11th, 2012  
@juleswoome I think it's best to grind them up for mulch. Good thing I've got mulching blades on my mower. Rake and mow! LOL!

@simon0128 Thank you, Simon! Appreciate that!

@whaticallme Appreciate your comments, Sarah! Thank you!

@traciwood Aww! Thank you, Traci! You are a sweetheart!
posted April 11th, 2012  
Maggie, I hope I'm not over stepping or pushing the 'respectability button' a bit too far by saying this is a 'forkin good shot' !

Sorry for a bad play on words !

I love the light in the bottom of the frame
posted April 11th, 2012  
Love the composition and color!!!! Great job!
posted April 11th, 2012  
@phil_howcroft LOL! It's a pitch fork and no over stepping at all. Thank you, Phil! Always enjoy your comments and visit! Most grateful to have them!

@cbawernsen Thank you, Corine! Appreciate your comments!
posted April 12th, 2012  
oooo...love this.
posted April 12th, 2012  
Pam
Great shot!! I love the lighting and shadows! I agree there is so many uses for a pitch fork. Its good for pitching snakes:)
posted April 12th, 2012  
@earthbeone Thank you very much, Pamela! I'm glad you do!

@pammerritt LOL! Never pitched a snake. Just hacked it to death with the hoe! Ack! Thank you for your kind and thoughtful comments, Pam! Always appreciated and grateful to have them!
posted April 12th, 2012  
ha ha very cool shot and title.
posted April 12th, 2012  
I like the sun and the shadow. Fav :)
posted April 12th, 2012  
Lovely tones
posted April 12th, 2012  
Beautiful light, very country :)
posted April 12th, 2012  
@veekay Thank you very much! Appreciate that!

@zela Wow! Thank you so much for the fav, your kind comments and visit, Alena! Always appreciated and most grateful to have them!

@peterdegraaff Thank you very much, Peter!

@binny Thank you, Binny! Appreciate your comments!
posted April 12th, 2012  
yes, you cant live out in the country without a pitch fork that is for sure! lol. I remember growing up and playing outside and somehow managing to jam one of those forks right btw my toes! ouch! lol. Lovely shot, i love that sunshine!
posted April 12th, 2012  
The hay and fork remind me of my grandparent's farm in Poland that I used to spend summers at in my early childhood! Brilliant shot!
posted April 12th, 2012  
@kdimagery Ouch! I know that hurt! Where were your shoes? Thank you, Kd! Always enjoy reading your comments and appreciate your visit! You have been so thoughtful to catch up on all my shots. I am most grateful. Not many would do that.
posted April 12th, 2012  
@aleksandra Thank you very much, Aleksandra! Appreciate your comments and glad to know that it brought some nice memories for you!
posted April 12th, 2012  
Hay!! This is a forking' cool shot!
posted April 12th, 2012  
@coastandcactus LOL! Thank you so much, Cissy! =)
posted April 12th, 2012  
Great light! :))
posted April 12th, 2012  
Lights and shadows are perfectly balanced!
I like this one, well done maggie! :)
posted April 12th, 2012  
Looks like a sunny day. Like the lines and warm glow.
posted April 12th, 2012  
@marzenka Appreciate that! Thank you very much!

@simonesta You are so kind, Simonetta! Thank you so much! Always enjoy your comments!

@benthomas77 Thank you for your kind comments, Ben! Much appreciated!
posted April 13th, 2012  
I love this lighting on this lovely fork. :-)
posted April 13th, 2012  
@lindag Thank you for you kind comments, Linda! Always appreciated!
posted April 13th, 2012  
Beautiful lighting & composition.
posted April 13th, 2012  
Stunning light! Great shot!
posted April 13th, 2012  
@emmac Thank you, Emma! Appreciate your kind comments, and visit!

@ataylor So kind! Thank you so much, Anne Marie!
posted April 13th, 2012  
Great comp, textures, and shadows in this capture. I enjoyed the title as well.
Cheers :)
posted April 13th, 2012  
@ronbee LOL! Yeah. Thank you, Ron! Appreciate your comments very much! Cheers to you!
posted April 13th, 2012  
love straw texture and comp
posted April 13th, 2012  
I love the light and tones in this! Nicely composed, and such a great country shot!
posted April 14th, 2012  
@rach57 Thank you so very much, Rachel! Appreciate that!

@melissapike LOL! It's country all right. Not likely to see hay and pitchfork in the suburbs or the city. Always happy to read your comments, Melissa. Thank you!
posted April 14th, 2012  
A w e s o m e!
A Fav.
posted April 14th, 2012  
@redrucksack Aww! Eva, thank you for your fav, lovely comment and visit! Always appreciated!
posted April 14th, 2012  
Great shot. It really strikes a chord. Love the negative space at the top and how the fork handle disappears into it.
posted April 15th, 2012  
@beteljooz Thank you, George! I think it is my favorite shot so far. Really appreciate your kind comments and visit!
posted April 15th, 2012  
Great shot!! Love the lights & shadows.
posted April 15th, 2012  
@luvs2scuba2 Thank you so much, Elaine!
posted April 15th, 2012  
I feel the smell of the hay. I remember time when we had cows and horse, there was no life without fork! Lovely picture!
posted April 16th, 2012  
@lianasaarepera Your comments are so sweet and thoughtful, Liana! Thank you so much!
posted April 16th, 2012  
Lovely colours here.
posted April 17th, 2012  
@lornavale Thank you, Barb! Appreciate your comments and visit!
posted April 17th, 2012  
Some forkin' great tones in there! Nice forkin' composition too!
posted April 18th, 2012  
@netkonnexion LOL! Thank you so much! Really appreciate your comments and visit!
posted April 18th, 2012  
Cool composition and very simple! Proves you've been hard at work
posted April 21st, 2012  
@cjphoto LOL! And I'm wore out, too! Thank you, Chris! Appreciate your comments, as always!
posted April 21st, 2012  
Beautiful :) :)
posted May 10th, 2012  
@vignesh Thank you!
posted May 10th, 2012  
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