Patience
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Comment by Bear_Music:
Congrats on the yellow, Mark! And as between this and the posted outtake, I actually prefer the outtake :-) Whoot!

Patience
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Comment by Tiny:
Congratulations.

Patience
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Comment by tanguera:
Who knew there were skiffs and still water in HI????

Patience
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Comment by Neat:
what a surprise to see this here....

Not!!! hehe, well done Mark, right behind you I was, you got the highest mark from me in this challenge :)

Patience
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Comment by vawendy:
Gorgeous! 9 from me. :)

Patience
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Comment by Neat:
I can see this on the front page for sure, very Bearish :)

Patience
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Comment by Bear_Music:
Hrmmm... Bears, as a rule, don't care for tunnel skiffs, but maybe they haven't heard that yet in Hawaii? Lovely combo of harsh and soft: you could cut a tooth on this one, then pillow the ache.

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Patience is a virtue oft-rewarded, and as I reach the end of my revising I see this dreamy scene, a sort of Bear-nirvana as it were, and think "What this scene needs is a Bronze Bear Paw, and so I make it so:

I I I
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Comment by bmartuch:
Wow, that is gorgeous. Love the starkness.

The Darkness
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Comment by spiritualspatula:
The single illuminated eye is a nice and spooky touch, but the skin looks odd.

I I I
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Comment by Neat:
Are they solar panels? Just wondering what they are doing out there?

Dynamic PP of the water and sky, top Five for me.