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un yucca, ça dort ? - is he sleeping or what?

Posted by
vu@granby (Granby, Québec, Canada) on 9 January 2009 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

© Gilles Daigneault 2009

▼ vu@granby c'est 48 photographes - 48 contributing photographers

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► le blogue du photoblogue - mis à jour le 30 DÉCEMBRE 2008

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À tous nos visiteurs : merci de vos commentaires !
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Comments (40)

Paco Díaz from Spain

Cette photo me semble une très belle composition et aussi une image magnifique de la neige, très bien illuminée.

9 Jan 2009 6:44am

@Paco Díaz: gilles d. dit merci pour cette belle description !

alain b.

JamesC from portland, United States

Ouch! Very good shot, love the extreme in texture and lighting, wonderful.

9 Jan 2009 7:09am

@JamesC: Thanks James !

alain b.

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

He's cold. Wonderful light.

9 Jan 2009 7:13am

@Steve Rice: THX for your visit Steve !

alain b.

Marie LC from Voiron, France

Belle prise. La nature peut aussi se montrer menaçante mais que de beauté dans ces aiguilles sortant de la neige comme pour exister à tout prix malgré le froid. Merci de ton petit mot Gilles.

9 Jan 2009 7:18am

@Marie LC: Au nom de gilles d. merci pour le commentaire, Marie !

alain b.

Dimitrios from ATHENS, Greece

naturalment it sleeps BUT he is garding the terittory! lol

9 Jan 2009 7:32am

@Dimitrios: Thanks for your comment, Dimitrios !

alain b.

zahai from Berlin, Germany

Looks interesting. Certainly not an everyday sight. Nicely spotted.

9 Jan 2009 10:30am

@zahai: Danke für deine Einschätzung, zahai !

alain b.

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

Little spots of beauty, good eye .

9 Jan 2009 11:05am

@Ana Lúcia: Thank you for your appreciation, Ana !

alain b.

Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco

Un yucca ...ça hiberne sous le soleil :composition magnifique ,c'est une très belle photo !

9 Jan 2009 11:14am

@Marie-Hélène Ammor: Merci pour le commentaire Marie-Hélène !

alain b.

standley from Carquefou, France

Superbe composition. Un beau jeu d'ombre et lumière!

9 Jan 2009 11:28am

@standley: Merci Richard, pour ton appréciation !

alain b.

grouser from Ludlow, United Kingdom

What a wonderful spiky shot, beautifully composed

9 Jan 2009 12:11pm

@grouser: Thank you !

alain b.

Rui from Leiria, Portugal

Freddy Kruge is coming from the snow!! :)
Well spotted. Good play of shadow/light.

9 Jan 2009 12:28pm

@Rui: On behalf of gilles d., thank you Rui !

alain b.

Cheryl from Texas, United States

spikey! is this edward scissorhand hiding? nice composure!

9 Jan 2009 1:41pm

@Cheryl: Thank you for your appreciation, Cheryl !

alain b.

« ... is this edward scissorhand hiding? »

:-)))
gilles d.

Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

I've been out in the "teeth of a gale" in my day, but I've never seen snow with teeth before. Really a super shot Gilles.

9 Jan 2009 2:06pm

@Viewfinder: Thanks VF !

alain b.

zOOm from Paris, France

Attention aux pieds ! Une photo qui ne manque pas de piquant ! :-)

9 Jan 2009 2:35pm

@zOOm: Merci Florence !

alain b.

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

Sharp and spiky in the soft snow. I would not want to stumble onto that! Ouch!

9 Jan 2009 2:48pm

@Laurie: Thank you !

alain b.

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

A beautiful image of excellent light, shadow and interesting shape.

9 Jan 2009 2:51pm

@Michael Skorulski: Thank you for your comment, Michael !

alain b.

mo.langel from Courtelary, Switzerland

C'est là où il faut bien regarder où l'on marche! :O) C'est doux, c'est beau et c'est piquant!

9 Jan 2009 3:09pm

@mo.langel: Merci pour ton appréciation !

alain b.

Daryl from Amagasaki, Japan

That's a very smart shot!

9 Jan 2009 3:58pm

@Daryl: Thanks Daryl !

alain b.

Denise from Tehran, Iran

hey,
thats so Creative...
Nicely Done!

9 Jan 2009 4:10pm

@Denise: Thank you for your comment, Denise !

alain b.

Elisa from Massachusetts, United States

like this composition a lot! especially the light!

9 Jan 2009 5:02pm

@Elisa: THX for your visit Elisa !

alain b.

Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands

Special wintercomposition. Simple but clear.

9 Jan 2009 5:39pm

@Alphons: Thank you on behalf of gilles d. !

alain b.

EYES WIDE SHUT from The library of my soul, United Kingdom

The shadow play is marvellous, as is the composition. I wouldn't like to fall on those spikes!

9 Jan 2009 5:43pm

@EYES WIDE SHUT: Thank you !

I like that one !

alain b.

Daniel from Granby, Canada

Cette photo est fascinante ! comme si la nature se transformait pour prendre place sur la dune d'un '' DÉSERT DE NEIGE'' ... Bravo!

9 Jan 2009 5:56pm

@Daniel: Merci beaucoup Daniel !

alain b.

Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

So very well seen - and crafted. A beautiful image.

9 Jan 2009 6:40pm

@Stephen Phillips: Thank you for your comment, Stephen !

alain b.

socketless from Canberra, Australia

Beautiful capture! I love the way you frame this shot.

9 Jan 2009 8:15pm

@socketless: Thank you !

I like that one !

alain b.

Michael Rawluk from Williams Lake, BC, Canada

That is terrific. It looks like some barbaric instrument of torture. I would hate to fall on it.

9 Jan 2009 11:21pm

@Michael Rawluk: On behalf of gilles d., thanks a lot for your compliment, Michael !

alain b.

MJ from Delaware, United States

interesting find.... nice sun and shadow and blueing

10 Jan 2009 12:33am

@MJ: Thanks MJ !

alain b.

Suzanne Labbé from Granby, Canada

Hérisson, punk ? Peu importe, c'est une superbe photo. Bravo.

10 Jan 2009 2:55am

@Suzanne Labbé: Merci Suzanne !

alain b.

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Une photo Piquante et pleine de douceur, bravo Gilles :)

10 Jan 2009 10:30am

@Lorraine: Merci Lorraine !

alain b.

Alain Berger - vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

Bonne fin de semaine !
Have a nice week-end !

10 Jan 2009 2:16pm

Earnest from Oklahoma, United States

We seldom see our wild yuccas with leaves curled like this... great photo.

10 Jan 2009 3:40pm

@Earnest: Thank you for your comment, Earnest !

alain b.

lissa from New York, United States

love the composition especially how the shadows fall

10 Jan 2009 5:39pm

@lissa: Thanks Lissa !

alain b.

Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, Iran

Wonderfully surreal! Love the haunting shadows on the strange looking plant (?).
It's like The Crown of Thorns.
Beautiful :)

10 Jan 2009 9:38pm

@Shirin Moosavi: Thank you for your appreciation, Shirin !

alain b.

vu@granby - gilles daigneault from Granby, Québec, Canada

Merci à tous de vos commentaires !
Thank you all for your comments!

gilles d.

11 Jan 2009 8:58am

Chris Chisu from Seattle, United States

Interesting interplay here. Very clever.Some photographers do think.

11 Jan 2009 2:19pm

@Chris Chisu: I agree whith you, thanks Chris !

I like very much your photoblog !

alain b.

Ricardo from Valencia, Venezuela

Interesting image! great comp!!!

11 Jan 2009 6:30pm

@Ricardo: Thanks for your comment, Ricardo !

alain b.

kiji from valenciennes, France

et c'est rigolo ça! Un hérisson sous la neige ;)

11 Jan 2009 6:38pm

@kiji: Merci kiji pour le commentaire !

alain b.

Magda from Vancouver, Canada

Interesting shot! I like the framing.

12 Jan 2009 8:39pm

melodia from ffm, Germany

was für ein spannendes und ideenreiches winterbild!

15 Jan 2009 6:17pm

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States

yikes!!! beautiful, dangerous!! a shocking shot -- bravo!!!

28 Jan 2009 1:31am

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zahai from Berlin, Germany

Ana Lúcia from Leiria, Portugal

Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco

standley from Carquefou, France

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Rui from Leiria, Portugal

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Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States

zOOm from Paris, France

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia

mo.langel from Courtelary, Switzerland

Daryl from Amagasaki, Japan

Denise from Tehran, Iran

Elisa from Massachusetts, United States

Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands

EYES WIDE SHUT from The library of my soul, United Kingdom

Daniel from Granby, Canada

Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

socketless from Canberra, Australia

Michael Rawluk from Williams Lake, BC, Canada

MJ from Delaware, United States

Suzanne Labbé from Granby, Canada

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Alain Berger - vu@granby from Granby, Québec, Canada

Earnest from Oklahoma, United States

lissa from New York, United States

Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, Iran

vu@granby - gilles daigneault from Granby, Québec, Canada

Chris Chisu from Seattle, United States

Ricardo from Valencia, Venezuela

kiji from valenciennes, France

Magda from Vancouver, Canada

melodia from ffm, Germany

dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States