Weekly Challenge #15 - "Iconic"
I can't believe I got here early enough to start the week's challenge!
Hope you guys like the choice.
·icon (kn)
n.
1. also i·kon (kn)
a. An image; a representation.b. A representation or picture of a sacred or sanctified Christian personage, traditionally used and venerated in the Eastern Church.
2. An important and/or enduring symbol: "Voyager will take its place ... alongside such icons of airborne adventure as The Spirit of St. Louis and [the] Bell X-1" William D. Marbach.
3. One who is the object of great attention and devotion; an idol: "He is ... a pop icon designed and manufactured for the video generation" Harry F. Waters.
4. Computer Science A picture on a screen that represents a specific file, directory, window, option, or program.
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Remember, no more than 1 pic per day.
Hope you guys like the choice.
·icon (kn)
n.
1. also i·kon (kn)
a. An image; a representation.b. A representation or picture of a sacred or sanctified Christian personage, traditionally used and venerated in the Eastern Church.
2. An important and/or enduring symbol: "Voyager will take its place ... alongside such icons of airborne adventure as The Spirit of St. Louis and [the] Bell X-1" William D. Marbach.
3. One who is the object of great attention and devotion; an idol: "He is ... a pop icon designed and manufactured for the video generation" Harry F. Waters.
4. Computer Science A picture on a screen that represents a specific file, directory, window, option, or program.
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Remember, no more than 1 pic per day.
Tags: challenge, ellis island, grand canyon, iconic, independence hall, liberty, texaco, viet nam memorial
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Permalink Reply by DebinSC on -
I suppose there aren't many American scenes more iconic than the Canyon.
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Permalink Reply by robin on -
I love the Grand Canyon! You have captured it perfectly with the colors and elements that make it a spiritual place.
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Permalink Reply by Wildflowernut on -
I've seen many, many photos of the Grand Canyon, but this is absolutely one of the finest!
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Permalink Reply by Keith on -
Susan, please POST yours too. I did think about having a NY photo when I posted it, Sorry!
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Permalink Reply by sjasis on -
I'm just kidding, Keith.... I'm sure we ALL have a shot of Lady Liberty somewhere! I'll post another view later on in the week! :)
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