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George McGovern

(8,736 posts)
Thu May 15, 2025, 04:41 PM May 2025

Sunset Illusion (last night's sunset)

My wife took one look at this picture and saw it in three parts: the sky, the horizon, the ocean reflecting the sunset. What do you think?



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Sunset Illusion (last night's sunset) (Original Post) George McGovern May 2025 OP
I see elephants.... Bayard May 2025 #1
"Out of Africa" perhaps? Thanks Bayard! George McGovern May 2025 #2
I see them too. LoisB May 2025 #3
Thank You Lois! George McGovern May 2025 #4
I can see what your wife sees but what popped into my head initially was FIRE. LoisB May 2025 #5
I'm glad you were able to put out the fire Lois! George McGovern May 2025 #7
I see a wonderful sunset, my dear George! It's great. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2025 #6
Thank You Peggy! George McGovern May 2025 #8
I agree with your wife and also see the line of elephants. brer cat May 2025 #9
Cool beans brer cat! Thank You!! George McGovern May 2025 #10
I think....... NCgayguy May 2025 #11
Thank You. Yeah, maybe someday. For now I just like to share life's beauty on DU. George McGovern May 2025 #12

Bayard

(26,454 posts)
1. I see elephants....
Thu May 15, 2025, 04:44 PM
May 2025

Or maybe dinosaurs, walking along a ridge at sunset.

But that's just me.

NCgayguy

(255 posts)
11. I think.......
Thu May 15, 2025, 09:09 PM
May 2025

You and your wife need to start printing these photos out and start selling them. You both have an incredible eye for beauty! I love it!

George McGovern

(8,736 posts)
12. Thank You. Yeah, maybe someday. For now I just like to share life's beauty on DU.
Thu May 15, 2025, 09:37 PM
May 2025

If you might be interested, my photos in DU can be found in the Photography forum when you click on Search Forum. Then in Advanced Search fill in the boxes in this manner.
Search Terms: one at a time as either Sunset, Sunrise, KC or Shadow. Or create a new tab for each one so they will all be on your screen..
For Post Author: George McGovern
For Forum: Scroll down to Photography and click there
For Post Type: Scroll down to Original Posts (i.e. posts which start threads)
For Start date: Change year to 2021 (keep the other boxes the same)
Press Start.

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