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CaliforniaPeggy

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10. Thanks for your great observations, my dear summer_in_TX!

Reply to summer_in_TX (Reply #9)

Thu Jan 2, 2025, 01:25 AM

Jan 2025

I'm really glad you like my photo! It just worked out that today is January 1st; I hadn't planned to take any photos today.

But I had time, and the moon was right there, waiting for me!

The very slender shape made it very challenging to capture; I was thrilled that this one exposure worked out.

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Happy New Year with the first New Moon on January 1, 2025! [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 OP

A brand new moon for a brand new year.. Permanut Jan 2025 #1

Thanks so much, my dear Permanut! My thoughts exactly! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #2

Oooh! 2naSalit Jan 2025 #3

Thanks so much for your evocative Oooh, my dear 2naSalit! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #5

Happy New Year CaliforniaPeggy! Hiawatha Pete Jan 2025 #4

And a very Happy New Year to you and yours, my dear Hiawatha Pete! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #6

Wow! Dramatic, evocative Alice Kramden Jan 2025 #7

Thank you so much, dear Alice Kramden! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #8

The photo - and the timing of the new moon with the new year - are quite stunning. summer_in_TX Jan 2025 #9

Thanks for your great observations, my dear summer_in_TX! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #10

Wow, just a sliver. boonecreek Jan 2025 #11

Thank you so much, my dear boonecreek! Indeed, just a sliver. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #12

Just looked at it again. boonecreek Jan 2025 #13

Thank you so much for honoring my photo this way! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2025 #14

Your welcome, Peggy. boonecreek Jan 2025 #15