sophiagrace

@sophiagrace (40)

United States • Age 68

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A nice place to travel

sophiagrace @sophiagrace (40) • United States 9 Jul 08

I am from a rural area in Southern Illinois. All around me is Corn and bean fields and farms. Not much worth taking photos of. I love to travel and take pictures, One of my most recent places I have traveled to was Salt Lake City....

lds

mormons

salt lake city

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Black and Whites

sophiagrace @sophiagrace (40) • United States 9 Jul 08

I enjoy black and white photos. Here is an example, I call this one a Big smile!

black and whites

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One Of My Really Dumb Goof Ups~~A Blonde Moment~ And I'm Not Even Blonde__LOL

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 2 Jun 08

Okay I like to think I'm rather technically and mechanically inclined. I used to work in a music recording studio during my college days so have a good understanding of electronics and my inputs and outputs...so in other words...

music recording studio

scanner

slides

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sophiagrace I was working outside on the yard in the hot sun. When I came inside, I asked my wife to make me a glass of lemonade. She smiled went over to the fridge and grabbed the pitcher, but it was empty. Being the nice wife she is she commenced to make me some fresh...

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Photographing Spring

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 23 Apr 08

Tuesday I was driving around looking for signs of spring. In Northern Wisconsin one of the signs is the blooming of passy willow. Known as Salix discolor, American Passy Willow, it is one of the first blooms in the spring and is...

spring

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sophiagrace What kind of camera are you using? I am in the process of buying the new Canon 10 MgP that jsut came out! I like taking lots of pictures of anyting and eveything. I love close-ups! flowers, bugs, butterflies, etc.

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Wedding Photographer?

hcromer @hcromer (2710) • United States 6 Apr 08

I was wondering if any of you here on myLot are professional wedding photographers? I have been thinking about getting into the business for a while now, but it's been anything but smooth for me. I have taken a couple of...

photographer

photography

wedding

wedding photographers

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sophiagrace I have been taking digital photgraphs at weddings for years. It takes a lot of practice and learned skills. Remember, the bride and groom are putting all their memories for the future into your hands. If you screw up, not only are you mesing up yourself, but...

21 Apr 08

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If you have 1 WISH for your life? What will you wish?

andyzeng @andyzeng (66) • Singapore 29 Mar 08

If I have 1 WISH, I will wish God give this world do not have war world again, people in the world must love another, helpful and share together. How about you? what will you WISH? Let me know, please. Thank you so much for view...

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sophiagrace I wish I had a pocket full of money that would never empty. Anytime I wanted to buy somethng I would just reach in my pocket and pull out the exact change!

29 Mar 08

Ants!! Help!!

barbiegirl13 @barbiegirl13 (1588) • United States 28 Mar 08

I am just now getting ants in my house. I had a problem with them this time last year too and nothing seemed to help. I have bought ant baits but they do not seem to be doing the trick.I read somewhere that you can use vinegar to...

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sophiagrace sprinkle cornmeal near wher you see them. The ants can't digest it. They take it to the hive and it kills the hive! takes 3-5 days!

29 Mar 08

favorite subject

mhayelynna @mhayelynna (363) • Philippines 27 Mar 08

i am fascinated in taking pictures of different people im just curious how many are like me and if you aren't fascinated by pictures of different people what fascinates you? whats your favorite subject in your photos?

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sophiagrace I just lovetaking pictures. My favorites are just "Close-ups" Birds, animals, faces all just super close!

28 Mar 08

The sexiest celebrity on the net!!

skalop @skalop (62) • Malta 24 Mar 08

Which is the sexiest celebrity you have seen or like on the net??

celebrity

sexyiest

woman

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sophiagrace Hannah Montanna: I am over 50, but last summer I took a Florida trip on the beach with my grandshilcren. During the afternoon they would watch Hannah Montanna on TV. I got hooked on the series. Silly little show! However I she she really exploded and is posted...

28 Mar 08

F-Stops and Aperture?

jezzikabret @jezzikabret (245) • United States 28 Mar 08

I am an amatur photographer. I recenty bought this wonderful digital camera. Its set up to where I can change the F-stops and Aperture. What exactly are F-stops and Aperture? What do they do? Any help would be wonderful, thanks.

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sophiagrace The F-Stop is the size of Window on your camera lens. Its like changing it from a dime to a quarter. If you want to take apicture of a small object or scene then you use a lower F setting. A large picture ir scene you would use a large F-stop lile F-8. Usually...

28 Mar 08

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Driving

JJOD2007 @JJOD2007 (160) • Philippines 17 Jan 07

Who do you think is a better driver, men or women?

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17 Jan 07

What not to do when you see someone driving at night with their lights off.

kgwat70 @kgwat70 (13387) • United States 17 Jan 07

I have a couple friends here that are police officers and they have told me that you should not flash your lights at someone that is driving at night with their headlights off. This applies in my state but could happen elsewhere...

gang related

safety concern

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sophiagrace This is an urban myth: click here: http://www.snopes.com/horrors/madmen/lightsout.asp or copy this in your address bar and you can read tht this has been around along time but it is defintely False!

17 Jan 07

I Made a Killing at Kohls

Belle Starr (Iz) @BelleStarr (61101) • United States 6 Oct 19

Jack needed some new clothes so my daughter Kasey asked me if I wanted to go to Kohls with her. I don't really need anything but what the heck, I do like to spend time with my daughter so off to Kohls we went. I headed over to...

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sophiagrace Jack needed some new clothes so my daughter Kasey asked me if I wanted to go to Kohls with her. I don't really need anything but what the heck, I do like to spend time with my daughter so off to Kohls we went. I headed over to see what new Simply Vera was in...

6 Oct 19

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Your Favorite Person?

sgbaker79 @sgbaker79 (9) • Western Sahara 17 Jan 07

I thought I would get a discussion going on who is your favorite person in the Book of Mormon. Although it is hard to choose... I would have to say King Mosiah. I feel he is a remarkable person. To transform his kingdom through...

book of mormon

books

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sophiagrace I think Enos is my favorite person. He goes out to do a little hunting and then all of a sudden he starts thinking about his life. I can relate to that. You finally get a little peace and quiet and the all these thoughts start popping in your head. It great...

17 Jan 07

lets share our jokes on mylot

benjaminjd_92 @benjaminjd_92 (90) • India 5 Jan 07

ok first i start school boy was playing in the park then a lady comes and asks "do you go to school" and the boy replies "no...........i am sent". *********************************************************** teacher:if you have...

jokes

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sophiagrace This man went into a bar and ordered a drink. While he was drinking the man next to him stated: "You know if you drink that drink through a straw, you can actually go up to the roof, step off and fly." The first man said, "No Way!" The other said "let me...

5 Jan 07

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Could anyone tell me how I'm 'sposed to fit this round peg in a square hole?

Dissposition @Dissposition (469) • Canada 4 Jan 07

explain how it is done....PLEASE I have been workin on it for years...and ....I...just....cant....seem...to...get...it, to fit! p.s...."I hope this one bends yer brainz in half!...LOL! but please be as detailed as possible in...

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sophiagrace The hole is not rally square. It is only an illussion. he peg is not really round. It too is an illussion. There for you place hte peg over the hole. You focus all your attention on the hole and the peg should drop right in. However if for some strange...

5 Jan 07

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Do you fear death?

shannon154 @shannon154 (132) • United States 27 Dec 06

Do you think it will be painful?

death

dying

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sophiagrace DYING CAN BE VERY PAINFUL, BUT DEATH IS NOT! DEATH IS JUST A SEPARATION OF BODY AND SPIRIT. WE WERE SPIRITS BEFORE WE CAME TO THIS EARTH AND WHEN WE LEAVE IT, WE LEAVE IN THE SAME WAY. HOWEVER THE GREATER GIFT WILL BE IN THE RESURRECTION WHEN THE BODY IS...

27 Dec 06

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What's your favourite photo editing program?

Astarte @Astarte (812) • Italy 6 Dec 06

I use Photoshop CS. I think It's the best!

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sophiagrace I enjoy "Picture it" the bests. My second choiuce would be "Photo Explosion" both have self editing features at the click of a button.

27 Dec 06

Pirates of the Carribean

safetyguru @safetyguru (97) • Canada 27 Dec 06

I found number two to be just as good as number one. What do you think?

movies

pirates

pirates of teh carribean

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sophiagrace definately like #2 better! Great Special affects!

27 Dec 06

Does anyone have a perfect life? how?

Akhilesh @yourgoogly (1671) • India 27 Dec 06

Does anyone have a perfect life? how?

life

perfect

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sophiagrace Yes! 1. Live as righteously as possible by immitating the Savior 2. Invite him into your life and lean to have a personal relationship with him. 3. Be obediant to all the Commandments. Learn to love and have virtuous thoughts. 4. fast and pray...

27 Dec 06