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Taken 24-Aug-09
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The Tip

This is it folks - standing on the edge of Canada looking to our often tumultuous and sometimes ominous southern neighbor.

Mind you an exaggerated use of a graduated filter during post kinda enhanced the shot...

Surf, waves pounding both shores - coming together from both east and west and crashing into each other served to render the ever-shifting tip much shorter this year than other years according to the locals.

All merely inches from my feet.

It it is also a graveyard for ships and people - Men, women and children have died - also inches from my feet - drawn and pulled away by deceptively strong currents and the occasional rogue waves driven by high winds.

Amidst all the past dramas and current warnings, I absolutely had to keep an eye out at all times while photographing...
SONY DSLR-A200, ISO 100, No Flash

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Keywords:Lake Erie, The Tip, b/w, black and white, lake, ominous, sand, waves

The Tip