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HAB911

(10,372 posts)
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:17 AM 11 hrs ago

***February Photo Contest: "Baby, it's cold outside" -Finals Thread***

Finals for the February photo contest, shown in alphabetical order

Our theme is “Baby, it’s cold outside”-, subject chosen by last month's winner strongermessage.

Please vote for the photo that you think best exemplifies this theme. Please also leave your comments, as we love to read them.

The finals will run for 72 hours.
The contest is posted in General Discussion with permission of the moderators.
Thank you for voting and commenting!


"3 Spikes"


Conic Hill & Loch Lomond


Delicious


Even the desert cacti are frozen!


Frozen sunset


Ice, Ice, Baby


Iced-over mud puddle


Is it Spring yet?


Snowy Morning Trail


Snowy Steps


103 votes, 1 pass | Time left: 2 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes
"3 Spikes"
7 (7%)
Conic Hill & Loch Lomond
6 (6%)
Delicious
9 (9%)
Even the desert cacti are frozen!
5 (5%)
Frozen sunset
15 (15%)
Ice, Ice, Baby
4 (4%)
Iced-over mud puddle
5 (5%)
Is it Spring yet?
15 (15%)
Snowy Morning Trail
20 (19%)
Snowy Steps
17 (17%)
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***February Photo Contest: "Baby, it's cold outside" -Finals Thread*** (Original Post) HAB911 11 hrs ago OP
These are georgeous. I'm going to wait and see which of these doesn't get enough Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #1
Huh. BobTheSubgenius 6 hrs ago #9
And it's not a wasted vote! Right now Ice, Ice Baby has the fewest votes. Look at it! It's awesome! Scrivener7 6 hrs ago #10
K&R Solly Mack 10 hrs ago #2
and as usual, way to hard to choose.....bravo contestants. a kennedy 10 hrs ago #3
K&R brer cat 9 hrs ago #4
These are all stunning! Kudos to the photographers! CaliforniaPeggy 8 hrs ago #5
I want to pick all of them wendyb-NC 8 hrs ago #6
K&R 2naSalit 8 hrs ago #7
They are all wonderful, it was hard to choose just one! mwmisses4289 6 hrs ago #8
K & R democrank 5 hrs ago #11
Please vote! mnhtnbb 4 hrs ago #12
K&R MustLoveBeagles 4 hrs ago #13
Kick Beringia 2 hrs ago #14
The Loch Lomond view was stunning the first time I saw it, and will always be stunning. planetc 2 hrs ago #15
Beautiful! MorbidButterflyTat 2 hrs ago #16

Scrivener7

(59,037 posts)
1. These are georgeous. I'm going to wait and see which of these doesn't get enough
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:19 AM
11 hrs ago

love and vote for that, because all of these are amazing.

Scrivener7

(59,037 posts)
10. And it's not a wasted vote! Right now Ice, Ice Baby has the fewest votes. Look at it! It's awesome!
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 01:16 PM
6 hrs ago

wendyb-NC

(4,645 posts)
6. I want to pick all of them
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 11:30 AM
8 hrs ago

They are all perfect depictions of, "Baby, it's cold outside".

planetc

(8,894 posts)
15. The Loch Lomond view was stunning the first time I saw it, and will always be stunning.
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 04:57 PM
2 hrs ago
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