Salute to the Winter Solstice

Posted by Stephen Phillips (San Francisco, United States) on 21 December 2008 in People & Portrait and Portfolio.

Yvonne and the big pink ball...

...happy winter time, everyone!

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Comments (18)

zahai from Berlin, Germany

Great capture. Love how the colors of her clothes and the ball work together.

21 Dec 2008 9:29am

chrissy from London, United Kingdom

Well captured, has she jus bought this and what is she going to do with the great pink ball??

21 Dec 2008 9:44am

@chrissy: The ball is concrete and in front of a restaurant we were visiting. She just happened to be wearing these clothes at the time - pure coincidence. Thanks, Chrissy.

Alun Lambert from cheshire, United Kingdom

great shot, whats the connection with the pink ball and the solstice ?, love her very big pink ball

21 Dec 2008 9:59am

@Alun Lambert: What can I say - life is a big celebration. It sometimes comes in pink!

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Ha! so pretty in pink lol love it, gosh it's hard to stay away ;)

21 Dec 2008 10:24am

@Lorraine: Hey Lorraine, thank you. (...and you'd better not stay away - I'd miss you.)

yz from Budapest, Hungary

so cheerful shot :)

21 Dec 2008 11:40am

Mirko Herzner from Mühlheim am Main, Germany

Lovely play with colors, Stephen. Strong image.

21 Dec 2008 2:17pm

Anthony Lambert from Bielefeld, Germany

Very PINK,cool shot

21 Dec 2008 2:33pm

Olivier Jules from Lanciano, Italy

very nice pic!

21 Dec 2008 3:31pm

Rags from Plano, United States

I like the pink feel of the image.

21 Dec 2008 5:20pm

@Rags: PINK ! ...is a good way to feel. Holiday greetings!

Alphons from Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands

Jolly picture.

21 Dec 2008 5:45pm

@Alphons: Thanks. Enjoy your holidays...

JJ from Jersey City, United States

Such a fun picture and a huge pink ball
Happy Holidays to you and yours

21 Dec 2008 5:52pm

@JJ: Hey, JJ - thanks. Seaosn's Best to you and yours as well.

Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain

I celebrate with you this solstice in which I was born.
Great idea this enormous pinky ball to start the celebrations.
I wish you the best, and the best photos :)

21 Dec 2008 6:05pm

@Paco Díaz: The best to you, Paco. Happy Holidays !