"Loose Ends"

by Rob Roy

Uploaded 12 Apr 2009 — 18 favorites

© Rob Roy

"Loose ends... Unfinished details, incomplete business. For example, 'We've not quite finished the project; there are still some loose ends.' This expression alludes to the ends of a rope or cable that should be fastened. [Mid-1800s]"

http://www.answers.com/topic/loose-end

PROP # 1 below- Larger image. Plymouth, MA, dockside... adjacent to "The Breakers" posted below on April 6.

21 responses

  • Donald Garrett

    Donald Garrett   gave props (12 Apr 2009):

    excellent composition (and interesting subject)!

  • JOE FAILK

    JOE FAILK   gave props (12 Apr 2009):

    Thanks for the info. Had no idea of what loose ends meant. Excellent detail in the photo.

  • Maurie A

    Maurie A   gave props (12 Apr 2009):

    Great shot!!! interesting info!! as always :)

  • Lynn H

    Lynn H gave props (12 Apr 2009):

    Better tie up those loose ends! LOL. Cool shot!

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    cool shot, RR!

  • Chessaddict *

    Chessaddict * gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    LOL@ Lynn.... True... :p BTW, Nice shot Rob!!

  • Christopher Long

    Christopher Long gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Awesome shot.

  • Karen K Smith

    Karen K Smith   gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    If only I could tie up all my loose ends..wonderful light and textures!

  • Michael Ball

    Michael Ball   gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Oh so true!! Life's full of loose ends!! Great words and compo!! Terrific shot!!

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Excellent lights and shadows producing an amazing array of textures. I love your use of it to illustrate the meaning of "loose ends". Another great one, Rob.

  • Sonia Adam Murray

    Sonia Adam Murray   gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    What an absolutely wonderful composition Rob, well done!

  • Warren ~Mangione~

    Warren ~Mangione~   gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    One of your best yet!!!! The composition, which includes so many interesting lines, colors, textures and light is astounding!!! Standing ovation, Rob!!!

  • Catnip Meow

    Catnip Meow gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    You have such an excellent eye.........wonderful piece !!!

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Cool observation Rob! Most folks would walk on by. Love the textures!!

  • Karen Foto Fiddler

    Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Loe the diff colors on the poles..lots of texture here.

  • Michael Lynch

    Michael Lynch gave props (13 Apr 2009):

    Super details and use of lighting, Rob !

  • Tori Lindo

    Tori Lindo gave props (14 Apr 2009):

    Cool and the title!

  • elfriede fulda

    elfriede fulda   gave props (15 Apr 2009):

    Rob,,,love these types of shots...wonderful title too..

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (16 Apr 2009):

    Very interesting picture...I am at the library so have been able to move ahead quickly...

  • Samantha Linton

    Samantha Linton gave props (21 Apr 2009):

    awesome shot - I love the faded blue paint.

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