October 2013 Photo & Caption Comments Thread

[Stefan-A]

Comments about this month's photo and caption contest get posted here, so that we keep the contest threads free of clutter. Seriously, no chatting in the contest threads or the poll threads.

Before submitting any pictures, please read the rules.

[zooplan]

wow, there are a lot of excellent photos this month.
that must be a well choosen theme, Greg.

[infernalis]

it was tough just voting for one. everybody took nice pictures.

[Stefan-A]

Congratulations to the winners!

[katach]

So... are we doing a contest this month??

[Stefan-A]

So... are we doing a contest this month??
Maybe, if you're all fine with me starting a new contest without a theme.

[chris-uk]

Maybe, if you're all fine with me starting a new contest without a theme.

Pick a word, any word....

(OK. Almost any word. Well, almost any English word. Actually, it would help if it was a verb or an adjective.)