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I love cool desktop pics! Here are some of the ones I've collected over the years, feel free to save or download any you like, they were all freeware.

First off: my best American Flag!

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To any n()()bs: Just click on the picture to see the full sized picture, then drag it to your desktop, or right click and select "save" or "use as desktop"
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Here is a picture of some California wildflowers!

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I love Calvin and Hobbs! I have a Hobbs sticker on my pickup. :D

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This one's on my desktop today! I have the auto-change daily option on.

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I think this is Mt. Kilamanjaro in Kenya.

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What can I say about this one? Just too cool!

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Can you see both deer in this picture?

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Tsunami!

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those are cool Jives I like the deer's in the woods. Keep em coming
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I've actually done this before! We used to turn off our transponders and fly low over a salt lake in Oklahoma so that we could throw a shock wave on it. If you were going fast enough, you could see the bottom of the lake!

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Use this one in the Fall!

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This is one of my favorites, it's the Crash City before the crash.

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Fuzzy Face!

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Nice trick photography! Holding the sun!

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The Antarctic!

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No desktop set is complete without a Happy Dolphin!

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This is the area by my house.

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Our National Symbol!

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This one reminds me of when I lived in Montana as a young man.

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These wind power generators are located in California.

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That's all for today! Stay tuned for more! Feel free to post your reactions to these!
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Purple Moon in Winter!

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This is on my Home Page! http://fc.fms.k12.nm.us/~jives/

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Jives wrote: Purple Moon in Winter!Jives i LOVE this one, how can i swipe it? nevermind, i wil try and if it doesn't work you can please email it to me! WHOO! here is what is currently my desktop, it's a piper at the battle site of the somme.........i also have a slideshow of all my pics going on, i like that.

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Certainly! Swipe Away! That's what I started this thread for! I think you can just "click and drag to desktop" but if not, just right click! :D I have about 50 more that I'll put up tomorrow!
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i got it...that's going to be my october spooky trees screen! very evocative!
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I like this "escher-esque" one!

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Very cool Jives - I took about 5 of them. Can we add?
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Oh I like the windmills, brings back memories of desert travels back and forth-but they never looked that pretty in color!
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nvalleyvee wrote: Very cool Jives - I took about 5 of them. Can we add?


Well of course you can! Send in your very coolest of all desktop pics! (does everyone know how to attach a picture to your post?)

Well, it's a Monday and here's a few more of my favories! The Smiling Kitten!

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The Best Spacewalk Pic ever!

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i took the wildflowers...love it!
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My Hero! :D

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hotsauce wrote: i took the wildflowers...love it!


Yeah, that was a great one wasn't it? It's hard to feel bad with that picture staring out at you! Here's another one! Our mascot at the Academy! (He lives under the portable building and we feed him sunflower seeds.)

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My best Sunset Pic!

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Tidus from Final Fantasy X! (Yeah, He looks like me.):D

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No desktop is complete without Tigger and Roo!

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Jives wrote: I like this "escher-esque" one!


Escher now he is my hero cool pic Jives and when I finally catch up to technology I will try and throw in a couple cool pics I have acquired dang pity I am at work I can't fiddle around with this stuff here.
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Trantor! From the "Foundation" Series!

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is this just pretty or what?

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And to end my extravaganza...one last picture. I call this Van gogh - F - O! :D I hope everyone got at least one pic they liked and I promise to periodically resurrect this thread for n()()bs!

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It's resurrection time! Here's another pic!

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Van Gogh's Starry Night, that one is so beautiful.
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Thanks Choni! But there's something unusual about that picture if you look closely!
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Jives wrote: It's resurrection time! Here's another pic!




Thanks Jives another great pic, just put it on my desktop.....with all these lovely pics I can have a different one every week:)















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Time to add another pic! For the newbies around here, check the other pages for my all-time greatest hits collection (ten years in the making) of internet pictures Free for you!:D

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Jives wrote: Time to add another pic! For the newbies around here, check the other pages for my all-time greatest hits collection (ten years in the making) of internet pictures Free for you!:D


Love the winter scene Jives a beauty indeed.
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I love them all...really hard to choose a fave....but it has to be the sunset....beautiful
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