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Please respect my copyright by using your common sense - all rights reserved. And also, please no group icon invitations or badges - your comments alone are far better and more than enough! Thank you

Please visit my newly revised website www.hiibiiscus.com!

Please check out our group Magical Worlds!
And now: RescueMe: Animal Shelter Relief - increasing shelter awareness.
And also: My Purple World.

I love to view and comment on photos, but it's gotten difficult to keep up with it all, so please don't feel neglected! Also, please do not be offended if I do not accept your group invites, though appreciated, I need to try and keep organised!

I always appreciate your comments & feedback - I am always trying to learn from the talent pool here on Flickr - I learn so much just by seeing all the other work out there; such talent, creativity, and diversity.. by sharing our art, we can all learn something! Thanks for visiting!

Feel free to enjoy but please be courteous and respectful - I ask that you do not "steal," alter, or use my photos without permission. Contact me first! :o)

My Current Gear:
Canon Rebel XTi/400D
-Canon 18-55mm lens
-Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 lens
-Canon EF 50mm f/1.8-22 lens
Canon PowerShot G7
& an old Broken Kodak DX4330 I sometimes play with ;o)

My World Visitor Map!

hiibiiscus' favorite photos from other Flickr members (1,824)

Contacts (220)

vakennedy101 Vance Kennedy
SatoriForPicture No real name given
brynn dirksen Brynn Dirksen
Silver Lode No real name given
Tja'Sha Tjaša
carol.capaldi CAROL CAPALDI
cilinia powell No real name given
tinyfishy No real name given
lichtmaedel Kerstin Enderlein
arny johanns árný jóhanns
!!WaynePhotoGuy Wayne Moran
javadoug No real name given

Groups (42 42)

Imogen Heap - Ellipse Artwork Competition 1,111 photos, 393 members
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 7,048 photos, 2,493 members
~Liquid Art~ 1,240 photos, 422 members
Adopt Me! 894 photos, 87 members
RescueMe: Animal Shelter Relief - increasing shelter awareness 2,395 photos, 247 members
Candles for Tibet 691 photos, 1,643 members
The Blues! 73,229 photos, 7,828 members
Passionately Pink for the Cure 67,066 photos, 13,523 members
Your books 66,637 photos, 13,427 members
The Dictionary Of Image 4,303 photos, 1,615 members
*BEST OF THE FOREST 680 photos, 527 members
Amazing Animals and Their Antics 34,317 photos, 4,098 members
My Purple World! 7,176 photos, 1,271 members
Tinna...Sunna...Maxine & Stella's Friendship Group 13,506 photos, 646 members
* Magical Worlds * Comment per Post Required! 57,578 photos, 3,583 members
Heartbeat 4,991 photos, 1,406 members
30 faves, 30 comments and 300 views 9,482 photos, 3,498 members
THEMED WEEKLY CONTESTS <closed for now> 113 photos, 2,198 members
~Elegance~ 127,089 photos, 7,579 members
d r e a m s c a p e s 172,939 photos, 11,691 members
Fairytale 11,341 photos, 1,342 members
This pic makes me wanna... (comment on the 3 previous pics) 61,397 photos, 6,498 members
After Dark - Night Photography 351,500 photos, 25,906 members
My Blue World! No People shots. 8,775 photos, 978 members
Night Lights 391,319 photos, 36,360 members
Night Images 789,866 photos, 96,178 members
Funniest Pet Photos 28,538 photos, 3,158 members
What Is My Pet Thinking? COMMENT ON PICTURE TO YOUR RIGHT 8,673 photos, 2,085 members
Cats with big personalities || Please comment! 41,619 photos, 3,639 members
Artistic Animal Portraits 994 photos, 144 members
My Cat is Evil and he is trying to take over the world. 18,308 photos, 2,806 members
Everybody wants to be a cat... 15,503 photos, 700 members
Essence of Light 5,644 photos, 442 members
How lazy is your cat? 1,552 photos, 103 members
The World Through My Eyes - TGIF is **OPEN** 2,882,687 photos, 86,551 members
*Karma* 685,943 photos, 15,655 members
Let there be light! / Faça-se a luz! 12,007 photos, 718 members
Animal Closeups 181,568 photos, 11,135 members
Animal Feelings 74,608 photos, 4,194 members
Dogs! Dogs! Dogs! 666,599 photos, 82,710 members
Dogs on the Beach 6,733 photos, 725 members
"Call for Peace" - Post your message 1,944 photos, 442 members

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Testimonials (15)

MakingMemories(Deja-Vu photography) says:

"Saira has been a contact for a while now and she is incredible..her work is so beautiful and you can tell just by viewing how she love nature..she is always so sweet and generous with her comments..thank you my dear friend for being such a wonderful contact..hugs sweetie..you are the best!!
Mary"

2nd September, 2007
Steve Byland says:

"Saira is my favorite Flickr friend. There is a magical quality that is unique to her photographs. She is able to find beauty in so many different things that others might miss. Quite often, the things she photographs are beautiful simply because of the way she looks at them. Her photographs effortlessly convey this beauty by allowing you to see and feel the world through her eyes."

16th April, 2007
Fianna says:

"Saira is a genuine talent and a powerhouse of creative activity on Flickr. She is a generous commentor on other's photos as well, which to me speaks of character. Thank you for being here Saira."

30th March, 2007
~ Hypatia ~ says:

"Short and sweet.....
Hiibiiscus has a great eye for seeing the light and beauty in life, the skills to capture it for us to see, and the ability to make it all look so easy! Thanks for being a contact....
Lauri"

26th March, 2007
(davide) says:

"Shining sunsets
Precious moments
Fairy worlds
Unespected reflections
Little wonderful flowers

This is Saira's world
I like to lose myself there"

23rd March, 2007
Stranju says:

"Saira/Hiibiiscus is one of my best friend to Flickr and a awesome photographer...I'm proud of be in her contacts"

17th February, 2007
Kimon K. says:

"hiibiiscus is one of the most wonderful person I have met in this flickr community. She is a great and lovely person.
Thanks for being a contact!"

13th February, 2007
HintOfKizzle says:

"Saira's got a good eye especially for things "magical", her pictures are always a treat and she tries to encourage artistry in others. She's a great contact and friend. :o)"

11th February, 2007
La mirada de María... says:

"She has an special eye for captures the nature in all her splendour. A wonderful stuff, keep in this way.

Tiene una sensibilidad especial para captar toda la belleza y el esplendor de la naturaleza. Un trabajo maravilloso."

11th February, 2007
The GC Four says:

"hiibiiscus' photos are wonderful!! keep up the great work!"

26th January, 2007
!!WaynePhotoGuy says:

"Saira's artistic and photographic skills are just exploding. Going through her photostream is like watching a caterpillar become a butterfly. Her work keeps becoming more and more beautiful.

Keep up the great work!"

26th January, 2007
Allyn (allynedmonds.com) says:

"Not only does Hiibiiscus shoot some very wonderful images, but she always seems to take the time to write a comment or two on others images. Comments that are encouraging and not just written to be written. It's people and photographers like this that make Flickr a great place to hang out.

As has been said before, I'm proud to consider her one of my Flickr buddies. Keep shooting Saira! =)"

10th January, 2007
Ms Ladyred says:

"Hiibiscus is a trully wonderful sweet and talented artist. She is so encouraging with her comments, a real asset to the Flickr community.

Have a look at her photostream and you will trully indeed be in for a treat to your eyes and soul.

I am proud to call her one of my Flickr friends."

9th January, 2007
Taz Nelson says:

"I've been following Hiibiiscus' photos for a few months now and they are consistently excellent! she is a lovely person that takes time to visit her contacts photostreams and leave sweet comments on their pages. Hiibiiscus, hope the new camera is going well for you and happy new year to you!!!
Taz, Dublin, Ireland"

29th December, 2006
P A V - Photographe says:

"Your Pictures are of excellent quality and great imagination please keep up this top quality Paul from OTTAWA Canada"

26th December, 2006