View Full Version : The most incredible stand ever
skipper
06-17-2011, 09:43 AM
OK, post a nub or cain stand and make us go WOW!
Make it interesting, difficult and seemingly impossible in incredibly creative.
Photographic quality will not count but the picture should be clear.
This contest will go on until 7/30/2011
All eligible entries must be posted before the above date
The contest is open to all NUBLIVE members who have more than 50 posts and are over the age of 21
This contest must have entries form at least 2 different people or no prizes will be awarded
The photo(s) must be your own
You may submit as many pictures as you wish
Extra points/consideration will be given for new pictures taken especially for this contest.
I reserve the right to change the rules without any prior notice
Have fun!
Mean Joe
06-17-2011, 09:50 AM
Should the pictures all be new images taken as of the start of the contest....??? New contest...new Stands!!??
skipper
06-17-2011, 10:05 AM
I dont think that's necessary. Lets just not recycle any pictures that may have won already.
Mean Joe
06-17-2011, 10:13 AM
Sounds good to me!
nofeardiver
06-17-2011, 10:29 AM
Here is a good one
http://heavyequipmentrepair.com/dod/nub/nubsan/photo%202.jpg
EvilAsh
06-17-2011, 12:37 PM
:popcorn: this should be a good contest, nice Skipper!
Jimmie The Mum
06-17-2011, 08:23 PM
I have a thought.Now it's time for me to bring a humidor to the beach.
Mean Joe
06-18-2011, 05:14 AM
oh yeah!!
ARERHODES
06-30-2011, 09:01 PM
A stand on the roof top...
ARERHODES
06-30-2011, 09:05 PM
just monkey'in around....
Jimmie The Mum
06-30-2011, 09:10 PM
Some good entries so far..
Mean Joe
06-30-2011, 09:11 PM
some good stuff here!!
NickDrista
06-30-2011, 09:22 PM
looking good...I will try this weekend
Mean Joe
06-30-2011, 10:06 PM
not much luck with Nub stands lately for me!!
Jimmie The Mum
06-30-2011, 10:20 PM
I'm gonna try to do one with SJS next Thursday.
Mean Joe
06-30-2011, 10:22 PM
That would be epic!!!
blacklabel
07-01-2011, 09:34 AM
Honda Element Steering wheel stand!
http://i99.photobucket.com/albums/l282/whitecl0ver/2011-06-29180356.jpg
ARERHODES
07-01-2011, 09:51 PM
nub connecticut on the roof... different pic... a little out of focus but it was getting dark... it was a tough stand because of the wind.. view of virginia beach, va in the background...
joejam
07-02-2011, 04:54 AM
A nub cammy on the patio .....
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff241/djoem55/b5db8daf.jpg
Jimmie The Mum
07-02-2011, 07:49 AM
All 3 of those Nub stands are excellent.
Mean Joe
07-04-2011, 10:18 AM
Have a Nubby 4th!!
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/Cigars/IMG_5592_V2.jpg
Jimmie The Mum
07-04-2011, 10:20 AM
Fireworks in the background.
Mean Joe
07-04-2011, 10:21 AM
One sparkler!! No Photoshop!!
Mean Joe
07-04-2011, 01:23 PM
More Nubby Fireworks!!
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/Cigars/IMG_5622.jpg
Mean Joe
07-04-2011, 01:25 PM
Fire, smoke, Nub
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/Cigars/IMG_5648_HIST.jpg
nofeardiver
07-04-2011, 08:42 PM
Very nice Joe
Mean Joe
07-04-2011, 11:45 PM
Thanks Dan!!
jonnysmokes
07-05-2011, 06:16 AM
They all look good thus far!! I will try and get one in
EvilAsh
07-05-2011, 07:18 AM
Very nice job! :thumb:
ARERHODES
07-05-2011, 02:11 PM
nicely done Joe... what camera do you use??
Mean Joe
07-05-2011, 08:59 PM
nicely done Joe... what camera do you use??
Thanks Ryan!!! I use a Canon Rebel XT....for years!!! I used a 75-300 tele zoom for those shots.
AF_Mac
07-05-2011, 09:37 PM
Desert Nub stand. Pretty difficult with the wind and crappy table.
http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash1/179305_10150375185565581_810360580_16936470_832255 6_n.jpg
ToolMan28
07-06-2011, 11:43 AM
good 'ol Arabic OJ, LOL! just another thing I don't miss. Stay Safe.
AF_Mac
07-06-2011, 11:48 AM
Yeah, its not really that good. and it sits out in the sun for hours while its being transported. some of it is just down right nasty.
Jimmie The Mum
07-08-2011, 06:41 PM
The five Nubber:
Almost had 6..
http://i401.photobucket.com/albums/pp92/JimmieTheMum/2011%20SJS%20-%20Nebraska%20Herf/2011SJSNebraska018.jpg
Mean Joe
07-08-2011, 07:08 PM
now that's awesome!!!!
nofeardiver
07-08-2011, 07:25 PM
That's sweet
Mean Joe
07-10-2011, 08:49 AM
Saturday evening Connie
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/Cigars/IMG_5702Small.jpg
ARERHODES
07-10-2011, 08:58 AM
Lookin good Joe.. I need to step it up..
nofeardiver
07-10-2011, 09:13 AM
Nice Joe
Jimmie The Mum
07-10-2011, 10:50 AM
Man Joe, nice talent.
joejam
07-10-2011, 04:54 PM
Very Nice Joe .............
EvilAsh
07-11-2011, 05:38 AM
Yep, like everyone else said, looks great Joe :thumb:
AF_Mac
07-13-2011, 07:22 PM
Nub stand on a lighter. Both are from the "package" I received from an unnamed BOTL on this site.
http://i1135.photobucket.com/albums/m626/Earl_McCoy/2011-07-13_18-39-40_765.jpg?t=1310602691
http://i1135.photobucket.com/albums/m626/Earl_McCoy/2011-07-13_18-39-04_360.jpg?t=1310602645
ARERHODES
07-15-2011, 08:09 PM
nub CAMEROON.....
http://i1238.photobucket.com/albums/ff492/ARERHODES/P7150092.jpg
RPlaspohl
07-15-2011, 09:39 PM
i'll post mine tomorrow, camera is dead!
Mean Joe
07-16-2011, 01:24 AM
Matches, Nub, matches....
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/NUBLIVE%20OTHER%20STUFF/IMG_5863_NUBLIVE.jpg
jonnysmokes
07-16-2011, 04:56 AM
these are great!
jonnysmokes
07-17-2011, 04:21 PM
Celebrating the women's world cup final appearance. It would have been more fitting if they won. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v357/jonnyseesfins/IMAG0089.jpg
Took this one back when I was working on the Empire State Building.
Mean Joe
07-17-2011, 08:43 PM
Took this one back when I was working on the Empire State Building.
Wow Jay, you're a lot older that I thought!!! Nice Stand!!
AF_Mac
07-17-2011, 09:46 PM
Thats a huge nub. its like half the size of that dude.
nofeardiver
07-17-2011, 09:59 PM
Lol
Jimmie The Mum
07-19-2011, 10:01 PM
Took this one back when I was working on the Empire State Building.
That's great Jay..
skipper
07-20-2011, 07:44 AM
Took this one back when I was working on the Empire State Building.
he was beset with NUbs. lol.
nofeardiver
07-20-2011, 08:21 AM
he was beset with NUbs. lol.
LMAO
Big Bore
07-21-2011, 06:41 PM
From Winter NUBS at 25F and 15 W.C. degrees to Summer NUBS at 92F in the shade and 115 H.I. degrees, it's always the right time for a NUB.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/Snow--Wind-NUB.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/Nub--Egg-w.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/Cold--Hot-NUBs.jpg
Jimmie The Mum
07-21-2011, 06:43 PM
Wow!!!!
That winter pic is epic...the nub appears to be beset by snow. ;)
skipper
07-22-2011, 07:47 AM
:spit:That winter pic is epic...the nub appears to be beset by snow. ;)
nofeardiver
07-22-2011, 08:55 AM
There is the beset again!
skipper
07-22-2011, 09:09 AM
we have a plethora of beset
skipper
07-22-2011, 09:09 AM
but at least Jay is not an aeolist, (he just appears to be one :p)
joejam
07-23-2011, 05:56 AM
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff241/djoem55/b1ea1e8c.jpg
nofeardiver
07-23-2011, 09:17 AM
Nice
RPlaspohl
07-27-2011, 12:38 PM
Looks like my patio ash tray
ARERHODES
07-31-2011, 11:56 AM
I attempted to get a stand done yesterday on some sunken ships for the grand finale but the tide wasn't right.. anyway maybe there will be another nub stand contest in the future.. these are fun..
poriggity
07-31-2011, 12:21 PM
I've got one on a beer bottle that I like, but I didn't remember about this...
Big Bore
08-01-2011, 05:17 PM
Too late, but Skipper did say he could change the rules without notice. Silly birds would not cooperate until today.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/NUB-Bird-1-w.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/NUB-Bird-2-w.jpg
ARERHODES
08-01-2011, 07:50 PM
nice stand Big Bore....
nofeardiver
08-01-2011, 08:05 PM
That is sweet, wife says prob giving the birds cancer lol, she started laughing cause she knows it gets meal riled up
NickDrista
08-01-2011, 08:07 PM
great stand!!!
skipper
08-02-2011, 07:26 AM
IT IS WORTHY OF A PRIZE... but to be fair we cant take away form the other submissions, so maybe a new cetegory, most incredible late nub stand ever!
nofeardiver
08-02-2011, 08:26 AM
most incredible late nub stand ever!
lol
Big Bore
08-04-2011, 04:53 PM
That's the story of my life, day late, buck short! As they say, better late than never and also as they say, close, but no cigar!
AF_Mac
08-04-2011, 06:14 PM
as they say, close, but no cigar!
Oh, I see what you did there:rofl::rofl::rofl:
RPlaspohl
08-05-2011, 03:13 AM
That's the story of my life, day late, buck short! As they say, better late than never and also as they say, close, but no cigar!
Join the crowd
ARERHODES
08-14-2011, 09:14 PM
did anyone ever win this?
AF_Mac
08-14-2011, 09:53 PM
Yeah, I did. Didn't you hear.
skipper
08-15-2011, 09:16 AM
OK, here are our entries
I have reduced the multiple entries to a single form each person. Also I will critique (like on AGT) and then put it all up to a vote
from nofeardiver
http://heavyequipmentrepair.com/dod/nub/nubsan/photo%202.jpg
A good quality stand
From ARERHODES
http://www.nublive.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3483&d=1309485881
A quality stand, thorough burn and awesome background
from JoeJam
http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff241/djoem55/b5db8daf.jpg
A quality stand, Fairly thorough burn, nice touch ont he cfest ashtray
from Blacklabel
http://i99.photobucket.com/albums/l282/whitecl0ver/2011-06-29180356.jpg
Of course a quality stand, nice balance and photographic framing
from Meanjoe
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc181/JOETROBERTS/NUBLIVE%20OTHER%20STUFF/IMG_5863_NUBLIVE.jpg
This is a world class Nub stand. Amazing.
From mum
http://i401.photobucket.com/albums/pp92/JimmieTheMum/2011%20SJS%20-%20Nebraska%20Herf/2011SJSNebraska018.jpg
A quality nubstand only 5 (or 5 1/2) times better! Great ashtray and symmetry!
From Hydra
http://www.nublive.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3581&d=1310950883
Great photoshop skills but technically not a stand
From bigbore
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/BiggBore/Nub/Cold--Hot-NUBs.jpg
I was undecided between the snow stand and the fried eggs... So I went with the collage. It's busy but interesting
Poll to come
Mean Joe
09-15-2011, 04:59 PM
what happened???
blacklabel
09-15-2011, 06:35 PM
Cool...Some great pics in here!!
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