Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Beautiful and unique!! She has grown so much and is going to be an irresistible model. I'm looking forward to more photos! Tina On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 11:58 PM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us> wrote: > Because of the plague, I hadn't seen my granddaughter Nora since her 1st > birthday party, which I attended on 16 March 2020 in London, where she > lives. Everyone else joined us via Zoom. > > Nora is now nearly 2 1/2. The plague seemed to be in remission. So my > family gathered in Maine last week. All of my children and their > families. I re-established contact with Nora and her parents. She > happily observed "You are not on the phone! You are real". We had used > FaceTime a lot during the lockdown months. > > There were a lot of people gathered in a rustic little cabin, and every > day there was some crisis that demanded the attention of adults (Covid > exposure and subsequent testing, clogged septic tank, hordes of > carpenter ants, etc). Little Nora was a bit shy and withdrawn from all > of the hubbub. > > The 3rd day I asked her if I could take her picture, as a posed shot. > She agreed, but said she needed to wear her hat. She put two sheer blue > scarves over her head and then agreed to be photographed. This is what I > got: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/IMG_1746.jpeg.html > > I like it. Her mother (my daughter) likes it. Nora herself has expressed > no opinion. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html>