Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Daniel, It is good to have her home again. But off she goes right after New Years. I am going to find some excuse to visit Chicago in early February and embarass her by dropping in. Ah, the joys of the standing wave of human behavior. Thanks for commenting. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 12/18/05, Daniel Ridings <dlridings@gmail.com> wrote: > > Don, a nice series. I seem to feel the pride and happiness of a father > having his daughter home again. For me, it comes across. > > The last one is my favorite as well. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album317/marysettinglights > > Daniel > > > On 12/18/05, Don Dory <don.dory@gmail.com> wrote: > > Mary came home from school this week with three priorities. First was > to > > finish a major paper for her final grade, second was to catch up on > sleep, > > and third was to get our Christmas tree up and decorated. This weeks > PAW is > > really a family snapshot, but sometimes items of vast personal > importance > > can be trivial. For example, the reed organ in the background was > carried > > by wagon from Connecticut to Nebraska in the 1860's and was restored by > > SWMBO's Grandfather. The candlesticks in the background were turned by > my > > father under duress from my mother who wanted two inch candles for a > > Thanksgiving meal many years ago. So, sometimes, trivial items of > little > > meaning to outsiders are very important. > > > > Anyway, first up: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album317/maryandthelights > > > > Second, getting busted is sometimes fun. > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album317/maryglares > > > > Last, my personal favorite although flawed as a photograph by an overly > > bright background and a just missed focus. > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album317/marysettinglights > > > > So, to all of my many friends at the LUG saloon, have a wonderful end of > > year. Spend time with your loved ones; reflect on those departed; do at > > least one act of charity toward the undeserving; and keep pushing that > > shutter, who knows what could happen. > > > > Don > > don.dory@gmail.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >