Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]a nice salute to everyone involved and the caring and love good recovery ric On Oct 12, 2008, at 10:11 PM, Barney Quinn wrote: > > > Some of you may know the story behind this image. For those of you > who don't I'll put you in the picture , as it were. :-) Last month > my wife Judy went in to have her left knee replaced. It should have > been a routine procedure, but it wasn't. The surgeon accidentally > cut the arteries and the veins in the back of her knee which supply > blood to the lower leg and foot. She was on the operating table for > nine hours. They had to send to Georgetown University for a > Vascular Surgeon to repair the damage. She lost seven units of blood > in the process. She was lucky. There is no permanent damage done. > Many people were kind enough to send her flowers. My mind was not > really on my viewfinder, but I was able to photograph some of the > get well gifts sent to her by friends and family. This is the first > of the three which I was able to shoot. It is a live miniature > Azalea which is now in her garden. I thought that I would post these > pictures over the next few weeks as a thank you for people's > kindness and in gratitude that I still have a wife. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Azeala_1.jpg.html > > Comments and criticisms welcome. > > Barney > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information