Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very cute, Brian! She's on her way to model for Balenciaga's new mantilla range. Douglas On 16/08/2021 04:58, Brian Reid 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 Little Nora was a bit shy and withdrawn from all 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