I thought you might like to see some of
my photos from years gone by.............
THE STORY BEHIND THE PICTURES
Here is
'The boy'
I had grabbed my camera and took off
out the door
The boy came to the door and asked
Granny, what are you doing?
When I turned around to answer him
I saw this.............
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St. Francis of the Assisi
Taos New Mexico
One of my wedding photos
Groom childhood friend of our son-in-law
The hands of Mike Weir
our Canadian golfer
Mike showed off his jacket
at a local tournament
Our daughter-in-law's dog Leroy
He loves it when we visit
Sleeps downstairs by our bedroom door
Our daughter's dog Goliath
Goliath was a happy go lucky dog
He and Gwendolyn were great friends
Our daughter's dog Alice
Just a wee puppy at the time
Our son out on the water
Photo taken at his brother's wedding
World Trade Centre
New York City
We were in New York for the wedding of our niece
Baby Marie
Granddaughter of my dear friend
Baby is sleeping on my Mother's
sheep skin that we brought back
from Australia
This is actually a weed which invaded the island
It is called purple stife
(guessing on the spelling and name????)
My gardener friend and daughter
will let me know!
The tall ships came to town
I spotted this rock and it's reflection while we
were on a walk in Connecticut
I saw
'the dog'
with it's head out the window
Went over to talk to
the dog
when
all of a sudden
out pops another dog!
Taken at a gas station in Saskatchewan
Early in the morning and after damp night
I noticed this spider web on the bike
The bike was painted grey
thanks to our friend who
happened to be staying at our cottage
Guess he was looking for something to do!!!!!
My friend asked if I would take pictures of her
friend's home and garden
Made up photo cards as a birthday present
for the friend to give to her friend
Dinner table set at our home
Candle sticks belonged to
My Grandmother
My Mother
My Cousin
A heron landing on the spiles
These spiles once supported the
custom's dock
for Americans to land on the island
The boy and his sister sitting on the bench
We have 6 photos of the children sitting on the same bench
starting back
in 1998
The star of Texas
Photo taken at the welcoming centre
just inside the border of Texas
I started with
The Boy
and am ending with
The Boy
Most of these photos were made into
greeting cards
hi mom, it is purple loosestrife i think and can you print me an eight by ten of the heron photo? i would love to frame it for my house. jen p.s. the one of zoe and beau on the bench made me cry
ReplyDeleteDianne, you are incredibly talented with your camera. The creativity and originality of the photos are amazing.Who would of thought to take a picture of Mike Weir's hands and yet that's his gift. The groom and his bride, the heron, the one of your son on the water.....that water sparkles....who knew !! Bravo. Don't ever lose that camera :o)
ReplyDeleteOnce again some great pictures. I bet that brought back a lot of wonderful memories. If you are willing to print a picture (I will pay)I
ReplyDeletewould love the one of Zoe & Beau on the bench. This will be for the friends & family wall in AZ. Thanks Janet
Thanks for making me smile this morning. Looking at your photos is like taking a peek at your life. Are you writing this summer? My goal is a story a week. CRE
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, I was so taken back with those Photo's, They are all presious I just love them, I'm saying that with tears falling down my face, so many wonderful memories, The Boy so so
ReplyDeletecute we are truly blessed, and you my dear are able to capture it all, Thankyou so much I do enjoy your wonderful stories through the lense. EPB looking forward to more just like a good book
Dearest Canadian,
ReplyDeleteOnce again, I'm blown away and speechless. Speechless-a rare moment. My favorite out of all this glorious moments through your Canadian eyes is the one of Curtis on the water. I stared at it for a long while. I'm inspired.
Signed,
Popcorn
yes, I am getting a little teary looking at the ones of Beau and Zo...I don't want them to grow up.And I agree with Lisa, the one of curtis is magical. Good job mom.
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