tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post9190430186075187954..comments2024-03-28T15:15:36.962-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: Sepia Saturday -Two PicturesVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-54198911133939867992010-03-02T09:37:28.187-05:002010-03-02T09:37:28.187-05:00Thanks, Ralph! The header shot is my own -- taken ...Thanks, Ralph! The header shot is my own -- taken from our front porch in western NC -- looking east to the Blue Ridge Mountains.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-54764732144240252292010-03-02T08:19:54.167-05:002010-03-02T08:19:54.167-05:00I love this post. I have fond memories of my grand...I love this post. I have fond memories of my grandparents.<br /><br />I also like this photo in your blog header. Do you know where that photo was shot? I attended college in West Virginia. It looks very much like that area.DougVernXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00755911760606416970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-6212247895626159122010-02-28T14:43:59.715-05:002010-02-28T14:43:59.715-05:00John -- yes, the several ages of man are always in...John -- yes, the several ages of man are always instructive!<br /><br />Welcome, Cecilia! I look forward to learning about Argentina.<br /><br />Thank you for visiting, Megan, Alan, Tony, and Lettuce! What fun this is!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-17412143795265324382010-02-28T12:36:07.556-05:002010-02-28T12:36:07.556-05:00ah this is lovely, the prettiest ankles!
I love t...ah this is lovely, the prettiest ankles!<br /><br />I love these juxtapositions of the early and late photos - such very different people but still themselves.lettucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872380339261609060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-4508550408855234932010-02-28T10:32:28.867-05:002010-02-28T10:32:28.867-05:00Photos To Melt The Heart.Beautiful & Timeless....Photos To Melt The Heart.Beautiful & Timeless.Thank You.tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746435400444226665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-19083861970855348852010-02-28T05:35:10.358-05:002010-02-28T05:35:10.358-05:00If ever there was proof that recycling is a worthw...If ever there was proof that recycling is a worthwhile undertaking this post must be it. The early photograph is stunning - almost like a shot from a film I can't quite remember - and the later photograph is so full of feeling. And the words bring out the feeling in both images so well. Fabulous post.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-48062965333658419362010-02-28T01:31:28.864-05:002010-02-28T01:31:28.864-05:00LOVE this. Both photos are fabulous!LOVE this. Both photos are fabulous!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387041422819664987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-12182288665796625902010-02-27T21:54:59.755-05:002010-02-27T21:54:59.755-05:00The magic of a moment captured, the mystery of des...The magic of a moment captured, the mystery of destiny... later the puzzle solved. Beautiful poem. Regards from Argentina.Marinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06152049587019688251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-49651947551086633412010-02-27T19:49:30.156-05:002010-02-27T19:49:30.156-05:00Lovely photos & lovely words--amazing to see h...Lovely photos & lovely words--amazing to see how people both change & don't change over the course of so many years!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-19733665794137832472010-02-27T19:47:11.356-05:002010-02-27T19:47:11.356-05:00Eliane -- I always like to see pictures of people ...Eliane -- I always like to see pictures of people when they were young -- I imagine that's how they still see themselves.<br /><br />I was fortunate enough, Willow, to have them tell me about the photo themselves. Which is why I know the horse's name.<br /><br />Thank you, Star -- they had a long, happy life. She died at 91 and he at 97.<br /><br />And yes, Lyn, they were so proud of the great grandchildren!<br /><br />As I mentioned above, Stephanie, that's a direct quote!<br /><br />Thanks, Tipper. The subject is close to my heart!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-53861048302665608392010-02-27T19:13:29.585-05:002010-02-27T19:13:29.585-05:00Don't know what I liked better the photos or t...Don't know what I liked better the photos or the words.Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-80166639147927300782010-02-27T18:40:42.763-05:002010-02-27T18:40:42.763-05:00Ah that's sweet - "she had the prettiest ...Ah that's sweet - "she had the prettiest little ankles"! Lovely post.Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02197440053108414394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-16927750004768264622010-02-27T16:54:13.705-05:002010-02-27T16:54:13.705-05:00So tender..forever young..forever courting! They a...So tender..forever young..forever courting! They are so proud of the babies! Thank you...Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11985979258848310351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-40819895870150954232010-02-27T15:58:13.514-05:002010-02-27T15:58:13.514-05:00I love the picture Vicki. The wheels on the wagon...I love the picture Vicki. The wheels on the wagon are very elegant. Needless to say the couple look happy and so in love. Beautiful flowers at the waist and a lovely hat for her head.<br />So enjoyed looking.<br />Blessings, StarStella Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699491230987143490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-72728517025863098712010-02-27T15:18:02.420-05:002010-02-27T15:18:02.420-05:00Love that jaunty courting angle of his hat! Elegan...Love that jaunty courting angle of his hat! Elegant photo.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-12216212340514853222010-02-27T14:27:12.188-05:002010-02-27T14:27:12.188-05:00so sweet to compare an early and a late photograph...so sweet to compare an early and a late photograph. this morning we were at a funeral and on the coffin of our neighbor's mother there was a photograph from those years (as we knew her) and from the young girl she once was. it moved me deeply.Eliane Zimmermannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07485656064859160594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-5129457551070537022010-02-27T13:18:14.145-05:002010-02-27T13:18:14.145-05:00Thanks Wil and Martin! These were my 'special&...Thanks Wil and Martin! These were my 'special' grandparents -- I was closer to them than to my parents. And my grandmother and I share a birthday.<br /><br />Thanks you, Subby and Mel and Betsy -- I've enjoying visiting your posts as well!<br /><br />Oh, yes, the girl's still there, Kat and Lady Cat! We all know it.<br /><br />And thanks for stopping by, Silver Fox and Barry! My grandfather said that last line to me -- it was unbelievably poignant. And then he caught himself and said, "She still does."Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-75757180165769405272010-02-27T13:16:52.058-05:002010-02-27T13:16:52.058-05:00Lovely poem. I think the first photo is just great...Lovely poem. I think the first photo is just great.The Clever Puphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07198739825136188378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-38703618152235180962010-02-27T12:43:18.256-05:002010-02-27T12:43:18.256-05:00I love the last line. It is absolutely perfect.
W...I love the last line. It is absolutely perfect.<br /><br />Wonderful photos and a thoughfully tender poem.Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824632356834631279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-73363160527596238282010-02-27T12:38:19.609-05:002010-02-27T12:38:19.609-05:00Very nice.Very nice.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-29185618293019014362010-02-27T11:56:17.399-05:002010-02-27T11:56:17.399-05:00Your poem really captures the moments, Vicki. I l...Your poem really captures the moments, Vicki. I love that bit about the girl inside and the pretty ankles.<br /><br />Lovely photos too.<br /><br />KatKat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-46775009320654951912010-02-27T11:51:01.822-05:002010-02-27T11:51:01.822-05:00Theirs is s true love story. It's one that has...Theirs is s true love story. It's one that has thrived through all the years. I really like the image of the blue linen dress with flowers at the waist. And I adore the "she's still there" line...so sweet. We all still have that young girl in us that is eternally young & hopeful. This makes me want to stop pushing her back. Thanks for the inspiration today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-9540663318513316122010-02-27T11:49:48.881-05:002010-02-27T11:49:48.881-05:00the prettiest little ankles...oh that is so cute! ...the prettiest little ankles...oh that is so cute! Lovely picture of them courting in the buggy. And love the twinkle in his eye with the great grands. Wonderful!Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-77965179068918725542010-02-27T11:33:43.333-05:002010-02-27T11:33:43.333-05:00This is a wonderful post, the pictures are pricele...This is a wonderful post, the pictures are priceless! A lovely tribute to your grandparents.Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10114884092474969555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-82296311715515383992010-02-27T08:20:02.777-05:002010-02-27T08:20:02.777-05:00Aw, this was wonderful! Welcome to Sepia Saturday ...Aw, this was wonderful! Welcome to Sepia Saturday :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com