[Leica] IMG - portraits

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What a joyful family history in just a few images.

Thank you for allowing us in.

My favorite photo. is number 5.

Bruce.

On 1-apr-2009, at 23:26, John Beeching wrote:

> Dear All,
>
>
>
> Portraits, especially of family members tend to be personal and  
> often best
> confined to family albums.  Despite this, I am tempted to make  
> these public
> for very private reasons.  The pictures are bordered by the last  
> photos I
> took of my parents before their deaths; my father?s over seven  
> years ago and
> my mother?s last Sunday.  My father never saw my third child as he  
> died in
> another country three weeks after Jack?s birth; however, they share  
> the same
> name, which may present the young lad with a bit of a challenge to  
> live up
> to.  My mother, though well into her 80?s kept her faculties and  
> creativity
> to the end, presenting me with her latest books at Christmas;  
> however, she
> knew her time had come and welcomed death as an end.  Sandwiched  
> between
> these two photos are pictures mainly of my little boy and my wife,  
> though my
> daughter (though not my eldest son), half-sister and husband,  
> father in law,
> step-mother and niece?s husband also appear, as do a few friends  
> and myself.
>
> http://johnbeeching.com/portrait/album/index.html
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> http://alturl.com/izh8
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> http://alturl.com/rz73
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> http://alturl.com/4e8m
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>
> John
>
>
> -- 
> John Beeching
> http://johnbeeching.com/
>
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