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  1. grandpawrichard

    OT: I didn't need No Stinkin' IS Lens Today!

    Here are some of the photos that my wife Ellen took today: Please keep in mind, she has only been using a DSLR camera and big lenses for 3 different outings, so she has a lot to learn. Personally, I think she is doing Great! GPR
  2. grandpawrichard

    OT: I didn't need No Stinkin' IS Lens Today!

    My wife and I went back out with our cameras again today so that I could teach her a bit more about photography. :) I'll post her awesome photos after a little bit. I've edited them, but haven't uploaded them to the net. Here are my poor attempts at photography: and...
  3. grandpawrichard

    Quick, DUCK!

    Thank you all very much! :) Those are all wild ducks on a little pond about 1.5 miles from my house. :) They have been pretty much staying on the pond year around now. Some are banded and some are not. Here is another photo I took today: GPR
  4. grandpawrichard

    Quick, DUCK!

    I finaly had a few minutes today to get out and take a few photos. :) GPR
  5. grandpawrichard

    Aye Aye Sir!

    Thanks! I went out on a photo shoot yesterday with my oldest Grand Daughter. We had fun setting up over 419 photos for her instructor. He is going to be selling his horse Fritz and he needed some photos for the sale ad. I hope he will be happy with the photos I took. :) GPR
  6. grandpawrichard

    Aye Aye Sir!

    GPR
  7. grandpawrichard

    OT: The ground hog was Wrong about Today's weather!

    He sure missed the mark today here in Washington State! :) 55 degrees and Sunny! :) GPR
  8. grandpawrichard

    OT: "I swear that fish Had To Be This BIG!"

    Here is a photo my wife took: I titled it: "I swear that fish Had To Be This BIG!" ;) :) :D GPR
  9. grandpawrichard

    OT: I've got my eye on you!

    Thank you so much! :) My wife expressed an interest in learning photography and using a big Digital DSLR camera, so I have been taking her out on her days off so that I can get her comfortable with the camera settings, big lenses and photography. :) She is having a Blast taking photos...
  10. grandpawrichard

    OT: I've got my eye on you!

    I've got my eye on you! I took the photo on 2/1/2012. He was about 60 feet up in a tree surrounded by hundreds of limbs, so I had to do a Major cropping to get rid of all the branches. :( I was also hand holding my 400 L on the side of a BUSY road to get the photo, so there was No Chance of...
  11. grandpawrichard

    Important Medical Information

    Your Results will be announced Only After Payment! GPR
  12. grandpawrichard

    my newest toy

    Getting old is easy..... Having fun at it is the real trick. I celebrated my birthday this year by buying an all terrain 4 wheeler.This is a picture of me playing with it in the back yard. Life is Fleeting By. Enjoy it while you can! ;) :) :D GPR
  13. grandpawrichard

    OT: A beautiful day for taking photos

    Thanks! :) My wife and I plan to explore the grounds with our cameras the next time she has a day off and we have a good weather day. :) My Uncle was employed by this hospital as a Baker when I was a kid. He retired from there when they shut the hospital down. I also have a good friend that...
  14. grandpawrichard

    OT: A beautiful day for taking photos

    and finally, the last of the photos: GPR
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    OT: A beautiful day for taking photos

    It's sad to see the state of disrepair that the old buildings are in. :( In it's hay day, the hospital was a working, pretty much self supporting Dairy Farm that was Always meticulously Maintained. The patients at the hospital all had jobs to do to help pay for their "keep"; unless of course...
  16. grandpawrichard

    OT: A beautiful day for taking photos

    On a lighter side: GPR
  17. grandpawrichard

    OT: A beautiful day for taking photos

    I took an afternoon off from my wood shop to take a few photos. The drive took me about 8 miles away from my house to the old Northern State Mental Hospital that was closed down in the early 1970's. My first stop was at the Northern State Hospital Cemetery. It is such a sad and somber place...
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    V4L Family Chat

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    V4L Family Chat

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