That is a great shot!
http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/CRW_6677-01.jpg.html
As for the ragdolls, I wish they'd quit sleeping on top of me. They're hot and
weigh 18 pounds apiece.
Walt
--
"Anything more than 500 yards from
the car just isn't photogenic." --
Edward Weston
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Marc Lawrence" <MLawrence@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > AllanDan wrote:
> > As a dog and bird lover, I am forced to say, what nice cats. Really
> > striking animals. The background is perfectly matched. I would crop
> > some of it.
>
> They're lovely cats, Walt, and it's a beautiful photo, background
> and all (I like the contrast of browns). Our cat, Homer,
> is not the most photogenic beasty around. There's something a bit
> raggedy about His Gingerness that never translates real well to a
> photo, but he's got a magnificent, incredibly friendly, huggable
> personality - I suspect he's been kicked out of some of the better
> Cat Clubs for breaking the Cat Rules (Rule 1: I am King/Queen).
>
> Speaking of dogs, you all might recall me losing Monty a couple of
> months ago. Someone said that another would come in to begin shrinking
> the massive hole he left. Well, totally unintentionally, one did.
> Oscar (8 years old) was just meant to be a visit for us, to check
> on him for the Rescue people so they knew what type of dog they were
> rehoming. Well, he's here to stay, as of about a month ago. I figure,
> he might give me, and I him, some pleasant "twilight years" memories
> that I never got, losing Monty at about the same age. Funny is that
> Oscar's previously always been an outside dog, but it took him a
> snip to learn how to sleep on the bed and get on the sofa. :-D
>
> Anyway, here's some photos:
>
> http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/oscar5.jpg.html
> (Shaggy as all get-out, and desperate for a bath and a clip)
>
> http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/CRW_6511-01.jpg.html
> (Post-clip, and "stocky" - which is what I call myself when I'm
> pretending I don't need to lose a couple of stone)
>
> http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/oscmarc1.jpg.html
> (Can an old dog be taught new tricks? Of course he can, and he
> has, like how to sleep on the sofa. Obviously I didn't take this
> photo, being asleep and all :-) )
>
> http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/CRW_6677-01.jpg.html
> (This is called "play" in dogland. Maggie - on the left - is Queen,
> but always willing to descend to mere Oscar-level for a bit of biff)
>
> http://www.parknmeter.com/gallery/v/airedale/CRW_6696-01.jpg.html
> (Just a "Family portrait" of them both (sort-of)).
>
> (Some of the above are a bit "choppy". I think I've overcompressed
> a couple of them to get them around the 100KB filesize region)
>
> Cheers,
> Marc
> Sydney, Oz
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