A weekend of contrasts

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Like this twisted hazel, family life is never as simple. This weekend was a momentous period in our home as our eldest left the nest for university. We took her down to Sheffield on Saturday the car packed to the gunnels with crates and bags of stuff for her new flat in the halls of residence where she will be for the next year at least.

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Calm Waters

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This is a photo I took after putting on the hip waders and going out to about mid stream. The creek is a little lower than normal right now,so I was not worried about getting knocked over by the current,and it provided a nice vantage point during a slightly foggy day. Depth was anywhere from 8 inches to about 2 feet,which allowed me to navigate anywhere on the stream I needed.

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Under grey Saigon skies

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I've been shooting just in black and white for a couple of months now.  I wanted to do something different for my trip to Dalat, so a couple of weeks before leaving, I began my self-imposed black and white challenge, and have continued with it on the few occasions I've been out with my camera since coming back to Saigon.  I'm naturally drawn to colour when I'm out with my camera, so shooting with the intention of creating black and white images has made me more selective about who and what I take pictures of.

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Misc Joke

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Miscellaneous Jokes :: #2627
By ***Brittney Harrell*** from USA.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. As they lay down for the night, Holmes said:” Watson, look up into the sky and tell me what you see?"

Watson said, "I see millions and millions of stars."

Holmes: "And what does that tell you?"

Watson: "Astronomically, it tells me that there are millions of galaxies and potentially billions of planets.

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