tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post8670962796930762881..comments2024-01-28T18:32:10.203+10:00Comments on Rabaul Daily Photo: Across a crowded roomJuleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06896713537525930258noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-8460448928533800732008-06-22T09:08:00.000+10:002008-06-22T09:08:00.000+10:00mmb - Hi - thanks!!!Rose - I so agree . Someone as...mmb - Hi - thanks!!!<BR/><BR/>Rose - I so agree . Someone asked did we communicate in English or Pidgin and I really don't remember - I think there are times when you are able to communicate with people without language!!!Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896713537525930258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-80384449291632108582008-06-22T08:53:00.000+10:002008-06-22T08:53:00.000+10:00Very touching story and photo Jules.Very touching story and photo Jules.MmeBenauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14365277537757094040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-17520830145982004362008-06-22T06:58:00.000+10:002008-06-22T06:58:00.000+10:00This will be a day you will never forget and someo...This will be a day you will never forget and someone you will always wonder about.<BR/><BR/>We had an old neighbor lady and the man that lived with her were from Russia area...one year his granddaughter, her husband and one of their kids came over to visit. We took them all over showing them things and it was Christmas and it was night when we came home...<BR/><BR/>Neither of us spoke a word of each other's language but Elaina had translation books and we had a blast. To this day we wonder about her and how she and Alex are doing. And that was probably 15-20 years ago.Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-68552784702203772692008-06-21T15:46:00.000+10:002008-06-21T15:46:00.000+10:00Hi AllWell you never know your luck in the big cit...Hi All<BR/>Well you never know your luck in the big city - someone may see this post and know her and show it to her .... But I guess he or she will then have to explain again why they can't give her the photo. <BR/><BR/>Hopefully they will have a printer!!!!Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896713537525930258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-84818617661328562872008-06-21T07:08:00.000+10:002008-06-21T07:08:00.000+10:00She is such a vision in blue. The text that accomp...She is such a vision in blue. The text that accompanies brings her to life in a very magical way. Her face is very expressive - half way between joy and agony.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-80854673757685336112008-06-21T05:27:00.000+10:002008-06-21T05:27:00.000+10:00Very nice story. Now she is famous all over the wo...Very nice story. Now she is famous all over the world thanks to you.Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04317498718218889741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-38472955070638597882008-06-21T00:50:00.000+10:002008-06-21T00:50:00.000+10:00Fabulous portrait. Funnily enough I have an old la...Fabulous portrait. Funnily enough I have an old lady on Menton today too. So snap. Yours is fantastic and I love the story that goes with it, Jules. <BR/><BR/>Apologies for lack of comments recently. I'm in America. But slowly, from today, hope to start commenting a little more regularlyJillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059152467099868300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-53177307602290585922008-06-21T00:19:00.000+10:002008-06-21T00:19:00.000+10:00I loved this story! Thank you for sharing it! Yo...I loved this story! Thank you for sharing it! Your photograph is perfect!Profile Not Availablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10759219075260619910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-24284039306798971012008-06-21T00:15:00.000+10:002008-06-21T00:15:00.000+10:00people are so connected-- but you have the spirit ...people are so connected-- but you have the spirit that attracts.Wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12752157681341083396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-79326132684129627052008-06-20T23:57:00.000+10:002008-06-20T23:57:00.000+10:00I'm sure you made her day as much as she made your...I'm sure you made her day as much as she made yours.. I have commented many times about your smile.. now you know the effect it can have,, ;O)Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-12425418901927447162008-06-20T22:24:00.000+10:002008-06-20T22:24:00.000+10:00Wonderful story. That would be hard to explain.Wonderful story. That would be hard to explain.lv2scpbkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727591726116331492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-21912898639182155072008-06-20T15:03:00.000+10:002008-06-20T15:03:00.000+10:00She has so much character in her face. Those are t...She has so much character in her face. Those are the moments that you remember.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182743312553270315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-73092592539395201582008-06-20T12:23:00.000+10:002008-06-20T12:23:00.000+10:00She has a very friendly face and so have you. Your...She has a very friendly face and so have you. Your smile must have make her day too. Have a nice weekend.alicesghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08093018474724459190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-35600020508510569752008-06-20T09:30:00.000+10:002008-06-20T09:30:00.000+10:00What a touching experience. It must have been frus...What a touching experience. It must have been frustrating to not be able to give her the picture. I love her gental spirit which shows through.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-45501868435562521642008-06-20T02:40:00.000+10:002008-06-20T02:40:00.000+10:00all your portraits are fantastic; it is because of...all your portraits are fantastic; <BR/><BR/>it is because of the photographer or of the characters<BR/><BR/>:-)))Bergsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02944872370825666531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-7309225032773933572008-06-20T01:39:00.000+10:002008-06-20T01:39:00.000+10:00What a Wonderful experience for you!! We are Each...What a Wonderful experience for you!! We are Each linked to one another in ways we could Never imagine....Happiness to you sweetie!!hughugsDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00181520825012037531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-37244755981535962922008-06-20T01:29:00.000+10:002008-06-20T01:29:00.000+10:00Hi Jules! Sorry for having taken so long to get ba...Hi Jules! Sorry for having taken so long to get back here again. Another hectic week…<BR/>What an amazing experience; now you see the advantages of the old Polaroid... ;))<BR/>Goroka looks quite nice (you're looking great... ;)), but it's hard to figure which aircrafts would be landing there...<BR/><A HREF="http://blogtrotta.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Blogtrotter</A> is still in Santiago de Compostela, now inside the Cathedral… Hope you enjoy, and have a nice weekend!GMGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775262251208390861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-78933243306101662552008-06-20T00:49:00.000+10:002008-06-20T00:49:00.000+10:00This kind of experience brings joy into one's life...This kind of experience brings joy into one's life.Diederick Wijmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14681439137761704999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-90745539886071249222008-06-20T00:43:00.000+10:002008-06-20T00:43:00.000+10:00They got these little printers you put in your pur...They got these little printers you put in your purse if you are a woman. Next time, pull it out and plug it in and bingo you got a print to pass out.<BR/><BR/><B>Something different from me <BR/><A HREF="http://betterblogwriting.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow"> Better Blog Writing</A></B>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-49847356251799753962008-06-20T00:41:00.000+10:002008-06-20T00:41:00.000+10:00Very nice photo of a nice lady.Very nice photo of a nice lady.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-10715070701829212562008-06-20T00:36:00.000+10:002008-06-20T00:36:00.000+10:00Great story! Great photo!Great story! Great photo!Marcelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05730088464674356217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-78491255948227580772008-06-20T00:11:00.000+10:002008-06-20T00:11:00.000+10:00I had better get me a hat like that !!And you were...I had better get me a hat like that !!<BR/><BR/>And you were tempted to give her the whole camera ?<BR/>One of those rare and wonderful moments.M.Benauthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14644501811292368771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-28526671257376218702008-06-19T23:37:00.000+10:002008-06-19T23:37:00.000+10:00She certainly felt strongly about you.She may have...She certainly felt strongly about you.<BR/>She may have known you from some other life?Bobby D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02205693811392933385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-63552868301335731532008-06-19T23:36:00.000+10:002008-06-19T23:36:00.000+10:00I have to say, I love it when this happens! I'm th...I have to say, I love it when this happens! I'm the person on the street in NYC (and a few times in Paris) all the lost women approach for directions. Good thing I kind of sort of know my way around. I never thought of taking pics--or carrying a polaroid--but hey that would be the way to go! I especially love the elderly or the people who ask odd questions. I'll never forget the old woman who asked me if there was a bee by her head (it had flown away, but she was worried it had landed on her) <BR/><BR/>Is there a Bee by my head?Bobby D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02205693811392933385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924670542270721219.post-9093496517023818192008-06-19T23:25:00.000+10:002008-06-19T23:25:00.000+10:00Wow what a great story! You've captured her so wel...Wow what a great story! You've captured her so well in her photo; here exuberance really shines through. Makes me want to smile more!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05017577882203582185noreply@blogger.com