> I think this is about the nicest > memorial I've ever heard of. >
is that uncommon in the US? It's a very common form of memorial over here. And still one of the nicest, of course. -- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of P. J. Alling > Sent: 24 May 2007 10:42 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO -- "Memoriam" > > There isn't always a story, but this time there is. A friend from > secondary school, used to live in the house that stood where > the one in > the background of this photo stands today. (The town will > tell you that > it's officially the same house, remodeled. That however > stretches the > truth. After my friends family sold the place, it was a gut rehab, > after which the new owners tore down each outer wall and > replaced them, > jacked up the roof, and added 1/2 a story, then when that was > finished > replaced the roof, rafters and all, with a higher peaked roof. It's > essentially a new house on the footprint of the old, but much > bigger. > The town would never have let the new owners build a bigger > house there > so they suck it in). Well back to my original story. My > friend's mother > always loved the view from the front windows. She died a couple of > years ago, their family paid for a bench to be installed so > that others > could sit and enjoy the same view. I think this is about the nicest > memorial I've ever heard of. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO_--_memoriam.html > > Technical Data: > Pentax *ist-Ds ISO 400 1/800sec. > smc Pentax 17mm Fisheye f4.0 @ f8.0 > Image defished using PT Tools. > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally ignored. > > -- > All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my > cat is a dog. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
