I find it incredibly moving. I used to read it to my kids so I suspect that has something to do with it.
It's very short. Here's an on-line version: http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/SelGia.shtml Hope you enjoy! Cheers, frank On 27 April, 2015 12:06:35 PM EDT, Donald Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: >Thanks Frank now off to look up > >Wilde's ~The Selfish >Giant~ > > >On 4/26/15 1:15 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Message: 9 Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 14:02:55 -0400 From: frank >theriault >> <[email protected]> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Geso: Spring Things Message-ID: >> <calosnql00sucqbbgfmpxgrl9kznr72tkyxosw6p490elypj...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 That's a lovely gallery. > >> The bench under the magnolia tree (that is magnolia, right?) is my >> favourite. Reminds me of Wilde's ~The Selfish Giant~ Cheers, frank On > >> Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Donald Guthrie <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >12 photos from a walk around my favorite local mansion. Some >pretty, one >>> >whimsical, and one about which I offer the following commentary: >Legend has >>> >it that National Geographic photographers always carried red & >yellow >>> >jackets to pass out to the natives to get that pop of color the >magazine >>> >wanted for their covers. I wish I could get this guy to appear >every time I >>> >am out shooting. The dog is just a bonus. >>> > >>> > >>> >https://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/sets/72157652153646401/ >>> > >>> >https://flic.kr/s/aHskawxFXX -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
