tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post7730762876752452539..comments2023-09-14T18:07:21.937-07:00Comments on Wirreandah Wandering: Two Happy PeopleJofeathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-32207852997307345692015-03-03T01:37:17.777-08:002015-03-03T01:37:17.777-08:00I love reading these stories about real people.I love reading these stories about real people.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-79162834128944959452014-11-19T11:44:10.502-08:002014-11-19T11:44:10.502-08:00Hopefully Bob gave Joey and Win a copy. I don'...Hopefully Bob gave Joey and Win a copy. I don't know that getting copies made was what people did back then. Now of course you would just clck and send!Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-12691095814315445162014-11-19T11:41:22.009-08:002014-11-19T11:41:22.009-08:00Mary was a bit worried when she got off the boat a...Mary was a bit worried when she got off the boat and no one was there to meet her, because Bob had got the arrival time wrong. He and his 'welcoming committee turned up eventually, otherwise she would have been stranded, especially if he'd had second thoughts!Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-85563572305148164912014-11-19T01:40:28.463-08:002014-11-19T01:40:28.463-08:00He may not have been carrying her, but he's do...He may not have been carrying her, but he's donated his jacket for her to wear. A lovely photo of Joey & Win. I imagine Mary was feeling a bit overwhelmed by her first experience of the Australian bush...brave girl.Cassmob (Pauleen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397134336319778519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-65037736639232886252014-11-16T14:17:49.010-08:002014-11-16T14:17:49.010-08:00I think I would have stood on the down tree but th...I think I would have stood on the down tree but that wire fence looks a bit iffy. The man in the first photo looks as though he's posing, but they do look a happy couple.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413795611563683135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-61790739580904526982014-11-16T14:12:50.538-08:002014-11-16T14:12:50.538-08:00A lovely couple. Yes, the moment was captured and ...A lovely couple. Yes, the moment was captured and I imagine this was a cherished shot. Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-30774578442388143842014-11-16T03:27:06.085-08:002014-11-16T03:27:06.085-08:00When you say A Moment in Time for a snapshot it ma...When you say A Moment in Time for a snapshot it makes sense. That's what they really are, as are some of our memories, just moments in time which we remember often for some unknown reason. I like that. A Moment in Time. Nice photos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-16167023916065073332014-11-15T05:00:56.689-08:002014-11-15T05:00:56.689-08:00You couldn't pose for a shot like that. it has...You couldn't pose for a shot like that. it has to happen naturally between two happy people.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-8008386185551647702014-11-15T02:24:08.554-08:002014-11-15T02:24:08.554-08:00What a lovely natural photograph that is. Happines...What a lovely natural photograph that is. Happiness drips from it.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-62511434710826950032014-11-15T02:12:07.079-08:002014-11-15T02:12:07.079-08:00Yes, I think she's wearing shorts.
They look ...Yes, I think she's wearing shorts. <br />They look so relaxed and happy. Win was very brave to make such big changes in her life.Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-28834958730171875262014-11-14T17:08:58.342-08:002014-11-14T17:08:58.342-08:00It certainly is a lovely photo that could be the s...It certainly is a lovely photo that could be the same today, a very happy young coupleAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093078029028920810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-63669552884466633712014-11-14T15:51:22.563-08:002014-11-14T15:51:22.563-08:00I imagine Win was wearing the full type of shorts ...I imagine Win was wearing the full type of shorts that were popular back then - as you say, mini skirts would have been unheard of in 1947!Jofeathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10290597697140624780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-52885597031246518722014-11-14T15:39:26.812-08:002014-11-14T15:39:26.812-08:00Looking closer at their attire, he's got a ves...Looking closer at their attire, he's got a vest and his sleeves rolled up, while she's in a skirt much too short for the times, and wearing his jacket (probably.)Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-27735816639268991892014-11-14T12:06:25.533-08:002014-11-14T12:06:25.533-08:00The lady looks like she is in a bit of a precariou...The lady looks like she is in a bit of a precarious position, standing on one leg.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-63882452547808881022014-11-14T08:07:34.413-08:002014-11-14T08:07:34.413-08:00Whatever the ending story, they are indeed, dry, s...Whatever the ending story, they are indeed, dry, safe from sliding rocks and happy as two peas in a pod!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-34391693923254768162014-11-14T04:47:13.861-08:002014-11-14T04:47:13.861-08:00I love how Joey is leaning his head on Win's. ...I love how Joey is leaning his head on Win's. She must have been chilly - isn't she wearing his jacket?Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-4003616550870220972014-11-14T03:39:01.718-08:002014-11-14T03:39:01.718-08:00Such a happy photograph and so apt for this week&#...Such a happy photograph and so apt for this week's theme. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-41487862042453160232014-11-13T22:11:08.856-08:002014-11-13T22:11:08.856-08:00The looks so much in love. Young and in love - a ...The looks so much in love. Young and in love - a wonderful thing! And with nature all around them.Belhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121665583453181540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-15227924589850456672014-11-13T11:44:53.920-08:002014-11-13T11:44:53.920-08:00What a neat, happy picture! Like Barbara, I hope ...What a neat, happy picture! Like Barbara, I hope their joy of being together lasted. One would certainly like to think so, anyway. A lovely post.La Nightingailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769079547153094005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-68006942375462912972014-11-13T09:55:54.917-08:002014-11-13T09:55:54.917-08:00Absolutely spot on Jo. As you say, it’s a perfect ...Absolutely spot on Jo. As you say, it’s a perfect example of a snapshot in time and a moment of true happiness.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5753773086042054845.post-76916927821878045022014-11-13T07:08:24.188-08:002014-11-13T07:08:24.188-08:00 Joey and Win really do look happy together. I hop... Joey and Win really do look happy together. I hope it lasted. Don’t you just love the old names? I’ve got an Aunt Winnie but no Jo’s (that I know about) Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962552429792516213noreply@blogger.com