tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post2096222982081593854..comments2024-03-22T23:27:47.349+00:00Comments on EAGLETON NOTES: One Man and His DogGraham Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-57335763694501534182012-06-18T08:18:08.399+01:002012-06-18T08:18:08.399+01:00Ahh, dogs know how to have fun when the humans are...Ahh, dogs know how to have fun when the humans are well trained. These are great smile inducing shots, can see how much the dog is enjoying herself.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-85030852325877478712012-06-17T15:16:17.812+01:002012-06-17T15:16:17.812+01:00No excuse my dear friend. You can always "bor...No excuse my dear friend. You can always "borrow" Briagha. She is always game for run on the beach!Spesh 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07044378302911602273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-57822084157401891232012-06-17T09:13:03.097+01:002012-06-17T09:13:03.097+01:00A large element of luck and modern camera technolo...A large element of luck and modern camera technology Meike with a smattering of patience thrown in.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-1696813757731782432012-06-17T09:12:06.311+01:002012-06-17T09:12:06.311+01:00Thank you. I've just spent some time on your ...Thank you. I've just spent some time on your blog. Amazing and it's given me a totally new take on Hong Kong.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-41792036235201241202012-06-17T09:11:04.838+01:002012-06-17T09:11:04.838+01:00Thank heaven, Liz, that I'm not a dog: far too...Thank heaven, Liz, that I'm not a dog: far too cold for me!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-32243135896277271462012-06-17T09:10:18.926+01:002012-06-17T09:10:18.926+01:00'My' beach is usually pretty quiet except ...'My' beach is usually pretty quiet except for dog walkers unless the weather is exceptional when the local children come down and pier jump and, occasionally, just about everyone brings their boats, sail boards and just about every other piece of leisure apparatus. I have some difficulty thinking of Christchurch with snow and ice only ever having seen it in the summer.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-30369511024627448112012-06-17T09:05:32.085+01:002012-06-17T09:05:32.085+01:00Thanks Jenny. I nearly didn't go but I'm ...Thanks Jenny. I nearly didn't go but I'm so glad that I did. A beautiful sunny day might have produced better clarity in the photos (which were taken at full 30x 810mm equivalent) but I wasn't disappointed. I would like one of those constantly changing digital photo frames because I have no room on my walls because of pictures and books and so on.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-22180349620018406162012-06-17T09:01:39.105+01:002012-06-17T09:01:39.105+01:00The answer, Cat, would have been 'very little!...The answer, Cat, would have been 'very little!'.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-82226148024451789032012-06-17T09:00:35.001+01:002012-06-17T09:00:35.001+01:00You are right of course and it's good and heal...You are right of course and it's good and healthy but, without a dog to give purpose to the exercise, it takes effort!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-52725880509187541022012-06-17T08:59:08.515+01:002012-06-17T08:59:08.515+01:00Lisa, I think all three of us were having a great ...Lisa, I think all three of us were having a great time in our own way.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-11048543407155620902012-06-17T08:58:09.775+01:002012-06-17T08:58:09.775+01:00So true Monica. I have no idea how she didn't...So true Monica. I have no idea how she didn't feel the cold in the sea.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-64869637407581675162012-06-17T07:36:07.393+01:002012-06-17T07:36:07.393+01:00How DID you manage to take such excellent shots of...How DID you manage to take such excellent shots of the dog(s)!! Love them!Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-26674901965843526832012-06-17T04:09:47.444+01:002012-06-17T04:09:47.444+01:00Beautiful action shots!Beautiful action shots!Friend of HKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022839220905276885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-72224495814265586612012-06-17T02:37:07.366+01:002012-06-17T02:37:07.366+01:00What a whole lot of 4-legged fun!! The wet way bac...What a whole lot of 4-legged fun!! The wet way back is always the best when you're a dog!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-30698991048531687482012-06-16T22:58:01.048+01:002012-06-16T22:58:01.048+01:00Beautiful - beaches without a dog never seem as mu...Beautiful - beaches without a dog never seem as much fun to me, unless it is somewhere like Fiji when I can indulge in cocktails and sun...<br />Beautiful day.<br />Might give it a miss myself today - our cars were iced over by 9.00 last night and it looks like it has snowed we have so much frost today.Fi from Four Paws and Whiskershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11217307759511472654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-23610062779909286172012-06-16T20:47:50.459+01:002012-06-16T20:47:50.459+01:00Fabulous, fabulous photos, full of life. I felt as...Fabulous, fabulous photos, full of life. I felt as if I was there with you. What a sense of immediacy and delight! I don't know which are my favourites, but "handbrake turn" and "four paws in the air" do stick in my mind. Are you going to print them out, frame them and put them on the wall? I think I would<br /><br />I am sure that the olives and drinks were much more welcome than they would have been otherwise too. <br /><br />I too am sometimes hard to prise out of the house, but every single time I drag myself out, I end up seeing something interesting, and end up feeling better than if I'd stayed at home.<br /> <br />Oh, and looking again at your pictures, I must also add that I love the clear, silvery colours of the sea and sand.Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-5843105746719590852012-06-16T19:30:16.533+01:002012-06-16T19:30:16.533+01:00You know I was just complaining that it was shower...You know I was just complaining that it was showering yesterday and my husband was laughing at me and telling me to call home to Scotland and see how much sympathy I got for complaining about our June Gloom.Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14912163929816619485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-21917760447776398262012-06-16T17:02:59.270+01:002012-06-16T17:02:59.270+01:00You should do it more often - that was just a gent...You should do it more often - that was just a gentle breeze down there then!Spesh 1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07044378302911602273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-44956556314391336202012-06-16T15:03:31.372+01:002012-06-16T15:03:31.372+01:00I'm energized just looking at your pictures! T...I'm energized just looking at your pictures! That doggie knows how to have a good time! Great photos!shabby girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12340974325967555770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-35633705821172515902012-06-16T11:18:22.221+01:002012-06-16T11:18:22.221+01:00The wind not bothering those wearing fur, it seems...The wind not bothering those wearing fur, it seems...! LOLDawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.com