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Old 08-18-2009, 07:09 PM
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Took our grandaughter to the park on Sunday where they had an inflatable slide.

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It was a big climb up for a little girl


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and a big slide down!

Wheeeee Gracefully

But I think she enjoyed it!
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Old 08-18-2009, 07:17 PM
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Her face in the second one is priceless! That is definately one for the photo album.
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i love this sequence cool action. excuse my ignorance but did cartier bresson really say that?? if so what did he mean? something like we are trying too hard ??
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Wow Nathan, these are brilliant captures mate. I love her expressoin in the second one, but it looks like she got used to it by the end. lol I bet she went back for more. She looks like she had great fun and she is gorgeous.

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Old 08-18-2009, 11:00 PM
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Thanks guys. And Jake, you're dead right. Cost £1.50 for 7 slides and she went back 3 timeas over!
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Old 08-18-2009, 11:09 PM
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she went back 3 timeas over!

always my baraometer for a good day out as well.
You are clearly enjoying your self grandad, what a great job, and the pictures aint bad either, she's adorable - but you know that already, nice to see you posting and hope you're keeping well
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What aprehension turn to total joy for a new experience you have captured here. Well done and as a grandfather myself I know you were probably as overjoyed as she was.
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What fun!!
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Great shots. I love her expression in the second one.
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