Nice image.  It certainly appears like she will miss you as much as you
will miss her.

Like many here, I have watched her grow up through your graceful images
posted here.  We all feel that we know her also, and we will also miss here
frequents digital visits to the PDML.


Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@mac.com> wrote:

> Grace arrived 11 years ago on a flight from Scotland to Detroit, via
> Baltimore. It was an escape I had arranged, and I couldn’t breathe easy
> until I saw Grace and her mother descending the escalator from the flight
> deck. My wife and I met them and took them  home. The next morning I got
> down on the floor and talked to Gracie — and photographed her — and we
> began to establish a powerful bond that included all manner of things,
> including cameras. In the years that followed there were parties, trips to
> the beach, an endless number of days at the park, games, meals, some
> wonderful friends in the neighborhood and more. And through it all, Gracie
> was my partner, and I documented it in photos, some 3,000 I believe. But
> the end was always inevitable and yesterday it came to pass at 8:40 am as
> Grace and her mother left for a new life in Houston, Texas. I had steeled
> myself against the inevitable, but once their truck was out of site, the
> tears flowed. Today hasn’t been easy, but I have learned about moving on,
> and I’m working on that. I’ll be good, and I trust that Gracie will as
> well. But I will love her deeply until the day I die.
>
> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18259241
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