Saturday, January 3, 2015

Blond and Brunette

Early this morning, I put Lovely Daughter #2 on a plane back to Boston. Her teaching job starts up again in two days. We enjoyed her company for almost two weeks while she was on winter break. The pugs loved having her back at home, too:


This shot reminded me of the 1879 double portrait by Charles Burton Barber, "Blond and Brunette":


Safe journeys, LD#. We miss you already and look forward to seeing you in the spring.



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2 comments:

  1. BeeJanuary 3, 2015 at 4:32 PM

    Oh my goodness -- this took my breath away! What a wonderful, beautifully similar scenario! Absolutely love this!
    xoxo

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  2. AlanaJanuary 4, 2015 at 6:27 PM

    That's totally adorable. How have I never seen that painting before?

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