Speaking Volumes

hands so strong in their day, now showing signs of vulnerability



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SUNLIT RIPPLES~ 2019

AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on March 29, 2019 for contest MONOKU PICK A PICTURE WHAT CHA SEE #2 (picture #2) sponsored by JAMES EDWARD LEE SR  -  RANKED 1ST
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Callus Avatar
April 5, 2019 at 8:27 AM
Those hands certainly hold the history of many years, Line! Congratulations on your fine win. Regards // paul
Gauthier Avatar
April 5, 2019 at 11:39 AM
Thanks, Paul. Much appreciated.
Wolf Avatar
April 4, 2019 at 12:57 PM
Nicely done, Line. Congrats on your win in the contest (soup mail). Best wishes, gw
Gauthier Avatar
April 4, 2019 at 2:02 PM
Thanks, Gershon. Much appreciated.
Roper Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 1:39 PM
Very well said, my friend, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve ~`*
Gauthier Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 9:41 PM
Thank you so much, Eve. Most appreciated.
Hinshaw Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 11:01 AM
Congrats for your well-deserved win, Line. Honored to share lst Place with you. Thx for your fine comment re my win - BoB
Gauthier Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 9:41 PM
Thanks, Robert, for your much appreciated visit and comment.
May Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 9:46 AM
Congrats on your wn Line
Gauthier Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 9:42 PM
Thanks, Joseph. Most appreciated.
Kendrick Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 7:31 AM
They do look like strong hands that have worked hard. Thanks for dropping by with congrats. Sara
Gauthier Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 8:53 AM
Thanks for your visit and comment, Sara.
Cunningham Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 2:12 AM
Sadly one day it will be our hands with times passing. Congratulations Line. Tom
Gauthier Avatar
April 2, 2019 at 6:19 AM
Wishing our minds stay sharp. Tom. Thanks.
Dietrich Avatar
April 1, 2019 at 7:37 PM
it's interesting how we chose the same subject but kind of said different things. Great job, Line, and congrats on the win.
Gauthier Avatar
April 1, 2019 at 8:26 PM
Congrats on your win, Andrea. I'm behind on reading and sending out congrats to everyone.
Andresen Avatar
April 1, 2019 at 1:45 PM
- Congratulations on your wonderful win, Line :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gauthier Avatar
April 1, 2019 at 3:07 PM
Thank you, Sunshine. Much appreciated.
Krutsinger Avatar
March 30, 2019 at 9:45 AM
This picture was the one that grabbed my heart also, Line. Good luck in the contest my friend!
Gauthier Avatar
April 1, 2019 at 3:07 PM
Thanks for your visit, Caren.
Andresen Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 4:17 AM
- These hands talked to me ... they have a lot to tell ... lovely line, Line :) - Best wishes in the contest - Happy weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gauthier Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 8:11 AM
Thanks for your most appreciated visit and comment, Sunshine.
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