Out the Door L
Mr. Postman send me...a dream
Posted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 26 October 2008 in Abstract & Conceptual and Portfolio.
@rem_la: lol 'y ca lol merci Rem :)
Andrew Gould from Sydney, Australia
A pretty autumn image, Lorraine, and a very good composition.
26 Oct 2008 5:32am
@Andrew Gould: Thanks very much Andrew, glad you enjoyed ;)
Linerberry from Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand
I dream of Autumn colours just like this:-) Wonderful:-)
26 Oct 2008 6:15am
@Linerberry: thanks so much Berry :)
@Arash: Thanks very much Arash, I appreciate your visit :)
Koushiro~光子郎 from Singapore, Singapore
Nice colours there! And a truly fitting caption. I like the nice, warm lighting too ^_^
26 Oct 2008 7:45am
@Koushiro~光子郎: LOL thanks a lot Koushiro :)
standley from Carquefou, France
Le rêve tu l'as déjà un peu avec ces magnifiques couleurs automnales canadiennes. Très belle photo Lorraine.
26 Oct 2008 7:48am
@standley: Merci beaucoup Richard :)
Alun Lambert from cheshire, United Kingdom
cool shot, i wish we had post boxes like that
26 Oct 2008 8:37am
@Alun Lambert: They're very country, I wish I had one those too lol thanks Alun :)
@Saeed: Thanks a lot Saeed :)
Ronnie 2¢ from London, United Kingdom
. . oh, now that song will be in my head all day . . but your pic does evoke those 'waiting' feelings and I like the slight angle . .
26 Oct 2008 10:57am
@Ronnie 2¢: I'm so glad you enjoyed, you should know though Imixed up two songs in that title ;)
Michael Skorulski from Cigel, Slovakia
The image is so quaint and beautifully composed, Lorraine.
26 Oct 2008 12:14pm
@Michael Skorulski: I appreciate that Michael, thanks always ;)
Veronelle from Lens, France
joli cet arbre que l'on aurait aimé voir en entier mais le toit de la maison n'est pas mal non plus, belle prise en tout cas
26 Oct 2008 12:47pm
@Veronelle: C'est gentil Veronelle, merci beaucoup :)
JJ from Jersey City, United States
what a sweet image, lovely autumn colors, make sme miss small town or urban life and having more space that we do here.
And I to will have that song in my head all day, not that its a bad thing its a cool song
26 Oct 2008 12:47pm
@JJ: Thanks a lot JJ, actually you should know that I mixed up 2 songs in the title, lol
Nina from Hamburg, Germany
These autumn colors are really dreamlike and who knows, maybe there's a wonderful letter
in this letterbox! :)
26 Oct 2008 1:02pm
@Nina: Thanks a lot Nina, I love letters and e-mails lol
Craig from Vacaville, California, United States
Wonderful light Lorraine! Really love the conceptual design as well!
26 Oct 2008 1:41pm
@Craig: I appreciate that very much Craig, thank you :)
@Forouz: Thanks very much Forouz, glad you enjoyed it ;)
Barbara from Florida, United States
Wouldn't it be wonderful Lorraine if it was that easy, just go to our mailbox and pick up our daily dream.
Lovely autumn colors and I find the structure in the background interesting.
26 Oct 2008 2:17pm
@Barbara: Gosh I love the way you think Barb, imagine that...ahh sigh, thanks a lot for your wonderful comment :)
kathy from Indianapolis, United States
The mailbox is so magical in a rural setting! You never know what you'll find when you lower the door...a personal letter? Maybe a package? A free sample? A catalogue to dream over?
26 Oct 2008 3:08pm
@kathy: Oh Yeah, I'll take all of the above, all my favourites things? what? you ask...anything free lol thanks so much Kathy :)
Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada
The dream is for the postman to keep the bills.
26 Oct 2008 3:29pm
@Michael Rawluk: LOL not for the postman thanks so much Michael :)
Janice Thomson from Canada
What a stunning shot of a magnificent maple. Love the composition of this - the mailbox adds such country charm to the photo. Delightful title mon amie.
26 Oct 2008 3:58pm
@Janice Thomson: Thanks so much m'dear Janice, hope you get tons of dreams ;)
@MJ: lol I like that, thanks Mj :)
Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States
Ahhhhhh, Mr. Sandman will be rolling around in my head now ... and don't we just wish ...
I love the colors and the clarity - especially on the bark - another great image, Lorraine.
26 Oct 2008 6:13pm
@Judy: You caught that one hey, actually it's two songs mixed in : Mr. Sandman bring me a dream and ...and Karen Carpenter's bring me a letter the sooner, the better...LOL thanks a lot Judy!
Photographs by M.E. from Tustin, United States
lorraine... your picture captured the lovely colors and details of the fall season.
26 Oct 2008 6:58pm
@Photographs by M.E.: Thanks a lot M.E. I appreciate your visit :)
amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
All your fall/autumn shots have been just glorious, girl!!
26 Oct 2008 8:03pm
@amy: Well, thanks very much sweety :)
Observing from West Cheshire, United Kingdom
Very nice Autumn glow Lorraine, the mailbox looks a very old one.
26 Oct 2008 8:17pm
@Observing: Thanks a lot Mike, I love those old mailboxes :)
dobbino from Cape Town, South Africa
Such a nice classy postbox on such a McGyver-type stand! And the tune came into my head immediately - and then had to concentrate a bit on the words - but Postman, Sandman - who cares? - it' s a great image! And good luck with the dream!
26 Oct 2008 8:50pm
@dobbino: lol Thanks so much Rob, no worries, i know my songs, I just mixed Mr. Sandman bring me a dream with Karen Carpenter's Mailman....bring me a letter the sooner the better lol Thanks for your good wishes :)
Betty from New Jersey, United States
Great idea, Lorraine! Captured beautifully.
26 Oct 2008 11:05pm
@Betty: Thanks so much Betty :)
@JoeB: Ahhhh...now that says everything, wonderful comment thanks a lot Joe :)
Richard_Irwin from Belper, United Kingdom
I like the sense of script here, I can feel a song humming somewhere in my head. Neat photo Lorraine.
26 Oct 2008 11:20pm
@Richard_Irwin: thanks a lot Richard, actually it's 2 songs mixed up in one...Mr. Sandman didn't mind my changing his name to Postman ;)
dj.tigersprout from San Bruno, CA, United States
hmm -- i hear you on that one -- if he by chance sends you two -- can i have the other? ;) beautiful sentiment!!
27 Oct 2008 12:25am
@dj.tigersprout: Well now Dj that is entirely up to the....sandman ;) thanks so much!
akarui from Kagoshima, Japan
What would you dream to received in your mail box? Any good news might be OK isn't it? Nice low light and colors.
27 Oct 2008 12:59am
@akarui: MMM excellent question, sometimes dreams aren't what you thought they were lol thanks a lot Olivier :)
marianne from Toulouse, from France, France
ah le facteur t'a déjà amené la réponse du Père Noël ???
un billet d'avion pour une destination inconnue sous les tropiques ?
non, juste ouvrir tes yeux le matin et attendre que le soleil monte dans le ciel, observer les rouges flamboyants, et profiter de tous ces petits bonheurs ...
27 Oct 2008 1:11am
@marianne: Qui sait, un désir inavoué...merci Marianne ;)
Viewfinder from Bradenton, United States
As the song goes... "take me home, country roads..." Really nice; universally nostalgic shot Lorraine. And fall colors, too! How good can it get?
27 Oct 2008 1:26am
@Viewfinder: lol Now Vf, you've just added a third song, and I love all three, Mr. SANDMAN, bring me a dream, Karen Carpenter's mr. Mailman, the sooner the better and now John Denver's country roads...I'l be singing all day!
Fliss from Melbourne Beach, United States
Send me a dream anyday... I just can't get over the colours of the trees... I have never seen a photo of so many of them close up like I have seen yours... gorgeous.
27 Oct 2008 1:40am
@Fliss: Thanks so much Fliss, glad you enjoyed :)
terrorkitten from Bath, United Kingdom
Are you sure that's a post box? Looks like a cat box....still loving the colours you have
27 Oct 2008 5:25pm
bluechameleon from Vancouver, Canada
Oooh! What a cool perspective and the title is just perfect!
I love this one!
28 Oct 2008 4:39am
Ras from Plano, United States
Love the colors, I think the mail man brought the colors, I hear in a bit he is bringing snow :)
28 Oct 2008 2:53pm
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