Out the Door L
Waiting for the Bus
Posted by Lorraine (Gatineau, Canada) on 22 September 2009 in People & Portrait and Portfolio.
Sometimes you meet young adults that impress you, with their joy, their beauty, their confidence...These 3 did each in their own way!
Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France
Un festival de sourires… Une bonne manière de commencer une journée…
22 Sep 2009 5:09am
@Calusarus: OUi, tout a fait lol merci Cal ;)
LESLIE from norwich, United Kingdom
Lovely happy capture Lorraine... Must be a long WAIT for the bus if they are playing cards
22 Sep 2009 5:43am
@LESLIE: Not that long, but long enough for a photo lol thanks Les :)
Linerberry from Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand
Wonderful shot!!! Such brilliant smiles...what a joy!!
22 Sep 2009 6:12am
@Linerberry: They are such smart, beautiful teens thnaks a lot Berry ;)
Marion from Nanaimo, BC, Canada
You sure got beautiful smiles from all three of them.
22 Sep 2009 7:13am
@Marion: They're beautiful young adults, thanks a lot Marion :)
@jamesy: Thanks a lot Debbie ;)
@Dimitrios: Excellent calculation :)
Paco Díaz from Palma de Mallorca, Spain
beautifully done, great light and colors, and perfecto moment. I hope you joined them to be four :))
22 Sep 2009 9:20am
@Paco Díaz: No but I took a photo lol
Barbara from Florida, United States
Such a happy and inspiring shot. Youthful and beautiful smiles. Even with that load of homework to carry they are cheerful. Of course they are seeing your smiling face too.
Great shot Lorraine.
22 Sep 2009 9:54am
@Barbara: Great compliment Barb, thanks sweety ;)
Eric Cousineau from Sherwood Park, Canada
Well done Lorraine! You certainly have captured the moment to perfection. Great smiles.......hmmm I wonder what you said to them???? ;-))
22 Sep 2009 11:23am
@Eric Cousineau: I told them I'd love to take their photos lol thanks a lot Eric ;)
Judy from Brooksville, Florida, United States
What a wonderful 'street shot', or sidewalk shot in this case - wonderful smiling, happy young people!
22 Sep 2009 1:01pm
@Judy: Yes I thought they were so beautiful:) thanks a lot Judy !
Janice Thomson from Canada
A well-captured moment of bright smiling faces! Great shot Lorraine.
22 Sep 2009 1:48pm
@Janice Thomson: Thanks Lady Poetess, love your book ;) x
Anthony Morgan Lambert from Bielefeld(an old West Wales boy), Germany
What a happy and pretty bunch !!
22 Sep 2009 2:12pm
@Anthony Morgan Lambert: They are Anthony and I was lucky for get the shot ;) thanks very much!
Michael Rawluk from Williams Lake, BC, Canada
That is one happy group of gamblers.
22 Sep 2009 2:24pm
@Michael Rawluk: Young adults entertainning themselves while they wait for the bus...I don't remember the last time I saw older kids play cards lol
Evelyne Dubos from Le Mans, France
Un trio bien sympathique. Petite partie de carte au soleil... quelle bonne idée !! Tu les as rejoint ??
22 Sep 2009 2:42pm
@Evelyne Dubos: Une partie de carte, incroyable de nous jours, il ssont tres gentils mais non je ne les ai pas rejoint, d'ailleurs l'autobus n'etait pas loin lol merci Evelyne ;)
Viewfinder from Bradenton, FL, United States
I agree Lorraine, they radiate positive and happy.
22 Sep 2009 2:50pm
@Viewfinder: Thanks very much Vf :)
tyan from Singapore, Singapore
oh yes,they look so nice and friendly,hard to find such in my country.
22 Sep 2009 3:10pm
@tyan: Hard to find friendly young adults in your country? gosh I hope not!
MrsAmber from West Wickham, United Kingdom
How nice to see the youngsters looking so happy and contented...this is a lovely shot that has really captured it! Do you know them or are you just that brave to take a picture like this?! It works so well!
22 Sep 2009 3:29pm
@MrsAmber: I don't have a shy bone in my body, I see something beautiful I shoot then I ask permission, they were lovely and very agreeable ;) thanks Kate!
@Louise Thériault: Very true, thanks Lou :)
Christel from Köln, Germany
Good evening, Lorraine
distribute these young people very well, the time until the bus arrives. They have a lot of fun. A natural beautiful recording. Dear greetings Christel
22 Sep 2009 4:47pm
@Christel: thanks very much Christel ;)
marianne from Toulouse, France
Quels beaux sourires !!! la jeunesse dans l'éclat de sa beauté, une photo très lumineuse !!!
ça fait du bien, merci de nous l'offrir !!!
et ton bus, tu l'as raté, comme moi tout à l'heure ??? grrr -))
bisouxx Lorraine !
22 Sep 2009 5:29pm
@marianne: Tu es si chouette et non, je ne prends jamais l'autobus lol
@grouser: Thanks a lot Grouser :)
@Jasp: Yes Rich, that is a very good thing, thanks a lot ;)
Nina from Hamburg, Germany
Oh, that's true, three times a lovely smile... and each one of them smiles in a special way. You've captured a great mood here, Lorraine :)
22 Sep 2009 11:33pm
@Nina: Thanks Nina, that's very sweet :)
@john4jack: I agree, thanks very much Jack :)
Japanalia from Yokohama, Japan
Happy people are alwys a pleasant sight, so much more as they are ALL so YOUNG!!!!!
23 Sep 2009 2:14am
@Japanalia: and beautiful lo lthanks a lot Gabriela :)
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