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Old 09-07-2009, 05:36 AM
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Interesting flashes!

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Wish I knew for sure, these were on the older piper, I was taken by the sgian dubh. I'll ask him the next time I see him.
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Old 09-07-2009, 06:14 AM
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Hello Glen, stunning pictures of a great boat cruise, liked all the different
types of boats and when the US Navy Aircraft flew over that must have
been a very spectacular sight. Am sure Catherine must have enjoyed
her first cruise.
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They look like Scots Guards pattern garter flashes to me.
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Old 09-07-2009, 07:29 AM
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Great photos. Great weather for the event!
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Looks like a really great outing! A wonderful set of pictures.
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They look like Scots Guards pattern garter flashes to me.
I'm sure you are right on the money, I was thinking the same thing.

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Old 09-07-2009, 12:26 PM
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they might just be related to these?handwoven garters
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Grand set of photos, you got some fantastic close up shots of the pipers
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Grand set of photos, you got some fantastic close up shots of the pipers
Yeah I love my zoom lens.
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Wow, that is fabulous collection of pics, Glen.
Some good action airshow shots among them.
You got fab weather for your sail, oh for the blue skies of Canada!
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