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Old Bunkie Depot Dedication

© Bill Knaps

Old Bunkie Depot Dedication

Uploaded: January 29, 2009

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I am dedicating this photo to a very dear friend of mine who I grew up with in Bunkie. We lived next to her when we were 3 years old so I have known her and been friends with her all my life. We live in different Cities, but stay in touch by e-mail. Her name Is Gail (Mary Gail Aymond) Bordelon. Bill

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 1.#J, ExposureTime: 499999/100000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 20.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Tommy E. Burgess January 29, 2009

Beautiful capture with wonderful tones and a great dedication to your friend bill. Excellent work!! #1075625

Bill Knaps January 29, 2009

Thank you Tommy. Bill #7104730

LUCIA SMITH level-classic January 29, 2009

Awesome capture Bill! The comp and b/w tones are excellent! You're always so nice, dedicating photos to your friends....wonderful dedication to your friend! #7104751

Bill Knaps January 29, 2009

Thank you Lucia. Apreciate you very much. Bill #7104764

Tiia Vissak January 30, 2009

great tones, light & framing! #7104776

Kerry Hill January 30, 2009

Fantastic capture and dedication to Gail, Bill!! #7104933

Margaret R. Barry January 30, 2009

Beautiful composition, tones and dedication, Bill! #7104960

Sirsendu Gayen January 30, 2009

Excellent composition,B/W tones and dedication. #7104970

Mary L. Graham January 30, 2009

Great capture here Bill!! =) #7104987

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Tiia, Kerry, Margaret, Sirsendu and Mary for your support and your nice comments. I apprediate all of you very much. Bill #7105025

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe January 30, 2009

Beautiful B&W capture, Bill. Nice dedication to your friend Gail. #7105119

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Tammy for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7105165

Carol Sawyer January 30, 2009

Beautiful tones, capture and dedication, Bill!! #7105358

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe January 30, 2009

Terrific comp and use of B&W Bill! Jeff #7105439

Deb Koskovich January 30, 2009

Fabulous tones and clarity, Bill! #7105546

Lynn M. Whitt January 30, 2009

Great clarity and composition Bill, love the b&w... #7105575

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Carol, Jeff, Deb and Lynn. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7106080

Rajeev 270293 Kashyap January 30, 2009

Great composition, detail and lighting! #7106606

January 30, 2009

Beautiful dedication. Fantastic Pov. Beautiful lines and B&W tones. #7106727

Melissa G. Meiselman January 30, 2009

Bill this is an outstanding black and white photo....so clear and so beautifully composed and a great dedication for your friend!!! #7106905

Sue Marshall January 30, 2009

Great B/W image Bill and a lovely dedication to your friend! :-) #7107359

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Rajeev, Janet W, Melissa G and Sue. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7107380

A P January 30, 2009

wonderful capture and dedication to your friend Bill #7107522

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 30, 2009

Wonderful B%W image, Bill!!!!! Super dedication!!!!! :-) k #7107615

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Ann and Kitty for your nice comments. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7107801

Amber J. Skene January 30, 2009

Beautiful Bill! Wonderful black and white tones, fantastic clarity, POV, and details. A beautiful dedication! #7107961

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Amber. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7107969

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Sabrina. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7108084

Ellen Hodges January 30, 2009

Wonderful capture, Bill. Love the b&w effects. #7108155

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank You Ellen. I appreciate your nice comments and you very much. Bill #7108176

Nancy (Peaches) Harker January 30, 2009

AWSOME Bill, beautiful dedication and photo!
Hard to keep friends that long, and keep in touch very special! #7108259

anonymous January 30, 2009

I knew you'd have a story. lol Love it! Beautiful building and you did an outstanding job capturing it. #7108276

Bill Knaps January 30, 2009

Thank you Peaches and Sheryl. Happy you like my little stories Sheryl. Hope you read all my gator ones. Bill #7108338

Stefania Barbier level-classic January 31, 2009

beautiful capture and tones Bill! #7108496

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Stefania. Bill #7108521

Vicki Hunt January 31, 2009

Great BW and I love the subject! My Grand Dad was an L&N conductor in the early to mid part of the 20th century...When I come across one of these treasures I always take a look! #7108774

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Vicki. My Dad worked on the railroad part of those years. Bill #7108871

Renata Gusciora January 31, 2009

Wonderful image,great tones,Bill! #7109147

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Renata. Bill #7109233

Robert R. Goodman January 31, 2009

Hi Bill,that is a cool looking building.Excellent capture,Bill.Great composition!!!!! #7109427

Patricia A. Stalter January 31, 2009

Nice "Southern" reach out and say~Hey! #7109433

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Bobby and Patricia for your nice comments on my photo. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7109442

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Bobby and Patricia for your nice comments on my photo. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7109443

Sam Britt January 31, 2009

Wonderful B&W image, Bill. #7109540

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Sam. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7109549

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Sam. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7109550

Max Aureli January 31, 2009

Great BW tones and the lighting is beautiful!! Fantastic dedication of this image, Bill!!! #7109601

Karen Bacon January 31, 2009

A great b&w dedication Bill! #7109620

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Max and Karen. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7109643

Jennifer L. Taranto January 31, 2009

oh ... tee hee ... I found the link (i'm such a dummy sometimes LOL) :)))

well, as I said - I love the lines here!! love your angle?pov, & love your use of b&w too!! #7109665

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Jen and Happy you found it. Bill #7109679

Jeana Clark January 31, 2009


Outstanding B&W image Bill!!!
Awesome POV, lighting and details!!
A fantastic dediction to your firend!!
Wonderful Work!!!!

~J~ #7110128

Anita Hogue January 31, 2009

Excellent capture and I love it in b&w, Bill! A wonderful dedication to your life long friend! #7110489

Debra R. Harder January 31, 2009

Wonderful black and white image, Bill...an excellent dedication to a dear friend. Fabulous tones, details and composition...as always! Deb #7110659

Ellen Hodges January 31, 2009

Hope that you are doing well, Bill, with the nerve situation. #7110855

Claudia Kuhn level-classic January 31, 2009

Isn't it great to still keep connected to friends from long ago? Terrific lines and tones Bill. #7111105

Lynne Morris January 31, 2009

Fabulous capture with great tones Bill and what a lovely dedication to a life long friend. #7111191

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Jeana, Anita, Debra, Ellen, Claudia and Lynne. I appreciate all of you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7111245

Laura E. Swan level-classic January 31, 2009

How fun to see a building from Bunkie. A place that means so much to you. Gail will be very honored indeed Bayou! Wonderful job on this one. -Laura #7111479

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Laura. Gail first wrote me she was Honored and then wanted to see all the comments. I sent her the link and she wrote me Now She Feels Double Honored. She is very happy with it. She and I had lost contact until computers came and we found each other on Bunkie.com......Have found many family and friends through my computer and made many great friends like these on BP. Bill #7111512

Patrick Rouzes level-classic January 31, 2009

Hey, Bill, phenomenal clarity, exceptional detail, tones, lighting, & pov captrued here!!! A beautiful dedication to a life-long friend!!!Superb work here,my friend!!! #7111610

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Hi Patrick, Thank you for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7111639

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict January 31, 2009

Outstanding and very beautiful image with a lovely dedication, Bill, great POV, clarity, lighting, and tones!

Debby #7111651

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thank you Debby for your nice comment on my photo. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7111660

Joan Powell January 31, 2009

Wonderful image , I still have 2 friends I've known since I was 3 . It's great knowing people forever , because you know everything about them and vice versa ;) #7111683

Bill Knaps January 31, 2009

Thanks for the nice comments. I have 3 from when I was 3 or younger. Appreciate you very much Joan. Bill #7111694

Renee Doyle January 31, 2009

Excellent tones and wonderful capture Bill!!! Lovely dedication to your life long friend :-)


#7112061

Roxanne M. Bubar January 31, 2009

Bill love the B/W.
Beautiful image. #7112069

Bill Knaps February 01, 2009

Thank you Renee and Roxanne. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7112320

Jessica Jenney February 01, 2009

Terrific tones, POV and dedication, Bill! To old friends! #7113499

Bill Knaps February 01, 2009

Thank you Jessica. Appreciate you very much. Bill #7113976

Peggy J. Maguire February 01, 2009

Bill,Great tones and image....Peggy #7114042

Bill Knaps February 01, 2009

Thank you Peggy. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7114056

Nancy L. Green level-classic February 01, 2009

I love shootin RR depots Bill, this is so beautifully done!! wonderful dedication to your friend!! <>< #7115668

Joan E. Gerring February 01, 2009

Great shot Bill...love it in b/w #7115707

Bill Knaps February 01, 2009

Thank you Nancy. Appreciate you very much. Bill <><

Thank you Joan and it is so good to see you commenting again. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7115904

Vladan D. Djordjevic February 02, 2009

Great photo with great details and tones, lovely pov. #7119163

Bill Knaps February 02, 2009

Thank you Vladan. Appreciate you very much. Bill #7119186

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic February 02, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your EFP - awesome image...8o) #7119738

Bill Knaps February 02, 2009

Thank you Nancy. I did not know it had an EP. Bill #7119917

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic February 02, 2009

Bill

Nice dedication tu a very nice photo

Ysa... #7119983

Bill Knaps February 02, 2009

Thank you Ysa. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7120009

Janet McNeil level-classic February 03, 2009

Lovely capture with beautiful tones and pov-great dedication to your friend!! #7120696

Bill Knaps February 03, 2009

Thank you Janet. I appreciate you and your support very much. Bill #7120816

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict February 04, 2009

Lovely monotone image you have here, Bill.


Dominick #7124320

Bill Knaps February 04, 2009

Thank you Dominick. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7124480

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe February 04, 2009

Awesome photo and dedication, so touching! Love the bw presentation!

ccc #7125458

Bill Knaps February 04, 2009

Thank you Candice for your nice comment. I appreciate you very much. Bill #7125563

Susan M. Campbell February 05, 2009

Thanks Bill. I didn't even notice the "Discuss" option below the thumbnail. I'ts so awesome to have a friendship that lasts a lifetime. What a great dedication. You are so sweet.

Have a good day!
Sue #7128938

Bill Knaps February 05, 2009

Thank you Sue. Appreciate you very much. Bill #7129142

April Riggs February 07, 2009

Great work Bill! #7138665

Ellen Hodges February 07, 2009

Congrats on your EP on this great image, Bill. #7139098

Bill Knaps February 07, 2009

Thank you April and Ellen. I appreciate you and your nice comments very much. Bill #7139149

Barbara Waldoch February 08, 2009

Wonderful to have friends like that.
Terrific capture, Bill! #7143808

Bill Knaps February 09, 2009

Thank you Barb. Bill #7144048

M.Christine Duncan March 23, 2009

A wonderful B&W Bill, and with such a warm dedication too... great tones, wonderful comp. WTG! #7320810

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