tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post118348123335232564..comments2024-03-11T05:45:17.383-04:00Comments on Eye Candy: The Lady In Yellow Remembers Andyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-22997862959203654632014-11-13T11:38:15.664-05:002014-11-13T11:38:15.664-05:00oh lady in yellow jacket looks very posh. looks l...oh lady in yellow jacket looks very posh. looks like she is looking at you Andy. HmmmmmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-74595759298879179262014-11-03T23:09:46.377-05:002014-11-03T23:09:46.377-05:00When I was young -- back in the Neanderthal days -...When I was young -- back in the Neanderthal days -- wearing a red poppy was pretty common, but I have not seen one in more than a decade. We do lots of flag waving and wearing in the USA, but wearing a simple red poppy seems to have died out.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-2173722852858904562014-11-03T07:04:59.030-05:002014-11-03T07:04:59.030-05:00Nice candid, she has a unique style.Nice candid, she has a unique style.Stefan Janssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542072508543147268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-31744778933558198182014-11-02T23:47:22.146-05:002014-11-02T23:47:22.146-05:00She carries herself beautifully. The poppy pops of...She carries herself beautifully. The poppy pops off of her yellow garment. Fine photo, Andy.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-73996760357893046042014-11-02T19:06:18.919-05:002014-11-02T19:06:18.919-05:00I remember buying these as a child. As an adult I...I remember buying these as a child. As an adult I cannot remember them being offered anywhere. Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-54881314718361784882014-11-02T17:22:54.463-05:002014-11-02T17:22:54.463-05:00Terrific shot! I've already picked up several ...Terrific shot! I've already picked up several poppies for the year. A lot of people were getting them early on.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-10662192467562984332014-11-02T17:02:10.993-05:002014-11-02T17:02:10.993-05:00She certainly is giving you a look isn't she? ...She certainly is giving you a look isn't she? I remember wearing poppies when I was a kid, but unfortunately I don't see it much anymore.Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-3282214232147463842014-11-02T17:02:07.142-05:002014-11-02T17:02:07.142-05:00I also remember poppies here in the U.S. but they ...I also remember poppies here in the U.S. but they have largely disappeared. I wonder if all the negativity around the Vietnam War may have soured opinions about it. Vietnam changed attitudes for a long time.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-47431966416520695062014-11-02T15:18:14.812-05:002014-11-02T15:18:14.812-05:00I've been wearing mine!I've been wearing mine!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-78094099033575985202014-11-02T10:10:01.658-05:002014-11-02T10:10:01.658-05:00That is a very chic looking lady and that poppy is...That is a very chic looking lady and that poppy is the perfect accent to her jacket. My grandmother was a member of the American Legion and I remember when she used to sell poppies. That tradition seems to have died away here. Last November when I was in London, I saw poppies everywhere. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-72384597579092158852014-11-02T09:51:12.839-05:002014-11-02T09:51:12.839-05:00She does look quite smart in that nice outfit but ...She does look quite smart in that nice outfit but does not seem very happy to spot you taking her picture. Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-14112155373753708672014-11-02T09:33:26.382-05:002014-11-02T09:33:26.382-05:00In the 1960s and 70s I remember most people wearin...In the 1960s and 70s I remember most people wearing poppies on Veterans Day, but I don't see this as much these days. Perhaps I'll have to wait until Nov 11 to see if I spot any poppies. Great photo, but that lady is not sure of your motives. Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-13021428397315071232014-11-02T09:04:36.580-05:002014-11-02T09:04:36.580-05:00What a great story-telling photograph.What a great story-telling photograph.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-6263903888866017952014-11-02T07:27:02.429-05:002014-11-02T07:27:02.429-05:00You are so right. The colours a very close.You are so right. The colours a very close.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-20007423806700673102014-11-02T07:22:29.357-05:002014-11-02T07:22:29.357-05:00Her jacket repeats the colors of the leaves in you...Her jacket repeats the colors of the leaves in your previous post.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-52370925194473418572014-11-02T06:10:27.499-05:002014-11-02T06:10:27.499-05:00Not only the poppy pops in the eye but the whole a...Not only the poppy pops in the eye but the whole appearance of this lady with her yellow jacket, black gloves and pants. Very chic.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17947028.post-16740569891383025472014-11-02T05:51:25.673-05:002014-11-02T05:51:25.673-05:00It is a nice tribute we don't know here. The N...It is a nice tribute we don't know here. The Netherlands were not involved in WWI, they were neutral.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.com