tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post19002213387117140..comments2024-02-16T13:37:21.658-05:00Comments on Kathie's Birds: VisionKathie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-15265017632497221432013-02-02T13:08:17.129-05:002013-02-02T13:08:17.129-05:00So happy that Gus has his sight back. Jeff is havi...So happy that Gus has his sight back. Jeff is having issues with a cataract ..makes it harder for him to bird. Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-26435947427227352752013-01-29T12:35:41.019-05:002013-01-29T12:35:41.019-05:00I can now let out a sigh knowing that Gus made it ...I can now let out a sigh knowing that Gus made it through the cataract surgery with flying colors. Blindness certainly is a scary thought! My fingers are crossed that the second surgery will be just as successful. How lucky we are to be able to view the magnificent photography work of Gus, featured in this post!Julie G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08552498284012539176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-54325603838644506972013-01-29T11:01:15.675-05:002013-01-29T11:01:15.675-05:00I am happy that it went well with the first eye. A...I am happy that it went well with the first eye. And he has really eyes on beauty:) breathtaking pictures:)joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01967082323112519657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-25932950541983593892013-01-27T16:35:51.199-05:002013-01-27T16:35:51.199-05:00I'm so glad I read all of your post to find ou...I'm so glad I read all of your post to find out that the surgery was successful! I'm so happy for you both! And the photos are amazing. My hubby and I take photos and sometimes, we see completely different things and sometimes, exactly the same....betty-NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-9417257975610071542013-01-26T02:58:21.054-05:002013-01-26T02:58:21.054-05:00Congratulations on the successful surgery to you a...Congratulations on the successful surgery to you and Gus. Cataracts surgery was one of the best things that every happened to me.Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03374936227735741953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-47425327417438100332013-01-24T09:04:04.333-05:002013-01-24T09:04:04.333-05:00Kathie, the fear of blindness for a normal person ...Kathie, the fear of blindness for a normal person is frightening and even more terrifying for a photographer so I can only imagine how afraid both you and Gus were. I'm so glad that the surgery worked and that we will soon see more of Gus's wonderful images!Mia McPhersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01613385411156245829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-44660749503993033572013-01-23T23:05:32.413-05:002013-01-23T23:05:32.413-05:00I love how you told this heartfelt story about Gus...I love how you told this heartfelt story about Gus and his vision loss, and what lovely sites he has photographed. Glad to see he was able to have it corrected.<br /><br />~ Sherrie (Bird Lady)<br /><br />http://www.birdladyblog.blogspot.comSherrie {Bird Lady}https://www.blogger.com/profile/17091566411682632367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-13404052038541265052013-01-23T21:21:03.087-05:002013-01-23T21:21:03.087-05:00What wonderful news that Gus is getting his visio...What wonderful news that Gus is getting his vision back for both of you and so he can continue his wonderful photography! Thanks for sharing, a new follower from AZthewovenspokehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18059932184915230837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-4210324959320290692013-01-23T21:05:27.925-05:002013-01-23T21:05:27.925-05:00Hi Katie...Oh so happy for you both that Gus has g...Hi Katie...Oh so happy for you both that Gus has got his vision on the mend!! <br />The photos are wonderful and very fitting for this post!!<br />Thanks for sharing!!<br />Gracegrammie ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00839269423384232974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-38117875505707772012013-01-23T21:05:21.353-05:002013-01-23T21:05:21.353-05:00What a great post! And great news about Gus. I sho...What a great post! And great news about Gus. I showed these pics to Ma as well. Our favorite was the hawk eating the dove (although I felt bad for the dove.) Hawks are beautiful and intimidating at the same time. I had to help one out of the glassed in porch. I put dad's work gloves on and a pair of sun glasses for protection. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08531088183151196084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-60618768008049188272013-01-23T20:48:13.093-05:002013-01-23T20:48:13.093-05:00Hi Kathie
What wonderful news, That must have bee...Hi Kathie<br /><br />What wonderful news, That must have been really terrifying for both of you. Gus's photo's are great I have to try the Coot toe type shot. <br /><br />Give Gus my best.<br /><br />Regards<br />Guy Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546069846136464138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-14432555795399267062013-01-23T17:23:02.071-05:002013-01-23T17:23:02.071-05:00Crazy about Gus's eyes. Glad most cataracts ar...Crazy about Gus's eyes. Glad most cataracts are treatable. They are common in my mom's side of the family. She had them in her late 30's, but has since recovered.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11333731452974780237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-59422404031661739722013-01-23T17:09:19.876-05:002013-01-23T17:09:19.876-05:00Gus has an excellent eye for details and his photo...Gus has an excellent eye for details and his photography is amazing. And to have sold a photo is superb. So glad he's getting vision back and best wishes on the second eye.Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-33572293259312183682013-01-23T16:41:16.129-05:002013-01-23T16:41:16.129-05:00Hi Kathie. Great series of shots courtesy of Gus. ...Hi Kathie. Great series of shots courtesy of Gus. I'm delighted to learn that the first op went well ... just wait for when he gets both eyes back in focus. Best wishes to you both ... FAB.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-6223689581951381212013-01-23T15:10:09.107-05:002013-01-23T15:10:09.107-05:00Glad he's almost back to normal. I love his p...Glad he's almost back to normal. I love his photography. Maybe, just maybe, he'll return back to the pictures. We take so many things for granted. Glad it all went well. And that warbler, peregrine and shot of the gulls is awesome!Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-85202183550616070532013-01-23T13:30:24.662-05:002013-01-23T13:30:24.662-05:00Some really amazing scenic shots Kathie. Thanks fo...Some really amazing scenic shots Kathie. Thanks for posting these.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773600389646021892.post-82779732823298513192013-01-23T12:09:58.075-05:002013-01-23T12:09:58.075-05:00What a wonderful success story. So happy Gus has ...What a wonderful success story. So happy Gus has his vision now. Having had cataract surgery on both eyes I can only marvel at the clarity of colors now... birding is fun again. Best wishes for total success.The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.com