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Born To The Purple

© Mary K. Robison

Born To The Purple

Uploaded: March 22, 2016 | Entered: March 22, 2016 23:29:23

Description

We lost Riley more than two years ago, but he is still missed. One of the nicknames we had for him was "The Little Prince". He looks pretty royal here.

Entered in MT category.

Exif: F Number: 2.9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.50, ExposureTime: 10/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 70, FocalLength: 6.60 mm, Model: C300Z,D550Z

Comments

Gord MacEachern March 23, 2016

Riley looks very regal Mary, wonderful capture !! #1652755

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 23, 2016

Wonderful capture, Mary. Riley was a beautiful Prince. #11450469

Emile Abbott level-deluxe March 23, 2016

Riley was a handsome kitty. It is always hard when we lose one. He was ROYAL for sure, Mary #11450551

Shirley D. Freeman March 23, 2016

What an awesome portrait of your special friend! We do get attached to your pets. #11450607

John Connolly March 23, 2016

A very regal portrait Mary! What a beautiful cat and capture! #11450690

Patrick Rouzes level-classic March 23, 2016

He does look "Royal", Mary, and love the eyes, tones and, unique ,but beautiful, lighting! I understand how you still miss him, my friend. I remember our Blackie's last day and how she would not leave my wife's side. She looked so sad. I,m sure she knew. #11450743

Marijana Fajgl March 23, 2016

I remember him, he looks like my Maza who I also lost and I also still miss her...maybe they are together now. This is a great capture of your dear prince, Mary. #11450790

Evy Johansen level-classic March 23, 2016

Wonderful capture, Mary!! #11450910

Avril Young March 23, 2016

Beautiful portrait, love the eyes...he sure does look like a Prince..Beautiful Mary. #11450936

Mary K. Robison March 24, 2016

Thank you all for your kind and friendly comments. I appreciate them! #11450972

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer March 24, 2016

OMG! This is an amazing portrait, Mary.
I can't remember having seen it before.
I see a winner, that's for sure! #11451015

Terry Cervi level-deluxe March 24, 2016

This is a real beauty, Mary! So well done! #11451280

frank w. degenhardt March 26, 2016

What a gorgeous cat and what a beautiful entry into the MT. Such a beautiful pose, gorgeous colors and markings. It is of such high quality, deserves to be hung and enjoyed by all. Take care my dear friend. #11451823

Nancy L. Green level-classic March 26, 2016

What a GORGEOUS kitty Mary, He looks like he was a real sweet heart, so sorry he is gone, I bet you do miss him. BEAUTIFULLY done my friend!! <>< #11452021

Mary K. Robison March 26, 2016

Thanks for your friendly comments. I do appreciate them!
Between Easter activities and my aching right hip, it will take awhile to catch up on comments. Thanks for understanding.
Happy Easter to you! #11452260

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 03, 2016

You never really forget - how could you when they always give you their all. A beautiful portrait and wonderful memory to always hold dear, Mary. #11456476

Teresa Burnett level-classic April 04, 2016

What a beautiful portrait of Riley, Mary!! They give us so much joy while they are with us, don't they!! #11456838

Mary K. Robison April 05, 2016

Thanks very much, Val and Teresa! #11457711

Emile Abbott level-deluxe April 30, 2016

Huge Texas Congratulations for Riley bringing you joy again with this wonderful finalist, Mary. #11467920

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe April 30, 2016

Wonderful finalist. Congrats! #11467961

Marijana Fajgl April 30, 2016

Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Mary! #11468156

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 30, 2016

Happy to see Riley back in all his purple- robed majestic glory, Mary! He was a beautiful boy and you've captured the sweetness of your Little Prince wonderfully. Huge congrats on your Finalist! #11468187

Ray level-classic May 01, 2016

Congratulations on your beautiful Finalist, Mary! #11468925

Mary K. Robison May 01, 2016

Thank you all for your friendly comments and Congrats. I appreciate them!
#11468964

Chris Ebben May 01, 2016

A beautiful portrait of Riley. Isn't it hard to get over losing them, we still miss Kody so much even though we have Rango to help us do it, we keep thinking wouldn't they have had fun together. This is a lovely reminder of your boy. Congratulations on all your Finalists=^..^= #11468980

Nadia Paul May 01, 2016

What a gorgeous portrait of Riley Mary - congrats on your finalist! #11469035

Teresa Burnett level-classic May 02, 2016

Huge Congratulations on your Finalist award, Mary!! #11469340

Mary K. Robison May 03, 2016

Thank you, Ladies! #11469720

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer May 14, 2016

Congratulations again, Mary.
This is SO beautiful! #11473988

Mary K. Robison May 15, 2016

Thanks, Kiki! #11474340

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